Raymond Huber Benner

Raymond H. Benner, 87 of Quakertown died Saturday January 5, 2008 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. He was the husband of Margaret (Wall) Benner. They celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on November 4, 2007. Born in Richlandtown on September 25, 1920 he was the son of the late Raymond and Lydian (Huber) Benner. He was a master plumber in the Quakertown area for many years, and was also employed at Camp Tohikanee and the Quakertown Best Western. Raymond graduated from Quakertown High School and served in the Civilian Conservation Corps in Virginia. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII serving as a Morse code operator in a patrol unit. He was also an avid fisherman. In addition to his wife he is survived by two daughters, Elaine wife of Gary Owens of Allentown and Betty wife of Stephen Power of Comberton, England. A grandson Andrew Power; and a brother Stanley and his wife Rhea of Richlandtown. He was predeceased by a brother Norman and sisters Jennie, Elda and Emma, and step sisters Ann and Blanche. Services will be private. Cremation services are in the care of the C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. (www.crstrunk.com) Quakertown. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Belle Haven, 1320 Mill Rd. Quakertown, PA 18951. Service Information A service summary is not available