Joseph was the son of Joseph Ephriam Conner and Tacy Ann Charity Fitzgerald Conner, husband of Lillian Opal Neel Conner, father of Joseph Everett, Bonnita Belle, Louise Opal, Kalynn Zenn, Neil Glenn
Obituary:
Caldwell- Joseph "Joe" E. Conner, 73, of Caldwell, formerly of Payette, died Sunday, Jan 18, 1987 in a Caldwell nursing home. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, in the Shaffer-Jensen Chapel, Payette. Washoe Masonic Lodge No. 28 AF & AM of Payette will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Payette.
He was born June 16, 1913, on the Conner homestead northeast of Burwell, Neb, the son of Joseph and Tacy Fitzgerald Conner. He attended school in the Free Silver School at Burwell. In 1919 he moved with his parents into the town of Burwell where he continued his education. He farmed with his brother, then in 1934-35 he served in the Civilian Conservation Corp at Albion and Pawnee City, Neb. He married Opal Neel on June 6, 1040 at Oniell, Neb. The honeymooned in Nampa, Idaho for six months then returned to Nebraska. He worked for the Quaker Ordinance plant in Grand Island, Neb, and later at the Grunkmeyer Meat Market as a butcher. They moved to Homedale in 1949. In 1951 he began working for the Simplot Soilbuilders and continued for 17 years as a night watchman. In 1967 they moved to Payette, where he operated a small engine repair business until his retirement in 1980, at which time they moved to Caldwell. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge of Caldwell.
He is survived by his wife Opal, Caldwell; two sons, Joseph Conner of Loring A.F.B., Maine, and Neil Conner of, Emmett; three daughters, Mrs. William (Bonnita) Brown, Caldwell, Mrs. Henry (Louise) Farrow, Nu Acres, and Mrs. Guy (Kalynn) Strange, Emmett.; two brothers, Otis and Charles, both of Burwell, Neb; 24 grandchildren; and 15 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and a sister.
Obituary:
Caldwell- Joseph "Joe" E. Conner, 73, of Caldwell, formerly of Payette, died Sunday, Jan 18, 1987 in a Caldwell nursing home. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, in the Shaffer-Jensen Chapel, Payette. Washoe Masonic Lodge No. 28 AF & AM of Payette will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Payette.
He was born June 16, 1913, on the Conner homestead northeast of Burwell, Neb, the son of Joseph and Tacy Fitzgerald Conner. He attended school in the Free Silver School at Burwell. In 1919 he moved with his parents into the town of Burwell where he continued his education. He farmed with his brother, then in 1934-35 he served in the Civilian Conservation Corp at Albion and Pawnee City, Neb. He married Opal Neel on June 6, 1040 at Oniell, Neb. The honeymooned in Nampa, Idaho for six months then returned to Nebraska. He worked for the Quaker Ordinance plant in Grand Island, Neb, and later at the Grunkmeyer Meat Market as a butcher. They moved to Homedale in 1949. In 1951 he began working for the Simplot Soilbuilders and continued for 17 years as a night watchman. In 1967 they moved to Payette, where he operated a small engine repair business until his retirement in 1980, at which time they moved to Caldwell. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge of Caldwell.
He is survived by his wife Opal, Caldwell; two sons, Joseph Conner of Loring A.F.B., Maine, and Neil Conner of, Emmett; three daughters, Mrs. William (Bonnita) Brown, Caldwell, Mrs. Henry (Louise) Farrow, Nu Acres, and Mrs. Guy (Kalynn) Strange, Emmett.; two brothers, Otis and Charles, both of Burwell, Neb; 24 grandchildren; and 15 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and a sister.
Joseph was the son of Joseph Ephriam Conner and Tacy Ann Charity Fitzgerald Conner, husband of Lillian Opal Neel Conner, father of Joseph Everett, Bonnita Belle, Louise Opal, Kalynn Zenn, Neil Glenn
Obituary:
Caldwell- Joseph "Joe" E. Conner, 73, of Caldwell, formerly of Payette, died Sunday, Jan 18, 1987 in a Caldwell nursing home. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, in the Shaffer-Jensen Chapel, Payette. Washoe Masonic Lodge No. 28 AF & AM of Payette will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Payette.
He was born June 16, 1913, on the Conner homestead northeast of Burwell, Neb, the son of Joseph and Tacy Fitzgerald Conner. He attended school in the Free Silver School at Burwell. In 1919 he moved with his parents into the town of Burwell where he continued his education. He farmed with his brother, then in 1934-35 he served in the Civilian Conservation Corp at Albion and Pawnee City, Neb. He married Opal Neel on June 6, 1040 at Oniell, Neb. The honeymooned in Nampa, Idaho for six months then returned to Nebraska. He worked for the Quaker Ordinance plant in Grand Island, Neb, and later at the Grunkmeyer Meat Market as a butcher. They moved to Homedale in 1949. In 1951 he began working for the Simplot Soilbuilders and continued for 17 years as a night watchman. In 1967 they moved to Payette, where he operated a small engine repair business until his retirement in 1980, at which time they moved to Caldwell. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge of Caldwell.
He is survived by his wife Opal, Caldwell; two sons, Joseph Conner of Loring A.F.B., Maine, and Neil Conner of, Emmett; three daughters, Mrs. William (Bonnita) Brown, Caldwell, Mrs. Henry (Louise) Farrow, Nu Acres, and Mrs. Guy (Kalynn) Strange, Emmett.; two brothers, Otis and Charles, both of Burwell, Neb; 24 grandchildren; and 15 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and a sister.
Obituary:
Caldwell- Joseph "Joe" E. Conner, 73, of Caldwell, formerly of Payette, died Sunday, Jan 18, 1987 in a Caldwell nursing home. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, in the Shaffer-Jensen Chapel, Payette. Washoe Masonic Lodge No. 28 AF & AM of Payette will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Payette.
He was born June 16, 1913, on the Conner homestead northeast of Burwell, Neb, the son of Joseph and Tacy Fitzgerald Conner. He attended school in the Free Silver School at Burwell. In 1919 he moved with his parents into the town of Burwell where he continued his education. He farmed with his brother, then in 1934-35 he served in the Civilian Conservation Corp at Albion and Pawnee City, Neb. He married Opal Neel on June 6, 1040 at Oniell, Neb. The honeymooned in Nampa, Idaho for six months then returned to Nebraska. He worked for the Quaker Ordinance plant in Grand Island, Neb, and later at the Grunkmeyer Meat Market as a butcher. They moved to Homedale in 1949. In 1951 he began working for the Simplot Soilbuilders and continued for 17 years as a night watchman. In 1967 they moved to Payette, where he operated a small engine repair business until his retirement in 1980, at which time they moved to Caldwell. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge of Caldwell.
He is survived by his wife Opal, Caldwell; two sons, Joseph Conner of Loring A.F.B., Maine, and Neil Conner of, Emmett; three daughters, Mrs. William (Bonnita) Brown, Caldwell, Mrs. Henry (Louise) Farrow, Nu Acres, and Mrs. Guy (Kalynn) Strange, Emmett.; two brothers, Otis and Charles, both of Burwell, Neb; 24 grandchildren; and 15 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and a sister.
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