Obituary of Donald R. Hertkorn

Donald R., (age 72), of Yardley, PA on January 29, 2017. Beloved husband of his late wife Elizabeth M.; son of the late George W. and the late Marie E. Hertkorn; father of Debra Jean (Scott) Martin, Timothy (Michelle) and Michael (Rachel); brother of Laraine (Jack), the late Gerald (Carol Jean), the late Buddy; friend of Anne McMullin, Mary Sager, John Hutchings; grandfather of Sean, Bryan, Emily, Ashley, Amanda, Kaylee and the late Isabella Martin, Kaya and Madison Hertkorn, Michael Jr. and Morgan Hertkorn. After graduating from Penn State with a degree in Engineering, he served as an officer in the Army. While graduating from Drexel University with an MBA, Don re-joined Mobil for 30 plus years before starting a consulting practice. Don and his wife Betty were involved in Marriage Preparation programs, Eucharistic Ministers, and parish Variety Shows while Don was also a charter member of the St. John the Evangelist Knights of Columbus and a member of the Finance Council. Don was involved with the parish Men's Faith Sharing Group, and he was eventually known as "Mr. Malvern" since he typically took 20-40 men to the annual retreat at Malvern. Through all these activities, Don's family always came first. Family and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Mass Friday, February 3rd 11:00 AM at St. John the Evangelist Church, 752 Big Oak Road, Morrisville, PA. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, February 2nd at J. Allen Hooper Funeral Chapel, 41 W. Trenton Ave, Morrisville, PA 19067 Memorial contributions may be made in the name of Don Hertkorn to Malvern Retreat House, 315 Warren Avenue, Malvern, PA 19355. www.malvernretreat.com