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Eternal Life

This page is dedicated to informing our parishioner’s of recent death’s within our parish. The parish community of St. Joan of Arc extends our deepest sympathies to the families & friends of these individuals.

Eleanor "Jean" Gaspari (1930 - 2016)

4/26/2016

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Eleanor J. (Hitz) Gaspari, 86, of Hershey, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 in the Masonic Health Care Center, Elizabethtown. Jean was a 1947 graduate of Hershey High School and a 1950 graduate of St. Joseph's School of Nursing, Lancaster PA.

Surviving are; her husband of 64 years, Jim; her daughters, Marjorie, wife of Woody Menear, and Susan, widow of Steve Hein; 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Jean was a member of St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church.

She was a loving, patient woman who lead a happy and fulfilled life. She was an inspiration to her family and friends and will be missed deeply.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00am on Thursday, April 28th in her church at 359 West Areba Avenue in Hershey. Private inurnment will be in the Hershey Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7PM on Wednesday, April 27th in the Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Hershey. The family will also visit with friends at a reception following the mass on Thursday.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Jean's name to the Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania, c/o Office of Gift Planning, One Masonic Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 to be used for the Hospice Fund or to her church.


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Assunta M. Agresto (1951 - 2016)

4/12/2016

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Assunta M. Agresto, 64, of Hummelstown, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016, in the M. S. Hershey Medical Center with her family by her side.

Born in Girardsville on December 8, 1951, he was the son of the late Patrick Joseph and Jennie Theresa Agresto.

Assunta was a member of St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church, Hershey, and St. Catherine Laboure Roman Catholic Church, Harrisburg. She enjoyed playing bingo at the Vietnam Veterans Bingo Hall, Harrisburg; going to the casino; and playing cards.

Assunta is survived by three daughters, Jennifer Ulrich wife of Michael, and Cheryl Hillard both of Annville, and Maryann Payne of Hershey; one son, Anthony Michael Agresto of Wormleysburg; two sisters, Maryann T. O'Connell and Theresa M. Corado both of Hummelstown; two brothers, Patrick C. Agresto husband of Abbie of Schuylkill County, and Carmen V. Agresto husband of Maureen of Harrisburg; 15 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; and one great grandson on the way.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, April 15, 2016, at 11 AM in St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church, 359 West Areba Avenue, Hershey, with The Rev. Fr. Kyle Saad as celebrant. Inurnment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Lower Paxton Township. Friends are invited to visit with the family in the church Friday from 10 AM until time of the mass.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be given in memory of Assunta to Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, PA 17036, to help offset the funeral expenses.

The family wishes to thank her special caregiver, the Kidney Foundation and the Hershey Dialysis Center for their kindness and care given to Assunta.


Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=assunta-m-agresto&pid=179589826
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Anthony R. Bellezza (1998 - 2016)

4/7/2016

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Anthony R. Bellezza, 18, of Hummelstown, passed away on Tuesday April 5, 2016.
He was born February 13, 1998 in Harrisburg, son of Anthony and Cassaundra (Phillips) Bellezza.

Anthony was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Hershey; he attended St. Joan of Arc Catholic School and was currently a senior at Hershey High School. He was Founder and President of the H.H.S. Car Club and played in both Hershey Club Soccer and Hershey Club Lacrosse. He held a black belt in Tang Soo Do and was a member of the BMW Car Club of America.

In addition to his parents, Anthony is survived by his sisters Meredith, Gabriella, and Aubrey Bellezza; maternal grandfather, Robert L. (Janet Grubb) Washburn; maternal aunt, Sarah Washburn; paternal uncle, Nicholas F. (Michelle) Bellezza; cousins, Nicholas and Angela Bellezza, Benjamin and Madeline Brewer, and many beloved second cousins.

Anthony had a special light, a golden heart, and a beautiful sense of humor that will be truly and deeply missed by all. He is now joined in peace with his grandparents in heaven, Nanny and Grandpop Bellezza, and Mama Washburn.

A visitation will be held on Friday April 8, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, at Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory of Hershey. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday April 9, 2016 at 10:30 AM at St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church, 359 West Areba Ave., Hershey.

In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes memorial contributions to St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church in memoriam of Anthony R. Bellezza to be used for a memorial fund.

Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=anthony-r-bellezza&pid=179540631

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305 West Areba Ave.
Hershey, PA 17033

Phone: 717.533.7168    
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359 West Areba Ave.
Hershey, PA 17033


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