John Hershey Jr , October 02, 1948 — October 03, 2018

John Hershey Jr  (Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, PA) October 02, 1948 October 03, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
John Hershey Jr  Obituary Photo

Obituary for John Hershey Jr. John M. Hershey, Jr., 92, life-long resident of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at his home. He was born on July 21, 1926, in Shippensburg a son of the late John M. and Elva R. Dyarman Hershey, Sr., and married Marie C. Dooley on October 2, 1948, in Walnut Bottom. John was employed at Shippensburg University, as the first ever Garage Supervisor, for twenty years.

After retirement, he focused on his business in small engine repair, until 2016, due to a decline in his health. John loved to work and when you stopped by his place, you would always know where to find him…. .

in his garage and working. In his free time John liked going to Charlestown, WV, to watch the horse races. He enjoyed listening to country music, especially Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, and Elvis Pressley.

Most important of all to John was the time he was able to spend with all of his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of seventy years, Marie; one daughter, Donna Rae (Donald) Shatto of Carlisle; Brian M. (Nancy) Hershey of Chambersburg; five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; one step-granddaughter four siblings, Mildred Priest, Wayne Hershey, and Sandra Hockenberry; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by eight siblings, Loretta Craig, Daniel Hershey, Mary Jane Bender, Bruce Hershey, V. Jean Kelly, Frank Hershey, Pat Lovell, and Richard Hershey; and his beloved dog, Brandy.

His funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, October, 6, 2018, at the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc., Shippensburg. Pastor Mike Wentz will officiate and will be assisted by John’s grandson, Chris Hershey. Interment will follow in the Spring Hill Cemetery.

Viewing will be one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Prince Street United Brethren Church at 17 North Penn Street, Shippensburg, PA 17257. Order Flowers Affiliations United Brethren Church The insignias listed here may be subject to copyright and / or trademarked.

Those copyrights and trademarks are owned by the respective organizations.

If you found any mistakes, or you would like to add/remove to this obituary, please contact us by email: info@obituary.memorial. We never ask money for this.

death notice John Hershey Jr October 02, 1948 — October 03, 2018

obituary notice John Hershey Jr October 02, 1948 — October 03, 2018

City Shippensburg is located in the Pennsylvania. This city is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It has its own architecture, attractions, the beauty of nature which attracts a huge number of tourists.

Shippensburg is recognized by the huge number of celebrities born here who have become famous not only in the United States, but all over the world. However, Shippensburg is not only famous for its celebrities. This city is also home to a huge number of people, all of whom have their own story to tell. Finding out the story of a public person is easy: just use an Internet search and you will find all the necessary information in front of you. With non-public people, everything is somewhat more complicated: about them not so much information in the public domain, but it still is. For example, using search services, you can learn the history of the deceased person and find his obituary.

This page is a cache taken from the public sources. We do not own or modify obituary in any way. All copyright belongs to the respective owners. Go to funeral home website to view original page.