Paul M Derr, 92, husband of the late Verna H. (Headman) Derr, of Barto, passed away October 12, 2014 at home.
Born in Congo, PA, he was a son of the late William H. and Lizzie S. (Merkel) Derr.
Paul owned and operated Paul M. Derr Garage in Barto for the past 68 years.
He was a lifelong member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ of East Greenville and the Sassamansville Fire Co.
Paul is a Veteran of the United States Army Air Force and served during World War II.
Surviving is a son, Ernest P. Derr and wife, Chershe L. of Barto, PA and a daughter, Lois E. wife of Robert E. Otto of Sciota, PA; and a granddaughter Alicia L. Derr of Barto, PA.
A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. on Monday, October 20, 2014 at Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington Street, East Greenville, PA with Rev. Michael D. Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. There will be a visitation from 10:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Offer sympathy to the family at www.mannslonakerfuneralhome.com.
Memorial Contributions may be made in his memory to New Goshenhoppen UCC, Accessibility Fund, 1070 Church Rd, East Greenville, PA 18041.
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