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Abner Karver, Jr.

October 25, 1945 — November 20, 2013

Abner Karver, Jr.                â€œbeloved father and grandfather”

SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Abner Karver, Jr., 68, of Shinglehouse, PA, formerly of Genesee, PA and Green Lane, PA, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013 in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA, after a short illness.
     Born October 25, 1945 in Quakertown, he was a son of Abner and Ethel L. Karver, Sr.   He was formerly married to Maryann Dries, who survives.
     Mr. Karver graduated from Pennsburg High School in Pennsburg, PA.  He was a member of the Future Farmers of America while in school.
     Abner was a life long dairy farmer.  At the time of his death he was employed at Kenyon Jersey Hill Farm in Coudersport.
     He was a member of the Red Hill Lutheran Church in Red Hill, PA and attended the First Baptist Church in Shinglehouse.
     Abner’s whole life was farming and cows.
     Surviving are a son, John M. (Melinda) Karver of Shinglehouse; a daughter, Stephanie A. (Chris) Williams of Clara; and three grandchildren, Alex David Earl Karver, Dana Marie Williams, and Jonathan Abner Karver.
     In addition to his parents, Abner was predeceased by a granddaughter, Hope M. Karver.
     Friends are invited to attend a memorial service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the First Baptist Church, Shinglehouse, with the Rev. Russell J. Horning, pastor, officiating.
     Flowers are gratefully declined and will be provided by the family.  Memorials may be made to Stephanie A. Williams, 201 Wakeley Hollow Road, Shinglehouse, PA 16748 to assist with expenses.
          
    
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