Clair L. Meiskey, 88

November 01, 2015

Clair L. Meiskey, 88, of Lititz, PA passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 in Spang Crest Manor in Lebanon, PA. He was the husband of Esther (Garner) Meiskey to whom he was married for 69 years.
Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Franklin and Viola (Stauffer) Meiskey Witmer. Clair was the owner/operator of Meiskey Upholstery in Lititz, PA for many years until his retirement. He was a member of the Lititz Moravian Church and proudly served in the US Navy during WWII. He was a Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan, enjoyed hunting, fishing and winemaking. Clair also enjoyed taking care of his fish ponds at his home and spending time with his family.
In addition to his wife he is survived by a son Kerry Meiskey, a daughter Karen wife of Richard McCracken all of Lancaster, PA and a grandson Christopher Mattis and wife Kelly of Denver, PA. He was preceded in death by a grandson, granddaughter and a sister Frances Novis.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 5, 2015 at 11AM from the Spacht-Snyder Family Funeral Home & Crematory, 127 S. Broad St. Lititz, PA 17543. Interment will be held in Moravian Cemetery, Lititz, PA. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Please omit flowers and consider a donation to the Lititz Moravian Church, 8 Church Square, Lititz, PA 17543 or Compassionate Care Hospice, 1513 Cedar Cliff Drive, Suite 100, Camp Hill, PA 17011.