Theodore W. Bozarth, 87, of Titusville died Friday at his home.
Born in Mount Holly, he had resided in Titusville for the past 42 years.
Mr. Bozarth was a retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force. As a navigator, he served continuously from 1942 to 1964. He received his commission after completion of Aviation Cadet training in 1943. He served overseas in England, Pacific Theater Operation, and Japan. At the time of his retirement he was serving as an education and training officer with the Headquarters 1st Air Force Reserve Region, Stewart Air Force Base, New York.
He was a member of the Post Card Club of Washington Crossing, Coryell Ferry Stamp Club and a contributing editor of the Bozarth Beacon, a genealogy journal.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, June Kirkham Bozarth; a son, Theodore E. Bozarth of Houston, Texas; a daughter, Virginia June Waldron of Upper Marlboro, Md.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the FitzGerald-Sommer Funeral Home, 17 S. Delaware Ave. (River Road), Yardley, Pa. Father Dirk Reinken, rector of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, will officiate.
Burial will follow at Ewing Church Cemetery.
Friends may call from 10 a.m. Wednesday until time of service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 1620 Prospect St., Trenton, 08638, or to the charity of the donor’s choice.
