Samuel William "Bill" Warrenfeltz, age 88 of Biglerville, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at The Gardens of Gettysburg. He was born Saturday, December 15, 1928 in Fairfield, the son of the late John and Rosie (Warrenfeltz) Carey. Bill enjoyed 39 years of helping on his daughter's dairy farm in Dillsburg. He shoveled a lot of manure, in so many ways, helped make fence, build pens, plant crops, make hay and fill silo. He loved seeing the farm grow. He spent many summers shucking corn, capping strawberries, and harvesting fruit with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Bill was an avid hunter, who enjoyed hunting with his daughter Deanne and grandsons, Andrew and Lee Baumgardner, and enjoyed making people laugh. Bill left school after the eighth grade to help provide for his family. He retired from Fisher Auto Parts in January of 2017 after 17 years of service. He was formerly employed by Camp Nawakwa for 37 years. He was a member of the Wenksville United Methodist Church and Life Member of the Bendersville Community Fire Company. He also served on the Wenksville Cemetery Association for many years. He sold many peanut butter and coconut eggs for the church missions. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Louene M. (Black) Warrenfeltz. He is also survived by daughters Sharon and Robert Baumgardner and Deanne Warrenfeltz both of Dillsburg, five grandchildren: Susan Baumgardner, Andrew (Kacey) Baumgardner, Erin (Randy) Hermany, Lee (Brit) Baumgardner, Mary Baumgardner, and six great-grandchildren: Autumn, Emma, Nolan, Sara, Elliott, Eli and Colt, due in May, siblings: Betty Redding of Gettysburg, Ralph (Patsy) Carey of Gettysburg, Irene (Lynn) Nelson of Gettysburg, Erma (Donald) McCauslin of Biglerville, Ray (Charlotte) Carey of Biglerville, Judy (Ron) Huff of Gettysburg, and Johnny (Linda) Carey of Biglerville, also sisters-in-laws, Levona Pitzer, Mayetta Black and Arliss Black, all of Biglerville. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 1, at Wenksville United Methodist Church, 2010 Wenksville Road, Biglerville with Reverend Rick Robinson officiating. Interment will be in Wenksville Cemetery. A viewing will be held at the church on Tuesday, February 28 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM and on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until time of services. Memorial contributions may be made to Wenksville United Methodist Church, 2010 Wenksville Road, Biglerville, PA 17307.
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