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Richard W. Conner

Vineland, New Jersey

1924 - 2016 (Age 92)

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Richard W. ConnerAGE: 92 • VinelandLongtime Vineland resident, entrepreneur and philanthropist Richard W. Conner, age 92, passed away September 21 at home, surrounded by family. Mr. Conner was born in 1924 to Samuel S. and Elva N. Conner of Waynesboro PA. He graduated from Swarthmore College in...

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I met Richard a few times at the Negley reunion and am saddened by his passing. I desired to meet my second-cousins at the funeral, but was unable the make 8 hour round trip.
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Dear Conner Family,
I am sorry for your loss. I went to school with Sam and remember Mr. Conner fondly from a school trip we took to Disney World when Sam and I were in 8th grade. He was very kind to me and a true gentleman. May he rest in peace.
Carol (Guglielmi) Pennington

Kathy--I am saddened to read about dads death--he had a grand life--one that was fulfilled with goodness and generosity--may he continue to play ping-pong up in heaven with the angels--always remember the songs he sang and keep them in your heart--with love Cathy Malone

Dear Conner Family, I'm so sorry for your loss! I know what a huge presence your dad was in your lives and in the larger community. He certainly leaves an amazing legacy; including at the Bayshore Center! His personal generosity and that of the foundation have been a major boost to our stability and helped us successfully complete the MEERWALD restoration back in the day and continue to bolster our programming today. I feel for you all, and for his grandkids, as you contemplate a world...

So very sorry to hear of Mr. Conner's passing. What a wonderful man. He was like a Father to many of us. Always positive and upbeat and so very generous to all his employees. It was a pleasure to have worked for him. He will greatly missed by all of us.--Tom Genovese

To Kathy and Chuck and Debbie, my condolences on the loss of your father. I'm thinking of you at this time.