Daniel C. Delacourt, Jr.

Daniel C. Delacourt, Jr.

Daniel Delacourt, Jr. Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 2, 2014.
Daniel C. Delacourt, Jr.

Daniel C. Delacourt, Jr. died surrounded by his loving family on Monday, September 1, 2014 at his home. He was 90 years old.

Born in Brooklawn, NJ, the son of the late Helen (Bell) and Daniel C. Delcourt, Sr., Mr. Delacourt has been a resident of Lower Makefield for 51 years. He was a member of Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church.

He volunteered for many years at Saint Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.

Mr. Delacourt served his country proudly in the US Army during World War II . He was an avid golfer.

He was employed as a sales manager with Avtex Textiles and Barnet Southern Textiles prior to his retirement.

Beloved husband of 68 years to Ruth E. (Morris), Mr. Delacourt is the loving father of Daniel C. III (Susan) and Elaine R. Murl. He was the devoted grandfather of Lisa, Michelle, Daniel IV, Cindy and Joseph; proud great grandfather of Jake and brother of Thomas Delacourt (Florence). He will also be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews.

Mr. Delacourt was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Dick Murl.

Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday from 7:00 until 9:00 pm and on Friday, from 8:00 until 9:00 am at the James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., 2200 Trenton Road, Levittown, where his funeral service will be held on Friday at 9:00 am. Interment will follow funeral service on Friday, in Washington Crossing National Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in his name may be made to Saint Mary Medical Center Foundation, Langhorne-Newtown Road, Langhorne, PA 19047.

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September 7, 2014

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September 5, 2014

Geeta Bhanot posted to the memorial.

September 3, 2014

Rita and John O'Neill posted to the memorial.

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Tom and Sallie Reitemeyer

September 7, 2014

Dear Elaine,

We are so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. We wish we had known in time to attend the viewing and offer our sympathy in person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and you family at this doubly difficult time. May the Lord be with you all and ease your pain.

Geeta Bhanot

September 5, 2014

Dear Elaine: I am so sorry to hear about your dad's loss. My deepest condolences! I hope you and your family find comfort soon. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Rita and John O'Neill

September 3, 2014

Mrs. Delacourt, Elaine and Danny,

Rita and I are very sorry to hear of the passing of Dan. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

LOUIS LEIGH

September 3, 2014

Dan, Susan and family,
We are very sorry to read about Dad's passing. We know there is comfort in knowing he is a better place.
Lou and JoAnn Leigh

September 2, 2014

Our thoughts remain with you and your family at this time. We are honored by the trust and confidence you have placed in us during this difficult time.
- The Staff of James J. Dougherty Funeral Home

Mary Forlano

September 2, 2014

Elaine,
My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. May your Dad rest in peace.

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James J. Dougherty Funeral Home

2200 Trenton Rd, Levittown, PA 19056-1421

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