Earl F. Raczak

1936 - 2017

Earl F. Raczak obituary, 1936-2017, Southampton, PA

Earl F. Raczak

1936 - 2017

BORN

1936

DIED

2017

Earl Raczak Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 4, 2017.
Earl F. Raczak died on Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was 80 years of age. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Francis and Mary Raczak. Earl was a longtime resident of Southampton.

Earl was the beloved husband of Barbara McLaughlin Raczak for 59 years. He was the devoted father of Mark Raczak (Jodi) of Jamison, Maryann Creamer (John) of Langhorne, Stephen Raczak (Ursula) of Jamison, Janine Slowinski (John) of Churchville and Nicole Smith (Kevin) of Cape Coral FL. He is also survived by thirteen loving grandchildren, his sisters Frances DiPietro of Charlotte NC, Elaine Hartman of Bensalem and many nieces and nephews.

He enjoyed spending weekends in the summer golfing, spending time with his family by the pool and barbecuing.

Mr. Raczak was a retired purchasing manager for Bickley Furnaces in Andalusia. He was a Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion.

Earl was a member of the Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish in Southampton.

Relatives and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 from 10 to 11:30 AM at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 611 Knowles Ave, Southampton. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:30. The interment will follow in Hillside Cemetery in Roslyn.

Arrangements under the direction of Wm. Rowen Grant Funeral Home Inc., Southampton, PA.

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Candice Johnson

March 6, 2017

Earl Pooh I am going to miss you so much. Majestic Oaks will not be the same. Mrs. Barbra I am so sorry for your loss. Love Candice Johnson or as Earl would call me Candy Girl...

The Haines family

March 5, 2017

We are very sorry to hear of your fathers passing. Thinking of you and sending prayers your way.
Chris, Andrea, Ben and Emily haines

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