Donald P. Hartz, of Lansdowne, PA and formerly of Princeton, NJ, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse. He was 68 years old. Born in Panama, he was the son of the late Henry and Mildred Alice (Harker) Hartz. He was also the beloved husband of The Rev. Canon James L. Shannon. Don received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Virginia and served in the United States Army. He also retired as an Administrator of the Office of Home and Community Based Service for New Jersey Medicaid. In addition to his husband, he is survived by a brother Henry Hartz; sister Marilyn Simon; nieces Marsha Keller, Karen Hartz, Leigh Ann Dunleavy, Joellen Corrocher, Stephanie Shannon, Deborah Shannon ; and nephews Donald Simon and Charles Shannon. Relatives and friends are invited to an Easter Liturgy on Thursday, September 11 at 1pm at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 313 Pine St, Phila., PA 19106. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to the church, see address above. Arrangements are by The Oliver H. Bair Funeral Home. (215) 563-1580.