William "Bill" Messner
William "Bill" Messner ,age 63, of 1041 Main Street, Valley View, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at his home.
He was born on Saturday, May 19, 1956, in Pottsville, PA, a son of the late Nancy J. Klinger Shadle and step son of the late Dale Shadle, Sr.
He graduated from Tri Valley High School in 1974 and was employed at Dauphin Precision Tool for 45 years.
He was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church, Valley View.
He was an avid fan of the Philadelphia sports teams and enjoyed sprint car racing.
He was preceded in death by his beloved pug Tiny.
He is survived by a son, Jeremy Messner of Etters; a sister, Melissa Smith of Duncannon; a niece, Leah M. Smith of Horseheads, NY and several cousins.
Services were held at Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at 2:00 pm, with Rev. Curtis Zemencik officiating.
Visitation was held from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Saturday at the funeral home.
Burial was made in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Valley View.
Memorial contributions can be made to St. Andrew's United Methodist Church P.O. Box 221 Valley View, PA 17983
Condolences can be left for the family at
www.buffingtonreed.com
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