Simon Ellberger

Simon Ellberger, born on February 11, 1947, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, in Harrisburg. He leaves behind a legacy marked by dedication, intellect, and a heartfelt commitment to family.

Simon embarked on a distinguished career at the New Cumberland Army Depot, where he applied his talents and work ethic with unwavering commitment. Prior to his professional endeavors, Simon pursued his education with sincerity and determination, earning a master's degree in mathematics from the City College of New York—a testament to his sharp mind and passion for learning.

Beyond his career and academic achievements, Simon found great joy in reading, a pursuit that nurtured his inquisitive nature and provided solace through the years. Equally treasured were the moments he spent with his grandchildren, sharing stories and creating memories that will forever remain in their hearts.

Simon is survived by his daughters Deniz Martinez and Melody Leper, who cherish his memory deeply. He is also survived by his brother, Howard Ellberger, and sister, Roberta Ellberger, who remember him with love and respect.

Throughout his life, Simon was a man who valued knowledge, family, and quiet reflection. His presence enriched the lives of those around him, and his absence will be profoundly felt. He will be remembered with honor and affection by all who had the privilege of knowing him.