- State: Pennsylvania
William F (91) and Claire M. (83), of Quakertown, PA. both passed away peacefully at Life Quest Nursing Center within four months of each other. From the day they met, they never parted. They both loved gardening, cooking, baking and long walks together.
Bill worked as a Farmer for Christ Home Children and Senior Services until he retired, then as a Transport Driver for Pine Run Assisted Living Facility until his second retirement in 1991. He was an American hero emblematic of the greatest generation. He lived his life during his service and every year thereafter with courage rare in humankind.
Claire worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for both Christ Home Children and Senior Services and Pine Run Assisted Living Facility until her retirement in 1991. She gave her life to the service of others in need. Among the words that best describe her are tough, brave, a fighter, but also thoughtful, careful, compassionate and honest. She Passionately pursued excellence so that she could help improve the lives of those in her care.