James L. Weikert

James L. Weikert PALMYRA James L. Weikert, 74, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015, at home. He was born on July 4, 1940, in Harrisburg, and was the son of the late Nellie C. (Beyer) and J. Edward Weikert. He is survived by his wife, Patricia G. Weikert of Palmyra; two sons, Roger L. Weikert of Owings Mills, Md., and Glenn E. Weikert of Los Angeles, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Pamela Priebe Cowen of Bethesda, Md., and Barbara Priebe Fraticelli of Salem, Va.; four grandchildren; a sister, Wanda E. Haas of Camp Hill; and a nephew, Mark E. Haas of Camp Hill. He was a 1958 graduate of West Shore High School and a 1965 graduate of Elizabethtown College. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was in food packaging sales for more than 40 years. Jim retired from RockTenn Co. in 2010 and was working as a sales rep for Carded Graphics in Staunton, Va., until his death. He was also a life-long member of Zion Lutheran Church in Harrisburg. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 15 S. 4th St., Harrisburg, PA 17101. Validated parking is available at the Chestnut St. Garage across from the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Zion Lutheran Church. Musselman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Weikert family. www.musselmanfuneral.com