Craig A Kissinger

Craig A Kissinger obituary, Valley View, PA

Craig A Kissinger

Craig Kissinger Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc. - Valley View on Nov. 12, 2025.

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Craig Allen Kissinger, age 58, of Mt. Carmel, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville after a six year battle with cancer.
He was born on Monday, January 23, 1967, in Pottsville, a son of the late Donald H Kissinger and the late Barbara J (Koppenhaver) Kissinger.
Craig was a 1984 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.
He worked at HBC, Pottsville.
He was a member of the former St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Spring Glen.
Craig enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by a son, Drew A Kissinger of Klingerstown; his companion of fifteen years, Nancy Carpenter of Mt. Carmel; a brother, Rick D (Dawn) Kissinger of Hegins; a sister, Lori J (Joe) Blyler of Valley View; three nephews; his beloved dog Chewy; and many other family and friends.
There will be no services.
Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc., Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.

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