Howard L. Teaford, age 79, husband of Margaret (Fitzgerald) Teaford of Coatesville, PA died on Tuesday in the Brandywine Hospital, Coatesville. Mr. Teaford was born in Norristown a son to the late Roy and Mary (Levan) Teaford. He resided most of his life in Trooper, PA. Mr. Teaford was a graduate of Upper Merion High School, he and Mrs. Teaford celebrated their fifty first wedding anniversary. He was employed for seventeen years at Wayne Iron Works and then for John R. Hollingsworth retiring as their Vice President of Manufacturing. He was veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean War. In addition t his wife he is survived by two sons: Mark H. husband of Wanda Teaford of Pottstown and Reverend Pat husband of Lorie Teaford Of Dover, PA. And six grandchildren: Mark, Jr., Cory, Mathew, Luke, Abigail and Mary. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral serviced on Saturday June 11, 2011 at 11am a the Trinity Evangelical Congregational Lighthouse Church 66 South Limerick Road Royersford PA. The Rev. Ralph Owens officiating. Internment to follow in the Limerick Garden of Memories. His viewing will be held Saturday morning at the church from 9am to 11am. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be made in his memory to the Stonebridge Town Centre Benevolence Fund 7 West Park Ave. Myerstown PA 17067. Funeral arrangements are in the care of the Shalkop Grace & Strunk Funeral Home. On line tributes may be made at sgsfuneralhome.com