John A. "Sparky" Sachette (1936-2019)

John A. “Sparky” Sachette, 82, of Hershey, died peacefully on January 19, 2019.  John was born to parents, Guy and Rose Sachette, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania. 
While attending Lycoming College, he met the love of his life, Sylvia “Siber” Searfoss . Though he went on to become a USMC 1st Lieutenant after college, John returned home to marry “Siber “ while working as an account executive for United Airlines followed by years with Pulte Homes.
John and Sylvia shared great times in their pair of Austin-Healey convertibles, traveling the world, starting a family in Georgia, eventually moving to Hershey, Pennsylvania. 
John (Sacchetti) found his home in the Italian community of Hershey as an active member at the Hershey Italian Lodge and the Saint Joan of Arc Parish.
John is survived by two children, Kelly and her husband Greg McCarty of Owings Mills, MD and Burke Sachette of Hershey.  Also a cherished grandson, Max McCarty and very dear friends.
Services will be held on Friday, January 25th at 12:00pm in the Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory, Hershey. Visitation will be from 11:00am until time of service. Interment will be in the Hershey Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions  can be made to PA Wounded Warriors, Inc., 1117 Country Club Road, Camp Hill PA 17011.
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