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Thomas J. Fidler, Sr., 77, of Annville passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 in his home.
Born December 18, 1948 in Lebanon, he was a son of the late Carl Alvin and Edna (Rarick) Fidler and also preceded in death by a brother Donald Fidler.
Retired from Manheim Auto Auction, he was a Vietnam U.S. Army veteran and car enthusiast. He enjoyed making models, crafting wooden airplanes, and camping.
Surviving are his wife of 51 years Norrine (Johnson) Fidler; children Thomas Fidler, Jr. (Tara), Jason “J.P.” Fidler (Alea), and Lisa Fidler (Mike); siblings Carol Gordon, Charles Fidler, Allen Fidler, Cathy Moats, David Fidler, and Christopher Fidler; eight grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held 11:30 AM Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Palmyra Church of the Brethren, 45 North Chestnut Street, Palmyra preceded by a viewing from 10:30 AM. Interment, with military honors, will be held at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors, 1013 Mumma Road, Suite 203, Wormleysburg, PA 17043.
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