Joseph M. Royer Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joseph M. Royer of Palmyra, Pennsylvania, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 19, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Joseph departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Joseph. Though Joseph may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph K. Royer and Alice Royer (Bucher); and his sisters, Dorothy Royer, Grace Krall, Mildred Gingrich and Joann Leverknight.
He is survived by: his children, Kenneth M. Royer (Terri), Tammy R. Templin (Donald) and Keith M. Royer (Tina). He is also survived by eight grandchildren; and ten great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Gravel Hill United Methodist Church, 131 Gravel Hill Road, Palmyra, PA 17078 or Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice House, 1701 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110.