YURICK, JOHN J.

YURICK, JOHN J., 77, of The Villages, FL passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Epright) Yurick. Born January 18, 1936, he was one of four children born to the late John and Bertha (Maziarz) Yurick of Swedeland, PA. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Yurick of The Villages, FL, his daughter, Cynthia (Yurick) Gamble and her husband William of Lower Providence, PA and two sons, Christopher Yurick and his wife, Debra, of Worcester, PA and Jon Bradley Yurick and his wife, Dena of West Norriton, PA; his grandchildren, Alexander Gamble, Evan Gamble, Samantha Yurick, Jenner Yurick, Olivia Yurick and Jon Yurick. He is also survived by his brother, Lawrence Yurick of Conshohocken, PA, and sisters, Patricia Raeburn of The Villages, FL and Kathleen Kelley of Swedeland, PA. John served in the US Marine Corps for four years and was employed by Fleming Foods in Oaks, PA for 45 years. He was an avid biker, loved to read, and lover of birds and nature. He loved watching the Philadelphia Phillies and spending time with his family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park Rd, Tavares, FL 32778 or Sumter County Humane Society, PO Box 67, Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538. Condolences may be left at www.beyersfuneralhome.com Beyers Funeral Home and Crematory, Lady Lake/The Villages, FL in charge of arrangements.