Thomas E. O’Donnell, age 74, formerly of Shiremanstown, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at Cumberland Crossings of Carlisle. Born August 24, 1936 in Rochester, PA he was a son of the late James A. and Mary E. Webster O’Donnell. He was a graduate of Milton Hershey High School and was retired from Bethlehem Steel Company. Tom was an avid Pittsburgh Pirates fan.

Surviving are two daughters Deborah O’Donnell White of Nashville, TN and Renee M. Rumberger of Mechanicsburg, two sons, Timothy Michael O’Donnell of Orange, CA and Todd Dean O’Donnell of Enola, six grandchildren, a great grandchild and a brother James O’Donnell of Somerset. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Wesley United Methodist Church, 135 W. Simpson Street, Mechanicsburg with the Rev. Mary Dotson officiating. There will be a viewing from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Malpezzi Funeral Home, Mechanicsburg. Burial will be in Rolling Green Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Milton Hershey School Alumni Association, PO Box 133, Hershey, PA 17033 To sign the online guest book visit

Published in Patriot-News on December 14, 2010

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