John H. Kerstetter

     John H. Kerstetter, 63, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at his home near Richfield.

     Born Jan. 2, 1957, in Oriental, he is a son of Florence (Dressler) Kerstetter Schaeffer of McAlisterville and the late Harvey Kerstetter.

     He is also survived by his wife, Patti J. (Yohn) Kerstetter, whom he married Sept. 25, 1982, five siblings, Ronald Kerstetter, Joyce Bennett Wilson, Gloria Kerstetter, William Kerstetter, and Tina Hackett, and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great nephews.

     John graduated from East Juniata High School. He was employed by Excel Homes for 21 years and then worked at ACPI for seven years.

     He enjoyed all kinds of racing and was an avid reader and fisherman. He loved spending time and playing with his dog, Nadia.

     A memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family.

     In lieu of flowers, contributions in John’s memory may be made to UPMC Family Hospice, 20 Sheraton Drive, Altoona, PA 16601.

     Guss Funeral Home, Inc., 20 S. Third St., Mifflintown, has care of the arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.gussfh.com.

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