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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.
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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.
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Joan Nemes-Anderson, 59, of Hershey, formerly of Center Valley, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at 12 noon in her church, St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 359 W. Areba Ave., Hershey. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorial contributions be made to Hershey Hope Lodge of Central PA, 125 Lucy Ave., Hummelstown, PA 17036 or Harrisburg Bicycle Club, 1011 Bridge St., New Cumberland, PA 17070. Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=joan-nemes-anderson&pid=180108024
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Kristy N. Koons, 30, of Hummelstown, passed away suddenly on May 28, 2016 in her home.
She was born December 29, 1985 in Harrisburg, daughter of Sherry (Clouser) Koons and the late Alexander Koons. Kristy worked as a preschool teacher for the Derry Presbyterian Church-Derry Discovery Days Program in Hershey and was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Hershey. Her hobbies include scrapbooking, baking, spending time with her nieces and nephew and she loved nothing more than teaching her "little Butterflies" how to fly. Kristy is survived by: mother, Sherry Koons of Hummelstown; sisters, Michelle Myers & Gabrielle Koons; brother, Zachary Koons; grandparents, Robert J. Clouser Sr. and Joan Clouser; companion of Kristy, Shane Spagnola; nieces, Alexa Myers & Cambree Koons, nephew, Colton Williams. In addition to her father, she was predeceased by paternal grandparents, Lloyd and Lillian Koons. A visitation will be held Thursday, June 2, 2016, from 10am - 11:30 am, in the Hoover Funeral Homes & Crematory, of Hershey; followed by funeral service at 11:30 am. Interment will be in the Hershey Cemetery. Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary.aspx?n=kristy-n-koons&pid=180156368&fhid=28162 Jennie (Alimonti) Cecere, the youngest child of Adeline and Joseph Alimonti of Endicott, NY; was born on May 28, 1926 and passed away on May 28, 2016.
She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years Vincent (Jim) Cecere and a daughter Mary Louise (Mitzi) Pangia and her siblings, Angelo, Mary Gallo, Anthony, Rose, Ann Tiberi, Virginia Barner, John, Sam, and Victor. Jennie is survived by twin sons, Anthony and his wife Penelope of North Carolina, and Joseph and his wife Becky of Hershey, PA, and her grandchildren Paulamarie, Michael, Joy, James, Andrew, Kimberly, Adam, and six great-grandchildren. She was a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Endicott and St. Joan of Arc Church in Hershey. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 10:30 AM in St. Joan of Arc Church, 359 W. Areba Ave., Hershey, PA. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Wilkes-Barre, (Hanover Twp.), PA at 2 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations will be welcome to support a convent in Italy that Jennie has fostered for decades. Please send donations to Jennie Cecere Memorial, c/o Anthony Cecere, 943 Sethcreek Dr., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526. Source: Joseph A. Kupstas, 98, of Hershey, passed away on May 13, 2016 in the Hershey Medical Center. He was born March 10, 1918 in Kingston, PA. He retired from the PA State Police after 25 years of service where he also was a member of the former State Police Rodeo Team. He later retired from the Sico Oil Company.
Joseph was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Hershey. He was an avid fisherman with a love for blue crab fishing which he passed down to his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis (Sternberger) Kupstas and son, Joseph V. Kupstas. Surviving are his 2 children, Susan J. Naccarato of MD and Daniel P. Kupstas and wife, Linda of Hershey. Also surviving are his 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren: John (Diane) Kupstas and their daughter, Mikayla, of Grantville; Michael (Dawn) Naccarato of MD; Philip Kupstas and son, Owen, of Palmyra; Ryan and Paul Kupstas both of Coopersburg; Lisa Naccarato Berkheimer and her daughters, Christina, Haley and Julia all of MD. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, May 18th at 2:00PM in the Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory in Hershey. Visitation will be from 1:00PM until time of service. Interment will be in the Hershey Cemetery. Memorial Contributions can be made to the Memorial Fund at St. Joan of Arc Church, 359 W. Areba Avenue, Hershey PA 17033. Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=joseph-a-kupstas&pid=180015799 Dominish S. Vieli, 80, of Hershey, passed away on May 13, 2016 in Manor Care of Lebanon.
She was born November 5, 1935 in Hershey, daughter of the late Domenico and Gertrude (Clerci) Vieli. Dominish retired from Hershey Foods. She was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church and Chocolate Workers Local #464. She was strong in her faith and enjoyed her independence and working outside around her home and visits from family. Dominish is survived by many nieces, nephews & cousins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Raymond & Angelo; and sisters, Mary, Eva & Philomena. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, from 9:30 -10:30 in the Hoover Funeral Home & crematory of Hershey; followed by Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11AM in St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 359 West Areba Ave., Hershey. Interment will follow in the Hershey Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital , 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942 or Heart of the Parish Fund, c/o St. Joan of Arc Church 359 W. Areba Ave. Hershey, PA 17033. Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=dominish-s-vieli&pid=179997091 Sylvia Searfoss Sachette, 78, of Hershey, died peacefully on May 3, 2016 from complications of rheumatoid arthritis. Sylvia was born as a Christmas gift in 1937 to her parents, Warren H. and Elizabeth Searfoss of South Williamsport, PA.
Sylvia is survived by her husband, John A., whom she affectionately called "Sparky" ; her two children, Kelly and her husband Greg McCarty of Owings Mills, MD and Burke Sachette of Hershey; sister, Patricia S. Turnbull of Farmville, VA, and brother, Warren H. Searfoss, Jr. of Plymouth, MA, a cherished grandson, Maximo ("Max") McCarty; several nieces, nephews and very dear friends. She touched the lives of so many children as teacher where she considered them hers; these names are too numerous to mention but they were her family as well. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, May 9th in the Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Hershey. Visitation will be from Noon until time of service. Interment will be in the Hershey Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Arthritis Foundation , 4811 Jonestown Road, Suite 230, Harrisburg PA 17109 Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=sylvia-sachette&pid=179893934 |
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1525 Sand Hill Rd Hummelstown, PA 17036 Phone: 717.533.2854 Website: school.stjoanhershey.org |
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