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JOHN P. "SCATS" DEVER

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JOHN P. "SCATS", on August 22, 2009, age 73, of Schuylkill. Husband of Peggy (nee Willard) Dever. Father of Helen, Peggy, Colleen (Mark) Kapczynski, Matthew and the late James Dever. Grandfather of Kayleen, Dana, Shauna, Jennifer, Megan, Kaci, Kerri, Michael, Kyle and the late Justin. Also survived by 7 great great grandchildren. Brother of the late Daniel Dever. Relatives, friends and also members of I.U. E. C. Local # 5 Elevator Constructors are invited to attend his Funeral Thursday, 9 A.M., at WM. H. LOGAN FUNERAL HOME, 2410 Lombard St., Phila., PA 19146. Funeral Mass Thursday, 11 A.M., St. Gabriel Church, 29th & Dickinson Sts., Phila., PA 19146. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery. Friends may also call Wednesday evening from 6 to 9 P.M. at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, family prefers contributions to St. Gabriel Church, 2901 Dickinson St., Phila. PA 19146.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Aug. 25, 2009.

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George Summers

August 27, 2009

Dear Dever Family,

Sorry to hear about your loss. No words are fitting at this time.Just know that plenty of people are thinking of you, and praying for you.

August 27, 2009

My condolences on your loss. My prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Matt Cutrufello

Dianne Dever

August 26, 2009

Peg and Family,
We're so sorry for your loss. Scats will be greatly missed.

Love,
The Devers

William & Kathleen Duffy

August 25, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Henry (Poncie) Harada & Family

August 25, 2009

Dear Peg & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Dever family with the loss of a GREAT MAN. Scats was a true gentleman and will be missed. The fun memories will stay with me and bring you comfort. Please accept our sympathies.

August 25, 2009

Jack and I worked together many years at Otis, and had happy and fun times. Lots of great stories of years ago.
May all your fond and happy memories help in this time of grief.

REEF

Mary Pat Milko

August 25, 2009

Dear Dever Family,
So sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all.
John & Mary Pat Milko

August 25, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Dever family. Mr. Dever was a true gentleman and will be missed by both of us. Terry and Billy Kershaw

August 25, 2009

Dear Peg & Family,
Jack will be sadly missed, his dry wit kept everyone on their toes but laughing at the same time. Your family has endured tremendous tests over the recent years and you have remained strong. Please accept our sympathies and prayers. Love, Tom, Roxanne and Family

franny&bob Foy

August 25, 2009

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

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