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Obituary for John W. Horvath
Born to Joseph and Cecelia (Urban) Horvath, John was the 6th of 7 children. He was raised in Upper Macungie Township and joined the Navy in 1943 where he received the rank of Seaman First Class before leaving service in 1946.
After serving his country he married Bess Pavlics in 1945. They had two children and moved to Catasauqua where John resided until recently. He retired from UGI in 1989 after 38 years with the company. John enjoyed playing guitar and was a trap shooter.
He is survived by daughter, Jane, wife of Rowland Bauer, son John (Jack) Jr. and wife Kathy, sister, Helen Reinert, brother, Martin, 5 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.
Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. of Catasauqua is honored to handle the arrangements.
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After serving his country he married Bess Pavlics in 1945. They had two children and moved to Catasauqua where John resided until recently. He retired from UGI in 1989 after 38 years with the company. John enjoyed playing guitar and was a trap shooter.
He is survived by daughter, Jane, wife of Rowland Bauer, son John (Jack) Jr. and wife Kathy, sister, Helen Reinert, brother, Martin, 5 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.
Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. of Catasauqua is honored to handle the arrangements.
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