Obituaries
L. Jamie Hirschberger, 80
November 03, 2025
L. Jamie Hirschberger, 80, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at his residence.
Born in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of the late Edward and Anne (Pallis) Hirschberger. He was the loving husband of Karen (Corcoran) Hirschberger. They were married for 28 years.
Jamie dedicated his life to serving others through his commitment to fire services. He proudly served as Fire Chief of Eden Fire Company #24 and as Fire Chief of Armstrong World Industries Floor Plant. Over the years, he also worked in Health and Safety at C & D Battery Company in Leola and for Stauffer of Kissel Hill. Jamie loved to travel, especially going on cruises. He was often seen wearing one of his favorite Caribbean button-up shirts. He was deeply devoted to his family and made it a priority to attend his grandchildren’s extracurricular activities when he could. He also has a special passion and knew a great deal about Lancaster County history.
He is survived by his wife, Karen Hirschberger; children, Tony (Lara) Wagner, Brett (Courtney) DiSario, and Keri Spitz; his grandchildren, Anthony (Halle), Alex (Madison), Brayden, Aubrey, Kaitlyn (Kevin), and Tyler; and great-grandchildren, Matthew, Ava, and Leona.
He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Michael Hirschberger.
Services for Jamie are being held privately at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in Jamie’s name to Tunnels to Towers Foundation at: t2t.org.
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Condolences to the Family
November 05, 2025
My condolences to Jamie’s family! I had the pleasure of working with Jamie at C&D Technologies! He and I would always be cracking each other up with jokes. Loved his sense of humor. He was a good man. Rest easy Jamie 💔😔 Leslie Bourassa
November 05, 2025
Dear Karen so sorry to see Jamie has past it was always nice to see the two of you when you stopped in at Brewers , Jamie was a good man and we are sure he will missed. The Henry’s .Donald Henry Jr
November 05, 2025
Sorry to hear about the passing of Jamie I was member at SMT*211 had good times around him also worked at Armstrong and had talks with him .Randy Bixler
November 05, 2025
Dear Karen and family, it is with great sadness that I saw this posting. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. I’ll always will cherish my memories that Jamie and I shared in Emergency Services. We would strategize at length in his office at Armstrong. Karen if there’s anything I can do to help you please don’t hesitate to call. Kurt Windlebleck 717-475-8693
November 05, 2025
Condolences and prayers to the family. Knew Jamie since way back Armstrong days. Great guy with the best sense of humor.
Rest in peace my friend…😢🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 Dick Hecker
November 05, 2025
Keeping all in my thoughts and prayers I got to know Jamie at C&D. He was always kind and helpful and went out of his way to help 😥 Adela Pfrommer
November 05, 2025
Karen,Jamie left his mark on FireFighting in PA,DL and beyond in his day. We were all proud to learn from him and know him. May he rest in peace. Vincent P Walls
November 05, 2025
Dear Karen and family,
It is with our deepest sympathy we saw of Jamie’s passing and know you and your family have our thoughts and prayers. May God bring you comfort in the memories you shared.
With our deepest sympathy,
John and Nancy Straw
