Jeffrey D. Stark

Jeffrey DeWitt Stark, 75, of Glenside, PA, died Saturday, October 24, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Donna (Doyle) Stark, his wife of 46 years.

Born July 23, 1951 in Denver, CO, he was a son of the late Alexander and Carola (Medinger) Stark. Jeffrey was raised in Columbus, Ohio, where he attended Upper Arlington High School and was a star athlete in Football, Baseball, and Basketball. As a high school football player, he was a part of a team that won three consecutive Ohio State Championships. Jeffrey was also a college football player at Wooster College in Ohio.

Jeffrey moved to Philadelphia after graduating from college, and later attended Westminster Theological Seminary in Glenside, PA and obtained a Masters of Divinity. He went on to become a Christian Counselor and founded the Life Enrichment Christian Counseling Center which was based in Wilmington, DE & Glenside, PA, and he ran the practice for 45+ years. He was a longtime member and Elder at New Life Presbyterian Church in Dresher, PA.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his four children, Jeffrey A.D Stark (married to Rachel Kurzynowski) of Toms River, NJ; Allison (Stark) Viscomi (married to Zachary Viscomi) of Philadelphia, PA; Jennifer Stark of Louisville, KY; and Elizabeth Stark of Philadelphia, PA; four grandchildren, Calvin, Scout, Aries, and Poppy; his sister-in-law, Dorothy Huff and brother-in-law Edward Huff of Glenside, PA; his sister Carol Henson of Middleburg, VA. He was preceded in death by his sister, Judy Stark Pratt of Massachusetts.

Graveside services will be held privately in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, Lansdale.