Miriam Owens Confer

February 4, 1937 - March 20, 2024 (87 years old)

State College, Pennsylvania

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Miriam Owens Confer

February 4, 1937 - March 20, 2024 (87 years old)

State College, Pennsylvania

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Miriam Owens Confer Obituary

Name: Graveside service
Start: 2024-03-25T15:00:00
End: 2024-03-25T15:00:00
Location: Houserville Cemetery

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Miriam Owens Confer (State College, Pennsylvania), who passed away on March 20, 2024, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Miriam Owens Confer to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl D. Root and Margaret E. Stewart Root; her husband Clyde W. Confer; and her siblings, Ellen Sims, Caroline Schamris, Lillian Greene, Margaret Miles, Debra Dixon, Carl and Dewey Root.

She is survived by: her children, Steven W. "Jake" Confer of State College and Rebecca J. Chambers (Eric) of Snow Shoe; her grandchildren, Jason, Nicholas, Lindsay (Alex), Eric (Janene), Matthew (Caleigh), Levi (Annie) and Joseph; and her great grandchildren, Drew and Cambri.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Miriam's honor to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN, 38105.

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Mark D. Heintzelman Funeral & Cremation Services, P.C.

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“We loved our Aunt Peach. Always happy and smiling. Loved our phone conversations updating us on your family and she always wanted to know what was going on with our families. Love you both Becky and Steve, you took good care of her. There's a big family reunion up there. Love, Barb and Deb”

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Houserville Cemetery
1320 Houserville Rd, State College, PA 16801

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Houserville Cemetery
1320 Houserville Rd, State College, PA 16801

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