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Date: 2017-08-09
Location: 1800 E. Clementine St, Philadelphia, PA
Garry Schmeltzer Jr. , age 28 of Bensalem passed away tragically on August 7, 2017. Beloved son of Garry and Jennifer (nee Tereskun) Schmeltzer, dear brother of Brian Schmeltzer and loving father of Lily Schmeltzer. Garry is survived by his maternal grandmother Jeanne “Nan” Tereskun and his paternal grandmother Marianne “Omi” Schmeltzer, his aunts, Susan (John) Boyd, Sandy (and the late Ron) Leoni and cousins, Sean, Nikki and Kristy Boyd and Megan and Alex Leoni;the love of his life Melissa Keller along with his best friend Steve and many others. Garry was preceded in death by his grandpop, Frank Tereskun and his Opa, Gerhard Schmeltzer. Garry had a passion for working on cars. He loved his job as a mechanic working at Reedman Toll. He also enjoyed playing the guitar and drums and poker. He was a clown at heart and always knew how to make everyone laugh. His smile lit up the room. Relatives and friends will be received at the James O. Bradley Funeral Home Inc., 260 Bellevue Ave., Penndel, PA 19047 on Tuesday evening from 7:00 – 9:00 P.M. and Wednesday from 8:45 – 9:45 A.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10:30 A.M. in St. Anselm Church, 12669 Dunks Ferry Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations in Garry’s memory to Citizen’s Bank in care of Lily Schmeltzer, 2301 Bristol Road, Bensalem, PA 19020
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