Patricia Louise Kugler passed into eternal life on Monday, February 7, 2011 in the Health Center at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford, PA. She was 81. Mrs. Kugler was born on January 3, 1930 in Turtle Creek, PA, the daughter of the late Louis J. Shiring and Virginia Forsha Shiring. She graduated from Turtle Creek High School in 1947. Patricia had been a long time Fairless Hills resident of over 50 years before moving to Chester County 5 years ago. Patricia had been employed as a bookkeeper for a variety of Bucks County area businesses including Brewer's Outlet in Fairless Hills, the former Hacienda Hotel in New Hope and Terminix in Langhorne. She was a member of St. Frances Cabrini Church in Fairless Hills and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus. Her hobbies included ceramics, reading and going to the beach. Mrs. Kugler was the wife of the late Walter P. Kugler, who died on January 23, 2006. She was also preceded in death by her brother George Shiring. She is survived by her sisters, Ida Petricheck of Matthews, NC and Lois Zupcic of Waxhaw, NC and her sister-in-law Martha Litra of Red Hook, NY. In addition she is also survived by her children Craig Kugler (Mary Louise) of Reno, NV, Karen Frank (Andrew) of Harrisburg, PA, Kurt Kugler (Dee) of Langhorne, PA, Bryan Kugler (Nora) of Bristol, PA, Eric Kugler (Colleen) of Toms River, NJ and Kimberly Colon (Antonio) of East Fallowfield, Chester County, PA. Patricia also leaves behind 12 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Family and friends are invited to call on Friday, February 11, from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, February 12 from 8:00 until 9:00 a.m. at the James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., 2200 Trenton Rd., Levittown. Her Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, February 12, 9:30 a.m. at St. Frances Cabrini Church. Rite of Committal will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market St., Suite #102, Philadelphia, PA 19106 or Ware Presbyterian Village, 7 E. Locust Street, Oxford, PA 19363.
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