James Anthony HealyYorkJames Anthony Healy, 98, died Saturday, October 29, 2016, at Country Meadows-Leader Heights. He was the loving husband of Rose J. (King) Healy who died in 1989 and the late Ruth (Spira) Healy.A viewing will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, November 3, 2016, at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, 315 N. Constitution Ave., New Freedom, with a funeral liturgy starting at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Long Island, NY, at a later date. Military honors will be rendered by the York County Veterans Honor Guard at 10:45 a.m. at the church. J.J. Hartenstein Mortuary, Inc., 24 N. Second St., New Freedom, is assisting the family.James was born on August 24, 1918, in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late James Godwin and Mary Anna (Keller) Healy. He retired from the NY School of Printing as a Guidance Counselor. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Dallastown, as well as a Eucharistic Minister. James taught Driver Education for AAA in PA until early 2000. James was a retired Major in the U.S. Army during WWII, dedicating 19 years in the Army reserves as well, and was the recipient of a Bronze Star in 1944.Surviving are two sons, Thomas J. Healy and his wife, Elizabeth of New Freedom, and James Healy and his wife, Lynne of Green Valley, AZ; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. James was preceded in death by a sister, Evelyn A. Bernardo; a brother, Howard Healy; and a dear friend, Joan Czubek . In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in James' memory to Pathways Program, C/O Country Meadows, 2760 Pine Grove Road, York, PA 17403.
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