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Donald
A. Pulver, Sr., 89, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, January
15th at the Essa Flory Hospice Center.
He was the
husband of Elizabeth Evans Pulver, with whom he was happily
married for 65 years this past October 12th. Born in
Scranton, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Dora Hilwig
Pulver.
Donald had
worked at the RCA Corp. as a supervisor from 1963 until his
retirement in 1974. One of his passions was antiquing and he was
an active antiques dealer for approximately 36 years.
He enjoyed
watching football, baseball, golf and tennis and was a Phillies
and Eagles fan.
A World War II
veteran, Donald served as a Warrant Officer in the European
Theater of operations. He was a member of the American Legion Post
185 in Mt. Joy.
He was a
member of Grandview United Methodist Church and a member of the
Elks Club in Lancaster.
Surviving in
addition to his wife are his two children, Donald A. Jr. married
to Cynthia Burger Pulver of Forest Hill, MD and Dian married to
James Cramer of New Oxford. He was "Boppa" to four grandchildren:
Andrew and Alison Pulver and James and Elizabeth Cramer. He was
"Uncle Don" to 2 nephews and 2 nephews and their families.
He was
preceded in death by his brother, Benjamin Pulver Jr.
Friends will
be received on Tuesday from 11AM-12Noon at the Charles F. Snyder
Funeral Home and Chapel, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA, with the
funeral service to follow at 12Noon, the Rev. Andrea Brown
officiating. Interment in Conestoga Memorial Park. In lieu of
flowers, contributions may be made in Donald's memory to Hospice
of Lancaster County, 685 Good Dr., Box 4125, Lancaster, PA
17604-4125. To send an online condolence, please visit
www.snyderfuneralhome.com |