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JOSEPH SCHORN Obituary
JOSEPH M., Dec. 20, 2013 of Elkins Park. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth R. (nee Hess). Devoted Father of Joseph, Edward, Gerard, Thomas, Regina Gillespie, Philip, Elizabeth Muessig and James; brother of Marcella Wall and the late Marie Reidy, Gerard and George Schorn. Also survived by 32 grand-children and 43 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to the Viewing on Sun. Dec. 29, 5-8 P.M. and on Mon. 9-9:45 A.M. at St. James Church, 8320 Brookside Rd., Elkins Park followed by Funeral Mass at 10 A.M. Int/ Holy Sepulchre Cem. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the PA Pro Life Federation, 4800 Jonestown Rd., Ste 102, Harrisburg, PA. 17109.
JOS. J. McGOLDRICK F.H.
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Joyce Earnhart
January 6, 2014
Tom,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Joyce Earnhart, HP
Terri Lynne Razzi
December 29, 2013
The Crosson family send their thoughts and prayers to the entire Schorn Family at this very sad time.
Pat Rice
December 29, 2013
To the Schorn Family,
So sorry for your loss, Joe Schorn was a great man. He did so much for others. A man's greatness is measured by how much he is loved by others and Joseph Schorn is a GREAT MAN who has been loved by so many. Almost a century of people who have been touched by Joe. The Lord has a very special place in heaven for Joseph Schorn --- A Very Great Man. Love, your niece,
Pat Rice
December 29, 2013
The most sweet and loving man I've had the pleasure of knowing. With love, Ginger
Lora Ball
December 29, 2013
Phil and family,
Your Dad was a great man. May your wonderful memories fill your hearts now and forever. With love, Ken, Lora & Britt
December 28, 2013
Our deepest sorrow to all the Shorns. You don't meet many people in your life like Joe. Kate and Bill Anderson
December 27, 2013
Joe Schorn was a Gentle Giant and a prince among men. What you saw was what you got--with a healthy dose of humor. And oh--also an old world craftsman! It was an honor to know him. The deLuca's
Peggie Williams
December 27, 2013
Dear Jim and Family. So sorry for your loss. You sure were a lucky family to have hime as your DAD.
December 26, 2013
rest in peace pop pop
Dennis Windish
Jerry Schorn
December 26, 2013
Dear Dad,
We'll miss you so. The quiet Leader of our Clan. You shaped our lives like the wood that you formed into so many works of art. You sanded our rough edges, you carved love into our hearts, you made us strong and finished and polished us to reflect your love of God, family and country. Rest in Peace pop your work is done on this earth; be for mom your parents brothers and sisters and loved ones in heaven with you.
December 26, 2013
Phil and Family, So sorry for your loss. Hang in there, old friend. Jack Belton and Family.
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