We are sad to announce that on April 20, 2024, at the age of 76, Robert F. DeStephano of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, born in Saint Marys, Pennsylvania passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let us carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Robert may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by : his grandson Wyatt. He is survived by : his wife Rev. Carolyn DeStephano (McDaniel); his sons, Rev. Douglas DeStephano (Jennifer) and Bryan DeStephano (Ashley); his grandson Benjamin (Landan); his brother James A. DeStephano; and his aunt Kay DeStephano of Wilcox. He is also survived by one niece, one nephew, and numerous cousins.

Viewing was held on Thursday, April 25th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Trindle Spring Lutheran Church (14 State Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, April 25th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Of Trindle Spring Lutheran Church (14 State Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050). A burial was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the Schellsburg Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Bob's honor are asked for Lutheran World Disaster Relief Fund online or through his church, or to New Hope Ministries.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Malpezzi Funeral Home