Arthur Richard Neary, Sr.

Arthur Richard Neary, Sr.[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1917 - 1999  (81 years)Deceased

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  • Name Arthur Richard Neary 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Residence From 1917 to 1997  Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Birth 21 Jul 1917  Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Graduation 1935  Huntingdon High School, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Graduation 1939  Pennsylvania State College, State College, Centre Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    bachelor's degree in commerce and finance 
    Occupation From 1939 to 1997  Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    co-owner and treasurer of Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc. 
    Death 7 May 1999  Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 7
    Burial 11 May 1999  Huntingdon Memorial Garden Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    FamilySearch ID LJJ5-7G8 
    Person ID I5557  Wendel Voigt Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2013 

    Father George Floyd Neary,   b. 17 Mar 1896, Saxton, Liberty Township., Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1970, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Ada E. Smucker,   b. 1897, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1941, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 9 Sep 1915  [8
    Family ID F2160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Phyllis M. Hoffman   d. 30 Apr 1993  [1, 9, 10
    Marriage 8 Jul 1939  Mercersburg Methodist Parsonage, Mercersburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Arthur Richard "Skip" Neary, Jr.,   b. 11 Sep 1943, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1997, Walker Township, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     2. Pamela Neary
     3. Mark Neary
    Family ID F2168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 

    Family 2 Iralene Hearn 
    Children 
     1. Stephen Jackson
     2. Stanley Jackson
     3. Stuart Jackson
     4. Cecil Jackson
    Family ID F2169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1917 to 1997 - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Jul 1917 - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGraduation - 1935 - Huntingdon High School, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGraduation - bachelor's degree in commerce and finance - 1939 - Pennsylvania State College, State College, Centre Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - co-owner and treasurer of Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc. - From 1939 to 1997 - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Jul 1939 - Mercersburg Methodist Parsonage, Mercersburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Arthur Richard "Skip" Neary, Jr. - 11 Sep 1943 - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 May 1999 - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 11 May 1999 - Huntingdon Memorial Garden Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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    Arthur Richard Neary Sr.

  • Notes 
    • OBITUARY:
      Arthur Richard Neary Sr.
      Co-owner of Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc.
      Arthur Richard Neary Sr., 81, of 2206 Cassady Ave., Huntingdon, died Friday, May 7, 1999, at 8 p.m., at his home.
      Born July 21, 1917, in Huntingdon, he was the son of the late George Floyd and Ada (Smucker) Neary. He was first united in marriage to Phyllis M. Hoffman July 8, 1939, at the Mercersburg Methodist Parsonage. She preceded him in death April 30, 1993. His second union to Iralene Hearn took place May 7, 1994, at the First Regular Baptist Church, Huntingdon, with the Rev. David D. Oldham officiating. She survives at home.
      One son, Arthur R. "Skip" Neary Jr., preceded him in death May 28, 1997.
      Mr. Neary is survived by four step-sons: Stephen, Stanley, Stuart and Cecil Jackson. There are two grandchildren, eight step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.
      Mr. Neary was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
      He was a lifelong member of the First Regular Baptist Church, Huntingdon, where he served as former trustee and deacon.
      He was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge No. 976, Huntingdon; former member of the former Huntingdon Business and Industry (HB&I); was an active in the Raystown Lake Project and served as HB&I's president from 1962 until 1964.
      Mr. Neary served as a former active board member of the Huntingdon Unit of the American Cancer Society; was member and past president from (1953-1954) of the Huntingdon Lions Club; was member and past president in 1975 of the Huntingdon Country Club. From 1959 until 1987 he was a board member and former chairman of the Board of the Union National Bank, now UNitas Bank; and served as past president of the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWl).
      Following college, Mr. Neary was employed by the former E.B. Endres Lumber Co. and its successro (sic), Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc. He became a co-owner and corporate treasurer until his retirement in 1997.
      Mr. Neary attended the Huntingdon public schools. He graduated from the Huntingdon High School in 1935. He received his bachelor's degree in commerce and finance in 1939, from the Pennsylvania State College, now The Pennsylvania State University.
      He had been a resident of Huntingdon County since birth and had lived at his current residence since 1955.
      He was an avid golfer and enjoyed travel.
      Funeral services will be held at John B. Brown Funeral Home, 417 Washington St., Huntingdon, Tuesday, May 11, at 11 a.m, with the Rev. David D. Oldham officiating. Interment will be made in the Huntingdon Memorial Gardens, Walker Township, Huntingdon.
      Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. this evening and from 9 a.m. until the hour of the service on Tuesday.
      In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in remembrance of Arthur R. Neary Sr. may be made to the First Regular Baptist Church, Sixth the Mifflin streets, Huntingdon, Pa. 16652; or to the charity of the donor's choice.

  • Sources 
    1. [S634] Family Information from Karen Schimpf Wargo, [Neary p. 9].
      Date: 16 June 2001
    2. [S720] Obituary abstract of Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., [Neary p. 21].
    3. [S721] Funeral Service Card for Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., [Neary p. 57].
      Date: 11 May 1999
    4. [S722] Obituary of Arthur Richard Neary Sr., [Neary p. 60].
    5. [S720] Obituary abstract of Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., [Neary p. 21].
      Arthur Richard Neary, Sr.; Co-owner of Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc. [E.B. Endres was the other owner] Age 81 Address: Huntingdon Date of birth: 7/21/1917 Location born: Huntingdon Date of death: 5/7/1999 Father: George Floyd Neary Mother: Ada (Smucker) Neary Spouse: (1) Phyllis Hoffman, deceased 4/30/1993; (2) lralene Hearn Surviving children: stepsons Steven, Stanley, Stuart and Cecil Jackson; 2 grandchildren; 8 step-grandchildren; 1 step-greatgrand child Surviving siblings: [blank] Deceased children: Arthur R. "Skip" Neary, Jr. Deceased siblings: [blank] Interment: Huntingdon Memorial Gardens.
    6. [S721] Funeral Service Card for Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., [Neary p. 57].
      In Memory of Arthur Richard Neary, Sr.; Date of Birth July 21, 1917; Date of Death May 7, 1999; Services from John B. Brown Funeral Home, 417 Washington Street, Huntingdon, PA, Tuesday, May 11, 1999 -- 11:00 A.M.; Clergyperson Officiating The Reverend David D. Oldham; Final Resting Place Huntingdon Memorial Gardens, R.D. #1, Walker Twp., Huntingdon, PA; John B. Brown Funeral Home, Advisors and Directors of Funerals, "Five Generations of Thoughtfulness"
      Date: 11 May 1999
    7. [S722] Obituary of Arthur Richard Neary Sr., [Neary p. 60].
      Arthur Richard Neary Sr.
      Co-owner of Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc.
      Arthur Richard Neary Sr., 81, of 2206 Cassady Ave., Huntingdon, died Friday, May 7, 1999, at 8 p.m., at his home.
      Born July 21, 1917, in Huntingdon, he was the son of the late George Floyd and Ada (Smucker) Neary. He was first united in marriage to Phyllis M. Hoffman July 8, 1939, at the Mercersburg Methodist Parsonage. She preceded him in death April 30, 1993. His second union to Iralene Hearn took place May 7, 1994, at the First Regular Baptist Church, Huntingdon, with the Rev. David D. Oldham officiating. She survives at home.
      One son, Arthur R. "Skip" Neary Jr., preceded him in death May 28, 1997.
      Mr. Neary is survived by four step-sons: Stephen, Stanley, Stuart and Cecil Jackson. There are two grandchildren, eight step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.
      Mr. Neary was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
      He was a lifelong member of the First Regular Baptist Church, Huntingdon, where he served as former trustee and deacon.
      He was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge No. 976, Huntingdon; former member of the former Huntingdon Business and Industry (HB&I); was an active in the Raystown Lake Project and served as HB&I's president from 1962 until 1964.
      Mr. Neary served as a former active board member of the Huntingdon Unit of the American Cancer Society; was member and past president from (1953-1954) of the Huntingdon Lions Club; was member and past president in 1975 of the Huntingdon Country Club. From 1959 until 1987 he was a board member and former chairman of the Board of the Union National Bank, now UNitas Bank; and served as past president of the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWl).
      Following college, Mr. Neary was employed by the former E.B. Endres Lumber Co. and its successro (sic), Endres Wood-Plastics, Inc. He became a co-owner and corporate treasurer until his retirement in 1997.
      Mr. Neary attended the Huntingdon public schools. He graduated from the Huntingdon High School in 1935. He received his bachelor's degree in commerce and finance in 1939, from the Pennsylvania State College, now The Pennsylvania State University.
      He had been a resident of Huntingdon County since birth and had lived at his current residence since 1955.
      He was an avid golfer and enjoyed travel.
      Funeral services will be held at John B. Brown Funeral Home, 417 Washington St., Huntingdon, Tuesday, May 11, at 11 a.m, with the Rev. David D. Oldham officiating. Interment will be made in the Huntingdon Memorial Gardens, Walker Township, Huntingdon.
      Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. this evening and from 9 a.m. until the hour of the service on Tuesday.
      In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in remembrance of Arthur R. Neary Sr. may be made to the First Regular Baptist Church, Sixth the Mifflin streets, Huntingdon, Pa. 16652; or to the charity of the donor's choice.
    8. [S940] Find A Grave, 16 September 2016; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=118522271.
      George Floyd Neary; Birth: Mar. 17, 1896, Saxton, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA; Death: Nov. 20, 1970, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Note: George F. Neary, 1112 Moore Street, Huntingdon, died at 12:55 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, 1970, at the J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital. He had been in failing health for the past several months and he had been a hospital patient since Nov. 17. He was born March 17, 1896 at Saxton, a son of A. Daniel and Mary (Figard) Neary. He was twice married. The first union was with Ada Smucker on Sept. 9, 1915 and she preceded him in death on Jan. 17, 1941. He married Margaret Keller on Jan. 27, 1945 and she survives, along with one son, Arthur R. Neary of Huntingdon and these three step-; children: W. Francis Keller, Huntingdon; Donald E. Keller, Houston, Tex. and Mrs. Robert (Patricia) Thompson, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive, along with one brother, Earl E. Neary of Huntingdon. Four brothers and five sisters preceded him in death. He was a member of the Twelfth Street United Methodist Church. He was a charter member of the Huntingdon Knights of Pythias. Mr. Neary retired as a Prudential Insurance Company agent after 35 years of service. Prior to working for Prudential, he was with the Jewel Tea Company. He was a life member of the Huntingdon No. 2 Fire Company. He was an ardent hunter and fisherman as long as his health permitted. He had been a resident of Huntingdon since he was 16 years of age. Interment will be made in Riverview Cemetery. Information provided by Nancy Thompson (#46988183).; Parents: Amos Daniel Neary (1855 - 1922), Mary Elizabeth Figard Neary (1857 - 1924); Spouses: Margaret E Keller Neary (1909 - 1983), Ada E Smucker Neary (1897 - 1941); Siblings: Bertha Ann Neary Quarry (1880 - 1965) *, John E. Neary (1883 - 1956) *, Daniel Roy Neary (1886 - 1960) *, George Floyd Neary (1896 - 1970), Sheldon M Neary (1897 - 1965) *, Earl Elmer Neary (1901 - 1985) * [* = Calculated relationship]; Burial: Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Created by: lolo1951; Record added: Oct 11, 2013; Find A Grave Memorial# 118522271.
    9. [S720] Obituary abstract of Arthur Richard Neary, Sr., [Neary p. 21].
      Date: 16 June 2001
    10. [S722] Obituary of Arthur Richard Neary Sr., [Neary p. 60].
      Date: 16 June 2001




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