John A. Sheetz

John A. Sheetz obituary

John A. Sheetz

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John Sheetz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kreamer Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. - Annville on Dec. 6, 2025.
John A. Sheetz, 95, of Annville passed away Friday, December 5, 2025 at Linden Village. He was the husband of the late Dorothy I. (Schell) Sheetz who passed away in 2008.

Born in Newmanstown he was the son of the late Leroy and Cora (Hollinger) Sheetz. John started his working career at Pennway Bakery in Annville, then worked in the former J. Landis Shoe Factory in Palmyra and later worked as a chaser at the Hershey Chocolate Factory. He was a member of Christ Church United Church of Christ, Annville and the Union Hose Fire Company.

John is survived by a son Richard Sheetz; four grandchildren Tina Turner, Rochelle Gibson, Jennifer Minnich, and Melissa Gibson; 11 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; two sisters Mary Wike and Shirley Balaster, and several nieces and nephews. John was preceded in death by his daughter Patricia Parsons and a grandson Chad Gibson.

Funeral services will be held Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11AM from Kreamer Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 618 E. Main St., Annville. Interment will follow at Mt. Annville Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 10AM until the time of his service at the funeral home.

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Kayla Kenney

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I was glad to be taking care of him all the yrs. And I'm glad that was there toward the end and beginning. He was a awesome person and was always talking about his wife and what he did all his life. He will be missed. Now he is up there looking down on us with his wife.

The Staff of Kreamer Funeral Home

December 6, 2025

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618 E. Main Street, Annville, PA 17003

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Dec

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11:00 a.m.

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618 E. Main Street, Annville, PA 17003

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