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John A. Schwarze

May 25, 1925 ~ January 31, 2018 (age 92)

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John Schwarze Obituary

John A. Schwarze, Jr., 92, of Wernersville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 31st, at his residence surrounded by his family. John was born in Newark, NJ on May 6, 1925, a son of the late Marie A (Sattely) Schwarze and John Albert Schwarze, Sr.
John was the beloved husband of Dolores M. (Sycuro) Schwarze. He served as a radioman in the U.S. Navy Air Corp during World War II.
John graduated from Nutley High School , Nutley, NJ in 1943, where he played baseball. We went on to graduate from Rutgers University in an amazing 2 and a half years in 1949, earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. He then went on to attend Rutger's Law School. 
John was the loving and devoted father of John A. Schwarze, III, husband of Carolyn, of Venice, Fl and Peter R Schwarze., husband of Christine of Bernville, PA, proud grandfather of John Schwarze, IV, Jennifer, James, Jason, Peter Schwarze, II and Matthew and great-grandfather of Megan, Ashley, Landon, Nikkole, Caleb and Ansley, brother of William J. Schwarze, husband of Nancy of Cape Canaveral, FL and Robert P. Schwarze, husband of the late Joanne of Holly, NC, Uncle of Roberta Longworth, wife of Paul of Holly, NC.
The family will receive friends from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM on Monday, February 5th at St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, 2810 St. Albans Drive, Sinking Spring, PA, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30am. Interment with military honors will immediately follow at Gethsemane Cemetery, Reading, PA.
Arrangements entrusted to John P. Feeney Funeral Home, Inc., 625 N. 4th St., Reading, PA 19601, 610-372-4160. Condolences may be left at www.johnfeeneyfuneralhome.com.
 

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Services

Visitation

Monday
February 5, 2018
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
St Ignatius RC CHruch
St Alban's Drive
Sinking Spring, PA 19609

Funeral Mass

Monday
February 5, 2018
10:30 AM
St Ignatius RC CHruch
St Alban's Drive
Sinking Spring, PA 19609

Interment

Monday
February 5, 2018
12:00 PM
Gethsemane Cemetery
3139 Kutztown Road
PA, Reading 19605

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