Levi Filepas, 87, of Hershey, passed away on September 9, 2014 in the M.S.Hershey Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born April 28, 1927 in Lebanon, son of the late Obrad and Vera (Vargovic) Filepas.

Levi was a Milton Hershey School Alumni & Sports Hall of Fame member; he enjoyed hunting & fishing; and was a WWII Air Force veteran. His many memberships include, Holy Trinity Luthern Church, Hershey; American Legion of Dillsburg; Past President of the Hershey Optimist Club; Former Derry Twp. Supervisor; and a Life Member of the Mountain Rod & Gun Club.

He retired from Sears and Roebuck where he was a department manager. Levi is survived by; daughter, Sandra L. (Jeffrey) Filepas-Grimes of Hershey; son, David S. Filepas of Georgetown, DE; grandchildren, Dillon Filepas, Megan Grimes & Kelley Buckwalter; and great-granddaughter, Addison Buckwalter. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Mae (Breon) Filepas.

Funeral service will be held on Monday, September 15, 2014 at 11:00 am in the Hoover Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Route 422 & Lucy Avenue, Hershey. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in the Hershey Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorial contributions be made to either MHS Alumni Assn., P.O. Box 133, Hershey, PA 17033 or the Dearden Foundation, 109 McCorkle Rd., Hershey, PA 17033