Philip Purdy Symanski, 91, of Shillington, passed away April 19, 2019 in his residence, He was the loving husband for 67 years to Dorothy T. (Wesolowski) Symanski. Born in South Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ, he was a son of the late Dr. Theodore V. and Helen I. (Purdy) Symanski. He was a Rutgers University graduate and worked as an inspector for 30 years for the Food and Drug Administration, retiring when he was 62 years old. He was a great fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers and was a classical music lover. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his loving children - Chris husband of Linda Symanski, Old Bridge, NJ, Carol Bell, Ocean Grove, NJ, Mary Ellen Symanski, Shillington, his grandson - Keith husband of Colleen Symanski, Old Bridge, NJ, his great grandson - Michael Symanski, his brother - Ted husband of Betty Symanski, Edison, NJ and his sister - Sally Bishop, Boyertown, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his beloved granddaughter Christina Symanski. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 from 8:45-9:45 AM followed by his Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at St. John Baptist de LaSalle R.C. Church, 42 Kerrick Road, Shillington. Rev. Richard H. Clement celebrant. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, 636 Morris Turnpike, Suite 3A, Short Hills, NJ, 07078. www.christopherreeve.org The Klee Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., Shillington, is assisting the Symanski family. www.kleefuneralhome.com
Visitation Information
Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Time: 8:45 am - 9:45 am
St. John Baptist de la Salle R. C. Church
Address:
42 Kerrick Road
Shillington, Pennsylvania 19607
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Service Information
Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Time: 10:00 am
St. John Baptist de la Salle R. C. Church
Address:
42 Kerrick Road
Shillington, Pennsylvania 19607
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