Obituaries

John C. Triol, U.S. Navy Vet, Began Education at Abington Schoolhouse

Services for Triol will be held Saturday, June 1 at Abington Presbyterian Church.

John C. Triol, of Huntingdon Valley, died Tuesday, May 28 at Temple University Hospital. He was 89.

Born in Abington, he was the son of the late Rosner N. and Mabel Clemmer Triol.

Triol began his education in the Abington Schoolhouse and transferred in February 1931, to the then-newly opened Abington Junior and Grade School, which is now the School District headquarters.

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He is a graduate of Girard College and a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a member of Abington Presbyterian Church for 73 years

See the entire obituary on the Baron Rowland Funeral Home website here.

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In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, John C. Triol Jr., Susan T. Cryan and Stephen W. Triol; a sister, Elizabeth Coates; two step-daughters, Lynne Ruhling and Beth Burnside; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A funeral Service will be held Saturday, June 1 at 10 a.m. at Abington Presbyterian Church, Old York and Susquehanna roads, Abington.

Interment will be in Hillside Cemetery. 

Arrangements are by Baron Rowland Funeral Home, Abington.


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