Richard A. Orr

Richard A., 72, of Willow Grove, PA passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Beloved husband of Betty J. (nee Moffa). Loving father of Jennifer, Christine, Sean and Matthew (Jennifer Granger). Devoted grandfather of Paige, Brooke, Sean, Mychal, Colin and Aubrey. Brother of Ronald (Judith), Michael (Shirley), Karen Esty (Frank) and Thomas (Tammy). Father in law of Angela Orr. Richard worked for Verizon Communication’s for 30 years before retiring in 2005. Richard was a CYO Crusaders football coach for St. John of the Cross, a member of the Roslyn Boys Club and coached many different sports in Abington. He enjoyed bowling and all professional sports. Richard was proud of serving in the U.S. Army as a Sgt. during the Vietnam War with the 173rd Airborne Division. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday, May 15, 2019 from 9:00-10:15 AM followed by a funeral mass at 10:30 AM both at Queen of Peace Church, 820 North Hills Ave. Ardsley, PA. A funeral procession for his interment at Washington Crossing National Cemetery will leave from Queen of Peace Church on Thursday, May 16th at 9:15 AM. Services entrusted to Joseph J. McGoldrick Funeral Home Jenkintown, PA. Condolences: www.McGoldrickFH.com