James Peffer Obituary
James devoted 40 years to a career as a truck driver and found a great joy and passion for being an avid bow and rifle hunter. He loved his family, especially his five grandchildren, vanilla milkshakes, being outside, riding his four wheeler, and throwing the ball for his dog.
James met and married his high school sweetheart Deborah K. (Williams) Peffer who survives him. Together they celebrated 45 years of marriage. Also surviving are a daughter Nicole Davis and her husband Jimmy Davis, a son Jason Peffer and his wife Kristen Peffer, five grandchildren, Talon, Kaydence, Carter, Kinsley, and Liam, a sister Deborah Houser, a brother Dave Peffer and his wife April Peffer, a sister Karen Peffer, 4 nephews and 2 great nieces.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 6 to 8 pm at the Musselman Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Mary Ann Bittner
January 28, 2026
Was very sorry to hear about the passing of Randy. I knew him from when I lived in Lemoyne, just up the street from him. He had the most beautiful blonde hair.
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Theresa Miller Zerbe
January 20, 2026
Deb Peffer and Deb Houser I have worked and known both of you for many, many years.
I am so very sad to hear of Randy's passing.
Praying the Lord will comfort both of you and the rest of the family during this difficult time
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