Born in Paradise, PA, he was the son of the late Walter and Anna (Brackbill) Denlinger. Irvin worked as a poultry and dairy farmer.  And he was the owner/realtor for Farm & Home Real Estate Co. He was a member of the Landis Valley (Mennonite) Christian Fellowship.  Irvie enjoyed his family cabin in Potter Co., extensive traveling with his wife, deer hunting, four-wheeling, snowmobiling, boating, golfing with his 4-Buddy Golfing Group, and playing basketball for the Senior Games. He also had a pilot's license and was a member of the Flying Farmers.

      He is survived by his loving spouse of 75 years, Miriam (Landis) Denlinger of United Zion Home; two daughters, Linda married to David Dowd of Lancaster, Deborah married to Clair Esbenshade of Beaver Springs, PA; three sons, Ronald married to Carole Denlinger of Elkhart, IN, Larry married to Linda Denlinger of Lancaster, Bryan married to Norma Denlinger of Morgantown; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.   He was preceded in death by two brothers, Lloyd & Lester.

     The family would like to thank the staff at LGH and United Zion Home for their loving care of Irvie. 

     Funeral services: Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, 11:00 am at the Landis Valley Christian Fellowship, 2420 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster with viewing prior from 10-11 am. Interment: the adjoining cemetery.