James Henry Dracup

James Henry Dracup obituary, Hatboro, PA

James Henry Dracup

James Dracup Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Schneider Funeral Home - Hatboro on Feb. 20, 2025.

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James Henry Dracup of Horsham passed away, on February 6, 2025 peacefully in his home. He was 87 years old. He was the beloved husband of his late wife Ada Dracup sharing almost sixty years of marriage together. James was born in Philadelphia he was the son of his late parents George and Mary Lee.
James spent most of his teen years and early twenty's traveling the world for Duncan yo-yo company. He then settled down and worked for New Jersey Transit for 30 plus years. He enjoyed going to family dinners and having a drink or two with great food. He also loved betting on horses at the race track. Every Friday night he would meet his best friend John Golden and the rest of his buddies at Parx Casino and have a blast together. James will be remembered as the best, most loving, super funny, dad, grandfather, and friend. He was the best man there was, always kept a smile on everyone's face he was around. He will be missed by so many.
James is survived by his daughter Lisa Dracup, and two granddaughters Skylar and Kevleena Pugliese. As well as his grand pup Oliver. He was greeted in heaven by his late wife Ada Dracup and his two late sons Jimmy and Kevin Dracup.
James was an amazing Man, Husband, Father, Friend, he was the best men and will be remembered forever and always.
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