Charles J. Presner, Jr. died on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at his residence. He was 63 years of age. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Charles J. Presner and Clara Wszolek Presner. Charles had lived in Southampton for the past 20 years, and he was a formerly a longtime resident of Feasterville.
Mr. Presner was an employee of McCaffrey’s Markets for over 20 years. Charles was a Civil War buff and a model train enthusiast. He also enjoyed fishing, gardening, cooking, and travel.
Charles was the beloved husband of Shawn D. Elias Presner. He was the devoted father of Edward Presner of Philadelphia, Michael Presner of Philadelphia, Brian Bassler of Hatboro, Amy Alderson (Skip) of Abington, Robin Bassler of Philadelphia, and Andrew Presner of Philadelphia. He was the loving Pop-Pop of Elijah Presner, and Spencer, Cooper, and Emery Alderson. He was the brother of Mary Ann Conway (Joseph) of Orwigsburg, PA, Thomas Presner (Mary Kay) of Levittown, James Presner (Teresa) of Pennsauken, NJ, Christina Higgins of Bensalem, Elizabeth Conlin (Ed) of Henderson, NV, and the late Robert Presner (who is survived by his wife Janis Garton). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to call Tuesday, September 11 from 6 to 7 PM at the Wm. Rowen Grant Funeral Home, Street Road & 2nd Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966. His memorial service will follow at 7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Gettysburg Foundation, P.O. Box 4629, Gettysburg, PA 17325 (www.gettysburgfoundation.org) or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105 (www.stjudes.org).
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