James Michael Persing

James Michael (Mike) Persing, 79, of Atglen, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Newport Meadows Nursing Home in Christiana, PA. Born in Shamokin, PA, he was the son of the late John Albert Persing and Florence Hannah Klinger Persing.

Mike was a 1961 graduate of the Coal Township High School in Shamokin, PA. He served honorably in the US Marine Corps from 1961 to 1966. He was retired from Oberthur Card Systems, Inc. in Exton, PA as a machine operator.

He is survived by one daughter; Lori L. Winchester and husband Rudy of Parkesburg, two grandsons; Christopher and Logan Winchester, both of Parkesburg, one nephew William R.L. Winters, Jr. of Atglen, PA., one Aunt; Jearldean Losiewicz of Shamokin, PA., and cousins Bob, Susan, Howard, Paul, and Richard Losiewicz from Shamokin, PA. He was preceded in death by one sister Anita Winters.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 14, 2023 at 2:00 PM at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. Parkesburg, PA with visitation from 1:00 PM to the time of the service.

For those unable to attend the service a live stream will be provided. To watch the live stream the day of the service, please click HERE.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home in Parkesburg, PA. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com