Obituary: June Ryan Rea

June Ryan Rea (Britt), of Moorestown, NJ, formerly of Doylestown, PA, died peacefully on August 12, 2016, at the Evergreen's.

Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Marguerite (Dwyer) Ryan. Mrs. Rea attended the University of Pennsylvania, Pierce Business College and the Traffic Managers Institute of NY. In the 1950's she was Assistant Society Editor and Club Editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Mrs. Rea was devoted to Doylestown where she lived for over thirty years. She was a member of Doylestown Presbyterian Church. Over the years she served on the boards of the Friends of Mercer Museum, the Doylestown Business and Community Association and the James Lorah Memorial Home Committee of the Village Improvement Association. She was a member of the Bucks County Historical Society, the James Michener Museum, Questors of Font Hill, Bess Barden's Society of Former Quester Presidents, the Doylestown Nature Club and formerly a member of Old York Road Country Club.

She is the wife of the late William S. Rea. Mother of Amy R. Webb and her husband Stephen of Moorestown, NJ. Grandmother of Madeline and William Webb. The family will hold a visitation and celebration of her life Wednesday, August 17, from 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. at The Evergreen's, 309 Bridgeboro Road, Moorestown, NJ. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in her name to the Village Improvement Association James-Lorah Memorial Home, attention Treasurer, 595 W. State St., Doylestown, PA, 18901.

Condolences may be left at www.lewisfuneralhomemoorestown.com.