John M. "Duke" Gola's obituary , Passed away on March 28, 2026 in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

John M. "Duke" Gola

November 24, 1934 - March 28, 2026 (91 years old)

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

John M. "Duke" Gola's obituary , Passed away on March 28, 2026 in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

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Craft Givnish Funeral Home Inc

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John M. "Duke" Gola

November 24, 1934 - March 28, 2026 (91 years old)

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

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We are sad to announce that, on March 28, 2026 we had to say goodbye to John M. Gola (Blue Bell, Pennsylvania). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Isadore Gola and Helen Gola; his siblings, Wanda, Joan, Tom and Catherine; and his grandson Maxwell.

He is survived by: his significant other Barbara Gola; his children, Elizabeth Jane Neary (Rod), Michael Gola (Donna), Mary Ellen Serbun (Steve), Barbara Arenberg (Carl), Matthew Gola (Tammy) and Mark Gola (Tracey); his siblings, Paul and Claire; and his grandchildren, Lauren, Brian, Michael, Timothy, Luke, Stephanie, Justin, Krista, Gunar, Matthew, Jack and Claire. He is also survived by his 19 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations in John's memory and recognition of his kidney donation to his son Michael may be made to Gift of Life Donor Program, 401 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123 or at http://www.donors1.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Craft Givnish Funeral Home Inc



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April 6, 2026

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St. Helena's Church
1489 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422

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Apr 15

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St. Helena's Church
1489 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422

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