Obituary for Barry Meade Neff
Barry Neff, 68, of Laurelbrooke Landing, in Brookville, PA, formerly of Curwensville and Clearfield, PA, passed Thursday Morning, December 19, 2019 at Mckinley Health Center in Brookville.
Born February 24, 1951 in Clearfield, he was the son of Homer and Joan (Riddle) Neff
Mr. Neff graduated from Curwensville Area High School in June, 1968, and from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania in May, 1972. He was an elementary teacher in the Curwensville School District. He was a member of the Curwensville Alliance Church and had also attended the Clearfield Alliance Church
Upon retiring from teaching, he operated his own business as a plumbing, heating and electrical contractor, as well as buying and renovating homes for resale.
One of his main focuses in life was supporting missionaries sponsored by the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, as well as volunteering in the mission field in Malaysia. Barry also loved camping, sailing and canoeing.
He is survived by two sisters: Bonnie Neff of Clearfield and Beverly Neff Mehaffie and her husband, George, of Elizabethtown, and his forever friend and companion, Lois Miller of Curwensville.
He was preceded in death by his parents
Visitation and service will be at the Curwensville Alliance Church, 725 Susquehanna Avenue, Curwensville, PA, on Sunday, December 22 with visitation from 2:00 - 4:00, and the funeral service at 4:00, with Rev. Stephen D. Shields officiating. Private burial will be at Crown Crest Memorial Park in Clearfield.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Curwensville Alliance Church, 725 Susquehanna Avenue, Curwensville, PA 16833, or to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, 322 8th Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10001.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.chidboyfuneralhome.com.
The Chester c. Chidboy Funeral Home, Inc. of Curwensville
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Born February 24, 1951 in Clearfield, he was the son of Homer and Joan (Riddle) Neff
Mr. Neff graduated from Curwensville Area High School in June, 1968, and from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania in May, 1972. He was an elementary teacher in the Curwensville School District. He was a member of the Curwensville Alliance Church and had also attended the Clearfield Alliance Church
Upon retiring from teaching, he operated his own business as a plumbing, heating and electrical contractor, as well as buying and renovating homes for resale.
One of his main focuses in life was supporting missionaries sponsored by the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, as well as volunteering in the mission field in Malaysia. Barry also loved camping, sailing and canoeing.
He is survived by two sisters: Bonnie Neff of Clearfield and Beverly Neff Mehaffie and her husband, George, of Elizabethtown, and his forever friend and companion, Lois Miller of Curwensville.
He was preceded in death by his parents
Visitation and service will be at the Curwensville Alliance Church, 725 Susquehanna Avenue, Curwensville, PA, on Sunday, December 22 with visitation from 2:00 - 4:00, and the funeral service at 4:00, with Rev. Stephen D. Shields officiating. Private burial will be at Crown Crest Memorial Park in Clearfield.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Curwensville Alliance Church, 725 Susquehanna Avenue, Curwensville, PA 16833, or to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, 322 8th Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10001.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.chidboyfuneralhome.com.
The Chester c. Chidboy Funeral Home, Inc. of Curwensville
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Previous Events
Visitation
Sunday
22
Dec
2:00 PM
- 4:00 PM
Curwensville Alliance Church
725 Susquehanna Avenue
P.O. Box 113
Curwensville, PA 16833
Service
Sunday
22
Dec
4:00 PM
- 4:40 PM
Curwensville Alliance Church
725 Susquehanna Avenue
P.O. Box 113
Curwensville, PA 16833
Funeral Service
Cemetery Details
Location
Historic Crown Crest Cemetery
Washington Avenue
Hyde, PA 16843
Memorial Contribution
Alzheimer's Foundation
322 8th Avenue 16th Floor
New York, NY 10001
New York, NY 10001
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