Obituary of William A. Huver

Sparta- William A. "Bill" Huver age 75 passed away early Thursday evening October 26, 2023, at his home that his wife and he built. He was born in Dansville on June 24, 1948, a son of the late William J. and Florence (Holbrook) Huver. On August 8, 1970, he was married to Audrey Traxler Huver who survives. Bill attended Dansville High School majoring in Shop and graduated in June of 1966. Bill had a varied career. He was employed at the Village Water and Sewer Department as an equipment operator, Perry's Hardware as the store manager, Town of Sparta Highway Department as a snowplow operator, BOCES in Mt. Morris as the head custodian, The Gunlocke Company in the Maintenance Department. And the job he enjoyed the most was being self-employed in his own business for 23 years, Huver's Electric/Danstel. He always said having the opportunity to meet and work with so many people was the best part of being his own boss. Bill was famous for cooking pancakes, sausage and eggs for the family every Christmas for years and he enjoyed that very much. Bill was very community minded. He volunteered to work at the Festival of Balloons every year since 1999. He maintained the electrical service at the balloon festival and helped to organize the field for vendors. Bill was brought up by his dad as a boy scout and continued to work with Scouts until 1992 as assistant scout master and then scout master for Troup 40. He was active in the Lutheran Church and led the Youth Group there for many years as well as teaching Sr. High Sunday School. He was a member and Past Master of the Phoenix Lodge # 115 of the F&AM in Dansville. Bill is survived by his wife of 53 years, Audrey (Traxler) Huver, his two sons, Willam D Huver (Donna Phillips) of Dansville and Brian (Kathy) Huver of Ellicott City, Maryland and his brother, Randolph (Nancy) Huver of Westminster, Maryland. Also, his mother-in-law, Wilma Traxler and sisters-in-law, Kathi (James) Culbertson, of Dansville, Nancy (Bill) Faulds of Dansville, Laurie Carapella of North Carolina and a brother-in-law, James (Dawn) Traxler of Dansville. And he had many nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Monday October 30th from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Hindle Funeral Home, Inc., 271 Main St. Dansville, on Tuesday October 31st, 11:00am, a funeral service will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery Dansville. Arrangements are by Online remembrances may be left at HindleFuneralHome.com. A Masonic service will be held Monday evening at 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to Ann and Carl Myers Cancer Center 111 Clara Barton St. Dansville, NY 14437