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| Donald M. Redding |
| Date Of Birth: | July 23, 1928 |
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| Date Of Death: | Wednesday, February 1, 2012 |
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| Service Date: | Tuesday, February 7, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Viewing ~ Dugan Funeral Home
Wednesday, February 8 ~ St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church
Rosary ~ 9:30 AM
Viewing ~ 10:00 - 10:45 AM
Mass of Christian Burial ~ 11:00 AM |
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Donald M. "Mike"
Redding, age 83 of Fayetteville (formerly of Aspers), entered into
God's eternal care, Wednesday February 1, 2012 at his residence.
Married February 18, 1950, he was the husband of Edna Lucille
(Emlet) Redding for 61 years. Born July 23, 1928 in Littlestown, he
was the son of the late Benjamin F. and Mary E. (Mickley)
Redding.
Mike was retired from
PennDot after 20 years of service and previously worked for C.H.
Musselman Company for 17 years. He attended Delone Catholic
High School and was a member of Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic
Church in Buchanan Valley. He also belonged to the Biglerville
American Legion Ira E. Lady Post 262. Mike was a veteran of World
War II serving in the US Navy. His interests over the years
included farming, camping, hunting, fishing, and trapping.
In addition to his
wife, surviving are six children: Michael Redding and wife Barbara
of Gardners, Roxanne Dennis and husband Richard of Fayetteville,
David Redding and wife Michele of Biglerville, Mark Redding of
Aspers and fiancé Janet Shaffer of York, Joseph Redding and wife
Betty of Emmitsburg, MD, and Teresa Quigley and husband Daniel of
Aspers; 15 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and a brother,
Joseph H. Redding of Littlestown. He was preceded in death by
daughter-in-law, Nancy Redding, and six siblings: Francis Redding,
Thomas Redding, Edgar Redding, Anna O'Toole, Louise Coleman, and
Mary Rita Redding.
A Mass of Christian
Burial will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, February 8 at Saint
Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church, 1095 Church Road, Orrtanna, with
the Reverend Joseph C. Carolin officiating. Burial will follow in
Saint Ignatius Cemetery, Buchanan Valley, with the Reverend Daniel
P. O'Brien performing the committal service. The Adams County
Allied Veterans will provide military honors.
Friends and relatives
will be received Tuesday, February 7, from 6 to 8 PM at Dugan
Funeral Home, 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. On Wednesday
morning, at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Parish, rosary will be
recited at 9:30 AM followed by a viewing from 10 until 10:45 AM at
the church. Serving as pallbearers will be Kelly Dennis, Angie
Redding, Brian Redding, Erik Quigley, Jason Redding, Zachary
Redding, Chris Dennis and Joshua Dennis.
Memorial contributions
may be made to American Cancer Society, 384 Floral Avenue,
Chambersburg, PA 17201 or St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church, 1095
Church Road, Orrtanna, PA 17353.
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