IN MEMORIAM:  Herb Fiederer, 80;

With Wife, Operated Latham Homes

WORCESTER – Herbert J. Fiederer, 80, of Worcester, who operated Latham Homes on Route 23, Oneonta, since 1972, died on March 7, 2016, in Venice, Fla., peacefully in his sleep.

Herbert was born in Westford on July 9, 1935, the son of Frank and Genofiva (Markavits) Fiederer. He graduated from Schenevus Central School.

Herb worked construction and was in the carpenters union.  He and Patricia owned and operated Latham Homes since 1972. Through the years they developed manufactured housing communities. Herb was a jack-of-all-trades and could fix or build almost anything.