Skook News Obituaries: May 2nd, 2026
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Roger J. Seibert, 79, of Shenandoah, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Ridgeview Health and Rehabilitation in Shenandoah.
Born in Shenandoah on June 25, 1946, he was the son of the late Stanley and Sophie Seibert.
Roger was a 1964 graduate of Shenandoah Catholic High School and then attended technical school for electronics. He worked many years for the former WMBT radio station as a DJ and announcer. Roger loved listening to the oldies, going for walks, and spending time with his best canine friend- Chico.
Besides his parents, Roger was preceded by his wife- Jacqueline Seibert.
He is survived by his daughter- Helen Seibert of Pottsville, 2 sisters- Geri Stevens and Linda Zuber- both of Lancaster, his companion and caregiver- Audra Davidson of Shenandoah, along with several nieces and nephews.
A visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, May 6th from 8:30 to 9:45 at the Oravitz Home for Funerals Inc, Shenandoah. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am in Divine Mercy Parish, 218 W. Cherry St, Shenandoah and will be officiated by Msgr. Ronald Bocian. Burial will immediately follow in St. Casimir’s Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights.
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Reynold was born in Harrisburg on Sunday, September 16, 1956 a son of the late Vinson and Elsie Oxenrider Waters. He was raised in Millersburg, where he lived most of his life and graduated from the Millersburg High School.
He was an accomplished cook, having worked as a line cook at Holiday Inn for many years.
He was a member of the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, attending at the former Millersburg congregation.
He enjoyed fishing, watching westerns, and poetry Reynold could often be found spending time on social media.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Rich and Jim Waters.
Surviving are his wife, Derenda Sprauer Waters; his three children, Aurora Harner and her husband David, Pillow; Joy Waters, Bristol, CT and Bryant Waters, Halifax; 8 grandchildren; his three brothers, Tim Waters and his wife Karen, Williamstown, Paul Waters and his wife April, York, and George Waters, Oregon; nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Reynold's Life will be held on Saturday May 9, 2026 at 11:00 am from the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Home Inc., Tower City.
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