Earl J. "Slugger" Schlegelmilch, 94, of Mountville, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021 at St. Anne's Retirement Community. He was the husband of Jean G. Schlegelmilch, who passed away on May 11, 2014. He was a mason and contractor and taught at Willow Street Vocational-Technical School. Slugger was a veteran of the US Army, serving during WWII; a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church; a member of Millersville Manor VFW Post #7294 and Columbia Lodge #286 F&AM.

Slugger is survived by one daughter: Linda F. (Jerry L.) Shelly. Two grandchildren: Keith B. (Sheri) Shelly and Stephanie L. (Chris) Chase. Five great-grandchildren: Sophia, Alyssa, Olivia, Katrina and Reily. One great-granddaughter: Adalynn. One brother: Nelson Schlegelmilch.

The Family would like to thank St. Anne's Retirement Community and Masonic Village Hospice for the care and comfort shown to Slugger and his family.

A Private Service will be held for the Family. Memorial contributions may be made in Slugger's memory to: St. Anne's Retirement Community, 3952 Columbia Avenue, Columbia, PA 17512 or Masonic Village Hospice, 98 Masonic Drive, Suite 101, Elizabethtown, PA 17022. Arrangements by the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., Mountville/Columbia. To send an online condolence, visit the condolence page.