Richard William Ehleben, 90, of Southampton, PA, passed away on Thursday October 27, 2022. Born October 1, 1932, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Ralph A. and Clara (nee Fessler) Ehleben.
In addition to his sister, Edith Boden, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marylou (nee Bowden), mother of his surviving children Mark Ehleben (Tracy) of Myrtle Beach, SC; Matthew Ehleben (Sharla) of Warminster, PA; and Jeanine Wartell (Adam) of Collegeville, PA; and stepchildren Nancy Viejo (Tony) of Panama City Beach, FL; and Paul Ciotti (Deanna) of Reno, NV. He was also preceded in death by his wife Edna (nee Smith) and grandson Brandon Crosby. He is survived by 9 grandchildren.
Richard retired from Acme Manufacturing in Philadelphia, PA, where he was a shipping manager for over 45 years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed camping trips with his family.
Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Monday November 14, 2022 at Wm. Rowen Grant Funeral Home, 659 Street Road, Southampton, PA 18966 where a memorial service will follow at 11:00 AM. Inurnment will be held at Hillside Cemetery, 2556 Susquehanna Road, Abington, PA 19001 following the service at 12:00 PM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.wrgrantfuneralhome.com for the Ehleben family.