James F. Ackerman York, Pennsylvania Obituary

James F. Ackerman

<p>James F. Ackerman, age 61, of Jacobus, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at his residence.</p> <p>Born November 26, 1959 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Edgar L. and E. Lorraine (Cardene) Ackerman.&nbsp; He was a 1977 graduate of Williamsport Area High School, and had worked as a meat manager for Wegman&rsquo;s for more than 25 years.&nbsp; He was an avid marksman, and a member of the National Rifle Association.&nbsp; He also enjoyed the outdoors, animals, and reading, especially history. His greatest loves were his family and friends.</p> <p>Mr. Ackerman is survived by two daughters, Emily M. Ackerman, of Manheim and Laura C. Ackerman, of Williamsport; two sons, Jonathan E. Ackerman, of Palmyra and Andrew C. Ackerman, of Jacobus; five grandchildren; a sister, Deacon Nancy J. Ackerman, of Glendale, California; and a brother, Bruce R. (Bettie) Ackerman, of South Carolina.</p> <p>Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Saint Paul&rsquo;s Lutheran Church, 25 West Springettsbury Ave, with The Reverend Stanley Reep, officiating. A reception with the family will immediately follow.&nbsp; Burial will be private.&nbsp; Kuhner Associates Funeral Directors, Inc., 863 South George, York, is in charge of arrangements.</p> <p>In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Saint Paul&rsquo;s Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 25 West Springettsbury Avenue, York PA 17403 or California Lutheran Homes Foundation, 800 Brand Boulevard, 19th Floor, Glendale, CA 91203.</p>
November 26, 1959 - September 8, 202111/26/195909/08/2021
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Don Neece
September 21, 2021
Jimmy we had just reconnected after years of raising our family's, miles apart. It was just like we were kids telling stories of our childhood. You were just as funny and sarcastic as always! Prayers to you family and friends.
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Bill & Elaine McDermott-Southern Auto Tech
September 21, 2021
With deepest sympathy. Jim Ackerman was truly a wonderful man. He loved his children and always spoke very highly of them. We will miss him dearly.
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Sherri / Wegmans Security
September 18, 2021
Jim you will be missed at Wegmans.
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Annette West
September 17, 2021
Jim was a very kind person. I feel blessed to have known him and for working with his beautiful daughter Emily at Wegmans.
Asking the Lord to bless his children and to daily care for them through their grief.
We will miss Jim dearly.
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Annette West
September 17, 2021
God Bless you, Jim.
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Jane Darrow
September 16, 2021
Jim was a warm person and a good friend to Charlie and to me. He was always happy to lend a helping hand and share a laugh . The family has my deepest condolences.
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Love, Maureen Lidard
September 15, 2021
I am so sorry for your loss. Jim was a pleasure to work with and had such a great sense of humor. He will be greatly missed.
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Michele Bignardi and Connie Maguire
September 15, 2021
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tom resch
September 15, 2021
John my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family on the passing of your Dad. Jim was definitely a unique character who will be missed. One funny thing I will always remember about your dad was when we had nuts stored on the meat truck for the holiday. He did no... Continue Reading
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The staff at Kuhner Associates Funeral Directors, Inc.
September 13, 2021
We plant this tree as a living memorial to James. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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