Christopher D. Lamotte

York-Christopher D. LaMotte, 57, of Springettsbury Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6, 2022, with his family by his side at York Hospital. A celebration of life service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York, with a visitation from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Mount Rose Cemetery in York. The Reverend Brian A. McClinton will be officiating at the service. Chris was born in York on August 27, 1964, the son of Nancy A. (Swartz) Bailey of York and step son of the late Barry E. Bailey. He was also preceded in death by his father, Jean De LaMotte, Jr. He attended the day program at Shadowfax Corporation in York and resided at one of their residential homes. Chris was a 1985 graduate of LIU #12. He loved anything with a motor: motorcycles, trains, airplanes, and most of all his riding lawn tractor named “Happy”. He loved taking rides in dad’s big truck, getting in the pool with dad, riding a horse named “Sugar” and, listening to music. Chris was a delight, fun to be with, and a social butterfly. He enjoyed all holidays, with his favorite being Christmas and Halloween, for the lights. Along with his mother, Nancy, Chris leaves two brothers, Troy Silar of York and Scott Silar of New Cumberland, a sister, Denise “Pixie” Ruth of York; a niece Colby Shue of York; and nephews Spencer and Connor Silar and Logan Shue all of York. He was preceded in death by, maternal grandparents, Clair Swartz and Minnie Dehoff; paternal grandparents, Jean De LaMotte, Sr. and M. Estelle LaMotte; step grandparents, Austin and Helen Bailey; and a brother, Jean De “Ted” LaMotte, III. Memorial contributions may be made to Shadowfax Corporation, 386 Pattison St., York, PA 17403. Send condolences at HeffnerCare.com CLICK HERE TO SEND FLOWERS