Funeral service for Alfred F. Mansker of Kissimmee, Fla., will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel. The Rev. C.E. Fleshman will officiate, with burial in Proffer Cemetery at Crump. Military graveside rites will be conducted by VFW Post 3838.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 6-9 tonight.
Mansker, 68, died Monday, July 20, 1992, at South Lake Memorial Hospital in Clermont, Fla.
He was born Nov. 1, 1923, at Delta, son of Telford and Millie Mahaffey Mansker. He and Ada Proffer were married June 24, 1960, in Cape Girardeau.
While living in Cape Girardeau he owned and operated Capaha Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Co., and Apache Roofing Co. He moved to Pensacola, Fla., in 1968, where he was a self-employed truck driver.
Mansker was a member of American Legion in Texas, and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Alan Russell of Oran; a stepson, Troy Doggett of Modesto, Calif.; two daughters, Millie Huffman of Winter Park, Fla., Sherri Mansker of Grapevine, Texas; a stepdaughter, Connie Morris of Kissimmee; three sisters, Edna Seabaugh of Cape Girardeau, Willie Stevens of Odessa, Dorothy Sheeley of Rowlett, Texas, and six grandchildren.
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