Betty Leese

Betty M. Leese, 89, of Lebanon, died on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Cedar Haven.
She was born on Thursday, February 04, 1926 to the late David H. Emerich and Annie B. Emerich nee Eberhardt in Lebanon. She was a faithful member of Kochenderfer's United Methodist Church. Betty was a sales clerk for the former Hill's Department Store. She was a member of the United Methodist Church Women; Edelweiss Society; and the Senior Center of the Lebanon Valley. Betty was involved with the Red Hat Ladies, enjoyed bus trips, dinner shows, traveling and spending time with her family.
Surviving are daughter Linda A. spouse of Kenneth R. Geringer; grandchild Kelly spouse of Steve Zechman; great grandchildren Lyndsy Zechman, Jillian Zechman, Carlie Zechman; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by husband Carl F. Leese; brothers Frank, Herman, William, David, Arthur, James and George Emerich; sisters Mary P. Heblow, Kathryn Carpenter, Nora Fratini.
Viewing will be on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Kochenderfer's United Methodist Church, 1105 Kochenderfer's Road, Lebanon.
Funeral services will be on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the church.
Burial will be at Grand View Memorial Park, Annville, following the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to Kochenderfer's United Methodist Church, 1105 Kochenderfer Road, Lebanon, PA 17046.
For more information, to order flowers, or to send messages of condolence, please visit www.christmansfuneralhome.com

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