William (Bill) H. Pfundheller, Sr., 76, of Mount Joy, Pa, passed away Saturday, March 24th at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. Born on April 19th, 1941 in New York, NY, Bill later resided in Port Jervis, N.Y. where he graduated from high school and joined the army in 1959. He was stationed in Texas and in LaRochelle, France. After returning to Port Jervis from his military post with Honorable Discharge, he married Janice Van Aken, who after 36 years of marriage, preceded him in death in 2000. Bill met Frances Natale (Bracciodieta) in Lancaster County, Pa, and the two were married in 2002. They resided in Jensen Beach, Florida until 2014 when they moved back to Pennsylvania and settled in Mount Joy to be closer to family.
Bill, who worked 37 years for Agway Inc, then several years for Ephrata Agway enjoyed taking long drives and meeting new people. He was quite fond of playing cards, rooting for the Cowboys, fishing, and checking out the latest and best dining establishments. He is survived by his wife, Frances, his brother Richard Pfundheller of Florida, his son William Pfundheller Jr of Elizabethtown, Pa and his daughter, Michele Pfundheller Hunter of Yardley, Pa, as well as several step children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A memorial service will take place at 4pm on Saturday April 14th at Trinity Lutheran Church, 47 West Main Street, Mount Joy, PA 17552 ; Pastor Matthew Pensinger officiating. Refreshments to follow the service in the church fellowship hall. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/ .