Dale A. Pifer
Dale A. Pifer, 63, a resident of Parsons, passed from this life on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at his residence, surrounded by his family and under the care of Mountain. Hospice.
Dale was born Nov. 18, 1953, in Kingwood, a son of the late Clyde C. Pifer and Jeckie Arvita Jones Pifer.
On Oct. 22, 1988, he married the former Sharon A. Metz, who survives.
Others left to cherish Dale’s memory are seven children, Arvita D. Maxson and husband, Robin, of Parsons, Melissa Isner of Parsons, Sandy Butcher and husband, Donnie, of Shaversfork, Grace and Scooter Snyder of Parsons, Becky Boyce and husband, Elbert, of Grafton, Paula Lowther and husband, Donnie, of Hendricks and Tracy Ludwig of Charlotte, North Carolina; three siblings, Chet Pifer and wife, Sis, Betty Delpopolo and husband, Donald, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and Norma Costello and husband, Bud, of Kingwood; 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Dale was preceded in death by a brother, Roger Lee Pifer; two grandchildren, CJ and DJ Joseph; and a great-nephew, Christopher Pifer.
Dale attended the schools of Preston and Tucker Counties and had worked various jobs. He spent most of working career in carpentry before becoming disabled. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.
Dale’s request for cremation was honored.
The Hostetler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Dale A. Pifer. Send online condolences to the family at www.hostetlerfuneralhome.com.