P. DEAN HOMER FUNERAL HOME
206 WATER STREET
PO BOX 1
DUSHORE, PA 18614
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OBITUARY
Jack M. Weidman Sr., age 73, of Dushore, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital Towanda, PA
Jack was born October 16, 1939 in East Stroudsburg, PA a son of the late Jacob & Roxie DeHaven Weidman. He began working with construction and formed his own excavating business in East Stroudsburg. He married the former Betty J. Soden of East Stroudsburg on May 18, 1957.
Jack ran his business in the Pocono’s until he moved to Sullivan County in 1995. Here he operated his excavating business and also drove school bus for the Sullivan County School District. He operated his business for over 40 years. Never relaxing Jack spent his spare time tinkering on and repairing equipment in his garage.
Jack was member of Masonic Lodge #780 F. &A.M. in Cresco, PA and a social member of Loyalsock American Legion Post #996, Dushore, PA.
Surviving: Spouse, Betty at home; two sons: Charles Weidman of FL and Jack (Wanda) Weidman Jr. of Allentown, PA; three daughters: Debra Weidman of East Stroudsburg, PA, Susan Campbell of Walton, NY and Carol (Lorenzo) Coco of Bangor, PA; a brother, Gary (Gwen) Weidman of East Stroudsburg, PA; a sister: Patricia Brink of East Stroudsburg, PA two sisters-in-law: Elsie (Bob) Jericho of Reeders, PA and Mary Hedglin of Fernandina, FL; fourteen grandchildren and twenty-three great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA with the Rev. Robert W. Brown, officiating. Interment will be in the Prospect Cemetery, 501 Prospect St., East Stroudsburg, PA at a later date.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service.
There will be a Masonic Service for Jack Milton Weidman Sr. on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at the funeral home.
The family will provide the flowers and request that memorial contribution be directed to the Dushore Ambulance Association, PO Box 1, Dushore, PA 18614, or Loyalsock Post #996 American Legion, PO Box 175, Dushore, PA 18614
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