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OSKAR RICHARD, passed away Thursday December 15, 2011. He was 78. Born on October 15, 1933 in Philadelphia to the late Oskar T. Huber and the late Marie (nee Ziegler) Huber. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Doris (nee Bluthardt) Huber and their 4 sons, Oskar R (Meg), Ronald W (Bell), Donald C (Linda) , Glenn G (Helen), 20 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. He is also survived by siblings Emma Hafner, Harry Huber and Beth Patton.
Oskar was the President of Oskar Huber Furniture and grew the business to 3 stores. He was a past member of the Board of Managers at the Masonic Home of Lafayette Hill, President of the Masonic Home Board from 1983 to 1991 and former President of the Masonic Veterans of Pennsyl-vania. A life member of LuLu Temple Shrine and Past Potentate, he was also a life member of the US Naval Academy Association and the Joseph H Brown Lodge F&AM #751. Oskar was the former Director of Cheltenham Federal Savings & Loan, past Chairman of the Board at Prime Savings Bank and Vice Chairman of Board of Governors from 1986 through '91 at Shriners Hospital Phila. Unit and also Chaplain of the Imperial Shrine from 1991-92.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Service 10:30 A.M. Tuesday December 20, 2011 at St. John United Methodist Church, 820 Almshouse Road, Ivyland PA 18974 where the visitation will begin at 9 A.M. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his name to Abington Hospice, 225 Newtown Rd., Warminster 18974 or Shriners Hospital/Philadelphia Unit, 3551 N. Broad St., Phila. PA 19140.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Dec. 18, 2011.

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Harry Pinsky

February 18, 2012

Dorris,
I just learned of Oskar's passing from a mutual friend Al Newbury yesterday. I had spent many happy experiences with Osker in our early years. I am sorry for you loss and my prayers and thoughts go out to you and your family
Harry Pinsky AFA'52, USNA'56

Louise Tillmann [Gesser]

January 16, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Louise Tillmann [Gesser]

January 16, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

December 21, 2011

I remember Oscar fondly as an excellent business man and humanitarian.
I enjoyed our business association with Oscar and his sons. He has left a legacy of honesty and professionalism.
My condolences to the family.
Sincerely,
Berny Brownstein

Lynne Cucco

December 19, 2011

The Godley family loves the Huber family...through several generations. Our friendship and prayers are with all of you.

December 19, 2011

Dear Doris and Family, we were so sorry to hear about the passing of your " Dear Husband, Oskar". We will always remember the good times,especially when skiing. Our thoughts and prayers are wiith you at this difficult time. Love, Honey, Dick and family

Elizabeth Engelhardt

December 18, 2011

Our deepest sympathy to Doris and the family on the loss of their beloved husband, father and grandfather. We hope that your wonderful memories will be a source of comfort during this sad time. He will be missed by many.
Hugo and Elizabeth Engelhardt

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