LeRoy Charles Kissinger
M, #10498, b. 18 April 1932, d. 30 March 2010
Last Edited=4 Dec 2023
LeRoy Charles Kissinger was born on 18 April 1932, Spring Glen, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2 He served in the US Army in Japan. He died on 30 March 2010, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA, at age 77.3
Newspaper obituary:
LYKENS- LeRoy "Jeck" C. Kissinger, Sr. 77, of State Route 209 , passed away Tuesday, March 30 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Spring Glen, PA, the son of the late Ernest , and Gertrude (Wiest) Kissinger. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He had retired from Mopac, Elizabethville, and for over 25 years, he was the soul proprietor of Kissy Septic, Loyalton. He was a member and Trustee of Immanuel U.M. Church , Loyalton; Member and past Governor of the Millersburg Moose #59; Memberships with the Millersburg American Legion, Gratz VFW Post #2385; Mahantango Rod and Gun Club; Erdman Sportsmans Club. LeRoy was an avid hunter and bowler.
Survivors include his wife, Carol J. (Leitzel) Kissinger, at home; 4 Sons, Lee, husband of Elizabeth Kissinger, Rogers, AR; Ernest , husband of Lori Kissinger, Elizabethville; Scott Kissinger , Millersburg; Todd, husband of Shapell Kissinger, Dalmatia; 2 Daughters, Wanda Thompson, Hummelstown and Pamela, wife of Randy Arnold, Loyalton; 2 Sisters, Anna Wenrich, Spring Glen and Ruth Smeltz, Millersburg; 15 Grandchildren and 11 Great Grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by 2 Brothers, Willard and Elwood Kissinger; 2 Sisters, Arlene Lucas and Edith Klinger; Granddaughter, Trisha Hepner; Great Granddaughter, Isabella Kissinger.
The family will receive friends Saturday, April 3 from 9-11 AM at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Inc, Millersburg.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 3 at 11:00 AM. Burial with military honors to follow at Riverview Memorial Gardens in Halifax. Donations can be made to: Hospice of Central PA, P.O.Box 266, Enola, PA 17025 OR Immanuel U.M .Church, State Route 209, Lykens, PA 17048.
Published in Patriot-News on April 1, 2010.4
He was buried on 3 April 2011, at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.4
Newspaper obituary:
LYKENS- LeRoy "Jeck" C. Kissinger, Sr. 77, of State Route 209 , passed away Tuesday, March 30 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Spring Glen, PA, the son of the late Ernest , and Gertrude (Wiest) Kissinger. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He had retired from Mopac, Elizabethville, and for over 25 years, he was the soul proprietor of Kissy Septic, Loyalton. He was a member and Trustee of Immanuel U.M. Church , Loyalton; Member and past Governor of the Millersburg Moose #59; Memberships with the Millersburg American Legion, Gratz VFW Post #2385; Mahantango Rod and Gun Club; Erdman Sportsmans Club. LeRoy was an avid hunter and bowler.
Survivors include his wife, Carol J. (Leitzel) Kissinger, at home; 4 Sons, Lee, husband of Elizabeth Kissinger, Rogers, AR; Ernest , husband of Lori Kissinger, Elizabethville; Scott Kissinger , Millersburg; Todd, husband of Shapell Kissinger, Dalmatia; 2 Daughters, Wanda Thompson, Hummelstown and Pamela, wife of Randy Arnold, Loyalton; 2 Sisters, Anna Wenrich, Spring Glen and Ruth Smeltz, Millersburg; 15 Grandchildren and 11 Great Grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by 2 Brothers, Willard and Elwood Kissinger; 2 Sisters, Arlene Lucas and Edith Klinger; Granddaughter, Trisha Hepner; Great Granddaughter, Isabella Kissinger.
The family will receive friends Saturday, April 3 from 9-11 AM at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Inc, Millersburg.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 3 at 11:00 AM. Burial with military honors to follow at Riverview Memorial Gardens in Halifax. Donations can be made to: Hospice of Central PA, P.O.Box 266, Enola, PA 17025 OR Immanuel U.M .Church, State Route 209, Lykens, PA 17048.
Published in Patriot-News on April 1, 2010.4
He was buried on 3 April 2011, at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.4
Children of LeRoy Charles Kissinger and Carol Joann Leitzel
- Leroy Charles Kissinger Jr.
- Wanda Ann Kissinger
- Ernest Lamar Kissinger
- Scott Paul Kissinger
- Pamela Ann Kissinger
- Todd Albert Kissinger+ b. 6 Jun 1965, d. 9 Nov 2023
Citations
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 300. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Leroy C. Kissinger, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50519252/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50519252/…
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary.