Jean Pierce

Jean H. Pierce, 78, of Richlandtown, died Mon., May 8th at her home.  Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph P. and Martha (Hill) Hommel and the goddaughter of Pearl S. Buck. She worked for Quaker Cleaners in Quakertown for 56 years prior to her retirement in 2016. She danced and taught ballet for many years in her home and volunteered with the Twiglings at the former Quakertown Hospital. Surviving are her sons, Bruce Pierce of Richlandtown, and Peter Pierce of Center Valley. A memorial service will be held 1:00 PM Fri. May 12th at Naugle Funeral and Cremation Service, Quakertown.  A calling will precede the service from 12:00-1:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a charity of one's choosing.