John J. Eberl

John Joseph Eberl
Rixford, P.A. On February 9,2016 John entered eternity after suffering a fatal heart attack at the family
residence in Annapolis MD. He was born on March 19,1948 at the Olean General Hospital to Philip G.
and Rita (Hammer) Eberl.
He graduated in 1966 from Otto-Eldred High School and earned his B.S.degree
from Cheyney University in 1970. While teaching and coaching at Methacton High School,
he did his graduate program at Temple University.
In 1972 he established his company in Malvern, PA known as "Eberl Builders" which he ran until his
retirement. For the past two years he served as a consultant for the Catalina Pool Family
Company in Maryland.
John is survived by his loving wife of 33 years Carol (Scenna) Eberl. His four cherished children John F.
(Jacquelyn) Eberl; Peter M. (Joan) Eberl; Cayt E. (Eric) Kirkman and Jessica A. (Philip) Eberl. His five
precious grandchildren: Grace, Alexa, Olivia, Kenzie Eberl and EJ Kirkman. Also surviving are his siblings
Philip J. Eberl; Rita Ann (William) Welsh both of Rixford and Mark A. (Linda) Eberl of Warren. His sister
Kitty predeceased him in 1974.
John enjoyed golfing and competing in tournaments over the past 40 years. The family spent quiet
summers at their home in the Pocono Mountains while fishing the trout streams and nature walks.
A funeral mass was held at St. Patrick Church in Malvern, PA, on February 19th with private interment
following mass.
A memorial mass in celebration of John's birthday will be offered by Fr. Tom Brown on Saturday, March
19,2016 @11:00 A.M. at St. Raphael Church in Eldred, PA. A lunch will be served after the mass at the
Coleman Center for family and friends.
Donations may be made, if desired, to Mt. Irenaeus Retreat P.O. Box 100 West Clarksville NY 14786

Local arrangements are under the direction of the Frame Funeral Home, Eldred. Condolences may be made on line at
www.framefuneralhome.com

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