Timothy W. Irvin

YORK – Timothy W. Irvin, 56, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at his home. He was the husband of Desiree M. (Fink) Irvin to whom he was married for 18 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Christ Lutheran Church of Spry, 2385 S. Queen Street, York with Rev. Jim D. Polanzke officiating. Viewings will be held from 7-9:00 PM Tuesday at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion and from 1-2:00 PM Wednesday at the Church. Burial will be in Freysville Union Cemetery. Born May 9, 1958 in Johnstown a son of Erma Jean (Jenkins) Irvin and the late David E. Irvin, Sr., he was a 1976 graduate of Greater Johnstown High School. Tim then graduated from Penn State University in 1981with his Architectural Engineering degree. He has worked as an Application Engineering Manager at Johnson Controls for the past 20 years. He was a member of ASHREA, which advances the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world. Tim had also earned his LEED Certification. He was a life member of the PSU Alumni Assoc. and was an experienced numismatist. Along with his family, he was active with Red Lion Marching Band and their Band Parents Assoc. In addition to his wife and mother, Timothy is survived by a son, Zachary P. Golden of Red Lion; two daughters, Jamie L. and husband Michael Bresch of Lancaster and Liz M. Irvin of York; a brother, David E. Irvin, Jr. of Florence, AZ; a sister, Christine A. and husband Tim Miller of Dallastown; two nephews, Aaron D. Miller and Joshua D. Irvin; and a niece, Jessica N. Irvin. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Big Brother Big Sisters of York and Adams Co., 227 W. Market St., Suite 102, York, PA 17401 or to York Cancer Patient Help Fund, 50 N. Duke St., 2nd Fl., York, PA 17401.