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
Earl Blatt
Jul 29, 2016
Earl L. Blatt, 84, of Palmyra, died on Friday, July 29, 2016 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, March 22, 1932 to the late Paul R. Blatt and Edna M. Blatt nee Bomgardner in Lebanon. He worked as an electrician and welder and was a veteran of the Army in the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed watching hockey, especially...
Leroy Kauffman
Jul 24, 2016
Leroy Franklin Kauffman, 84, of Cornwall, PA, passed away peacefully as he was surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon. Leroy was preceded in death by his parents William and Florence (Klick) Kauffman; his brother Harold Kauffman; his sisters Margaret Heberling and Miriam Bean; and his beloved grandson Jeffrey Lesher, Jr....
Wayne Gassert
Jul 22, 2016
Wayne S. "Rawbones" "Sarge" Gassert, 95, of Myerstown died on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center. He was born on Saturday, July 09, 1921 to the late Jacob W. Gassert and Edna E. Gassert nee Shirk in Lebanon. He was a member of Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church and worked as a steelworker at Bethlehem Steel....
Claude Kissinger, Jr.
Jul 20, 2016
Claude I. Kissinger, Jr., 87, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at VA Medical Center. He was born on Monday, December 31, 1928 to the late Claude I. Kissinger, Sr. and Sarah Kissinger nee Sohn in Lebanon. He attended First Baptist Church and was a veteran of the Marine Corps in World War II. He worked as a...
Elizabeth Weidman
Jul 17, 2016
Elizabeth Mae Weidman, 74, of Lebanon, died in the Good Samaritan Hospital on July 17, 2016. She was the wife of the late Larry R. Weidman, who passed away July 18, 2007. Born in Lebanon on August 29, 1941 to the late Frank and Alberta (Billingham) Yiengst. She was a dedicated member of the Hebron United Methodist Church, where she...
Wayne Darkes
Jul 14, 2016
Wayne E. "Sonny" Darkes, Sr., 80, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at StoneRidge Retirement. He was born on Sunday, July 28, 1935 to the late Wayne Darkes and Mary M. Darkes nee Houtz in Lebanon. He worked as a sheet metal worker and was a veteran of the Air Force in the Korean Conflict. Sonny was involved...
Donald Fernsler
Jul 13, 2016
Donald H. "Pappy" Fernsler, 76, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Tuesday, September 12, 1939 to the late John P. Fernsler and Sadie Fernsler nee Lesher in Lebanon. He was a member of Quentin United Church of Christ worked as a truck driver for Agway. He was a veteran...
Leroy Troutman
Jul 11, 2016
Leroy P. Troutman, 90, of Lebanon, died on Monday, July 11, 2016 at Cedar Haven. He was born on Friday, December 25, 1925 to the late Paul Troutman and Leah Troutman nee Allwein in Lebanon. He was associated with St. Jacob's Kimmerling's Church and was a member of Grace UCC Church. He worked as a steelworker for Bethlehem Steel and...
Thomas Copenhaver
Jul 3, 2016
Thomas L. "Tom" Copenhaver, 55, of Annville, died on Sunday, July 03, 2016 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on Thursday, October 13, 1960 to the late Chester R. Copenhaver, Sr. and Mae Copenhaver nee Walmer in Lebanon. He enjoyed flea markets and yard sales, playing cards, fishing and hunting. Tom loved taking care of his cat, "Lovebug."...
Sylvester Wilhelm
Jul 3, 2016
It is with great sadness, we announce the death of Sylvester "Tibet" R. Wilhelm who passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016 in Lebanon, PA at the age of 97. Sylvester was born in 1919 and sent his life in Lebanon. He was a graduate of Lebanon High School Class of 1937. Sylvester was a Corporal in the US Army...
Mary Seyfert-Weiant
Jun 15, 2016
Mary Ann Seyfert-Weiant, 84, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Spang Crest Manor. She was born on Friday, September 11, 1931 to the late Arthur Sherman and Lizzie Sherman nee Peffley in Lebanon. She attended St. Jacob's Kimmerling's Church. Her family was her pride and joy. She also enjoyed traveling. The family would like to express their...
Edward Short
Jun 15, 2016
Edward Earl Short, 90, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at VA Medical Center. He was born on Tuesday, November 17, 1925 to the late Francis Short and Ada Short nee Lehman in Lebanon. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church and worked as a maintenance mechanic at Lebanon County Housing Authority. Edward was a veteran of...
Lucy Keener
Jun 13, 2016
Lucy F. Keener, 65, of Lancaster, died on Monday, June 13, 2016 at her home. She was born on Thursday, July 13, 1950 to the late Clifford McQuate and Ruth McQuate nee Swartz in Lebanon. She graduated from ELCO and worked as a caregiver at American House. Lucy enjoyed knitting and word search. She resided in Lancaster with Dixie &...
Bettie Noll
Jun 12, 2016
Bettie S. Noll, 86, of Lebanon, died unexpectedly on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, August 07, 1929 to the late Frank T. Steffy and Bertha Steffy nee Burkey in Lebanon. She was a member of Millcreek Lutheran Church. She enjoyed artwork, especially her landscape paintings. Bettie loved the beach, gardening, quilting...
Pamela Hockley
Jun 9, 2016
Pamela S. Hockley, 46, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, June 09, 2016 at her home. She was born on Wednesday, May 06, 1970 to Richard Barrett and Barbara Hains nee Howenstine in Lebanon. She attended UM Church of the Good Shepherd and worked as a teacher. She was teacher of the year in 2013 and 2014 at Jack and Jill Preschool....
Robert Rhen
Jun 7, 2016
Robert J. Rhen, 86, of Middletown, died on Tuesday, June 07, 2016 at Frey Village Retirement Center. He was born on Monday, June 17, 1929 to the late Michael Rhen and Florence Rhen nee Rittle in Lebanon. He was a veteran of the Air Force in the Korean Conflict and was a member of the Annville Legion. Robert enjoyed eagles...
James Yingst
Jun 5, 2016
James M. Yingst, 85, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, June 05, 2016 at Cedar Haven. He was born on Sunday, May 03, 1931 to the late Monroe Yingst and Susan Yingst nee Kline in Lebanon. He was a member of Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church and was a veteran of the Army in the Korean Conflict. James was a member of...
Earla Strause
Jun 3, 2016
Earla S. Strause, 84, of Lebanon, died on Friday, June 03, 2016 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, January 06, 1932 to the late Benjamin Gerhart and Ada Gerhart nee Hollinger in Lebanon. She was a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church. She was a loving mother who enjoyed being with her friends and family. Earla...
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