Roy K. Dinger

Roy K. Dinger, 95, of Ephrata, passed away on Monday, June 17th, 2024, at Ephrata Manor Retirement Community. Born in Millcreek Township, Roy was a son of the late William and Amy (Kline) Dinger. Roy enjoyed nearly 75 years of being the husband to Helen E. (Gress) Dinger.

Roy was a long-term resident of Reinholds and worked as a truck driver for Win-Kit until retirement. Growing up on a farm made Roy a hard worker from a young age. Roy was an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoying those activities most when he was with his family and friends. He appreciated all his time spent at summertime picnics and family reunions. Roy and Helen would be celebrating 75 years of marriage as of June 25th, 2024. The couple was often found relaxing in the Ephrata Manor lobby together holding hands and soaking in each other’s company. His loving personality will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Along with his wife, Roy is survived by two children, Earl (Donna) Dinger & Janet (Tony) Papola. Roy is preceded in death by three sisters, Beatrice Mull, Elizabeth Haldeman, and Mildred Metzler; and a brother, Paul Dinger.

Viewing will be held on Tuesday, June 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. A funeral service to follow at 11:00 a.m., held at Good Sipler Funeral & Cremation Centre, Inc. 34 North Reamstown Road, Reamstown, PA 17567. A graveside service will be held after at Swamp Church Cemetery in Reinholds, PA.