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
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...
Scott Evans
Jun 3, 2016
Scott B. "Scottie" Evans, 56, of Lebanon, died on Friday, June 03, 2016 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Thursday, May 26, 1960 to the late Dorothy M. Evans nee Strohm in Lebanon. He was a member of the Orioles Club for 15+ years. Surviving are step children Tracy Beard, Steph Beard, Allison Beard; sister June spouse...
Lee Stein
May 28, 2016
Lee D. Stein, 86, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 28, 2016. He was born on Sunday, December 01, 1929 to the late William C. Stein and Ida B. Stein nee Kline in BethelTownship, PA. He was married to Ruth F. Stein nee Kunkleon January 21, 1950 and was a member of Salem Lutheran Church. Lee...
Nina Smith
May 28, 2016
Nina J. Smith, 90, formerly of Rexmont, died on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Spang Crest Manor. She was born on Friday, August 14, 1925 to the late Emmanuel Brommer and Ethel Lynn Brommer nee Putnam in Wichita, KS. She was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church. She worked at Indiantown Gap, a manager for Good Samaritan Hospital and was...
Barbara Barlett
May 24, 2016
Barbara S. "Betty" Barlett, 92, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Sunday, November 25, 1923 to the late Antonio Sommer and Eva Sommer nee Shummer in Yugoslavia. She was a member of Catholic Church of St. Cecilia. Betty enjoyed sewing, crafts, baking and cooking. Surviving are son Robert A. Barlett and girlfriend...
Scott Balthaser
May 18, 2016
Scott Balthaser, 55, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in his residence following a three- year battle with cancer. He was born in West Reading on June 22, 1960. He was the son of Robert G. and Gerda H. Balthaser of Lebanon. Scott kept his sense of humor and upbeat attitude throughout his long ordeal. He was a member of Hill...
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