Karl Eric Svendsen, 54, of Shillington, passed away on July 26,2019.
Born in New London, CT he was the son of Karl Svendsen, husband of Ingrid and Priscilla Mekosh, wife of Joseph.
Karl was a 1982 graduate of Governor Mifflin High School. He went on to serve in the US Navy, proudly serving his country during peacetime. Karl was employed as a machine operator for East Penn Manufacturing at the Deka Battery manufacturing complex.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughter, Jessica Svendsen, fiancAC. of Kyle Simonye, and sisters: Kara Svendsen, wife of Babak Zenouzi and Erika Mekosh, wife of Alex Wentzel and brother Andrew Svendsen.
The family will receive relatives and friends at Bean Funeral Home, 129 East Lancaster Ave., Shillington, on Friday, August 9, 2019 from 6-8:00PM, with full military honors being rendered at 7:00PM.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Navy-Marine Corp Relief Society. Donate on line at www.nmcrs.org or send to Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, 875 N. Randolph St., Arlington, VA 22203.
Bean Funeral Homes of Shillington is in charge of arrangements; online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com
Visitation
Shillington
129 East Lancaster Avenue
Shillington, PA 19607
Friday, August 9, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM