Archive - Jun 30, 2011 - Obituary
James Richard Pifer, 90, Punxsutawney, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
He was born Nov. 24, 1920, in Punxsutawney, a son of the late Merle Philip and Ida Elizabeth (Smith) Pifer.Â
He is the last member of his family.
Mr. Pifer was a corporal with the U.S. Army Air Force, having served during World War II. He earned the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal, the American Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal.
Nov. 15, 1946, he married Doris Ruth Bair, who survives.
Lloyd F. Stover, 90, DuBois, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at the DuBois Nursing Home.
He was born May 25, 1921, in Luthersburg, a son of the late J. Frank and Iva (Marshall) Stover.
Oct. 1, 1949, he married June (Gillung) Stover, who preceded him in death Dec. 18, 1997.
Mr. Stover graduated from Luthersburg High School and joined the U.S. Army Air Force, in which he served during World War II.
He was employed with Rockwell Manufacturing as an electrician until he retired in 1983.
