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Obituary

Homer H. Hetrick

2013-01-02

Homer H. Hetrick, 87, formerly of Zionsville, died December 31, 2012 at Pennsburg Manor. He was the husband of Virginia (Batman) Hetrick. Born in Kraussdale, he was a son of the late Herman and Eva (Kulp) Hetrick.

He worked as a production pipe builder for the Tyler Pipe Co. of Macungie, retiring in 1987.

Homer was a member of Shepherd of the Hills Church and the Upper Milford Western Dist. Fire Co.

Surviving, in addition to his wife, is a son, Larry H. Hetrick and wife, Gayle of Emmaus; siblings, Beatrice Kohler of Zionsville, Violet, wife of Victor Haberle, of Emmaus, Francis “Penny” Hetrick of Zionsville; and Alma, wife of Allen Carl, of Palm; two grandchildren, Pamela, wife of Donald Marsh and Brad Hetrick and wife, Julie; five great-grandchildren, Samantha and Alex Marsh, Brooke, McKenna and Blake Hetrick. Along with his parents, he is predeceased by a daughter, Sharon D. Hetrick, brother, Norman Hetrick and a sister, Kathryn “Cassie” Miller.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 4, 2013 at Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington Street, East Greenville. There will be a viewing from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Arrangements were made by Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home Inc. Offer sympathy at www.mannslonakerfuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to Shepherd of the Hills Church, 527 Hoffmansville Road, Bechtelsville, PA 19505.

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