Eugene Paul Prokop

P. DEAN HOMER FUNERAL HOME 206 WATER STREET PO BOX 1 DUSHORE, PA 18614 TEL 570 928-8163 FAX 570 928-8116 Email pdh@epix.net OBITUARY Eugene Paul Prokop Sr., age 68, of Hatboro, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at his summer residence in Fox Township, Sullivan County. Gene was born in Hazleton, PA on May 12, 1943 a son of the late Joseph B. & Margaret Stoffa Prokop. He graduated from the Dobbins Technical School in Philadelphia in 1960 and also attended Drexel University and Penn State University at Allentown, PA. He served in the US Navy and after discharge he began working as a Manufacturing Engineer for Mack Trucks in Allentown and worked there until the plant closed in 1990. He later worked for Synthes Corp from which he retired in 2009. Gene enjoyed hunting, especially archery. He was a judge and officer for FITA and USA Archery and judged competition at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. Surviving are two sons; Eugene P. Jr. (Lisa) Prokop, of Emmaus, PA and Christopher H. (Jenn) Prokop of Washington, DC; three brothers, Joseph (Jessie) Prokop of Ft. Wayne, IN, Edward Prokop and Gerald (Janice) Prokop both of Freeland, PA. There will be a Memorial Service on Monday, June 20th, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at the McNulty Funeral Home, E Butler Dr., Freeland, PA 18224. Interment will be private. To send condolences or sign the e-guestbook, please go to homerfuneralhome.com To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Eugene Paul Prokop, please visit our flower store.