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William Koerper Obituary

KOERPER
WILLIAM M. January 2, 1940 - July 16, 2008. Mr. Koerper was born on January 2, 1940 in hiladelphia, PA. He was the son of late Joseph and Dorothy Koerper. Bill was 68 years old. At the time of his passing, Bill resided in Jupiter, Florida. He is survived by his sister Josephine S. Marshall of Skippack, PA. Surviving children are William M. Koerper Jr. of North Wales, PA, Terri L. Schlater of Forks Township, PA., A. Matthew Koerper of Upper Darby, PA, and grandchildren are Zachary, Dakota, Jazmin and Samantha. Bill was a graduated in 1958 of Souderton High School and served in the United States Navy. He was a Shriner since 1978 and a Jester, and a member of the American Legion Warren Royer Post 234. He owned Mechanical Maintenance Inc. in Plymouth Meeting. Bill retired to Florida in the early 90's, a life of golf and relaxation. He became an active member of First Presbyterian Church of North Palm Beach, FL. The family requests in lieu of flowers, to make all donations to the Gathering of Men in care of First Presbyterian Church 707 Prosperity Farms Road, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Attn: Bob Schuemann. A Memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 10 AM at Trinity Christian United Church of Christ 2900 Church Road Skippack, PA. A Memorial Service will be held on August 1, 2008 at the First United Presbyterian Church of North Palm Beach, FL. Cremation will be private. Funeral Arr. Entrusted to AYCOCK FUNERAL HOME, Jupiter, Fl.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Jul. 23, 2008.

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David Begley

July 30, 2008

The Begley Family extends its condolences to the Koerpers. Bill was a great friend to all of us. We have many fond memories of laughter shared over dinners and golf. Bill was always there as a friend and we all will miss him deeply.

Susan Lied

July 22, 2008

Your friends from Lebanon Country Club were very saddened to learn of Bill's passing. He and my husband, Bill, were good friends and enjoyed many wonderful times. Our sincere sympathy to you and yours.

William McIntyre

July 22, 2008

I was saddened to learn of Bill's passing. This is the end of an era. In business and masonic organizations I was pleased to be a part of his activities. Bill lived his life to the fullest, enjoyed all that he did for all of his friends and family.

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