Donald Leroy Hilzer Hummelstown, Pennsylvania Obituary

Donald Leroy Hilzer

<p>Donald Leroy Hilzer, 84, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, at his home.</p><p><br></p><p>Born in Scottsbluff, NE, on January 19, 1939, he was the son of the late George and Lydia Specht Hilzer. </p><p><br></p><p>Don retired as a warehouse worker for Fender Guitar, Fullerton, CA, and from Gilette, Corona, CA. He was a member of Ascension Lutheran Church, Harrisburg. An avid square dancer, he loved dancing with the Cocalico Squares in Buena Park, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Don is survived by two daughters, Kayla D. Orange wife of Stacey of Harrisburg, and Kristine A. Greer wife of Anthony of Clackamas, OR; one son, Roderick Hilzer of Vancouver, Canada; three grandsons, Timothy M. Orange, Zachary R. Orange and Ethan R. Hilzer; and three great grandchildren, Emery Orange, Breelyn Orange, and Sawyer Orange.</p><p><br></p><p>A private service will be held by the family.</p><p><br></p><p>Trefz &amp; Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, is entrusted with his arrangements.</p>
January 19, 1939 - September 25, 202301/19/193909/25/2023
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Donald Leroy Hilzer, 84, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, at his home.


Born in Scottsbluff, NE, on January 19, 1939, he was the son of the late George and Lydia Specht Hilzer.


Don retired as a warehouse worker for Fender Guitar, Fullerton, CA, and from Gilette, Corona, CA. He was a member of Ascension Lutheran Church, Harrisburg. An avid square dancer, he loved dancing with the Cocalico Squares in Buena Park, CA.


Don is survived by two daughters, Kayla D. Orange wife of Stacey of Harrisburg, and Kristine A. Greer wife of Anthony of Clackamas, OR; one son, Roderick Hilzer of Vancouver, Canada; three grandsons, Timothy M. Orange, Zachary R. Orange and Ethan R. Hilzer; and three great grandchildren, Emery Orange, Breelyn Orange, and Sawyer Orange.


A private service will be held by the family.


Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, is entrusted with his arrangements.

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