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CONGER, Glenn "Sonny" Gordon, Jr.
Glenn "Sonny" Gordon Conger, Jr., 71, of Vernon, beloved husband of 26 years to Patricia (Smith) Conger, passed away peacefully on Friday, (June 14, 2013) at Kimberly Hall in Windsor. Glenn was born Oct. 16, 1941, in Potsdam, NY, the son of the late Glenn and Florence (Grant) Conger. He proudly served in the United States Navy for 21 years, retiring as a Chief Petty Officer. When he was physically able, he enjoyed his yard and gardens, doing his needlework, traveling, and spending time with his daughters and granddaughters. He was a member of Washington Lodge #70, A.F. & A.M., Temple Chapter #53, Order of the Eastern Star, the Vernon Grange, and the Hathaway-Miller Post #62, American Legion in Ellington. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughters, Melinda S. Conger of Waddington, NY, her companion Michael Martin, and Amy L. Conger of Vernon; two granddaughters, Emma and Sadie Conger; his sister, Candy Trombley of Chase Mills, NY and her companion Ken; two aunts, Barbara Patraw and her husband Gene of West Stockholm, NY, and Beverly Grant of Groton, CT, and several nieces and nephews. Glenn was also predeceased by his first wife, Susan (Crandall) Conger; his sister, Patricia Slaughter; and his brother, Guy Conger.
His family will receive friends for calling hours on Monday, June 17, 2013 from 4-8 p.m. at the Ladd Funeral Home, 19 Ellington Avenue, Rockville. An Eastern Star Service will be conducted on Monday at 6:30 p.m. and a Masonic Service will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Services will be celebrated at the funeral home on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Grove Hill Cemetery, Rockville, with military honors. For online condolences and guest book, please visit www.carmonfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Glenn CONGER
candy trombley
June 13, 2014
happy brothers fathersday sonny miss you lots.
candy trombley
June 18, 2013
I will miss you sonny and i placed the white rose on mom and dads stone they are there waiting for you,. love u and will miss you so much love baby sister
Billy Glenn Trombley
June 17, 2013
I will always miss you and wish I could be there. You are always in my heart as a great uncle. Miss you uncle Glenn
Suzanne Colley
June 17, 2013
Pat, My sincere sympathies to you and your family. I will always remember Glenn's wonderful smile ~ wishing you peace.
June 17, 2013
Patty, I am so sorry to learn of Glenn's passing and send my deepest sympathy. May the many happy memories bring comfort now. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sincerely, Sandy Osten
Donna Larson
June 17, 2013
Patty, so sad to hear Glenn has passed on. I can see him quietly sitting in the back row at meetings doing needle work. He will be missed.
The Staff of Ladd Funeral Home
June 17, 2013
Our sincere sympathy during this difficult time.
Michelle Schifley
June 17, 2013
Amy & Sadie - We know how special your Dad and Grandpa was to you! Just know he has been reunited with your Mom and some of his close friends and he is very happy! We know that this is going to be hard but remember we are here for you whenever you need us! We love you and our thoughts and prayers are with you, Missy and Pat in this time of sorrow!
Lots of Love Always - Michelle, Pete, Kayleigh and Corey ?
June 17, 2013
Amy & Sadie so sorry about your dad and grandpa. He was a great and funny man. I will miss all his stories of the past. He loved you both very much don't ever forget that. Love you oth xoxo cissy
Robert & Gail Berlepsch
June 16, 2013
Patty, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all those who's life has been touched by Glenn.
Mary Lou Johnson
June 16, 2013
So sorry to hear of Glenn's passing. He will be greatly missed. My thoughts and prayers to Pat and all the Conger family.
June 16, 2013
Patty we are so sorry to learn of Glenn's passing. He was a kind man and he will be missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love, Patty and Gene
Sandy Blackstone Antonellis
June 16, 2013
My thought and prayer are with all of you at this time. Glenn will be missed and i will miss see what new needle work his doing next.
Patricia Visconti
June 16, 2013
Missy.. thoughts and prayers to you and family
Amy Conger
June 16, 2013
Lighting this candle for my dad... Happy Father's day to the best man in my life
Sharon Peterson
June 16, 2013
With our sincere love and sympathy. Glenn will be missed by all who knew him.
Love Sharon & Pat
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