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Paul Loeper Obituary
Paul W. Loeper, 83, Temple, passed away Aug. 30, 2010, at 9:41 p.m. in Post Acute Rehabilitation of Reading Hospital, where he was a patient since Aug. 17.
He was the husband of LaRue A. (Bauscher) Loeper.
Born in Reading on March 14, 1927, he was a son of the late Philip W. and Margaret M. (Mayer) Loeper.
Paul served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Midway as a Seaman 2nd Class and was a plank owner of the Midway.
Mr. Loeper was the owner of Loeper Roofing & Sheetmetal for 12 years, a pigeon control subcontractor at J.C. Ehrlich for 30 years, retiring in 1986, and last worked in building maintenance at the Rose Corporation for three years.
He was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are six children: Eileen R. (Loeper), widow of Barry Luckenbill, Hamburg; Gail L. (Loeper), wife of Tab Wenrich, Wernersville; Jeffrey L. Loeper, Hyde Park; Kay S. (Loeper), wife of K. Scott Hartman, Alsace Township; Lori J. (Loeper), wife of Steven S. Jacobs, West Lawn; and Todd A. Loeper, husband of Patricia C. (Adams) Loeper, Alsace Township; 13 grandchildren: Monica, Timothy, Matthew, Thomas, Travis, Jeffrey, LeeAnn, Kendra, Kyle, Scott, Kelly, Alex and Michael; four great-grandchildren: Weston, Miles, Haley and Ian; and seven siblings: Robert, husband of Marie Loeper, Reading; Carl, husband of Marion Loeper, Rochester, N.Y.; Virginia, widow of George Arentz, Greenfields; Jeanette, wife of Robert Rubright, Wyomissing; John, husband of Jean Loeper, Sinking Spring; Philip, husband of Helen Loeper, Albuquerque, N.M.; and Thomas, husband of Margaret Loeper, Richmond, Va.
He was predeceased by a sister, Elizabeth, wife of Frances McDonald, Reading.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday promptly at 10 a.m. in Holy Guardian Angels RCC. Friends will be received Saturday from 7:30 to 9 a.m. in Bean Funeral Home, North 16th and Rockland streets, Hampden Heights. Burial will be made in Gethsemane Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to ALS Association, Greater Philadelphia Chapter, 321 Norristown Road, Suite 260, Ambler, PA 19002. Please list "Walk for ALS Team Jeff's Jeddies" in memo line. Online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com.
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Jonell Brown
September 12, 2010
LaRue and Family,
I was so sorry to hear of the death of Paul, our Best Man and son Douglas' Godfather. My most sincere sympathy to you all.
Sarah Tibbetts
September 6, 2010
To Eileen and the rest of the family members; Our sympathy is with all of you. You are in our prayers.
Sarah Tibbetts, Gary and Libby Moseman
Carmela Capellupo-Beaver
September 4, 2010
Kelly Jacobs, my deepest sympathy to you and your family. We know you were very close to your grandfather and will miss him tremendously. He is in a better place. May the Lord grant all of you peace and comfort.
Marsha Waldman
September 3, 2010
My daughters and I send our love and prayers to the entire Loeper family. May God bless you and keep you in His care.
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Jane (Lynagh) Dadey
September 1, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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