Oscar J. Gunning Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Oscar J. Gunning Jr. (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), who departed this world on March 16, 2025 at the age of 76. Oscar leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Oscar Gunning, Sr. and Thelma Gunning. He is survived by: his daughters, Martha Gunning-Holton (Terry) and Cheryl Marie Gunning; his grandchildren, Aunyia N. Fields and Andrew Treyvon Gunning; his siblings, Sharon Gilchrist (Charles Wright), Marla Gunning, Rodney Gunning (Connie) and Roscoe Gunning (Anique); and his nieces and nephews, Janeé Gilchrist-Corbin (Noel), Keisha Gilchrist-Broomes (Chris), Aja Gunning-Paige (Bryan), Aaron Gunning (Tonya), Amber Gunning-Cosme (Juan), Quion Gunning and Qyler Gunning.
A proud graduate of Millersburg University, Oscar earned his degree in music theory and composition and made significant contributions to his field.
