James Kirkessner Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Kirkessner of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on January 8, 2026 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Andrew C. Kirkessner Sr. and Catherine Kirkessner (Garnet); and his siblings, Andrew Kirkessner, Jr. and Sister Geraldine Kirkessner. He is survived by: his wife Margaret M. Kirkessner (Fritz); his sons, Steven (Stephanie Kirkessner) of Lancaster, Michael (late Nancy Kirkessner) of Hanover and John Kirkessner (Lakresha Zimmerman) of Ephrata; his grandchildren, Elise, Ian, Dylan, Daniel, Rebecca and Madelyn; and his great grandchildren, Grace, Lewie, Benjamin, Josie and Austin.
