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JOHN W. "YOGI" Suddenly on June 16, 2012. Beloved husband of Mary "Terry" (nee Grady). Loving father of Donna, John (Nancy) and Thomas. Son of the late John and Margaret. Pop-Pop will be sadly missed by Alyssa, John, and Michael. Also survived by his 3 sisters Margaret Young (Joe), Joanne Walker (John) and Kathleen Stewart (Bob) and his 2 brothers Ronald (Joan), Peter and the late William T. He was Uncle Yogi to 18 nieces and nephews and 29 grand nieces and nephews. Best friends to Al and Sharon Ford. Relatives and friends invited to greet his family Thursday evening from 6 to 8 P.M. at the WALTER J. MEYERS FUNERAL HOME, 6645 Torresdale Ave. Family and friends may gather at Washington Crossing National Cemetery for the interment Friday promptly at 9:30.
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for JOHN FINDLAY
AL FORD
July 9, 2024
IT DOES NOT GET EASIER AS TIME GOES BY. WE TALK TO YOU OFTEN AND THINK OF YOU ALWAYS. YOGI, I MISS YOU LOVE YOU AND PRAY YOU ARE IN GODS ARMS. YOUR FRIEND ALWAYS AL
Albert Ford
June 14, 2019
I cant believe it has been 7 years since we lost you. I thank
God for allowing me to keep and cherish my memories of our times together. One of my fondness memories was our time the 4 of us went to Baseball Hall of Fame. I'll be up to see you again on Sunday which happens to be Fathers day. Til then and always your friend and golfing buddy........Al
December 25, 2012
Merry Christmas my friend. We miss you and keep looking over us........Al
November 21, 2012
HI PAL, DONT THINK WE WILL HAVE OUR ANNUAL LUNCHEON THIS YEAR. IT WOULD BE TO DAMN HARD FOR SOME OF US. MAYBE ANOTHER TIME BUT JUST TO FRESH IN OUT MINDS. PLEASE HELP TERRY AS SHE IS HAVING A TOUGH TIME OF IT. WE MISS YOU AND YOU WERE THE TRUE DEFINITION OF A GOOD FRIEND.........AL
October 5, 2012
I HAVE REACHED FOR THE PHONE TO CALL YOU AND IT HITS ME ALL OVER AGAIN. I HOPE YOU HEARD THE THINGS I SAID TO YOU AS YOU WERE LAYING IN THE HOSPITAL AS I NEVER GOT TO SAY GOODBYE. WHEN I SEE SOMETHING ON T V THAT IS JUST A LITTLE SAD I GET CHOKED UP AND DONT KNOW WHAT IS HAPPENING TO ME. I THINK OF YOU EVERYDAY AND KNOW YOU WILL BE THERE TO GREET ME. PLEASE REST IN PEACE MY VERY DEAR FRIEND......LOVE AL
July 6, 2012
MY DEAREST FRIEND, I AM COMPLETELY LOST AND KNOW I WILL NEVER RECOVER FROM YOUR PASSING. THERE IS A HOLE IN MY HEART THAT WILL NEVER HEAL..KEEP AN OPENING IN YOUR FORESOME FOR ME........YOUR FRIEND ALWAYS....AL
Al Townsend
June 20, 2012
So sorry for your loss, Yogi was a good friend and will be missed, we will keep you all in our prayers.
walt dougherty
June 20, 2012
Yogi will be missed by us and all the former DGA members.Fondly, Walt and Joyce Dougherty
June 20, 2012
Terry: Jack was the greatest! We were devastated to hear of his passing.He will never be forgotten.Our prayers are for you and the family.
Bill & Jeanne Herrmann
Carol Buchanan
June 19, 2012
You will always be in my heart!
Bob and Sue Palko
June 19, 2012
Dear Terry,
So sorry to hear of "Yogi's" passing.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
sharon ford
June 19, 2012
I love him like a brother..he and Terry have always been an important part of my life...always there when I've needed them
and we shared a lot of great times together....all my love to a very special family
gertrude mongan
June 19, 2012
Sorry to hear of Jack's passing. he was fun to be around
Nicole Crist
June 19, 2012
Dear Jack and family.
I am SO sorry to hear of your incrdible loss, you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Nicole Crist
June 19, 2012
Terri & family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Yogi was such a great man and he will be missed.
David, Rhonda, Ryan & Colin
Alesia Mitchell
June 19, 2012
Jack & Family, I am sorry for your loss and will continue to keep you and your loved ones in my prayers.
Paul & Dollie Campbell
June 19, 2012
Dear Terry, Donna and family, We are so sorry to know of Yogi's passing. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with all of you in this, your time of loss. Paul & Dollie Campbell
Lisa Lipscomb
June 19, 2012
Donna & Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you & your family.
Gladys Handal
June 19, 2012
Jack, we are deeply sorry to hear about your dad's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you! From your friends at the AstraZeneca Hope Lodge.
Thomas&Karen Mosczczynski
June 19, 2012
Dear Terry&Family I am sorry for your loss,you all will be in our prayers.Tom&Karen Moe
Wendy Stagemyer
June 19, 2012
Tom, My deepest condolences to you and your family during this most difficult time.
Kathy Dupon-Haas
June 19, 2012
So sorry for your loss, your in our thoughts and prayers.
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