John Henry Brontsema's obituary , Passed away on March 29, 2025 in Hershey, Pennsylvania

John Henry Brontsema

August 30, 1935 - March 29, 2025 (89 years old)

Hershey, Pennsylvania

John Henry Brontsema's obituary , Passed away on March 29, 2025 in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buse Funeral Home

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John Henry Brontsema

August 30, 1935 - March 29, 2025 (89 years old)

Hershey, Pennsylvania

John Henry Brontsema Obituary

We bid farewell to John Henry Brontsema of Hershey, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 29, 2025 at the age of 89. John Henry touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Henry Brontsema and Johanna Brontsema (Niemeyer); and his wife Diane Denington of East Lansing, MI. He is survived by: his sister Joanie Forney of Alamo, CA.; his daughters, Sheri Lynn Sebastian (Tom) of Snohomish, WA, Kimberlee Joy Brontsema of Gilbert, AZ and Jodette Ann Ashcraft; and his grandchildren, Tess Sebastian, Carly Sebastian and Blakelee Evans (Sophia Buie).

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Hershey Free Church (330 Hilltop Rd, Hummelstown, PA 17036). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Hershey Food Bank and Community Outreach, 120 East Derry Road, Hershey, PA 17033.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buse Funeral Home



Sat

June 07

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Hershey Free Church
330 Hilltop Rd, Hummelstown, PA 17036

Sat

June 07

Celebration of life

2:00 PM

Hershey Free Church
330 Hilltop Rd, Hummelstown, PA 17036

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