Obituary of Donald William Kiefer

Donald W. Kiefer, age 66 of Loyalville, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Twp., PA He was born in Tunkhannock on November 17, 1952 and was the son of the late Clifton and Evelyn Oakley Kiefer. Donald attended Elk Lake High School and was a faithful employee at the TJ Maxx Distribution Center for the last 15 years. He and his wife, Donna Petroski, were deeply dedicated to one another and enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and just being together. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, John, Tom and Audley Kiefer. In addition to his wife of 15 years, Donald is survived by daughters, Lisa Kiefer Penrith, Kimberly Houser (Corey), Lindsey Hartzell (Donny) and Kristi Shaw (fiancé, Jeffry Gilpin); brother, Jim Kiefer; sister, Karen Hagler; 10 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 22, 2019 at 6:00 pm from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home, Inc., corner of routes 29 and 118, Pikes Creek, with Pastor Carol Folk of the Loyalville United Methodist Church, officiating. Friends may call 4:00 - 6:00PM on Monday prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 613 Baltimore Dr # 3, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.