CONNER WILLIAM J

1LT William J Conner was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 07/16/1979 at the age of 33.0 (Exact date not known.)
Moundsville, WV
Flight Classes 68-522 and 68-40
Date of Birth 07/12/1946
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with HHC 3 BDE 101 ABN
Call sign in Vietnam THUNDER
This information was provided by David Hause - obit

More detail on this person: Major William J. Conner, 33, of Clarksville, Tenn., brother of Mrs. Ronald (Louise) Kennedy of Clearfield, died Monday, July 16, in the Fort Campbell Army Hospital, W. Va. Mass of Participation was celebrated at the St. Jude Catholic Church, Thursday, July 19, and interment followed in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling, W. Va. Maj. Connor was born July 12, 1940, at Elwood, Pa., the son of Luther Connor and the late Lydia Emma Mann Connor. He is survived by his wife, Frances Cerra Conner, daughter Melonie and son Michael, both at home. Maj. Connor is also survived by his father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Conner, Moundsville, W. Va., and these brothers and sisters: LeRoy, Meadville; Thomas, Moundsville, W. Va.; Mrs. James (Helen) Allen, Moundsville, W. Va.; and Mrs. Kennedy, Clearfield. A stepbrother, Larry Cook, Moundsville, W. Va., and a stepsister, Mrs. O. Jack (Marilyn) Meade, Macedonia, Ohio, also survive. Maj. Connor was a former resident of Moundsville W. Va.

Burial information: Mount Calvary Cemeteryy Cemetery

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Date posted on this site: 10/23/2024