John J. Devaney, Jr.
July 15, 1949 - October 24, 2019
A Classmate of Bishop McDevitt High School Class of 1967
[Do classmates have any memories
of John from high school?]
John J. Devaney, Jr. was born on July 15, 1949 in Harrisburg, PA and he was from Elizabethtown, PA
John passed away on October 24, 2019 at the age of 70 in the Masonic Health Care Center.
John is survived by
... his wife, Victoria (Cassel) Devaney
... his son, John Henry Devaney.
John was the son of the late John Sr. and Charlotte (Bracken) Devaney.
John was the brother of and lived beyond the years of
... his sister Margaret
... his brothers Charles, Joseph, & Robert
John, a Certified Public Accountant, was the founder of Devaney & Co. in Elizabethtown. He most recently worked for Trout, Ebersole & Groff in Lancaster.
John was
... a very active volunteer with the Hershey Junior Bears
... an avid fan of the Hershey Bears
John loved horse racing and was one of the founders and treasurer of the Falmouth Goat Races.
John's family received guests and his funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 30 in the Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory in Hershey.
John's burial place is in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Harrisburg, PA.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to either:
... Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute
... P.O. Box 852, Hershey, PA 17033
... Hershey Junior Bears
... 100 W. Hershey Park Dr., Hershey, PA 17033.
Condolences can be made in the online guest book at www.hooverfuneralhome.com or on the guest book at https://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/obituary.aspx?n=john-j-devaney&pid=194262844&fhid=28162
