on September 2, 2016, at Country Meadows.
Born in Kearny, N.J., he was the son of the late James and Jane (Bain) Dalrymple.
James was a 1935 graduate of West Reading High School, where he served as class President. He went on to attend Wyomissing Poly Technical Institute, and was employed at Car Tech as a technical assistant to the Hot Mill
Superintendent.
He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church of Reading, where he served on council and as Sunday School
Attendance Secretary.
He had many loves, which included flowers, gardening, fishing and watching the Philadelphia Phillies.
He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth L. (Christian) Dalrymple.
He is survived by his sister, Jeanette Brown;
sister-in-law, Ruth E. (Christian) Blatt; and many nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Celebration of Life Service will be held at Bean Funeral Home, 3825 Penn Ave., Sinking Spring, on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at 11:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Grane Hospice, 1012 W. 9th Ave., Suite 120, King of Prussia, PA 19406, or Visiting Angels, 112 Love Road, Reading, PA 10607.
Online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com.
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Stewart McDonough Jr.
September 12, 2016
James Dalrymple family members and friends, the WRHS Alumni Association wishes to extend our heartfelt condolences at this time of sorrow and loss. Cherished memories will help to keep him to live on in our thoughts and prayers.
West Reading High School Alumni Association
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