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John Hawkes Obituary

John George Hawkes, 78, of Quakertown, PA, passed away on February 2nd, 2025, at St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Hospital. Born in Abington, PA, John was the son of the late David G. Hawkes and the late Blanche M. (Brown) Hawkes. 

John attended North Penn High School. After High School, he enlisted in the United States Army where he proudly served from 1964 – 1967. After his service time, John began driving truck. He retired in 2024. John's passion for life extended well beyond his professional endeavors, in his free time he would watch his favorite TV shows. In his younger years, John enjoyed being out on the water and riding motorcycles.

Later in his life, John enjoyed spending his morning at the diner. He belonged to American Legion post 206 in Lansdale. John was happiest when he was at home relaxing and above all else, John loved his grandkids deeply and cherished the time spent with them. 

John will be dearly missed by his wife, Robin. They shared 40 loving years together; his children, Tabitha, Tiffany, Kenny, Joanna, Anna Marie, Carmen, and Shelia. Along with 18 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. As well as extended family members and friends. John is predeceased by his son, John Jr. 

All are invited to visit with John’s family on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025, from 11:00 ~ 12:00PM, located at Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd. 135 W. Pumping Station Road, Quakertown PA 18951. A memorial service will begin at 12:00PM. 

In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made in John’s name to Gary Sinise Foundation.

All arrangements are made by Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd. 135 W. Pumping Station Road, Quakertown, PA 18951.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Feb. 4, 2025.

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Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd.

135 W Pumping Station Rd, Quakertown, PA 18951

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22

Memorial service

12:00 p.m.

Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd.

135 W Pumping Station Rd, Quakertown, PA 18951

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