Francis-Salerno-Obituary

Francis "Sal" Salerno

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Oct 30, 1938 – Dec 20, 2017

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BORN
October 30, 1938
DIED
December 20, 2017
LOCATION
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
CHARITY
American Cancer Society

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Francis Vincent Salerno, age 79 of Mechanicsburg, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Carolyn's House of Hospice of Central PA in Harrisburg. Born October 30, 1938 in Rutherford Heights, PA, he was the son of the late Frank V. Salerno and Irene (LaPenna) Salerno Briggs. Sal was a member...

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Better late than never. I'll always remember the old days when atthe Creekside Inn. Rest in peace.

Torrey Leininger

I have known Sal for many years through the Hershey region car club. Sal and my husband were good friends all through the years at Hershey. My husband passed in 2011 and Lana passed a year or two before. Sal called me and we became great friends growing closer and closer! He loved when I would send food home with him, always so grateful. Most people are lucky to have one True Love in their life, I had two! Rest in peace my Dear Sal!

With deepest sympathy to Sal's family from the Central Dauphin High School Alumni Association.

Dear Sal, Go With God.

I had completed fifty years in Education when I retired in 2003 and have told this story many times to demonstrate the goodness in kids. I was in my third year of teaching at the "new" Central Dauphin High School in 1956. As many new teachers I had discipline issues. I was assigned to teach English to two classes of Vocational Students...all boys!

After several weeks of frustration, I announced to one of the classes: " OK guys, I've had it...I'm trying my best to teach and many...

Art Calaman passed recently. Now Sal is gone as well. Keep on playing the music that you loved so well.

I was so sorry to hear about Sals passing. He helped me further my career by hiring me to sing in the "Standing Ovations" band in 1970.
My condolences to his family.
You all are in my prayers...
Sincerely,
Rhonda Lee and Jeffrey George

We are sorry for the loss of such a truly genuine and kind hearted friend and neighbor. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of Sal's family and friends and loved ones...to all whose lives he touched.

Sal will be dearly missed by many. He was an "original"; always smiling, eager to listen and to lend a helping hand to anyone.

We were blessed to know Sal. Rest in Peace Sal.

Your neighbor and friends,

Clyde Metz - and daughter Danielle, and her...

So sorry to hear of Sal's passing.
Grew up together in Enhaut.