Michael J. Ponessa Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael J. Ponessa of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 76, on April 28, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael J. Ponessa to show support.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Michael leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his wife Harriet R. Ponessa (Tilley); and his parents, Constantino Ponessa and Gloria Ponessa (Chernich). He is survived by: his son Michael Ponessa (Torri); and his grandchildren, Anthony, Kaitlyn and Kiley.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Michael's memory to The Hershey Children's Cancer Clinic P.O. Box 852, Hershey, PA 17033, or donate online https://www.fourdiamonds.org.
