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PUFFER, Ronald Ray

PUFFER, Ronald Ray

Male 1945 - 1984  (38 years)

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  • Name PUFFER, Ronald Ray 
    Birth 6 Jul 1945  [1
    Gender Male 
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    Residence 1950  Boone, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1970  Davenport, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _COLOR 11 
    Death 3 Jul 1984  Omaha, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: of cancer 
    Burial Corwith, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Corwith Cemetery 
    Person ID I12174  Puffers
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2022 

    Father PUFFER, John Wilfred,   b. 9 Mar 1913, Chocolate Bayou, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1970, Corwith, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother FREY, Erma Magdelene,   b. 16 Feb 1918, Corwith, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 2013, Britt, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1939  Corwith, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1950  Boone, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F5328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. PUFFER, Daren John,   b. 1 Sep 1979, Omaha, NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1979, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F5971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

  • Photos 2 Photos

  • Notes 
    • Ronald R. Puffer, a Fellow of the Society, died on July 3, 1984, after a long bout with cancer. Mr. Puffer was graduated from the University of Northern IA where he received his degrees in mathematics and in secondary education. He then served with the United States Army near Saigon in Vietnam with the rank of Specialist E-5.
      He taught mathematics in various IA schools until 1971, when he entered the University of IA, where he received his Master of Science degree in actuarial science. In 1973, Mr. Puffer went to work for United of Omaha as an actuarial technician. At the time of his death, he was vice president and actuary in the life actuarial division of that company. Mr. Puffer was also a member of the American Academy of Actuaries, the Presbyterian Church, and the American Legion. He is survived by his wife, Carol Ann, and two daughters. His son predeceased Mr. Puffer in 1979.

  • Sources 
    1. [S163] SSDI.

    2. [S1403] _1950 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, Globe-Gasette, Mason City, IA, 18 Jul 2000, page 8.