Obituary for Carl W. Engblom Jr.
Carl William Engblom, Jr., died November 29, 2022 after an epic battle with cancer which he fought bravely.
Born in Pottstown; he was the son of the late Carl W., Sr. and Julia (McDade) Engblom. Carl was a 1992 graduate of St. Pius X, and had an accomplished career in the automotive industry. He was also a small business owner. Carl's greatest joys in life were his days cruising on his Honda Goldwing Motorcycle or bird-hunting in the wilds of Pennsylvania with his beloved labs.
Carl is survived by his wife: Andrea Clipsham; children: Spencer and Kate; step-daughters: Paige and Abby; siblings: Julie (Kurt) Krauss, Pattie (Dave) Wolf, and Stephen (Lance Relicke) Engblom; as well as by his nephews: Cole, Jack and Aaron; and niece: Grace. He will be missed by his canine companions: Henry and Shelley.
A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, December 10 at 11:00 am at the Church of St. Benedict, 2020 Chestnut Hill Road, Mohnton, PA 19540. Calling hours will be from 10:00 to 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center, 3535 Market Street, Suite 750, Philadelphia, PA 19104 or at giving.apps.upenn.edu.
Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit, www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com.
Born in Pottstown; he was the son of the late Carl W., Sr. and Julia (McDade) Engblom. Carl was a 1992 graduate of St. Pius X, and had an accomplished career in the automotive industry. He was also a small business owner. Carl's greatest joys in life were his days cruising on his Honda Goldwing Motorcycle or bird-hunting in the wilds of Pennsylvania with his beloved labs.
Carl is survived by his wife: Andrea Clipsham; children: Spencer and Kate; step-daughters: Paige and Abby; siblings: Julie (Kurt) Krauss, Pattie (Dave) Wolf, and Stephen (Lance Relicke) Engblom; as well as by his nephews: Cole, Jack and Aaron; and niece: Grace. He will be missed by his canine companions: Henry and Shelley.
A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, December 10 at 11:00 am at the Church of St. Benedict, 2020 Chestnut Hill Road, Mohnton, PA 19540. Calling hours will be from 10:00 to 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center, 3535 Market Street, Suite 750, Philadelphia, PA 19104 or at giving.apps.upenn.edu.
Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit, www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com.