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James M. Resch, 65

April 24, 2023

James M. Resch, 65, of East Petersburg, PA passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Evelyn (Martin) and John C. Resch, Sr. He was the beloved husband to Beverly (Brubaker) with whom he celebrated almost 42 years of marriage.

James was a member of St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lancaster, PA. Jim was a proud freelance videographer who shot weddings, funerals and even appeared on Jenny Jones. Jim was an avid Philadelphia Eagles, and Phillies fan as well as Penn State. Jim was a member of the Millersville Lodge 476 Masons. Jim was a past member of the East Petersburg Fire Company. He enjoyed vacations to Bethany Beach with his family as well as trips to Atlantic City with his wife. He and Beverly also enjoyed antiquing and visiting auctions.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children: Erin Resch of Manheim and James Resch, Jr. of East Petersburg; his brother John C. Resch, Jr. (Sandi), his sister Karen Grimaldi (Sal) as well as several nieces and nephews; his mother-in-law Annetta Brubaker; brother-in-law Dennis Brubaker and sister-in-law Lynn Cucculelli (Ray). He was preceded in death by his father-in-law Charles Brubaker.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1PM on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home and Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543. Family and friends will be received from 12PM-1PM. Interment will be private.

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April 28, 2023

Beverly and Family ,  So sorry for your loss.We want you to know we care and you all are in our thoughts           and prayers.With deepest sympathy,  Jenny and Ron Rohrer

April 27, 2023

Bev and family,                                    I am so sad to hear of Jim’s passing, I know he will be missed greatly. You have a wonderful family who will comfort you and help you through this difficult time. I’m unable to attend the service but please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. With love, your cousin Becky

April 26, 2023

Bev and family,
It was so sad to hear Jim passed away. Bill and him were best friends growing up and the four of us had many good times together. I will be praying for you tomorrow as you know that my heart is there with you. May you feel the presence of God wrapping His loving arms around you as He is the great comforter. Our Sincere Sympathy 

April 26, 2023

Beverly And Family  —   I send sincere sympathy to you all  — It is not the years we spend on earth but the love we share while we are here  –With deepest sympathy for your loss,   Sincerely,  Sara Ann Heagy & Family

Visitation
Thursday, April 27, 2023
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
3110 Lititz Pike
Lititz, PA 17543
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Lititz, PA 17543
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