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Samuel Sconiers Obituary
Feb. 22, 1924 - Dec. 13, 2019
SOUTH BEND - Mr. Samuel H. Sconiers, 95, beloved husband and father who resided on Hartzer Street in South Bend, IN passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center at 6:24 a.m. Mr. Sconiers retired from White Farm in South Bend, IN, where he was a Miscellaneous Assembler for 23 years.
Mr. Samuel H. Sconiers was born February 22, 1924 in Bellwood, Alabama to the late Daniel and Luvenia Sconiers. He lived in the South Bend community for the last 66 years. He was a Veteran of World War II serving in the United States Army in Okinawa.
Mr. Samuel H. Sconiers was united in holy matrimony to Ida Mae Threat on December 4, 1947 in Geneva, Alabama. They were married 59 years; he was a proud and devoted hard-working father as well as a great grandfather of 19+ great-great-grandchildren. He was an active member and deacon of Faith Temple Church of God in Christ in South Bend, IN.
Family members born to their union and left to cherish his memory are eight surviving children: Harvey (Kathy) Sconiers, Jr. of Michigan City, IN, Wallace (Cheryl) Sconiers of California, Annie (Melvin) Tardy, Curtis Sconiers, and Elma Quinn all of South Bend, Georgia Bird of Mishawaka, IN, Fred (Valerie) Sconiers, and John Sconiers both of Arizona, along with other relatives and friends.
Mr. Samuel H. Sconiers was preceded in death by his wife; Ida Mae Sconiers; son, Ulysses Sconiers; and grandson, Alexander Gill.
Services will be held at Alford's Mortuary on Friday, December 20, 2019 at 12:00 p.m., with viewing from 11:00 a.m. to Noon.
Arrangements entrusted with ALFORD'S MORTUARY.
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Joe & Mary Ann DeKever
December 19, 2019
Dear Sconiers Family:
Elma, you probably don't remember me, but I was your landlord when you rented from us on Dunham St.
Your father has been remembered in our prayers.
James Harden
December 16, 2019
Harvey and Wally my Prayers are with your family. God Bless you James Harden
December 16, 2019
To all of the Scoiners family, please accept our condolences for the loss of your father.
John and Jessie Whitaker
Bernie & Nancy Johnson
December 16, 2019
To John and Family, our sincere condolences in the passing of your father. You are in our prayers and the comfort & strength of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Samantha Bird
December 15, 2019
To my loving Grandfather! You mean so much to me and your memories will carry on forever! You were always a strong pillar and Patriarch of the Sconiers family and your presence will be missed for years to come. You were always so kind, loving, and always smelled wonderful even when you would be cutting the grass, always so stylish, a true definition of a gentleman. Love you Grandad now and forever and I am so proud to be carrying your name, I am truly blessed to be your Granddaughter, "Sister" as you and Grandma would call me. Peace is knowing you, Grandma, Uncle UC and Alex are all together. ♥
John Sconiers
December 14, 2019
To my Godly loving father.You were the tower the patriarch. The on that started it all you made a path for us all you instilled love life and you put the hunger in all your kids to move forward and become something more For that we are forever humbled and thankful for your guidance the best father anyone could ever ask for or need You will always be loved and missed.Welk done dad WELL DONE GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVENT..
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