George J. Bummer, age 91, of Bradenton, FL., formerly of Richland Twp., and Avalon, died Thursday morning, June 15, 2017 at his home.

Born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 2, 1926, he was the son of the late Phillip and Marie Goerl Bummer.

George had been an electrician for Edwin L. Weigand Company in Homewood.

He was a member of Assumption R.C. Church in Bellevue and was the oldest Life Member of the Avalon Fire Department.  He also belonged to the WBU in Spring Hill.

He served in the U.S. Army during W.W. II.

Surviving are a son, Jeffrey Bummer (Julie) of Bradenton, FL., a daughter, Mary Joan Fitzgerald (Ralph) of Alexandria, PA, his grandchildren, Kirk Bummer, James Bummer (Jody), Kelly Heaps (Matt), Erin Martinez (Mark), a great granddaughter, Sophia Martinez, two brothers, Phillip Bummer, Jr. (Georgette) of North Hills and Charles Bummer (Lois) of Prospect and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Merriman Bummer, a son, Robert Bummer and his siblings, Ambrose, Herbert and John Bummer and Irene Jackson.

Friends will be received at the McDonald-Aeberli Funeral Home, Inc. 238 Crowe Ave. Mars, PA on Tuesday from 7-9 PM. Blessing Services will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Christ Our Redeemer Cemetery, Ross Twp., PA. Directions and condolences are available at www.mcdonald-aeberli.com.

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