Patrick Joseph Belsole, 60, of Hershey, died peacefully with his wife by his side on July 25, 2016 in the Hershey Medical Center.

He was married August 25, 2012 to Joelyn Lee (Martorana) Belsole.

Born March 20, 1956 in St. Mary’s, Elk County, he was a son of Michael R. and Rose Mary (Herzing) Belsole of St. Mary’s, PA.

He was a 1974 graduate of St. Mary’s Area High School.

Patrick was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Hershey.

He was employed for 34 years with Hypertherm, Hanover, NH., last working as a district sales manager in January 2015.

Patrick loved anything water related.  Every summer Pat and Joie spent almost every weekend on their houseboat located at Raystown Lake along with their family, friends and their H-Dock family.

He is also survived by a son, Mark Schaut of St. Mary’s, PA; a daughter, Greta Belsole of Hummelstown, PA and a step-son, Philip Vagnoni of Reading, PA.

Three brothers: Michael, husband of Angela Belsole of NY; Gerald, husband of Deborah Belsole of St. Mary’s, PA; Father Kurt Belsole of Rome and two sisters: Mary, wife of Larry Vonarx and Roseann Johnson, both of St. Mary’s, PA also survive him.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, July 29th at 10:00 am in the Chapel of St. George at Gethsemane Cemetery, 3139 Kutztown Road, (Muhlenberg Township) Reading, PA 19605.  There will be no public viewing. Entombment will follow in Gethsemane Cemetery Mausoleum, Muhlenberg Township.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrens Avenue, Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.

Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements.

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