John R. Geoghegan
John R. Geoghegan, age 50, on April 22, 2013, of Souderton formerly of Harleysville. Beloved husband of Judy S. (nee Wilkinson) and devoted father of Colleen E. and Jack. He is also survived by siblings Glenn (Eileen Yatsko Geoghegan), Gary (Valerie Sarris), Dianne, Meg (Andy Beebie), and Lynne (Mike Smith). John will also be missed by Judy's siblings Betsy Wilkinson, Kathie (Bill VanSciver), Jim (Mary Killion Wilkinson) and Eileen Wilkinson. He is beloved by 17 nieces and nephews and nine grand nieces and nephews. John is preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Peggy (nee McKenna) Geoghegan, and Judy's parents, Jim and Betty (nee Byrns) Wilkinson. John graduated from Archbishop Ryan High School in 1980 and LaSalle University in 1984. He had a long career in mortgage finance, working for GMAC, Chase, Bank of America and others. He spent several years working in northern New Jersey. John was diagnosed with a rare cancer in December 2011. He received wonderful care at the Cancer Treatment Center of America's Philadelphia Campus. Relatives and friends are invited to call 5:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the Anton B. Urban Funeral Home, 1111 S. Bethleh...[more]View Full Online Obituary and Tributes
Pike, Ambler and 9:30 to 10:45 AM Friday, April 26, 2013 at Corpus Christi Church, 900 Sumneytown Pike, Lansdale, PA (Upper Gwynedd). A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham. Remembrances would be appreciated in John's name to either Father Chuck's Challenge, 110 Nester Drive, Norristown, PA 19403, or the Assistance in Healthcare Foundation, 1331 E. Wyoming Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124. John and Judy learned of Father Chuck's Challenge through Monsignor Francis "GL" Schmidt, who officiated at their wedding 26 years ago. To learn more, visit: http://www.fatherchuckschallenge.com/Home.html The Assistance in Healthcare Foundation helps defray the non-medical expenses of financially distressed cancer patients and their families. To learn more, visit: http://assistanceinhealthcareinc.org/ Photos and Tributes may be shared at www.UrbanFuneralHome.com
