John H. Sneeringer, 92, passed Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at SpiriTrust Lutheran The Village at Utz Terrace, Hanover.  He was the husband of the late Sara C. (Smith) Sneeringer, his wife of 67 years, who passed March 28, 2023.

John was born December 26, 1932, in Mt. Pleasant Twp., the son of the late Paul H. and Mary V. (Myers) Sneeringer.

John was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Oxford, where he was a member of the Holy Name Society.  He was a life member of New Oxford Social & Athletic Club, Knights of Columbus, McSherrystown, and the McSherrystown Home Association, and a member of the Farm Bureau Association.  He was a life-long farmer, owned a plumbing business with this father, and he loved family gatherings and spending time with his family.  John and Sara traveled extensively, both nationally and internationally, and lived and farmed on the same land since they were married.

John is survived by his children, Sara C. Sekinger of Myrtle Beach, SC, Barbara L. Smith and her husband Ken of New Oxford, Steven A. Sneeringer and his wife Patricia of Reisterstown, MD, Gerald H. Sneeringer and his wife Regina of New Oxford, and Diane E. Valentine and her husband Harry of Littlestown, a daughter-in-law, Pamela K. Sneeringer of New Oxford, a special nephew, William J. Sneeringer, Jr, and his wife Chrissie and their two children, 15 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and four sisters, Rose Marie Klunk of Hanover, Elizabeth A. Kepler of New Oxford, Regina Cooley of Aspers, and Mary Ann Staub and her husband Thomas of McSherrystown.  He was predeceased by a son, David M. Sneeringer, a grandson, Jonathan P. Sekinger, a son-in-law, Kenneth B. Sekinger, and a brother, William J. Sneeringer, Sr.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 10 AM, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 106 Carlisle St, New Oxford, with Rev. Keith Carroll officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.  A viewing will be held on Friday, from 5-7 PM at Feiser Funeral Home, Inc, 302 Lincoln Way West, New Oxford, with the Rosary at 7 PM.  Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate Conception Church.  Memories may be shared at www.feiserfuneralhome.com.

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
106 Carlisle St., New Oxford PA 17350