Earl E. Goodman, 97, went Home to be with the Lord on February 8, 2018. Born in Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pa. on Sept. 10, 1920 to Paul and Beulah Harner Goodman, he moved to Lebanon in 1937, graduating from Lebanon High School in 1938. Further education included Coyne Electrical School in Chicago and Lebanon Business College. He worked as an electrician...
Catherine R. Blogovich, 91, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, February 06, 2018 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Friday, November 05, 1926 to the late John Drahovsky and Mary Drahovsky nee Kopeci in Norristown. She was a member of Catholic Church of St. Cecilia. Catherine enjoyed bingo, polka dancing, going on cruises and the Senior Center. Surviving are son Joseph...
Louise H. Follett, 91, of Annville, died on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Lebanon Valley Home. She was born on Tuesday, February 02, 1926 to the late Paul Hain and Sara Hain nee Kehr in Dauberville. She was a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ. She was a former home economics teacher at Cornwall High School and a founding...
Beatrice B. "Bea" Bechtold, 92, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Wednesday, June 03, 1925 to the late Zinn Bachman and Edna M. Bachman nee Zug in Lebanon. She was a member of Tabor Church and retired from Sterling Drug. Bea enjoyed golfing, bowling and walking. Surviving are son Glen E....
John R. Stauffer, Sr., 73, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Manor Care. He was born on Monday, August 21, 1944 to the late Paul A. Stauffer and Maude Stauffer nee Gibson in Lebanon. He was a member of Open Door Baptist Church. John was a veteran of the Navy in the Vietnam War and enjoyed reading the...
Eugene D. "Gene" Longenecker, 80, of Lebanon, died on Friday, January 12, 2018 at his home. He was born on Monday, May 31, 1937 to the late William Longenecker and Dorothy Longenecker in Lebanon. He was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ and retired as a truck driver. He enjoyed going to the casino, playing cards and Yahtzee....
Anna M. Gingrich, 89, of Lancaster, died on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Calvary Fellowship Nursing Home. She was born on Friday, November 16, 1928 to the late Harry Redinger and Alice M. Redinger nee Steiner in Lebanon. She was a member of Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church. Anna enjoyed reading, volunteering at school cafeterias and ceramics. Surviving are children Vicki L....
Ralph E. Firestone, 76, of Palmyra, died on Tuesday, January 09, 2018 at The Gardens at Palmyra Nursing Home. He was born on Thursday, December 04, 1941 to the late Clarence Firestone, Sr. and Sadie Firestone nee Nicholas in Lebanon. He was a member of Avon Zion United Methodist Church. and worked as a Tech Specialist for IBM. Ralph enjoyed woodworking,...
LeRoy A. Mease, 88, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, January 09, 2018 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Wednesday, August 14, 1929 to the late Walter Mease and Emma Mease nee Allwein in Lebanon. He was a veteran of the Army in the Korean War and a member of the Legion and VFW. Surviving are daughter Beverly...
Gladys A. Billman, 87, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at her home. She was born on Tuesday, February 25, 1930 to the late Hubert Showaker and Lizzie Showaker nee Gish in Lebanon. She was a member of Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Gladys was active with card club and enjoyed reading. Surviving are son Steve R. Billman Sr,...
Twila G. Kepley, 89, of Lusby, MD. died on Friday, December 29, 2017 at her home. She was born on Monday, January 30, 1928 to the late Lloyd Miller and Ethel Miller nee Weyant in Stoystown. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church and enjoyed cooking. Surviving are daughters Cheryl H. spouse of Jimmie Truhlar, MD, Barbara Rosencrance, WV;...
Beverly M. "Bev" Phillippy, 68, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Thursday, November 10, 1949 to the late Kenneth Phillippy and Dorothy Phillippy nee Bender in Lebanon. She babysat many children over a few generations. Bev also liked the Kansas City Chiefs. Surviving are brother Thomas D. spouse of JoAnn...
Robert R. "Bobby" Metz, 77, of Hughesville, died on Monday, December 25, 2017 at his home. He was born on Saturday, August 24, 1940 to the late Harold W. Metz, Sr. and Carrie I. Metz nee Brown in Lebanon. He was a member of Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church and worked as a supervisor at Keystone Weaving Mills. He was a veteran...
Patricia A. "Pat" Soulliard, 85, of Lebanon, died on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Tuesday, May 10, 1932 to the late Paul B. Groft and Sarah H. Groft nee Ream in Lebanon. She was a member of Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Pat was a member of 5th Ward Athletic Club, Lebanon Flower Club...
Santos Varela passed away on December 17, 2017 at Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon. He is survived by a devoted wife of 58 years and 8 children, 4 boys, Jesus, Santos, Moises, Jacob and 4 girls, Lucy, Genoveva, Soi, Elisabeth along with many grandchildren, great grandchildren and relatives. For more information or to send messages of condolence, please visit www.christmansfuneralhome.com...
George E. Snyder, Jr., 85, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at StoneRidge Poplar Run Nursing Home. He was born on Thursday, July 14, 1932 to the late George E. Snyder, Sr. and Gladys Snyder nee Beard in Lebanon. He worked at the Government Print Office and was a veteran of the Army in the Korean War. He was involved...
It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara A. Weatherholtz announces her passing on Saturday, December 16, 2017, at the age of 75.
She was born on June 30, 1942 to the late George Arnt and Elizabeth Arnt nee Kolla in Lebanon. "Bobbie" will be lovingly remembered by her children William Weatherholtz and Kelly Wetzel. She...
Marilyn J. "Grummy" Daubert, 87, of Annville, died on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Lebanon Valley Home. She was born on Monday, December 23, 1929 to the late Oscar Miller and Della Miller nee Rice in Annville. She was a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ and was a 1947 graduate of Annville High School. She had worked as...
Nancie B. Gearhart, 87, of Elizabethtown, died on Thursday, December 07, 2017 at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. She was born on Friday, January 17, 1930 to the late Charles M. Bruck and Leona Bruck nee DePater in Philadelphia. She owned a ceramics business and was the president of the Women's Civic Club in the 1960s. Nancie was an active participant at First...