John Held
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Obituary for John K. Held

John K.  Held
John Held, of Upper Southampton, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2016. John was the son of Helen (Nee Brophy) and John F. Held. John is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Mary Jane (nee Rauch); devoted Father of Mary Kay Catalfamo (Thomas), John K. (Cindy); loving grandfather of Dr. Jennifer Daly (Justin), Ryan Rejmaniak (Daisy), Andrew Rejmaniak, and Alex Rejmaniak; step-grandfather of Christine Catalfamo Barba (Reid Hurley) and Michael Catalfamo (Holly); great-grandfather of Charlotte Rose Rejmaniak.; brother of Dorothea Covaleski and Robert Held (Loretta). John is preceded in death by his sister Helen R. Held and brother-in-law, William Covaleski.
John was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, a graduate of Northeast Catholic High School and LaSalle University. He spent 28 years employed by Atlantic-Richfield Company and 10 years with M & C Specialties Company. John was a Supervisor with Upper Southampton Township; a member of the Southampton Business and Professional Association, Southampton Kiwanis Club and the Upper Southampton Republican Club.
John loved life, touched many hearts and had many friends. He was an active member and daily communicant at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Southampton.
John’s family will receive relatives and friends on Monday, Jan. 18th, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 611 Knowles Ave., Southampton, PA. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:30 a.m. Interment is to be held privately at the convenience of John’s family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Good Counsel School, Tuition Assistance, 611 Knowles Ave Southampton, PA 18966.

Condolences may be sent to John’s family by visiting www.McGheeFuneralHome.com

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