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

Gladys Sutch

Gladys Sutch

Apr 25, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Gladys L. (Davis) Sutch. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Samuel Long

Samuel Long

Apr 25, 2022

Samuel E. Long, 87, of Bethel, died on Monday, April 25, 2022 at his home. He was born on Friday, September 21, 1934 to the late Cyrus Long and Pauline Long nee Mohler in Lebanon. He enjoyed driving, going out to eat and had a pilot's license. His pride and joy was the house he built. Surviving are daughter...

Kay Curran

Kay Curran

Apr 25, 2022

Kay A. Curran, 79, of Carlisle, formerly of Lebanon, died on Monday, April 25, 2022 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital. She was born on Friday, October 30, 1942 to the late John L. Achey and Mildred Achey nee Brown in Lebanon. She was a 1960 graduate of South Lebanon High School and helped create the cath lab at Good Samaritan...

Mervin Boyer III

Mervin Boyer III

Apr 24, 2022

Mervin “Merv” F. Boyer, III, 64, of Lebanon, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022. He was born

December 14, 1957 to the late Mervin F. Boyer, Jr. and Doris M. Boyer nee Kohr in

Lebanon. He lived in several states and countries in Latin America growing up and was fluent in Spanish. He enjoyed...

Joyce Butera

Joyce Butera

Apr 24, 2022

Joyce A. "Nanny" Butera, 82, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at her home. She was born on Thursday, March 7, 1940 to the late John C. Novak and Dorothy P. Novak nee Wonders in Lebanon. Joyce was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. She held a number of post-military jobs, but was affectionately known...

Dean Boltz

Dean Boltz

Apr 18, 2022

Dean M Boltz, 60, of Lebanon, passed away on April 18, 2022, surrounded by family. He was the Son of Lee Boltz (deceased) and Mabel Hornickell (Charles). He was happily married to Doreen (Spangler) Boltz for 37 years. His siblings are brothers: John Kleinfelter (deceased) and (Terry), Harold Kleinfelter and (Mary), Robert Kleinfelter and (Deb), sisters: Mabel Kleinfelter Park,...

Gregory Shay

Gregory Shay

Apr 15, 2022

Gregory J. "Doc" Shay, 73, of Lebanon, died on Friday, April 15, 2022 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Sunday, March 13, 1949 to the late Harry E. Shay and Christine Shay nee Rudy in Lebanon. He was a big sports fan, especially the Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles. Doc also enjoyed watching the snow geese at...

Bruce Weand

Bruce Weand

Apr 13, 2022

Bruce E. Weand, 79, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at his home. He was born on Monday, November 16, 1942 to the late Henry Weand and Edith Weand nee Artz in Lebanon. He was a tennis player and played in the US Open. Surviving are children Bruce H. Weand and spouse Sara, Sally Shay, Laurie Diaz,...

Bryan Wise

Bryan Wise

Apr 13, 2022

Bryan E. Wise, 60, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Saturday, December 30, 1961 to the late Earl Wise and Sara Wise nee Yantz in Lebanon. Surviving are wife Robin L. Wise nee Eisenhour; sisters Bonita Wealand and Brenda Keisch; several nieces and nephews; dog Bailey. He was...

Josephine Ditzler

Josephine Ditzler

Apr 13, 2022

Josephine (Arnt) Ditzler, 91, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at her daughter’s residence. She was the wife of Warren A. Ditzler, who passed away in 2009. Born in Lebanon, PA on June 9, 1930, she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Arnt. Josephine is survived by 4 children - Charles R. Jordan (Gayle) of...

Leontine Vavrous

Leontine Vavrous

Apr 3, 2022

Leontine G. "Lee" Vavrous, 95, of Annville, died on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at Lebanon Valley Home. She was born on Saturday, November 27, 1926 to the late Ralph W. Gousha and Lillian A. Gousha nee Blouch in Lebanon. She was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church and worked as a telephone operator. Lee was a member of the...

Lt. William Lebo

Lt. William Lebo

Mar 31, 2022

William Lebo’s end of watch occurred on Thursday evening, March 31, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Lora, his daughter, Corinne, and his mother, Rina, as well as his brothers, Richard Lebo and his wife Denise, and Jerry Lebo and his wife Colleen, and three nephews, their spouses and children. He is predeceased by his father, Sterling Lebo...

Nancy Gibble

Nancy Gibble

Mar 29, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Nancy L. (Fetrow) Gibble. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mark Kuhnert

Mark Kuhnert

Mar 28, 2022

Mark A. Kuhnert, 49, of Tower City, died on Monday, March 28, 2022 at VA Medical Center. He was born on Monday, October 9, 1972 to Richard Kuhnert and Carol Kuhnert nee Ryan in Lebanon. He was a 20 year veteran of the Army in the Gulf War and was an avid Philadelphia Eagles and classic rock fan. Surviving...

Ruth Keath

Ruth Keath

Mar 27, 2022

Ruth M. "Ruthie" Keath, 92, of Annville, died on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Lebanon Valley Home. She was born on Monday, September 30, 1929 to the late Joseph B. Risser and Elizabeth Risser nee Miller in Avon. She was active in the church, was a Sunday school teacher and was involved with the UM Women. Ruth enjoyed gardening,...

Sarah White

Sarah White

Mar 26, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Sarah G. White. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

John McGrath

John McGrath

Mar 25, 2022

John Patrick McGrath died peacefully at Wellspan York Hospital on Friday, March 25, 2022, with his wife, Elaine at his bedside. He was born on January 31, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio to the late John and Elizabeth McGrath. At the age of 15, he and his family moved to Garden City, NY. John graduated from Chaminade High School in...

Nancy Russo

Nancy Russo

Mar 25, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Nancy L. Russo. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Lorraine Bowman

Lorraine Bowman

Mar 19, 2022

Lorraine E. Bowman, 92, of Myerstown, died on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at StoneRidge Towne Center. She was born on Sunday, December 29, 1929 to the late Harold Stoessel and Violet Stoessel nee Fox in Lebanon. Surviving are daughter Pamela J. Banks and spouse John; grandchild Tamara L. Banks, John C. Banks, IV, Taryn Boehler; great grandchildren Audrey Boehler,...

DorlaDean Etzweiler-Walker

DorlaDean Etzweiler-Walker

Mar 19, 2022

DorlaDean (Dolly) Courter Etzweiler-Walker, 85, of Trout Run, PA, formerly of South Hill Drive, Annville, PA, passed from this life to be with her Heavenly Father, the Lord and Savior on March 19, 2022, peacefully in her niece/daughter's arms. She was born on June 15, 1936, the daughter of the late George and Mary Elizabeth (Baker) Courter. She was...

Christman’s Funeral Home & Cremation Services is honored to help families share obituaries and death notices throughout Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Our obituary listings serve families from Lebanon, Annville, Cleona, Cornwall, Myerstown, Jonestown, Fredericksburg, Palmyra, Richland, Schaefferstown, Mt. Gretna, Quentin, Newmanstown, Fort Indiantown Gap and surrounding Central Pennsylvania communities.


In addition to the online obituaries and memorial tributes available here on the Christman’s Funeral Home website, families may choose to publish an obituary or death notice in local and regional newspapers and online publications. Depending on the family’s wishes and the communities connected to their loved one, obituary notices may appear in the Lebanon Daily News, PennLive/The Patriot-News and other Central Pennsylvania newspapers and online obituary publications.


If you are searching for recent Lebanon County obituaries, Lebanon PA death notices, or obituaries for Annville, Cleona, Cornwall, Myerstown, Jonestown, Fredericksburg, Palmyra and surrounding communities, please browse our current and past obituary listings. Each obituary provides family and friends with an opportunity to remember a loved one, share condolences, view service information, send flowers and celebrate a life well lived.