Jacob D. Pearson

Obituary Jacob D. Pearson, 88, of Richlandtown died February 3, 2022 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. He was the husband of Nancy J. (Kernechel) Pearson. They were married 64 years on September 20, 2021. Born in Haycock, PA he was the son of the late Edward & Emily (Richart) Pearson. He retired from the U.S. Gauge. After retirement he worked part time for Bracalente Manufacturing. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his boys and watching his four boys and grandchildren in all their sporting events. He was a member of Paletown Rod & Gun Club and Great Swamp Fish & Game. He was famous for his make you look silly knuckleball and pitched late into his 60s with the North Penn and Church Softball Leagues. He also served two years with the Brattleborough Retreat in Vermont. Jacob was a member of St. Johns U.C.C. in Richlandtown. In addition to his wife he is survived by three sons Randy L. (Bev), Todd A. (Sue), and Mark E. (Kathy); three grandchildren Marissa Joy, Jacob, & Ashley. He was predeceased by a son Edward J., a brother Joseph, and two sisters Louise Moyer & Elizabeth Koch. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 4:00 P.M. in the C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. (www.crstrunk.com) 821 W. Broad St. Quakertown, PA 18951. Call 2:00-4:00 P.M. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Phoebe Richland Residence Activity Fund 108 S. Main St. Richlandtown, PA 18955. Masks will be optional but please use your best judgement with COVID-19 protocols. Continuation of celebrating Jake's life will be held immediately following the services at St. John's Activity Center Richlandtown. Services Visitation Saturday February 12, 2022 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM C.R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. 821 West Broad Street Quakertown, PA 18951 Memorial Service Saturday February 12, 2022 4:00 PM C.R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. 821 West Broad Street Quakertown, PA 18951