PETER L. TREFFEISEN

August 24, 1931 – April 4, 2011

ANDERSON, SC - Peter Louis Treffeisen, age 79 of Anderson, went to be with his Lord, being reunited with his bride of 38 years, Jerolyn Mayer Treffeisen on April 4, 2011 at the Rainey Hospice House.

Born in Merrick, NY on August 24, 1931, Mr. Treffeisen was a son of the late Peter Albert Treffeisen and Johanna Pfeiffer Treffeisen.  He  was a graduate of Mepham High School in Long Island, NY and was a United States Navy  Korean War veteran.   He was employed with Grumman Aerospace in Long Island, NY and upon retirement in 1988, moved to Anderson.

Survivors include his children: Paul Treffeisen and his wife, Kerri of Anderson; Karin Teriaco and her husband, Richard of Simpsonville; Linda Janke and her husband, Don of Anderson; Jill Rogers and her husband, Tommy of Anderson and Erin Bradley and her husband, Steven of Anderson;13 precious grandchildren; sister, Diane Knaack of Freeport, NY

In addition to his wife and parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Albert Treffeisen.

The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum officiated by his son-in-law, Don Janke with entombment following.

The family will be at the home of his daughter, Jill Rogers, 105 Grassy Knoll Way, Anderson, SC and will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.
THE MC DOUGALD HOME, Anderson, SC