Obituary of John J McNeill
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John J McNeill, age 82, of Villas passed away suddenly Monday, November 14, 2016 at his home. John was born August 17, 1934 in Philadelphia, PA. He is the son of the late Bernard and the late Marie (Lynn) McNeill. John served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He was employed by Philadelphia Electric Company as a Maintenance Worker. John was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years Diane (nee Bockius) McNeill. He is survived by three daughters: Anna (Ken) McNeill, Joan (Tom) Waters, Jean (Ray) Plummer; and four sons: John (Judy) McNeill, David (Vicki) McNeill, Michael (Beth) McNeill, & Bernard McNeill. Also surviving are: his sister Marie Deitz; his brother Michael McNeill; his cousin Linda Bockius; 16 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren. A Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at St Gabriel RC Church, 2917 Dickinson St, Philadelphia, PA; where friends will be received from 9:00 to 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, 1600 S. Sproul Ave, Springfield, PA 19064. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in John's memory to St Gabriel RC Church, 2917 Dickinson St., Philadelphia, PA. To share condolences, please visit www.evoyfuneralhome.com.