Recent Lebanon County, PA Obituaries
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 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 County, 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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Arlene Houser
Jan 4, 2016
Arlene J. Houser, 72, of Lebanon, died on Monday, January 04, 2016 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Thursday, April 15, 1943 to the late John W. Houser and Mattie E. Houser nee Fees in Myerstown. She enjoyed crocheting. Surviving are sister Ruth A. Fisher; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Graveside services will...
John Ceresini, Jr.
Jan 4, 2016
John Francis Ceresini, Jr, 58, of Rexmont, died peacefully at his home on Monday, January 4th, 2016, after an extended illness. A devoted father and adoring husband, John is survived by his daughter Elizabeth Joyce Ceresini, age 7, and his wife, Taunia (Krantz) Ceresini, with whom he celebrated his 15th anniversary on August 5th. Grieving parents are Joyce (Swinesburg) & John...
Anita Moore-Minford
Jan 2, 2016
Anita L. Moore-Minford, 74, of Lebanon, died on Saturday, January 02, 2016 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born on Saturday, August 30, 1941 to the late John M. Wunderlich, Sr. and Helene M. Wunderlich nee Kirkessner in Lebanon. She retired from New World Pasta Factory and worked part-time at Cedar Haven. She loved her dogs, outer banks and...
George Scranton
Jan 2, 2016
George A. Scranton, 77, of Lancaster, died on Saturday, January 02, 2016 at the VA Medical Center, Lebanon. He was born on Thursday, June 23, 1938 to the late Arthur L. Scranton and Alice E. Scranton nee Sanborne in Newburyport, MA. He graduated from Newburyport High School in 1956 and then Served in the US Army. Surviving are wife Patricia; his...
Edwin Harris
Jan 2, 2016
Edwin C. "Ed" Harris, 83, of Lebanon, died on Saturday, January 02, 2016 at Spang Crest Manor. He was born on Monday, August 22, 1932 to the late John C. Harris and Lizzie Harris nee Wolf in Pine Grove. He was a member of Lebanon Church of the Brethren. Ed worked as a dock worker for Jones Motors, Ft. Indiantown Gap...
Garland Meyer
Dec 30, 2015
Garland R. Meyer, 98, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Thursday, March 22, 1917 to the late George Lentz and Rhoda Lentz nee Light in Lebanon. She was a member of Avon Zion United Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening and quilting. Garland was a Sunday School teacher for 50+ years and...
Robert Ober
Dec 29, 2015
Robert C. "Bob" Ober, 79, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Christiana Care Health System, DE. He was born on Monday, January 27, 1936 to the late David R. Ober and Mildred I. Ober nee Walters in Rexmont. He was a member of the Rexmont EC Church and worked as a Corrosion Engineer. He was a veteran of...
Theresa Sherman
Dec 26, 2015
Theresa Sherman, 82, of Mount Joy, formerly of Lebanon, died on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at her home. She was born on Friday, October 27, 1933 to the late Vincenco Spurigo and Dunell Spurigo nee Fratarolli in Ono, PA. She enjoyed playing bingo and going to the casino. Theresa loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Surviving are sons Frank R....
Richard Yiengst
Dec 25, 2015
Richard L. "Dick" Yiengst, 76, of Lebanon, died on Friday, December 25, 2015 at his home. Born in Myerstown on Friday, January 13, 1939, he was the son of the late Leon and Verna (Miller) Yiengst. He was a lifelong member of Zion "Goshert's" United Church of Christ and worked at AWI. Dick enjoyed gardening, woodworking and the Philadelphia Phillies and...
Betty Leese
Dec 18, 2015
Betty M. Leese, 89, of Lebanon, died on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Thursday, February 04, 1926 to the late David H. Emerich and Annie B. Emerich nee Eberhardt in Lebanon. She was a faithful member of Kochenderfer's United Methodist Church. Betty was a sales clerk for the former Hill's Department Store. She was...
Cecil Greenawalt
Dec 7, 2015
Cecil W. "Greeny" Greenawalt, 89, of Lebanon, died on Monday, December 07, 2015 at StoneRidge Retirement. He was born on Sunday, August 29, 1926 to the late John Greenawalt and Viora Greenawalt nee Fenton in West Newton, PA. He was a member of Hebron United Methodist Church and worked as an Inspector Mechanic at the Gap. Cecil was a veteran of...
Almeda Merkey
Dec 2, 2015
Almeda L. Merkey, 93, of Myerstown, died on Wednesday, December 02, 2015 at Spang Crest Manor. She was born on Saturday, August 12, 1922 to the late Calvin Yiengst and Sallie Yiengst nee Sholley in Lebanon. She was a member of Elco Bible Church and was an entrepreneur in reflexology. Almeda enjoyed reading. Surviving are daughter Diane E. spouse of...
Joan Heagy
Nov 28, 2015
Joan E. Heagy, 84, of Lebanon, died on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at her home. She was born on Sunday, February 01, 1931 to the late Adam Eisenhauer and Lois Eisenhauer nee Miller in Lebanon. She was a member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church and retired as a Licensed Practical Nurse from the Good Samaritan Hospital. She was a member...
Harold Smith
Nov 25, 2015
Harold L. "Smitty" Smith, 87, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Cedar Haven. He was born on Wednesday, August 22, 1928 to the late George Smith and Margaret Smith nee Light in Lebanon. He was a veteran of the Army in the Korean Conflict. Harold retired from the VA Medical Center (28 years) and Good Samaritan Hospital (30...
Judith May
Nov 25, 2015
Judith P. "Judy" May, 74, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Sunday, May 18, 1941 to the late Adam Eisenhauer and Lois Eisenhauer nee Miller in Lebanon. She worked as a Registered Nurse and was involved with the Heidelberg Lioness Club. Judy enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, fishing and...
Humberto Lozada, Sr.
Nov 15, 2015
Humberto "Humphrey" Lozada, Sr., 82, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Cedar Haven. He was born on Sunday, May 07, 1933 to Juana Lozada in Puerto Rico. He worked as an Auxiliary Policeman and was very involved with church. Humberto was a chaplain of GSH, Hershey Medical Center and various nursing homes. Surviving are wife Marilyn Lozada; children...
Ralph Price
Nov 15, 2015
Ralph C. Price, 68, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Saturday, January 11, 1947 to the late Ralph A. Price and Lucille Price nee Heckart in Lebanon. He retired as a truck driver and enjoyed fishing and sketching. Surviving are sons David E. Price, Ralph T. Price, Michael W. Price,...
Elsie Bender
Nov 12, 2015
Elsie M. Bender, 73, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Manor Care. She was born on Wednesday, March 25, 1942 to the late Isaac Lutz and Lydia Lutz nee Wolf in Jackson Twp., PA. Elsie enjoyed bingo, playing cards and spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving are sons Keith K. spouse of Lindsay Bender, Shawn spouse of...
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