Stephen J. Witmer, Sr.

Stephen J. Witmer, Sr.
November 8, 2025

Stephen J. Witmer, Sr.,73, of Laurel Ct., Pine Grove, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at home.

Born on June 30, 1952 in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Marlin J. and Emma Louise Neidlinger Witmer.

He was a 1970 graduate of Pine Grove Area High School.  He also graduated from Central Texas College with an Associate Degree in General Studies.

Stephen was a United States Army Veteran having served during Desert Storm. 

He was a Mechanic in the Army and a Truck Driver for CR England.

Preceding him in death was a brother, Eric Witmer.

Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Donna Heffner Witmer; two sons, Stephen Witmer, Jr. of Pine Grove, Brian Thompson of MD; two daughters, Sherry Nelson of VA, Jennifer Jackson of Charlotte, S.C.; four grandchildren, Deontae Jackson, Terrell Jackson, Jasmine Witmer, and Shyanne Nelson; three sisters, Louise Wallish of Selinsgove, Cynthia Pennington of Jonestown, and Elizabeth Eck of Pine Grove; nieces and nephews.

Memorial Services will be held on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at the H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove with Pastor Barry Spatz officiating.  There will be a visitation on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 from 9:30 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at the Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.

You may send condolences online at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com. 

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