Carl J. Zander, 87, a lifetime resident of Telford, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in the Lutheran Community at Telford. He was the beloved husband of the late Nancy “Kay” Zander who died in 2012.
Born in Lansdale, PA, he was a son of the late Lawrence and Edith (Rittenhouse) Zander.
A U.S. Army veteran, he served his country from 1953-1955 during the Korean Conflict.
He was employed as a commercial glass glazer for Alderfer Glass Company in Telford for 35 years before retiring in 1998.
Mr. Zander was a member of Little Zion Lutheran Church in Telford. A hunting and fishing enthusiast, he had memberships at both the Souderton-Harleysville Gun Club, and the Great Swamp Fishing Association. In his free time, he also enjoyed bird watching, doing yard work, woodworking, and was a member of the American Legion Warren Royer Post #234 in Souderton.
He is survived by his daughter, Carleen Tyson and her husband Randy of Green Lane, two sons: Mike Zander and his wife Diane of Green Lane, Daryl Zander of Sellersville, three grandchildren: Lauren, Gavin, and Ava. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by three sisters and four brothers.
Services and Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to Indian Valley Public Library, 100 E. Church Rd., Telford, PA 18969.
Arrangements are by the Sadler-Suess Funeral Home, Telford.
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