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Clarence Herr, 84

Clarence Herr, 84, of 2720 Main Street, Conestoga died Thursday, July 30,2009 of natural causes at Conestoga View.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Irene Delores Booth Herr, a daughter Patricia Simmons, a brother Edgar C. Herr and a sister, Phyllis A. Young.

Clarence was born April 26, 1925 in Lancaster, PA. He was the son of the late Clarence S. Herr and the late Clara W. Shellenberger Herr.

For most of his life he owned and operated an auto body shop in Conestoga.

He enjoyed hunting, woodworking and restoring old cars.

He is survived by two daughters: C. Marie married to Kenneth Yake of Conestoga, Mary L. married to Thomas Strubel of Mount Joy, four sons: Clarence E. Herr married to Cheryl A. Kauffman Herr of Conestoga, Lawrence L. Herr married to Cynthia A. Heiland Herr of Conestoga, Jay L. Herr married to Stephanie Morrison Herr of Columbia, and Robert J. Herr of Conestoga, 13 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren, a sister: Marion Lefever, Lancaster and a brother: Daniel husband Betty Jo Rhoads Herr, N.Y.

A Memorial Service will be held at the Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home and Chapel, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, Pa on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at 6:00PM with the Rev. Stephen Cote officiating. A calling time will be held from 4-6:00PM on Tuesday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made in Clarence’s memory to Conestoga View, 900 E. King Street, Lancaster, Pa 17602.  To send online condolences, please visit snyderfuneralhome.com

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October 01, 2017

Spent many times at your shop working on my cars. RIP. Wayne Thompson

My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time.
Michele Oxenreider (Niece of Clarence & Cheryl Herr)

Pap you gave a tough fight to a lot of pain and problems with your diabetes, I will think of you every time I make potato soup. I was going to surprise you with a bowl at the home. Sorry, but I will miss you at the counter waiting for your soup
a friend Darlene Fair

Our utmost  sympathy goes out to every one of the family at such a sad time in our lives when we loose a loved one, may God see you thru the day’s and weeks and months ahead.
Sincerely Aunt Anna May Groff Drumm, and Her children, Nancy Betty, Alfred, and their families.

Danny
I am so sorry to hear of Clarence’s death.
We are thinking of you.    
Jackie & John

The family is often an indication of parents. I am sure you all will miss him in his passing.
We send our sympathies and condolences.
Gerry Gammache
Sue Ruof

we are so sorry to hear of your loss hope family is doing well through this sad time
fondly tom and sharon ford

My sincere sympathies to the Herr Family. I have many fond memories of Clarence. He was a wonderful father and grandfather and he will be greatly missed.
Bonnie Musser (Jessica’s mom)

Our Hearts go out to you all, and our prayers, and thoughts are with each one of you.
With All Our Love, Jim & Cass Jones

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. 
Sincerely, Rick & Sandy, Ricky Sweger  (Sandy Gehr)

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