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William J. Petiprin

William J. "Mr. P." Petiprin, 66, from Schnecksville, formerly of Mayville, Mich., died Aug. 3, 2015, in the Inpatient Hospice Unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown.

He and his wife Celia (Cranstoun) Petiprin were married 28 years last July 18.

Born Feb. 8, 1949, in Flint, Mich., he was the son of the late Vincent B. and Elizabeth Jane (Morrison) Petiprin.

He was the mentoring director of Roberto Clemente Charter School, Allentown, for 10 years before retiring in 2014.

Prior to that, he was the human resources director of Sybra Inc. Eastern Region, for 29 years.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by daughters Victoria E. Leamy and James of Downingtown, Emily R. Wales and Christopher of West Chester; stepsons Edward P. Maxell and Terra of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Nicholas R. Maxell and Jennifer of Allentown; grandchildren Madeline, Shea, Allison, Joseph, Connor, Tzippora and Mason; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 7 p.m. Aug. 6, in Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 4906 Route 309, Schnecksville, with Pastor James E. Barr officiating.

Family and friends may pay their respects from 4-7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home.

A second viewing will take place 10-11:30 a.m. Aug. 8, in Poulson and Van Hise Funeral Home, 650 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, N.J.

A graveside service will follow at noon Saturday in Lawrenceville Cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy may be recorded at heintzelmancares.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the "Mr. P. Scholarship Fund" benefiting Roberto Clemente Charter School c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

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