Mr. George C. Reffner, 77, of Box 451 Igou Road, RD 2, Tyrone, died Friday afternoon, Nov. 19, 2004 at his home after an extended illness.
\nHe was born July 17, 1927 in Logan Township, a son of the late Harry C. and Katherine (Cromer) Reffner. He married Louella M. Williamson on July 5, 1947 in Bellwood.
\nMr. Reffner is survived by his wife of 57 years; a daughter: Katherine M. McCloskey and Husband, David of Bellwood; grandson: Jack McCloskey and wife, Tara of Bellwood; great granddaughters: Kayla, Haley and Madalyn; brother: Fremont C. of St. Augustine, FL; sister: Isabel Colledge of Tempe, AZ.
\nMr. Reffner was preceded in death by a grandson, Scott McCloskey.
\nHe retired in 1983 as a maintenance supervisor at Bellwood-Antis School District.
\nMr. Reffner was an Army veteran serving during World War II.
\nHe attended The Logan Valley Presbyterian Church, Bellwood.
\nHe was a member of the Keystone Antique Car Club.
\nMr. Reffner enjoyed restoring antique automobiles and woodworking.
\nFriends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Monday, Nov. 22, 2004 at the Jon C. Russin Funeral Home, Bellwood.
\nFuneral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004 at the funeral home by Rev. Barry Vance.
\nInterment at Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood.
\nIn lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Southern Care Hospice, Roaring Springs or the Bellwood Excelsior # 1 Fire Company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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