John S. Gauker of Langhorne died peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at his home; he was 85.

John was the beloved husband of 50 years to Gertrude Stieber Gauker.

Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Martin and Mary Zeiner Gauker and brother of the late Catherine Gauker.

John was a proud veteran of the Air Force who served during the Korean Conflict.

In addition to his wife Gertrude, John is survived by his loving and devoted children and grandchildren Mary C. Gauker, Barbara A. Hipple and her husband Ronald and their son Luke, and John M. Gauker and his wife Kelli and their children Emily, Meredith and Calvin.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Thursday Evening, March 26, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM in the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro, PA 18954 and at Assumption B.V.M. Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Rd. Feasterville, PA 19053 on Friday, March 27, 2015 from 11:30am until his Funeral Mass 12:30pm. Interment will follow with Military Honors in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 3803 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 100, Arlington VA 22203, www.nami.org