Garson Wunderlich Jr.

Garson W. Wunderlich Jr., 89, of

Douglassville, Union Twp., Pa., passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Zerbe

Sisters Nursing Center.

Born in Knauertown, Chester Co., Pa., he was the son of the late Garson W. Wunderlich Sr. and the late Cora (Dilworth) Wunderlich. He was the widower of Joyce (Levengood) Wunderlich.

Garson was employed as an electrician for Bethlehem Steel-Pottstown and worked in maintenance for Sovereign Bank, in Wyomissing. He built his own house and the

houses of several other family members. Throughout his life, Garson enjoyed camping, boating and water-skiing on the Chesapeake Bay, gardening and bird watching.

He was a 50 year member of Stichter Lodge #254 F & AM achieving the rank of 32 degree Mason, recording secretary for POS of A Washington Camp 240, a member of Tall Cedars, Royal Chapter #198, Rajah Shrine and Reading Consistory. He was a member of St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church, Douglassville, PA 19518, where he served on the Vestry and as Junior Warden. Garson was also the

institutional representative for the Boy Scout troops in the Douglassville area for many years.

Surviving are son, Garson W. Wunderlich III, husband of Wendy of Douglassville, Pa.; 2 daughters, Donna L., wife of F. Frederick Melpolder, of Sanford, N.C., and L. Diane, wife of Richard W. Miller, of Douglassville, Pa.; brother, Frank Wunderlich, of Douglassville, Pa.; and 2 sisters, Joyce, wife of David Yergey, of Douglassville, Pa., and Anna M., wife of Eugene Dilliplaine, of Wyoming. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Garson was predeceased by a brother, David Wunderlich.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church, 1188 Ben Franklin Hwy. E., Douglassville, PA 19518 at 11:00 AM. A Masonic Service will take place 15 minutes prior to service time at the church. Inurnment will be held in Mt. Carmel Church Cemetery immediately following Memorial Service.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 3551 N. Broad St.,

Philadelphia, PA 19140 or St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church at above address.

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Dengler Funeral Home, Inc., Birdsboro, Pa., is in charge of the arrangements.