H. Mildred "Mitz" Conover
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H. Mildred Conover, 91, of Tel-Hai Retirement Community, formerly of Parkesburg, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2010. She was the widow of the late J. Kenneth Conover who died in 1987.
Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Arnold H. and Helen Craig Scott Harkins. Mitz lived in Parkesburg most of her until moving into the Tel-Hai community 15 years ago. She was a 1936 graduate of the Parkesburg High School and a member of the Parkesburg United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 347 of Cochranville. She was employed for many years at the former Lukens Store in Coatesville as an office clerk.
She is survived by nieces, nephews, and friends and loving staff at Tel-Hai Retirement Community.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 11:00 am from the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. with the Rev. Mark E. Beideman officiating, followed by interment at the Penningtonville Presbyterian Cemetery, Atglen, PA. Family and friends are also invited to attend the viewing at the funeral home from 10:00 am to the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to the Parkesburg United Methodist Church, 411 W. Main St. Parkesburg, PA 19365.
Online condolences can be respectfully posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com
Condolences
Remembering Mitz
To the family....I can remember working with Mitz at Lukens Store many years ago. She left a lasting memory for me. She was a wonderful woman with a wonderful, gracious spirit. So kind and giving. My deepest sympathy to her family and friends.
I also worked with Mitz at
I also worked with Mitz at Lukens store
we were always laughing and having a good
time. She helped make it a wonderful work
environment. I loved that job. May our
heavenly father comfort the family.
Mitz will be missed greatly
Mitz will be missed greatly by her friends at Tel Hai. It was a pleasure to get to know Mitz during her stay with us. She was always a lady and greeted everyday with a smile. Thank you for sharing such a wonderful lady with us. We will keep the family in our prayers.
Deepest Sympathy
What a wonderful person Mitzi was. I remember Mitzi from the Parkesburg Methodist Church with her wonderful spirit, her friendliness and her kindness to others. Mitzi was such a blessing to me.
May God comfort the family during this difficult time.
Cindy Hartshorne Walton