John T. Hayes

John T. Hayes, 82, passed away December 14, 2013 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born December 10, 1931 in Ridley Park, Pa, he was a previous resident of Boothwyn, Pa, and has lived in Brookhaven, Pa, since 1998. He was a graduate of St. James High School, class of 1950. He had a 38 year career with Scott Paper as a paper maker where he met and married the love of his life, Doris J. Keeton.

He belonged to the Gun Club in Ephrata, Pa. He was a devoted member of Our Lady of Charity Parish, Brookhaven. He loved nothing more than spending time with his grandkids.

He was a US Marine Veteran who served in the Korean War.

He was predeceased by his parents John and Margaret Hayes.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Doris; his daughter Cindy Wesley; brother Robert Hayes; 2 grandkids Ben and Sam Wesley; extended children Mike and Dawn Wesley; brother and sister in laws Kay and Dick Masteller, Ray and Sherry Keeton, and Carolyn Keeton; many nieces and nephews.

Funeral service Wednesday 10am at the Bateman-Allen Funeral Home, 4220 Edgmont Ave., Brookhaven, Pa, 19015. Visitation 9-10am at the funeral home. Interment Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, Pa. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Our Lady of Charity, 231 Upland Rd., Brookhaven, Pa, 19015.

Condolences can be sent via www.batemanallenfuneralhome.com