Samuel Zearfoss

Samuel Zearfoss

Oct 5, 2017

Samuel E. "Sam" Zearfoss, 73, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, October 05, 2017 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, August 23, 1944 to the late Raymond E. Zearfoss and Mary E. Zearfoss nee Lafferty in Lebanon. He retired as a welder at Quaker Alloy. Sam enjoyed riding his motorcycle, hunting, westerns and trucks. Surviving are children Kim M....

Florence Firestone

Florence Firestone

Oct 3, 2017

Florence V. Firestone, 92, of Myerstown, died on Tuesday, October 03, 2017 at StoneRidge Town Center. She was born on Sunday, August 23, 1925 to the late Harry Long and Mabel Long nee Schrum in Lebanon. She was a member of First Evangelical Congregational Church and retired as a garment worker.  Florence had worked 25 years for Susan Garment Company, 25...

Sandra Wood

Sandra Wood

Sep 30, 2017

Sandra C. "Sandy" Wood, 73, of Myerstown, died on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at StoneRidge Town Center. She was born on Wednesday, July 26, 1944 to the late John O. Oberholtzer and H. Virginia Powers nee Borgner in Lebanon. She was an avid member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church and worked as a legal secretary. Surviving are husband Charles J....

Gary Ross

Gary Ross

Sep 28, 2017

Gary E. Ross, 76, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at VA Medical Center. He was born on Tuesday, June 03, 1941 to the late John Ross and Agnes Mulholland in Reading. He was a member of St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church and retired as a security guard for Manheim Auto Auction.  He was a veteran of the Army in...

Ronald Copenhaver

Ronald Copenhaver

Sep 27, 2017

Ronald J. "Cuppy" Copenhaver, Sr., 69, of Jonestown, died on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, May 19, 1948 to the late Chester Copenhaver and Mae Copenhaver in Lebanon. He enjoyed woodworking in his shop, hunting and loved his construction job. Surviving are wife Beverly L. Copenhaver nee Hass; children Ronald J. Jr., spouse...

Travis Leiss

Travis Leiss

Sep 26, 2017

Travis J. "Pudgie" Leiss, 32, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. He was born on Sunday, December 09, 1984 in Hershey. He enjoyed working on cars. Surviving are parents Gary Hitz and Robin J. Hitz nee Speraw; Grandmother Anna Hitz; brothers Cody Leiss and K.C. Leiss; several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Saturday, October 07, 2017...

Lewis Follett

Lewis Follett

Sep 26, 2017

Lewis M. "Lew" Follett, 97, of Annville, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Lebanon Valley Home. He was born on Sunday, June 27, 1920 to the late Fancher Follett and Florence Miller nee Wiggins in Oswego, NY. He grew up in Utica, NY and served in WWII in the US Navy (Lt.) in the Pacific. Lewis was a...

Catharine Horst

Catharine Horst

Sep 16, 2017

Catharine R. "Sis" Horst, 85, of Myerstown, died on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at StoneRidge Town Center. She was born on Sunday, February 07, 1932 to the late William H. Smith and Ruth E. Smith nee Snoke in Lebanon. She was a member of First Evangelical Congregational Church and was in the co-workers Sunday School class for 50+ years, taught bible...

Lorraine Rhoades

Lorraine Rhoades

Sep 11, 2017

Lorraine G. Rhoades, 78, of Lebanon, died on Monday, September 11, 2017 at The Gardens at Palmyra Nursing Home. She was born on Saturday, October 15, 1938 to the late Harold K. Gordon and Esther May Gordon in Campbelltown. Surviving are husband Russell C. Rhoades, Sr.; children Robin spouse of Edward, Cynthia, Sue, Margaret, Russell C. Jr., spouse of Cheryl; several...

Leroy Kirst

Leroy Kirst

Sep 8, 2017

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Nancy Hiestand

Nancy Hiestand

Sep 4, 2017

Nancy L. Hiestand, 79, of Kunkletown, died on Monday, September 04, 2017 at Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, July 06, 1938 to the late Willis Brown and Hilda Brown nee Gingrich in Lebanon. Surviving are husband Raymond G. Hiestand; children Toni M. Morris, Raymond G. Hiestand, Jr., LtCol Howard G. Hiestand USAR; grandchildren Christopher Hiestand, Derrick...

Betty White

Betty White

Sep 2, 2017

Betty J. White, 93, of Lebanon, died on Saturday, September 02, 2017 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, June 25, 1924 to the late Roy Condran and Gertrude Condran nee Eberly in Lebanon. She was a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ. Betty enjoyed gardening, reading, puzzles and spending time with her family. Surviving...

Roy Metz

Roy Metz

Aug 29, 2017

Roy E. Metz, 88, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Thursday, December 06, 1928 to the late Theodore Metz and Alice Metz nee Todd in Easton, PA. He was a member of Stewartsville Lutheran Church and retired as a Civil Engineer.  He was a veteran of the Army...

Sandra Gassert

Sandra Gassert

Aug 25, 2017

Sandra A. "Sandy" Gassert, 74, of Lebanon, died on Friday, August 25, 2017 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Sunday, April 04, 1943 to the late Wayne Dubble and Dorothy Dubble nee Messner in Lebanon. She was a member of Myerstown Church of the Brethren and retired from Hershey Foods as a computer tech in 2000. Sandy loved her grandkids....

Wilbert Hivner

Wilbert Hivner

Aug 10, 2017

Wilbert R. "Ronnie" Hivner, 75, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Saturday, July 11, 1942 to the late Wilbert M. Hivner and Dorothy I. Hivner nee Keim in Lebanon. He was a veteran of the Army in the  Vietnam War. Ronnie was a lifetime member of NRA and enjoyed hunting...

Glenn Hostetter

Glenn Hostetter

Aug 3, 2017

Glenn A. Hostetter, 85 of Lebanon, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017, at his home. He was born on Saturday, May 14, 1932 to the late Allen L. Hostetter and Martha M. Hostetter nee Fortna in North Annville.  He was retired from Met-Ed, sang in the Hershey Community Chorus and in his church choir.  Glenn also enjoyed going to his...

Woodrow Lutz

Woodrow Lutz

Jul 30, 2017

Woodrow W. "Woody" Lutz, 87 of Lebanon, died on Sunday, July 30, 2017, at The VA Medical Center in Lebanon.

He was born on Tuesday, May 6, 1930 to the late Isaac Lutz and Lydia Lutz nee Wolfe in Myerstown.  He was a Veteran of the United States Army and fought in Korea.  In his later years,...

Nancy Menzies

Nancy Menzies

Jul 26, 2017

Nancy C. Menzies, 80, of Orrstown, died on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Orrstown Personal Care Home. She was born on Monday, May 10, 1937 to the late Broadus Carter and Winnifred Carter nee Waters in Gastonia, NC. She retired as a registered nurse and enjoyed sewing, reading and crafts. Surviving are daughters Margaret Menzies, Beverly spouse of Bob Barrick,...

Craig Shutter

Craig Shutter

Jul 25, 2017

Craig E. Shutter died Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at his home. He was born on March 5, 1939, the son of the late George & Doris Shutter nee Hostetter of West Lebanon. He was preceded in death by a brother Carl Shutter. Craig was the loving husband of Louise M. Shutter nee Clews. They celebrated 55 years of marriage...

J. Hauer

J. Hauer

Jul 25, 2017

J. Frank Hauer, 93, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Linden Village. He was born on Friday, May 02, 1924 to the late Frank J. Hauer and Kathryn Hauer nee Bashore in E. Hanover Twp. He was a member of Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church. He was retired as a heavy mobile mechanic leader (WL11) of 32 years.  He...