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Peter A. "Pete" Pappas, 78, of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, in SpiritTrust Lutheran, Chambersburg. Born in Altoona, he was the son of the late Christ and Helen (Karaoulis) Pappas.
Mr. Pappas was a 1964 graduate of Altoona High School.
He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force from 1966-72.
Mr. Pappas worked for Roadway Trucking as a supervisor for 27 years.
He was a member of the VFW, Chambersburg.
A simple man at heart, he lived life with quiet dedication and passion.
For 42 years, he proudly held season tickets to Penn State University football games, a tradition that brought him great pride and countless memories. He found joy in golfing and all things trivia. Above all else, he was a devoted father, whose daughter was truly the apple of his eye. He especially cherished time with his grandson, whom he thought the world of.
Mr. Pappas is survived by his beloved daughter, Jennifer Fisher (Perry) of Chambersburg; a grandson, Brycen Kibler; his siblings: Jeanne Friedman and her children, Eugenia and Elizabeth; Steve and Rose Marie Pappas and their children: Stephanie, Phanessa and Helen; Greg and Amy Pappas and their children: Chris, Emma and Peter; and Michael Pappas.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Christine Pappas.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are by Miller-Bowersox Funeral Home, Greencastle.
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