Recent Lebanon, PA Obituaries & Death Notices

Obituaries act as quiet reminders of the finite nature of our lives. Yet, for those who have recently experienced the death of a family member or friend, an obituary in Lebanon, PA means so much more. It is a bittersweet reminder of all we've lost, but it can also help us to remember all we enjoyed while they were alive. If you have recently lost someone you love, we hope that you will accept our condolences.


Below is a listing of all of our recent local Lebanon, PA obits and death notices. Both our current services and past services are available for friends and family to revisit and reflect on the memories of your loved one. Each of the local obituaries comes with an interactive online memorial. Within each memorial is the obituary/death notice of the deceased, a space to leave messages of condolence, a section to share photos and videos, a store to purchase funeral flowers and so much more.


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Recent Lebanon, PA On-line Obituaries

Hilda P. Williams

Hilda P. Williams

Sep 11, 2026

Hilda P. Williams, 101 years old, passed away on September 11, 2026, in Lebanon, PA. Hilda Williams was born on November 17, 1924 in Dauphin County, PA, to Morris and Dora Leese. Hilda was happily retired for quite some time from a career as a seamstress. Hilda married her first love, Lawrence A. Henning, who died at the tender age...

Grace W. Brubaker

Grace W. Brubaker

Sep 9, 2026

Grace Evelyn Brubaker passed away September 9, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Hospital surrounded by loved ones. She was born September 15, 1928 to Jacob Werner and Sarah (VanWinkle) Werner. Grace graduated from Lebanon High School in 1946 and Wilfred Academy of Hair in 1947. Grace worked as an Assignment Clerk for the Bell Telephone Company of PA for 18...

Shirley M. Peiffer

Shirley M. Peiffer

Sep 5, 2026

Shirley Peiffer, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on September 5, 2026. Born on October 24, 1937, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Shirley was the cherished daughter of the late Arthur (Otto) and Margaret (Peg) Spath. She was also preceded in death by her dear sister, Carole (Spath) White. Shirley leaves behind her devoted husband of 70 years,...

Robert M. Roy

Robert M. Roy

Sep 1, 2026

Robert M. Roy, age 68, passed away on September 1, 2026, in Lebanon, PA. Robert Roy was born on August 8, 1958 in Lebanon, PA, to Jacob and Anna Roy. After high school, Robert started his career as a laborer and worked for many years at the Keystone Spikes Corporation in Lebanon. Robert is predeceased by the love of his...

Pearle M. Gardner

Pearle M. Gardner

Aug 31, 2026

Pearle Marie Gardner of Lebanon Pa passed away peacefully on August 31st at the age of 89. She was born on June 28th 1937 to Howard and Eleanora Smith in Lancaster Co. After graduating from High School, she had several secretarial jobs and retired from the Pa. Dept. of Education in 1999. She married Thomas Gardner in 1965, and together...

Patricia S. Kehler

Patricia S. Kehler

Aug 28, 2026

Patricia S. Kehler, 88, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026. Born April 17, 1938, in Valley View, PA; she was the daughter of the late Charles & Marie Wesner. Patricia lived a life rich in family, love, and creativity. A talented seamstress, she dedicated herself to her craft. She also enjoyed playing cards, bingo as well as...

Ralph D. Adams, Jr.

Ralph D. Adams, Jr.

Aug 27, 2026

Ralph David Adams, Jr., 86, passed away on August 27, 2026 in Lebanon Valley Home in Annville, PA.

Ralph was born on February 18, 1940, in Lebanon to Ralph D. Adams, Sr. and Helen Adams nee Reigle. Ralph attended Northern Lebanon High School.

Ralph worked at Bethlehem Steel in Lebanon and retired from Penn State Hershey Medical Center.

Ralph liked listening to country...

Stephen K. Brubaker

Stephen K. Brubaker

Aug 23, 2026

Stephen Kent “Steve” Brubaker, 75, passed away on August 23, 2026 in his home surrounded by family. Born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania on February 20,1951, he was the son of the late Walter H. Jr. and Eleanor Packer Brubaker. Steve was a 1970 graduate of Perkiomen School and earned his bachelor’s degree from Susquehanna University in 1974. Following his education, he...

Peanut the Piebald Deer

Peanut the Piebald Deer

Aug 22, 2026

In loving memory of our truly unique, rare, and beloved Peanut. Peanut crossed the rainbow bridge in the early morning hours of August 22, 2026 at the age of 5. Peanut came into this world with the odds stacked against him from the start. Born late, a runt, and blind, that did not stop him from enjoying his short time...

Joanne Elizabeth Rutter

Joanne Elizabeth Rutter

Aug 18, 2026

Joanne Elizabeth Rutter, age 83, passed away in the early morning hours of August 18, 2026, at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

Joanne was born on September 16, 1942, in Lebanon, PA, to David and Margaretta Patches. After graduating high school, Joanne dedicated herself to her home and family as a loving stay-at-home mother. In May of 1959, Joanne married the...

Thomas J. Rhoads

Thomas J. Rhoads

Aug 14, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas J. "Tom" Rhoads, who left this world on August 14, 2026, in Wellspan GSH. Born on April 8, 1951, to the late Walter and Josephine (Heverling) Rhoads in Lebanon, PA, Tom lived a full and vibrant life, cherished by family and friends alike. Tom was a dedicated machine operator in Bethlehem...

Wendell Rivers

Wendell Rivers

Aug 13, 2026

Wendell Rivers entered into God's Kingdom on August 13, 2026. Wendell was born on May 27, 1964 to the late James and Annie Rivers, and was their third eldest child. Wendell was predeceased by his parents, his favorite Uncle Gerald, and brother Freeman. Wendell was educated in the Baltimore City School system. Following completion of his education, Wendell served his...

Charles T. Derr, III

Charles T. Derr, III

Aug 11, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Charles T. "Chuck" Derr III, age 70, who left us peacefully on August 11, 2026, at Reading Hospital. Born on March 11, 1956, to the late Charles T. Derr, Jr. and MaryAnn Derr (Ginnetto) in Lebanon, PA, Charles was a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather whose life...

Charles L. Heffelfinger

Charles L. Heffelfinger

Aug 5, 2026

Charles L. Heffelfinger, age 76, passed away on August 5, 2026, in his hometown of Lebanon, PA. Charles Heffelfinger was born on March 26, 1950, to G Warren Heffelfinger and Pauline Heffelfinger, née Hoffa. After Charles graduated from high school, he enjoyed a long career as an area dairy farmer over the course of three decades. Upon retiring from the...

Blue the American Pit Bull Terrier

Blue the American Pit Bull Terrier

Aug 4, 2026

It is with deep sadness and a full heart that we share the passing of our beloved pit bull Blue of Lebanon, who filled our days with love and his own special brand of joy. Blue was only seven years old, but he brought more happiness than time alone could ever measure. To Barbara, Blue was the first comfort of...

Nevaeh the Great Dane

Nevaeh the Great Dane

Aug 4, 2026

In loving memory of our gentle giant, Nevaeh who crossed the rainbow bridge peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of August 4, 2026. Vaeh was a sweet soul from the moment we rescued her. She loved her car rides, her trips to Dunkin with mama for her pup cup and curling up on the couch with dad,...

Betty L. Eisenhower

Betty L. Eisenhower

Jul 28, 2026

Betty L. Eisenhower, 92, of Lebanon, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Celebration Villa of Lebanon. She was born on December 29, 1933, to the late Gordon Berger and Freda (Yoder) Berger in Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. She was the devoted wife of the late Mark Eisenhower, who died on December 2, 2021. She was a longtime...

Dennis E. Blouch

Dennis E. Blouch

Jul 20, 2026

Dennis E. Blouch, 66, passed away unexpectedly on July 20, 2026, while hospitalized in Camp Hill. He was preceded in death by his parents Dorothy (Boughter) Blouch and Calvin Blouch Jr, and grandparents Josephine (White) Blouch and Calvin Blouch, and Katherine Nagle and William Boughter. Dennis is a 1978 graduate of Lebanon High School. He is survived by his four...

Michael J. Washington

Michael J. Washington

Jul 19, 2026

Michael was born in Richmond Virginia and raised in the small rural town of Kinsale. He eventually settled in Philadelphia, where he started a long career with SEPTA, as a bus driver and then as a Subway Train Operator. One rainy evening in April 2012, Michael picked up a lone female subway passenger at Lombard and South and asked for...

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