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JOHN KIENLEN Obituary

KIENLEN
JOHN NORMAN, January 31, 2014 of Narberth, PA. Beloved husband of Joan C. Kienlen (nee Calhoun). Devoted father of Alex (Terri), John N., Jr. (Tammy), Joseph, Ann Marie Lakin (Leonard), Christopher, Joan Marie Eberwine (James) and Helen and Kathleen Kienlen. Loving grandfather of John (Ashley), David, Laura, Paul and Grace. Great-grandfather of Joslyn and Wesley. Dear brother of Margaret Mary Edge and the late Milton and E. Michael Kienlen. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. John was a member of Merrill's Maruaders and fought for his country in the China-India-Burma Theatre during World War II. He was also a graduate of St. Joseph University. Funeral Mass Thurs. Feb. 6, 11 AM St. Margaret Church, 208 N. Narberth Ave., Narberth, PA. Relatives and friends are invited to a Visitation at the Church starting at 9:30 AM. Int. Calvary Cem. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Spastic Paraplegia Foundation, P.O. Box 1208, Fortson, GA 31808-1208.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Feb. 3, 2014.

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Jean Boyer

February 8, 2014

Helen, I am so very sad for you. Losing a parent at any age is profound. My sympathies to your Mom and all of your family.

February 4, 2014

I was very sorry to hear about your dad. Love to you and your family. C. Bilotta

Stephanie Rogers

February 4, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with the Kienlen family during this difficult time. May the love, prayers and support of family and friends comfort you in your grief.

Frank Davis

February 3, 2014

I am so sorry to hear about your loss.
Frank Davis
President, Spastic Paraplegia Foundation

Steve Betzler

February 3, 2014

So sorry to hear of Jacks sudden departure. He was always a strong and healthy man. My heart breaks for Joan and the rest of the family.
Prayers for the family,
Steve Betzler

Margo Clark

February 3, 2014

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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