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

Nancy Arena

Nancy Arena

Sep 1, 2020

Nancy J. Arena, 69, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Tuesday, May 15, 1951 to James Nisely and Jean Blalock nee Tucker in Marshall, MO. She worked as a registered nurse and enjoyed crocheting, cross stitch and writing. Surviving are wife Nansi Alexander nee Loser; children Dominic Arena and...

Rev. Carl Fry, Sr.

Rev. Carl Fry, Sr.

Aug 22, 2020

Rev. Carl A. "Grizzly" Fry, 71, of Bethel, died on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. He was born on Saturday, February 12, 1949 to Elam Fry and Mildred Fry nee Stamm in Fredericksburg. He loved the Lord and enjoyed working, hunting and fishing. Surviving are wife Arlene M. Fry nee Fidler; children Sherry Zirolli and...

Beth Hoffman

Beth Hoffman

Aug 17, 2020

Beth Ann Hoffman, of Annville, went home to be with the Lord and Savior on Monday August 17, 2020 at her home. She was born on Tuesday April 3, 1956 in Fountain Hill, PA. Her parents were the late Charles I. & Naomi B. Hoffman. She was a graduate of Cedar Crest High School class of 1974. She went on...

Sara Diaz Guzmon

Sara Diaz Guzmon

Aug 13, 2020

Sara Diaz Guzman, 60, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at her home.

She was born on Friday, October 9, 1959 to Pedro Diaz and Iraida Guzman in Guayama, Puerto Rico.  She was a member of Iglesias de Restauración en su Presencia.   She served God and loved reading the bible, she enjoyed coloring, and listening to her...

Eric Weng

Eric Weng

Aug 8, 2020

Eric J. Weng, 56, of Lebanon, died on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at his home. He was born on Monday, January 27, 1964 to Francis H. Weng, Jr. and Emily Weng nee Dusik in Drexel Hill, PA. He retired from the Army as a Specialist with 3 Bronze Stars, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Army Service...

Kay Brandt

Kay Brandt

Aug 7, 2020

Kay F. Brandt, 77, of Lebanon, died on Friday, August 7, 2020. Kay was born on October 1, 1942 in Jonestown, PA. She was the first of three daughters born to the late John W. and Mildred Wolfe Spotts. Kay was a 1960 graduate of Annville-Cleona High School. She was employed as a nursing assistant for nearly 35 years having worked...

Mary Troxell

Mary Troxell

Aug 4, 2020

Mary E. Troxell, 78, of Annville, died on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born on Saturday, March 28, 1942 to the late Roger Wagner and Catherine Wagner nee Garman in Lebanon. She was a member of Bindnagles Evangelical Lutheran Church and volunteered at Spang Crest and enjoyed babysitting. Surviving are children John W. Troxell,...

Adam Wagner

Adam Wagner

Aug 2, 2020

Adam D. Wagner, 88, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at his home.

He was born on Saturday, April 16, 1932 to the late Roger Wagner and Catherine Wagner nee Garman in Lebanon. He was a member of Hebron United Methodist Church. Adam was a veteran and Master Sergeant in the Air Force for 22...

Robert Edwards

Robert Edwards

Jul 27, 2020

Robert James Edwards, 83, of Lebanon, PA passed away in his sleep on Monday, July 27, 2020. Robert (Bob), also known by many as just "Uncle Bob" was preceded in death by his wife, Eva and survived by his son, Scott of New York, NY; daughter Grace (Jett) Conrad of Lebanon, PA; sisters Marie, Bonnie, Gerry; several nieces and nephews. He...

Thouy Lay

Thouy Lay

Jul 27, 2020

Thouy Lay, 86, of Lebanon passed away peacefully on July 27, 2020 with family by her side in her home. Thouy was born in Battambang, Cambodia on October 5, 1933. She immigrated to the United States in 1984 with her 6 children and 1 granddaughter, eventually settling in Lebanon, PA. In her lifetime, Thouy was an avid gardener and enjoyed cooking...

Hector Montanez Otero

Hector Montanez Otero

Jul 23, 2020

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Olive Galbraith

Olive Galbraith

Jul 17, 2020

Olive M. Galbraith, 96, of Lebanon passed away July 17, 2020 at Carolyn's House Hospice in Harrisburg. She was born August 23, 1923 in Lebanon to the late Eva and Oliver Eisenhauer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Yale to whom she was married for 68 years. She was also preceded in death by a son Barry and...

Marijane Strangarity

Marijane Strangarity

Jul 5, 2020

Marijane K. Strangarity, 50, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Monday, April 13, 1970 to Anthony C. Strangarity and Mary B. Strangarity nee Brubaker in Lebanon. She was a member of Lebanon Church of the Brethren and worked at Quest. Marijane enjoyed bear collecting, puzzles, games and crafts. Surviving are siblings...

Valeta Thompson

Valeta Thompson

Jul 4, 2020

Valeta F. Thompson, 67, of Palmyra, died on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at her home. She was born on Sunday, November 30, 1952 to Ernest Thompson and Fay Thompson nee Huber in Pottsville. She was a member of Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Valeta was a graduate from Lebanon High School in 1970 and worked at Penn State Health as a...

Russell Rhoades, Sr.

Russell Rhoades, Sr.

Jul 1, 2020

Russell C. Rhoades, Sr., 79, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Manor Care. He was born on Thursday, February 20, 1941 to the late Clarence Rhoades and Margaret Rhoades nee Good in Cornwall. He retired as a clerk from Walmart. Surviving are children Robin Gerstner, Margaret Gardner, Russell C. Rhoades, Jr.; several grandchildren; brother Rodney Rhoades; sisters Janet...

Janet Edwards

Janet Edwards

Jun 30, 2020

Janet Y. Edwards nee Snavely, 90, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Elmcroft Assisted Living Community. She was born on Saturday, September 28, 1929 to George W. Snavely and Bessie Snavely nee Miller in Lebanon, PA.  Janet retired from Lebanon Paper Box Factory.  She graduated from LHS in 1947 and enjoyed family events with the grandchildren...

Mary Strangarity

Mary Strangarity

Jun 27, 2020

Mary B. Strangarity, 89 of Lebanon, died on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Tuesday, February 17, 1931 to Enos Brubaker and Helen Brubaker nee Hoffer in Lebanon, PA. Mary was a member of Lebanon Church of the Brethren. Surviving are children, Anthony M. Strangarity, Suzanne S. Kreider and spouse Edward, Jean Walker and late...

Warren Hower

Warren Hower

Jun 23, 2020

Warren J. Hower, 98, passed away June 23, 2020 at Cedar Haven Healthcare Center in Lebanon, PA. He was born in Lebanon, PA on July 10, 1921. He was the son of the late Levi P. Hower and Lizzie S. Phillippy Hower. He graduated from Lebanon High School and attended University of Maryland. He served in the Army in World...

Charlotte Krumbine

Charlotte Krumbine

Jun 22, 2020

Charlotte T. Krumbine, 81, of Lebanon, died on Monday, June 22, 2020 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Tuesday, October 18, 1938 to the late Herman Tice and Margaret Tice nee Wenger in Lebanon. She was a member of South Lebanon Community Church and worked as a secretary for Ft. Indiantown Gap. Surviving are husband Robert C. Krumbine; daughter...

Nancy Smith

Nancy Smith

Jun 22, 2020

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

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.