Obituary for Stephen K. MacPherson
Stephen K. MacPherson, Sr. age 71, of Harrisburg, PA passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Community Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg, PA.
Born November 25, 1946 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Donald & Catherine (Knox) MacPherson.
Stephen was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Gettysburg and a 1965 graduate of Delone Catholic High School. He had worked for the Pennsylvania Treasury Office in Harrisburg for 34 years. Stephen was a member of AFSCME and the Gettysburg Moose Lodge. He enjoyed watching the Baltimore Orioles and the Penn State football team.
Stephen is survived by his wife of 47 years, Yolanda Teresa (Swisher) MacPherson, his daughter, Lindora M. MacPherson of Harrisburg, two sons; Samuel J. MacPherson of Harrisburg and Stephen K. MacPherson, Jr. of New Cumberland, PA. Stephen was predeceased by his step-mother, Anna MacPherson.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 45 West High St., Gettysburg, PA. A visitation will be held on Wednesday at the Monahan Funeral Home in Gettysburg from 10-10:45 a.m. Interment will follow the mass in St. Francis Cemetery in Gettysburg.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to: Central Pennsylvania Down Syndrome Awareness Group, 175 Briarwood Lane, Carlisle, PA 17015, Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, 1320 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17100 or Susquehanna Township EMS, 108 Short St., Harrisburg, PA 17109.
Online tributes and condolences can be made at monahanfuneralhome.com.
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Born November 25, 1946 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Donald & Catherine (Knox) MacPherson.
Stephen was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Gettysburg and a 1965 graduate of Delone Catholic High School. He had worked for the Pennsylvania Treasury Office in Harrisburg for 34 years. Stephen was a member of AFSCME and the Gettysburg Moose Lodge. He enjoyed watching the Baltimore Orioles and the Penn State football team.
Stephen is survived by his wife of 47 years, Yolanda Teresa (Swisher) MacPherson, his daughter, Lindora M. MacPherson of Harrisburg, two sons; Samuel J. MacPherson of Harrisburg and Stephen K. MacPherson, Jr. of New Cumberland, PA. Stephen was predeceased by his step-mother, Anna MacPherson.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 45 West High St., Gettysburg, PA. A visitation will be held on Wednesday at the Monahan Funeral Home in Gettysburg from 10-10:45 a.m. Interment will follow the mass in St. Francis Cemetery in Gettysburg.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to: Central Pennsylvania Down Syndrome Awareness Group, 175 Briarwood Lane, Carlisle, PA 17015, Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, 1320 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17100 or Susquehanna Township EMS, 108 Short St., Harrisburg, PA 17109.
Online tributes and condolences can be made at monahanfuneralhome.com.
Previous Events
Visitation
Wednesday
17
Jan
10:00 AM
- 10:45 AM
Monahan Funeral Home
125 Carlisle Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Service
Wednesday
17
Jan
11:00 AM
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
25 West High Street
Gettyburg, PA 17325
Cemetery Details
Location
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery
West High Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
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