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Lieut John Matthew Peiffer Jr.

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Lieut John Matthew Peiffer Jr.

Birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Death
20 Feb 2001 (aged 78)
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Peiffer and Irene (Sloan) Peiffer.

Brother of Mary Janet (Peiffer) Kennedy, Rita E. (Peiffer) Keenan and Robert Victor Peiffer.

Husband of Imogene (Riley) Peiffer.

Father of Patricia (Peiffer) Cook, Mary (Peiffer) Larkin, and Carol (Peiffer) O'Mara.

Graduate of St. Patrick's High School and St. Bonaventure University.

He was in the real estate business for 47 years, retiring in 1989 as city manager with Gallinger Real Estate. He also owned Peiffer Real Estate. Member of the Eastwood Chamber of Commerce, Eastwood Lions Club, the Greater Syracuse Board of Realtors and the Golden Agers, and a parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Church.

A veteran of WWII, he served as a 1st Lieutenant in the US Army and fought at the Battle of the Bulge. He was a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart.

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Son of John Peiffer and Irene (Sloan) Peiffer.

Brother of Mary Janet (Peiffer) Kennedy, Rita E. (Peiffer) Keenan and Robert Victor Peiffer.

Husband of Imogene (Riley) Peiffer.

Father of Patricia (Peiffer) Cook, Mary (Peiffer) Larkin, and Carol (Peiffer) O'Mara.

Graduate of St. Patrick's High School and St. Bonaventure University.

He was in the real estate business for 47 years, retiring in 1989 as city manager with Gallinger Real Estate. He also owned Peiffer Real Estate. Member of the Eastwood Chamber of Commerce, Eastwood Lions Club, the Greater Syracuse Board of Realtors and the Golden Agers, and a parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Church.

A veteran of WWII, he served as a 1st Lieutenant in the US Army and fought at the Battle of the Bulge. He was a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart.

Requiescat in pace.

Inscription

"John M. Peiffer Jr.
1st Lt. US Army
World War II PH BSM
Aug 26 1922 - Feb 20 2001
Imogene R. Peiffer
Apr 29 1924 - Sept 12 2016

Gravesite Details

"The Post Standard," Syracuse, NY, Thursday, February 22, 2001.



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