Paxson R. "Chip" Nash, Jr.

Paxson R. “Chip” Nash, Jr., 65, of Grantville passed away peacefully Sunday, October 6, 2024.

Born October 16, 1958 in Harrisburg, he was the son of Anne E. (Youtz) Nash of Grantville and the late Paxson R. “Pat” Nash, Sr.

A retired self-employed motorcycle mechanic, Chip enjoyed fishing and woodworking.  He was a gentle soul who treasured his furry four-legged friends and all animals.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughter Nicole E. Nash-Snyder (James Snyder, Sr.) of Harrisburg, sister Janice A. Rupert (John Rupert) of Trout Run, and granddaughter Emma A. Snyder.

Chip made the courageous and generous decision to donate his body to science for the betterment of medical care for future generations.

Private interment will take place in Shells Cemetery, Grantville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 480 New Holland Avenue, Suite 6201, Lancaster, PA 17602 or Shells Lutheran Church, 287 Shells Church Road, Grantville, PA 17028 or Humane Society of Harrisburg, 7790 Grayson Road, Harrisburg, PA 17111 or a Veterans Organization.

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