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Joseph TREMER Obituary

MATHEWS - Joseph 'Papa Joe' S. Tremer Jr., age 81, of Cobbs Creek, Va., died on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. He was a retired supervisor with Dominion Virginia Power.
He is survived by his life partner, Virginia Clark; sister, Joyce E. Schmidt (BJ); brother, Robert W. Tremer (Martha); daughter, Kathy T. Noble (Bruce); granddaughters, Jennifer Wendt and Karen McKee; four great-grandchildren and many more friends and family.
Memorial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Harry Loyd on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in the Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home Chapel, Mathews, Va. The family will receive friends following the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to: Relay For Life, C/O Katie Dutton, P. O. Box 218, Cobbs Creek, VA 23035. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Nov. 24 to Nov. 25, 2012.

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Tom Athey

November 25, 2012

Joe hired me in 1982 @ Yorktown. From then until his retirement we spent many interesting hours both on and off the job. Lots of fond memories from the instrument shop days. RIP Joe.

Gale and Doyle

November 24, 2012

Dear Ginny,

We are so sorry to hear about Joe. He was one great and likable man and we were very fond of him . So very sad , we will be thinking of you with much sympathy .

fay leach

November 24, 2012

Ginny, I am so sorry to hear of Joes passing. You 2 were such great neighbors.I lost Harry in June, so 2 good men are now in heaven.

Bob and Becky Gemmill

November 24, 2012

So sorry to hear about your great loss Gini - Joe was a very special person - Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family, during this terrible time.

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160 Main Street P.O. Box 37, Mathews, VA 23109

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