Aaron A. Amspacher

Aaron A. Amspacher, 75, formerly of Shrewsbury Township, died Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at the York Hospital. Aaron was born on April 2, 1942, in Hanover, a son of the late Amos G. and Kathryn M. (Henry) Amspacher. He graduated in 1960 from Susquehannock High School and was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War Era, serving in Korea. He worked at Memorial Hospital in the maintenance department for many years and for the Commonwealth of PA, as a greeter at the welcome center on I-83 near Shrewsbury. He was a lifelong farmer in the Shrewsbury Township area and was a member of New Hope “Fissels” United Church of Christ, Glen Rock, the Austin L. Grove American Legion Post #403, and the Prince Athletic Association. He also was an avid bowler for many years at Lincoln Way and Bob’s Bowlerama. He is survived by three sisters, Arville M. Roser and husband Ken of New Oxford, Irene P. Bricker and husband Wayne of Seven Valleys, and Lillian K. Wagner and husband J. Pat of York; sister- in-law Christine Ballard Amspacher of Spring Grove and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a nephew Curtis Kerchner and by his brother Rayvourne “Ray” E. Amspacher. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday October 7, 2017 at New Hope Fissel’s UCC Church, 3426 Fissels Church Road, Glen Rock. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A viewing will be held from 10 to 11 AM Saturday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kidney Foundation of Central PA, 1500 Paxton St. Suite 101, Harrisburg, PA 17104 or to the American Diabetes Association, 150 Monument Road, Suite100,Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, 19004 The Geiple Funeral Home, Inc. 53 Main Street, Glen Rock is handling the arrangements and condolences may be shared at geiple.com.