Biography

August Darril son of LeNora Ruth (Oviatt) and Lester Pfleider, was born on December 19, 1932, on a farm East of Hopeton.
He passed away at the Alva Share Medical Center on the 22nd of April at the age of 79 years, 4 months and 3 days.
Darril attended the Alva School System and graduated with the class of 1950. Following graduation he joined the United States Army.
On May 26, 1955, in Greenwood, Arkansas, he married Wanda Carter and they made their home in Alva. To their marriage two daughters, Rhonda and Ruth, were born.
He was a member of the Hopeton Lions Club and the Alva First Baptist Church. Darril loved fishing, golfing, hunting, wood working and telling stories.
Darril was proud of his children and grandchildren. He was a good father and husband and was always willing to help anyone in need.
Mr. Pfleider was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Wilburn and Bonnie Carter; a nephew Ronnie Rich; two brothers-in-law A.J Armstrong and Calvin Rich.
Darril is survived by his wife of 56 years; his two daughters and their husbands, Rhonda and Mike VanBuskirk, and Ruth and Casey Kruckenberg; two grandchildren Jessica and Jonathan VanBuskirk; a sister Wanda Rich; a brother-in-law Ray and Charlene Carter; two sisters in law Catherine Armstrong and Wilma Jo and Cecil Cabe; a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services

Thursday April 26, 2012, 2:00 - P.M. at First Baptist Church
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