Donald L. Fye

Donald L. Fye, 78, formerly of Siglerville, passed away, Monday, January 12, 2026, at Greenwood Village.

Born September 27, 1947, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Merle and Anne (Troutman) Fye.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by; stepsiblings, Georgeann Knepp and Gary Anastasia.

He is survived by his wife, Wendy L. (Dufur) Fye, whom he married May 7, 1971; daughters, Peggy A. Pandel, and companion, John Myers, of Lewistown, Joanna M. Fye and companion, Daniel Page, of Milroy; grandchildren, Tyler Pandel and wife, Molly, Zachary Pandel and fiancé, Rylie Ream, Aleshia Bowser and companion, Jared Kelley; great-grandchildren, Kaylee Pandel, Skylar Kelley, and Liam Hanson; and a sister, Cathy Irwin and husband, Rick, of Elizabethtown.

Donald graduated from Lewistown High School in 1965. He went on to work at New Holland as a tool and die maker, dedicating his career to skilled craftsmanship, where he retired after 35 years of service.

He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, and woodworking. A devoted fan of the Steelers, he loved watching football games and supporting his team. He was an avid model train collector, dedicating time to building and arranging intricate landscapes and towns as part of his train display. He was an avid fan of Nascar racing and found great enjoyment in watching the events.

Private interment will be held at Juniata Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Donald’s memory may be made to: Dementia Society of America.

Arrangements are under the care of Hoenstine Funeral Home., 75 Logan St., Lewistown.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.hellerhoenstinefuneralhome.com

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