John R. Nash, Sr.

John R. Nash, Sr., age 90, beloved husband of Regina C. (Francisco) Nash for 64 years, passed away in Glen Mills on July 28th, 2017.

Formerly of Folsom, PA and born in Ridley Park, he was the son of the late Frank J. and Helen I. (Davis) Nash. He is predeceased by brothers Frank, Richard, and sisters Joan and Nancy.

John is survived by his wife Jeanne, sons John, Bob (Karen) as well as daughters Lisa (Michael Principe) and Danielle (Barry Crawford). He is also survived by eleven grandchildren, five great grandchildren, sisters Jean Shiber and Betty Nash Higgins, and many nieces and nephews.

He served in the Navy during World War II from 2/29/1944 to 5/27/1946, and was later employed by Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel as well as Pierangeli. He loved to watch and participate in many sports, especially basketball and tennis.

Memorial service will be held 10am, Wednesday August 2, 2017 where friends may call from 9-9:45 am at Saint Rose of Lima Church, 1901 Chester Pike Eddystone, PA. Entombment SS Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA

Arrangements Kevin M. Lyons Funeral Service, Glenolden, PA

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Maris Grove Residential Fund, 200 Maris Grove Way Glen Mills, PA 19342.

Online condolences and memories may be placed on www.lyonsfs.com