Wilfred R. Konneker
Konneker, Wilfred R., Ph.D. Thursday, January 7, 2016
Beloved husband of Ann Lee (Hancock) Konneker; dear father of Barbara Webster; grandfather of Cara Webster and Trey (Shannon) Webster; great-grandfather of Michael William and Levi Wilfred Webster. He was loved by many relatives, including Karen (Konneker) Lafferty, Jeff Edwards, Donald (Carolyn) and David (Pat) Long, along with many other family and friends.
A celebration of his life is to be held at The Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 Washington Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63108 at 1 pm on Saturday, February 13, 2016, with reception to follow (no black please).
The life of Dr. Konneker will be celebrated in Athens, Ohio this Spring (date to be determined).
Would love to receive stories, memories or anecdotes – email to wrkonn@aol.com by May 1st.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that gifts be made to The Ohio University Foundation in support of the Konneker-Ping Fund. Gifts can be made by mailing your check payable to The Ohio University Foundation (please be sure to write “Konneker-Ping Fund” in the memo section) to P.O. Box 869, Athens, Ohio, 45701; by calling 800-592-FUND; or by e-mailing giving@ohio.edu. Secure online giving is available at www.ohio.edu/give or make a donation to the charity of your choice.
Dear Ann and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss! He was a great person! Mom always spoke so highly of him and all his accomplishments! I hope all of you are doing as well as possible at this time.
Nancy Court Fuhro