Joseph Eric Etter, 94, of Lemasters, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at his residence.
Born May 6, 1931, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Eugene and Mary Miller Etter.
Joseph graduated from Lemasters High School and graduated from Penn State University.
He worked as an electrical engineer consultant for many companies based in the United States and Canada.
Joseph served in the United States Navy from 1954-56. Joseph enjoyed farming, skiing, and sailing.
Joseph was a member of the IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and he was a Mason.
Joseph is survived by two sons, Theodore Etter, and Jordan Etter, a nephew, Michael Milo Marchich, and a niece, Elizabeth Marchich Myers.
Joseph was preceded in death by his sister, Sara E. Marchich.
A funeral service will be 11 a.m. on Monday, March 16, 2026, at the United Church of Christ, Lemasters, PA with Pastor Bob Murr officiating.
There will be a viewing 1 hour prior to the service.
Burial will take place at Spring Grove Cemetery, Mercersburg, PA.
Arrangements by Fries Funeral Home Inc., Mercersburg, PA
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