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PALMER TWP., Pa. - John M. "Jack"� Pach Jr., 82, of Palmer Township, Pa., passed away Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, in Blough Health Care Center, Bethlehem, Pa.
He was born in 1930, a son of the late John M. and Lura Pach Sr. John was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn, in 2007. He was employed as a production line worker for M&M Mars in Hackettstown until his retirement in 1989. John was of the Methodist faith. He volunteered for the Flagler County Sheriff's Department and served as a volunteer firefighter for Andover Borough. John is survived by his sons, John M. Pach III, and wife, Debbie, of Rahway, Paul Gelok, of Budd Lake, and Daniel Gelok, and wife, Kim, of Indiana; daughters, Sonja Pach, of Newton, and Margaret Lewis, and husband, Ted, of Palmer Township, Pa.; 19 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife, a daughter, Lillian Miller, and a brother, Waldo Pach, preceded John in death. A calling hour will be held Saturday, Jan. 12, from 1 to 2 p.m. at Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas St., Palmer Township, Pa. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the funeral home. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to StreetLight Mission, 1181 East Broad St., Elizabeth, NJ 07201 or online at www.streetlightmission.org. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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I fondly remember Jack with his enthusiasm for anything that we did at the Andover Borough Fire Department. Rest in Peace, my fellow firefighter.
Guy Puffer, Andover, N.J.
January 7, 2013
Dan sorry for the loss of your father, you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Ginny Hopkins
January 7, 2013
We remember with appreciation the love, tenderness and care that Jack gave to our mother, Evelyn. His was a commitment that lasted true through better or worse and we honor him for that. Unfortunately, we will not be able to visit at this time and wish all of his family the ability to find true peace and comfort at this time.
Dan Gelok
January 7, 2013
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