Bruce Graham Diefenderfer Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bruce Graham Diefenderfer of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, who passed away on September 27, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bruce Graham Diefenderfer to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Martin Diefenderfer II and Bernadine Diefenderfer (Freeborn); his sister Sherry Kotula (Richard); and his nephew William Diefenderfer IV. He is survived by: his wife Mary Beth Diefenderfer (Kelly); his brother William Martin Diefenderfer, III (Sandra) of Great Falls, VA; his sibling's children, Barret Diefenderfer (Kim), Kim, Nadia and Amanda Kotula; Bernard, Eva Kelly, Megan (Ben), Sam and Laura Ackerman (Kelly). He is also survived by many other siblings and spouses as well as nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Buhrig's Gathering Place (25 E Main St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that you support the Arts in your local community. (Click here (https://t.ly/oChA8) for 10 Ways on how to accomplish that or copy and paste the URL https://t.ly/oChA8 in your browser). You may also donate in his memory to the Hospice of Central PA or to your local library.