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Portrait of John P. Tvarok Sr.
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John P. Tvarok Sr.

March 14, 1948 – May 6, 2023
Lived 75 years
Resurrection Cemetery · Bensalem, PA
Life story

Born in Muhlhausen, Germany, John was a resident of Levittown for 28 years and a resident of Fairless Hills since 1997. He was a 1966 graduate of Father Judge High School and employed for many years as an engineer with Conrail/CSX Railroad. John was a member of St. Frances Cabrini Parish. On top of being an avid Phillies fan, he enjoyed playing softball, racquetball, pickle ball and anything where he could compete. John had a passion for music and traveling as well as a love for adventure with his youthful spirit. Mostly, he enjoyed spending time with his family.

Beloved husband for 52 years to Kathleen M. (Peel), John is survived by his children Jennifer Porter (Timothy), Angela Cimino (Michael), John P., Jr. (Dawn) and Steven (Krista); His brother Edward (Nancy); His grandchildren Brittany, Justin, Deanna, Amanda, Shawn, Connor, Austin, Calleigh, Briella, Alyssa, Emily and Jacob; His Great Grandchildren Brayden, Owen, Carson and Chloe and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Anna (Skok) and Edward Tvarok and his sister Marie Muheim.

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1948
Born March 14
1949
John was 1 when Gene Autry recorded "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
1959
John was 11 when Barbie made her debut
1969
John was 21 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1971
John was 23 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1989
John was 41 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1997
John was 49 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
John was 57 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2014
John was 66 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2022
John was 74 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2023
Passed away May 6, age 75
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