HOWARD P. WEISZ

WEISZ HOWARD P. June 14, 1941 - June 7, 2025 Howard P. Weisz, of The Villages, Florida, passed away June 7, 2025, just 7 days shy of his 84th Birthday. Friends always remembered Howard's birthday occurring every year on June 14 or Flag Day. Howard was born and raised in Philadelphia. As a young man, he was a graduate of Philadelphia's prestigious Central High School, graduating in Jan. 1959, 211th class. He distinguished himself there, among other things, as an all-around musician. He played the tuba, viola, and piano. He was honored several years to march and play the tuba in Philadelphia's Mummers' Parade. Howard was a Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania's famed Wharton School, specializing in Economics. He received his Master's Degree in Business Administration at Temple University. Howard served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army. Howard was a past president of Philadelphia's Main Line Ski Club and always delighted in spending quality time on the slopes. He was an avid skier, trying for a least 20 days a year, every year. Howard was a longtime executive with Scott Paper Co., specializing in Supply Chain Management. After retiring from Scott Paper/Kimberly Clark, he formed H.W. Associates, Inc., a management and consulting firm specializing in Supply Chain Management. Howard was President of the Warehousing Education Association. He published a college text titled Warehousing Management and Operations. He was an Adjunct Faculty Member at Glassboro and Penn State. Howard got his Pilot's license in 1965 to the delight of his many friends. Howard was also an avid bridge player, usually partnering with his wife of 30 years, Kathleen Quaid-Weisz. Howard is survived by his wife Kathleen (who was at his bedside at home when he passed); his children, Dr. Jessica Stacey Santillano, Stephen Baron Weisz, and Eric Ian Weisz (wife Laura) and grandchildren, Adriana and Simeon Santillano and Zoe and Luka Weisz. Howard is also survived by sisters, Ruthy Pancari (husband Steve Pagnoni) and Helen Weisz. Howard's life was a testament to humility, integrity, and the quiet strength of a man who built a life full of meaning. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. In Honor of Howard P. Weisz, your donation in lieu of flowers can be made to: Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care, 601 Mariposa Way, The Villages, FL 32162 or online at CSHospice.org. Howard's Celebration of Life will be October 25, Saturday, 11:30 A.M. at La Hacienda Recreation Center, 1200 Avenida Central, The Villages, FL 32162.