Eternal Life
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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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 Evelyn M. (Blessing) DiNunzio, 96, died on June 17, 2017 at Londonderry Village, Palmyra. Born on December 11, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Mary Hess Blessing of Lebanon.
Evelyn was the wife of the late Frank DiNunzio, Sr., a well-known musician and restaurant entrepreneur in Central PA with whom she shared ownership in the Green Terrace Restaurant formerly in Cleona, and DiNunzio's Restaurant in Hershey. After she retired from their restaurants, she worked at Fenicci's, formerly DeAngelis Restaurant in Hershey, for over 25 years. She began her waitressing career at age 15 and worked to the age of 83. She loved her work, especially meeting people, and was a well-known hostess and waitress who was admired by all she served. Evelyn was a kind and generous person, and full of fun. She loved her Himalayan kitty, Tony, adored her family, loved to dance in her former years, and always loved to sing. She especially enjoyed singing to her fellow friends at the Fake House in Londonderry Village. Evelyn was a presence wherever she went. Evelyn is survived by a son Robert DiNunzio of Warrenton, VA, a daughter Frances L., wife of Jay Ebersole of Hershey, a daughter-in-law Katja DiNunzio of Bressler, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren and one great great grandchild, and two nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, and recently a son, Frank DiNunzio, Jr., a granddaughter Carla Bikleman, a sister Lillian Miller and brothers Leon and Robert Blessing. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 10:30AM at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 125 S. Spruce Street, Annville, PA 17003. Visitation will be from 10-10:30AM. Inurnment will take place in Grand View Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Evelyn's memory to Londonderry Village, 1200 Grubb Road, Palmyra, PA 17078. Kreamer Funeral Home, Annville is handling the arrangements. Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=evelyn-m-dinunzio-evie&pid=185855720
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 Mary J. Tatangelo, 89, of Hummelstown, formerly of Hershey, passed away on June 4, 2017 at Frey Village in Middletown.
She was born August 28, 1927 in Hershey, daughter of the late Josephine Frombuluti. She was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Hershey. Mary owned & operated longtime downtown Hershey restaurant Lucy's Cafe along with her son Anthony. Mary is survived by; sons, Anthony Tatangelo and his wife Christine of Hummelstown and Robert Tatangelo and his wife Rebecca of St. Petersburg, FL; 9 grandchildren & 7 great grandchildren; and a sister, Anita Bitts of Lancaster. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by son, Ronald Ranieri, ex-husband, Emilio Tatangelo, brother, Aldo DeCarlo and sister, Clara Gasper. Mary will always be remembered for her love of family, cooking and serving others. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 11AM in the Hoover Funeral Homes & Crematory of Hershey. The family will begin receiving guests at 10AM. Interment will be in the Hershey Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorial contributions be made to the Leukemia Society of America, 800 Corporate Circle, Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17110 or Hospice of Central PA, 1320 Linglestown Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17110. Send condolences via the online guest book at www.hooverfuneralhome.com Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=mary-j-tatangelo&pid=185776674  Della Marie Sonni, 93, of Hershey was reunited with her beloved husband Rudy on June 10, 2017. Della was the third of four children born to Joseph and Mary Angela Zaccagnini on December 8, 1923 in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Della and Rudy were married for 70 years. Theirs was a love story for the ages. Together they raised six children, Randi (Bob) Mazzoni; Jacqueline (Chuck) Sludden; Rosemary (Mike) Walsh, deceased; Barbara (Tom) Ensminger; Thomas (Sharon) Sonni; and Lawrence Sonni. They were blessed to be surrounded by their adoring fourteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren, one of whom was named after her. Della was a gentle woman, who devoted her life to her family, her church and her fellow man. She was a culinary genius and an accomplished seamstress. Della was an avid golfer and she loved to dance. She was always smiling; her laugh warmed every room. Della was a joy to all who met her and she was loved by all who knew her. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 19, 2017, at 10 am. at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 359 West Areba Avenue, Hershey. Mass of Christian burial will follow at 11 am. Della will be interred with Rudy at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Rose Grant Scholarship Fund at Lebanon Catholic School, 1400 Chestnut Avenue, Lebanon, PA 17042. Share condolences at www.hooverfuneralhome.com  Albert Bos, 90, died at home in Hershey, PA, on 6 June 2017, in the company of family after a multiple-year battle with Lewy Body dementia. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Evelyn "Susie" (Robbins) Bos formerly of Carlisle, PA, and his daughter and son-in-law, Barbara Bos Taylor and Brian Taylor, of Sterling, VA.
Born in Overveen, The Netherlands, in 1926, he served in the Royal Dutch Navy in World War II and upon completion, worked at a flower bulb importer in Germany for several years. Albert immigrated to the United States in 1948 and worked for a flower grower in Florida and then, in 1954, met the love of his life, Susie, in her family's flower business; they were wed in 1955. Albert became a U.S. citizen on June 27, 1960. Soon after he and Susie started his company, Dutch Mill Bulbs, Inc, a mail-order flower-bulb import business for fund raising. He and his wife would travel over 30 states, visiting various organizations to promote his product. His business was based in Hershey until 1998 when it was sold. In retirement, Albert enjoyed following the stock market daily and going out for lunch with Susie. Albert was a member of St. Joan of Arc since 1969. He loved the Lord and was a devout Catholic. He was also involved in the Hershey Kiwanis Club. Albert loved flowers and visiting nurseries and Susie also shared this love. When he wasn't busy in the bulb business, Albert enjoyed swimming and was a member of the Aquatic Club at the Hotel Hershey. More than swimming, he loved to dance. With his favorite dance partner, Albert frequented the old-time Starlight ballroom with the big bands of Jimmy Dorsey, and Xavier Cougar. For almost 30 years, Albert and Susie were one of the "regulars" at the Hotel Hershey's Iberian Lounge where they would dance away their Saturday nights. He and Susie even had their honeymoon at the Hotel. In addition, Albert loved art, specifically Dutch artists, his favorite being Vermeer. He enjoyed collecting books about art. He also loved classical music, especially Beethoven, but would come to enjoy Frank Sinatra and Paul Simon. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on 12 June 2017 at 11:00am at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 359 W. Areba Ave., Hershey, PA 17033. Interment will be in the Hershey Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made in Albert's name to the Lewy Body Dementia Foundation, www.lbda.org/donate 912 Killian Hill Road S.W., Lilburn, GA 30047 Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at: www.hooverfuneralhome.com Hoover Funeral Home of Hershey is handling the arrangements.  Richard J. DeAngelis, 92, of Hershey, passed away on June 2, 2017 in Spang Crest Manor, Lebanon.
He was born in Hershey, on January 2, 1925, son of the late Domenico and Genueffa (Quaglia) DeAngelis. Richard graduated from Hershey High School in 1942, then worked in Pearl Harbor for the U.S. Navy as a civilian machinist supporting repairs of battleships and aircraft. After the war, he was a machinist at the Air Force base in Middletown and a school bus driver before operating DeAngelis Restaurant in Hershey (est. 1935), with his brother Sam, until its sale in 1989 to the Fenice family. He was also co-owner of Mazzoli Ice Cream for several years. Richard was an excellent roller-skater, built the best model airplanes and go-karts, could repair anything, and was a legendary joke-teller. Ever a friend to the duct-tape industry, he also personified thrifty creativity by making countertop stands to hang bananas (now sold everywhere), drying racks for zipper-lock bags, and soda-can whirligigs. He was a devout Catholic and sang in the St Joan of Arc Choir for 70 years, retiring in 2016. He was a member of the St Joan of Arc Catholic Church & their Areba Club and the U.S. Air Force Association, and served the Pennsylvania State Snowmobile Association as a State Licensing Instructor. Richard is survived by four sons: Thomas DeAngelis and Robert DeAngelis of Hershey, Jon DeAngelis of Chatham, NJ, Richard DeAngelis, Jr. of West Chester; and five daughters: Virginia Vernet of Mt. Gretna, Therese DeAngelis of Yardley, Ann Refford and Rita DeAngelis, both of Hershey, and Gina DeAngelis Bianco of Williamsburg, VA; eleven grandchildren: Richard, Joseph, Elizabeth, Marie, Bernadette and Audrey DeAngelis, Christine Houser, Kim and Bruce Vernet, Jr., and Dominic and Eli Bianco; one great grandchild, Luke Houser, brother, Sam, 94; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, his wife of 61 years, Jean (Guardiani) DeAngelis, and one daughter, Marie L. DeAngelis, preceded him in death. A visitation will be held Thursday June 8, 2017 from 6 - 8 PM (rosary at 6 PM) & Friday June 9 from 9:30 - 10:30 AM, in the Hoover Funeral Homes & Crematory of Hershey. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, June 9 at 11:00 AM at St. Joan of Arc Church, 359 West Areba Ave, Hershey. Interment will be in the Hershey Cemetery. The family prefers memorial contributions be made to St Joan of Arc Heart of the Parish Fund. Send condolences via the online guest book at www.hooverfuneralhome.com  Deloris (Rossi) Yoter Summers, 85, of Palmyra, PA, died peacefully Saturday, June 3, 2017, at The Gardens of Palmyra.
She was born in Hershey, PA on April 29, 1932 to the late Louis and Evelyn (Powell) Rossi. She is preceded in death by her 1st husband, Robert Yoter, Sr., and her sisters Betty Barrett and Virginia Startoni. She is survived by her husband, Charles Summers of Palmyra, and her children Bonnie Reifsnyder (Robert, Sr.), Hershey, PA, Robert Yoter, Jr., Hope, Alaska, Linda Cooper, Southampton, PA, Richard Yoter (Elena), Hope, Alaska, Dianna Sherman (Josh), Hatboro, PA, and a step-son, Dale Summers (Linda) of Palmyra, PA; her sisters June Corrado,of Harrisburg, PA and Dianna Bowman, of Huntingdon, PA; 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She was a member of the St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church and the Women's Committee in Hershey and was also a member of the Hershey Italian Lodge. She retired from Hershey Foods where she was a lab technician. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, June 8, 2017, at St. Joan of Arc Church, 359 W. Areba Ave., Hershey, PA 17033 at 11AM; the family will begin receiving guests at 10 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Four Diamonds Fund c/o Hershey Med. Ctr,. P.O. Box 850, Hershey, PA 17033.Interment will be in the Hershey Cemetery. Send online condolences at www.hooverfuneralhome.com Source: http://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary-print.aspx?n=deloris-yoter-summers-rossi&pid=185720451  Patrick Murphy Quigley, 74, of Hershey, passed away on May 30, 2017 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.
He was born March 20, 1943 in Canton, OH, son of Roscoe Murphy and Marjorie Quigley. Patrick graduated from Altoona HS '61 and received his BS in Business Logistics from Penn State University '65, and retired as a Director for the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration for Pennsylvania; a U.S. Army Reservist; and was a member of Penn State Alumni Association. Patrick is survived by; wife, Johannah (Gustafson) Quigley of Hershey whom he married in August 1969; daughter, Tricia M. Koos and her husband Phil; grandsons, Ryan P. & Noah C. Koos; and a brother, Michael (Patty) Quigley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandson, Colin M. Koos. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at 11AM in the Hoover Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Route 422 & Lucy Ave. Hershey. The family will begin receiving guests at 10 AM. Interment will follow in the Hershey Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorial contributions be made to either: Cure SMA, 925 Busse Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, www.curesma.org or Heart of the Parish Fund, c/o St. Joan of Arc Church, 359 W. Areba Ave. Hershey, PA 17033. Send condolences via the online guest book at www.hooverfuneralhome.com  Vera D'Amelio was born on February 13, 1920 and passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Vera was a resident of Florida.
Source: http://www.tributes.com/obituary/show/Vera-D-Amelio-104817538 |
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