Truman F. Kresge

Truman F. Kresge, 95, of Quakertown, PA, passed away on April 10th, 2023, at Hidden Meadows on the Ridge Assisted Living. Born in Fountain Hill, PA, Truman was the son of the late Wilmer and Florence Kresge. 

After High School, Truman went on to proudly serve in the United States Army. During his time in the Army, Truman received an Army of Occupation Medal and a World War II Victory Medal. He then went on to work at A&P Store for over 35 years where he worked his way up from clerk to management. After he retired from A&P, he went on to work at Naugle Funeral Home where he assisted with funeral services for almost 30 years. While working at Naugle Funeral Home, he developed a close friendship with Jeff and Debbie Naugle. Truman volunteered at Quakertown Fire Department #1 for many years, as a fire-fighter and fire-police. He also enjoyed spot lighting deer and taking family vacations to the beach. Truman was truly a hard-working man who took care of his wife, his home, and his family. 

Truman will be dearly missed by his children, Barbara (Scott) and Truman Jr. “Teddy”; his granddaughter, Lynsey Ferraro (David); his great-granddaughter, due in August; his brothers & sisters in-law, Wallace (Laura), Alverta (Walter), Jim, and Albert (Trudy); along with extended family. Truman is predeceased by his wife, Ruth Rose (Rothrock} Kresge, together they shared 66 years of marriage. He is also predeceased by his siblings, Richard, Marie, Anna, Charlotte, Wilson, and Susan. 

Truman’s family would like to thank the staff and fellow residents at Hidden Meadows for the care and friendship Truman received during his time there. 

Family and friends are welcome to join Truman’s family on Monday, April 17th, 2023, for calling hours from 10:00AM ~ 11:00AM, located at Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd. 135 W. Pumping Station Road, Quakertown, PA, 18951. (215-536-3343) A service will be held from 11:00AM ~ 12:00PM, followed by a graveside service at Fountain Hill Cemetery.