Obituary of Simon F. Kern

Kern Simon F. “Sam” Age 83, of Bridgeville, on February 26, 2017. Beloved son of the late Otto and Louise Kern, loving brother of the late Frank Kern, Louise Zalesky, Otto and Paul Kern, uncle of Rita Sheldon, Janet Burkett, Erich Kern and the late Patricia Kripp, Peter John Zalesky and Debbie Wible. He is also survived by two generations of nieces and nephews, who lovingly cared for him in his final years. A veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army. Mr. Kern was a retired teacher for Baldwin – Whitehall School District, where he taught German for many years. He was a member of the Bridgeville and Cecil American Legion. Friends received Wednesday, 2-8 PM, in the Warchol Funeral Home, Inc., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412) 221-3333). A service will be held Thursday, 12 Noon, at Zion Lutheran Church, Bridgeville. Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church or the Bridgeville American Legion.