Jesse David Romberger of Rising Sun died unexpectedly at home on his 17th birthday, September 28, 2017. He was the son of David and Vicki (Koppenhaver) Romberger. Jesse is remembered for exuding joy and happiness. His warm, loving nature and sense of humor brought laughs and smiles to many at just the right time. He enjoyed history, particularly German history and learning about World Wars I and II. Jesse was a distinguished honors student and recently was invited for membership in the National Honor Society. He was considering running for student government at Rising Sun High School where he was a junior.
In addition to his parents, Jesse is survived by his brother and best friend, Zane Romberger of Rising Sun; grandparents Larry and Barbara Koppenhaver of Halifax, Pa., and Rufus Romberger of Millersburg, Pa.; great-grandmother Mary Koppenhaver of Dalmatia, Pa.; aunts and uncles Scott and Kelly Kuntz of New Cumberland, Pa.; Andrew and Amy Romberger of Millersburg, Pa.; and Linda Romberger of Elizabethville, Pa; as well as numerous extended family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother Mary Jane Romberger, great-grandfather Paul Koppenhaver, and his uncle John Romberger. Two services will be held to celebrate Jesse's life. The first service will be held Sunday, Oct. 8 in the Life Event Center at R. T. Foard Funeral Home, 111 S. Queen St., Rising Sun, Md 21911. Visitation from 1 to 3 p.m. with a service at 3 p.m. The second service will be held Tuesday, Oct. 10 at Saint Luke’s United Church of Christ, Mahantango Creek Road, Dalmatia, Pa 17017. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a burial service at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rising Sun High School Class of 2019, Jesse Romberger Memorial Fund, 100 Tiger Drive, North East, MD, 21901. Comments are closed.
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