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Jay S. Mckiernan

d. September 10, 2020

Jay S. McKiernan, 54, of Newberry Twp., Etters, died Thursday, September 10, 2020, at his home from complications of Multiple System Atrophy.

He had worked as a Physician Liaison for Aetna, Harrisburg, for over 19 years; a 1984 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School and a 1988 graduate of Shippensburg University; a former Newberry Twp. Supervisor; Chairman for York Co. Action; a member of the Executive Board of Directors of the York Co. Republican Committee; member of Fishing Creek Salem United Methodist Church; and held various leadership positions with Boy Scouts of America Pack 198 and Troop 198 – Fishing Creek Salem. Jay helped further Multiple System Atrophy research by participating in a year-long MSA drug trial at New York University, NY and a final gift - brain donation to the Mayo Clinic Brain Bank Jacksonville, FL. Jay was born on November 22, 1965, in Pontiac, MI, the son of the late Gordon L. and Shirley M. (Davis) McKiernan.

Surviving are his wife of over 30 years, Deborah (Huth) McKiernan; his daughter, Katelyn M. McKiernan of Mechanicsburg; Kyle J. McKiernan of Etters; a brother and his wife, Joel and Laurie McKiernan of Pittsburgh; a sister-in-law and her husband, Susan Huth and Christopher Grossman of York; a brother-in-law, Scott Bruggeman of York; a father-in-law and mother-in-law, John and Rose Huth of York; four nieces and nephews, Wyatt Grossman, Paige Grossman, Kelsey McKiernan, and Karson McKiernan.

Memorial Services will be held at 2pm Saturday, September 19th at 2pm at Wyndamere Heights Evangelical Church, 736 Wyndamere Road, Lewisberry, PA 17339. Private interment will be in Mount Rose Cemetery, York.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are requested to the Mayo Clinic Brain Bank Jacksonville, FL

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Saturday, September 19, 2020

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Wyndamere Heights Evangelical Congregational Church

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Wyndamere Heights Evangelical Congregational Church

736 Wyndamere Rd., Lewisberry, PA 17339

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