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James E. Lefever

Lefever

James E. Lefever, 89, of Hoffman Lane, Renfrew, died at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the Saxony Health Center, Saxonburg.

Born April 29, 1917, in Salem, Ohio, he was the son of Floyd E. Lefever and Anna Wachsmuth.

He had retired from Pullman-Standard and also had been a bricklayer mason.

Mr. Lefever was a member of the Connoquenessing United Methodist Church, where he had been a head usher. He was a life member of the National Rifle Association, the Heritage Foundation and the Izaak Walton League of America.

He was a veteran of the Army, and during World War II, he and served in the South Pacific theater.

Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Margie Ifft of Evans City and Mrs. Jack (Doris) Bicehouse of Renfrew; a brother, Larrie Lefever of Renfrew, and a number of nieces and nephews.

A brother preceded him in death.

<B>LEFEVER </B>— Friends of James E. Lefever, who died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2006, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the <B>Thompson-Miller Funeral Home</B>, 124 E. North St. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home with the Rev. Nancy Shute, his church pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at the Butler County Memorial Park, Butler Township.Contributions may be made to Connoquenessing United Methodist Church, Connoquenessing, PA 16027.Information and a private guest book are available at www.thompson-miller.com.

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