Jacqueline A. (White) Fossati

Jacqueline A. Fossati, 93, formerly of South Hanover Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2024 at the Ecumenical Retirement Community, Harrisburg.

Born March 29, 1931 in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., "Jackie" as she was known to most people, was the daughter of the late John and Alma (Hutchinson) White.  Married to William G Davis for 20 years and was the widow of Richard L. Fossati since September 1981, she was also preceded in death by a son Craig Davis, granddaughter Hope Davis and brother John White.

Retired from the Hershey Medical Center, she was a member of Hershey Medical Center Retirees and the Reba Club, Hershey, volunteered at HMC cancer clinic, and served as a Sunday School teacher.  In her earlier years, Jackie was a swimming enthusiast, working as a lifeguard and Red Cross swimming instructor.

She will be remembered by family as a lover of the beach, active gardener and bird-feeder, animal lover, avid reader, and excellent hostess of large family gatherings.    

Surviving are her children Jill Wentworth, Mark (Kimberly) Davis and Kay Liese; ten grandchildren; and ten great grandchildren. 

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at the convenience of the family with interment in Hershey Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Bethesda Mission, PO Box 3041, Harrisburg, PA 17105.

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