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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John Shields
Oct 12, 2014
John J. Shields, 73, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at his home. He was born on Sunday, February 09, 1941 to the late Patrick Shields and Grace Shields nee Gallagher in Philadelphia. He was a member of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and owned and operated Special Pizza City for 25 years. John graduated from LaSalle University in...
Earl Kepley, Jr.
Oct 9, 2014
Earl M. Kepley, Jr., 89, of Lusby, MD died on Thursday, October 09, 2014 at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home. He was born on Tuesday, December 02, 1924 to the late Earl M. Kepley, Sr. and Margaret Kepley nee Bixler in Lebanon. He was a graduate of Lebanon High School in 1942 and retired as a Station Manager from US Airways for...
Eva Klinger
Oct 8, 2014
Eva M. Klinger, 91, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, October 08, 2014 at Christ the King Manor, DuBois. She was born on Monday, August 13, 1923 to the late Abraham Miller and Katie Miller nee Heinbach in Pine Grove. She was a member of Mountville United Methodist Church. Surviving are sons Clifford H. Klinger, Donald H. Klinger; grandchildren Andrew Klinger, Donald...
Evelyn Barnhard
Oct 8, 2014
Evelyn H. Barnhard, 94, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, October 08, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Sunday, October 03, 1920 to the late Arthur Hughes and Marguerite Wolfe nee Yocum in Lebanon. She was an active member of Christ Presbyterian Church and worked as an Assistant Personal Director for Sterling Drug Inc. Evelyn was involved with the Historical...
Elwood Moyer
Oct 7, 2014
Elwood P. "Slim" Moyer, 80, of Richland, died on Tuesday, October 07, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Thursday, June 07, 1934 to the late Samuel Moyer and Jennie Moyer nee Kline in Hamburg. He was a veteran of the Army in the Korean Conflict as an Intermediate Radio Operator and was married for 54 years to Hattie...
Rosellen Gruber
Oct 6, 2014
Rosellen K. "Rosie" Gruber, 88, of Myerstown, died on Monday, October 06, 2014 at StoneRidge Retirement. She was born on Wednesday, June 09, 1926 to the late Robert Paul Galebach and Charlotte Elizabeth Galebach nee Carver in Lebanon. She was a member of Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Rosie was a secretary for the former Cleaver-Brooks for 11 years and later...
Mary Donmoyer
Sep 29, 2014
Mary E. Donmoyer, 98, of Lebanon, died on Monday, September 29, 2014 at Spang Crest Manor. She was born on Sunday, February 27, 1916 to the late James P. Loser and Beulah Loser nee Featherolf in Lebanon. She was a member of Tabor United Church of Christ and worked as a seamstress and retired from the former Boyer Printing. Mary enjoyed cooking...
Clarence Sweitzer, Sr.
Sep 25, 2014
Clarence W. Sweitzer, Sr., 90, of Myerstown, died on Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Cedar Haven. He was born on Sunday, July 20, 1924 to the late Clayton Sweitzer and Nora Sweitzer nee Barringer in Robesonia. He worked for Bethlehem Steel for 30 years, Reading Company for 10 years, a truck driver for Tulpehocken Twp for 8 years and Tulpehocken Zoning...
Kathryn Hammer
Sep 22, 2014
Kathryn L. "Kitty" Hammer, 70, of Lebanon, died on Monday, September 22, 2014 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born on Wednesday, June 21, 1944 to Harry Myner and Pauline Myner nee Hammer in Lebanon. She worked as a secretary and was an avid reader and loved crossword puzzles. Surviving are daughter Jordonna E. Hammer and fiance Sean R. Drake,...
Nannetta McNalley
Sep 18, 2014
Nannetta Y. McNalley, 67, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at her home. She was born on Thursday, August 07, 1947 to Landis Thome and Catherine Thome nee Brucker in Lebanon. Nannetta worked as a nursing aide at Lebanon Brethren Home in Palmyra. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved spending time with her...
Margaret Bennetch
Sep 16, 2014
Margaret L. "Peg" Bennetch, 95, of Myerstown, died on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at StoneRidge Retirement. She was born on Friday, July 18, 1919 to the late Robert Snyder and Bessie Snyder nee Weaver in Lebanon. She was a member of Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Peg enjoyed sewing and making clothes. Surviving are children Nancy L. Bennetch, Myerstown, Warren spouse of...
June Erb
Sep 16, 2014
June G. Erb, 87, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at home. She was born on Saturday, June 04, 1927 to Lydia Parker nee Neidig in Palmyra. She was a member of Rocherty United Methodist Church and worked as a factory worker. June enjoyed reading, camping, puzzles, gardening and babysitting. Surviving are husband Russell L. Erb, Lebanon; children Wilmajean spouse...
Henry Althouse
Sep 11, 2014
Henry H. Althouse, 90, of Myerstown, died on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Phoebe Berks Retirement Home. He was born on Friday, May 02, 1924 to the late Henry Althouse and Millie Althouse nee Brown in Berks. He was a member of Host Church and worked for Bethlehem Steel and was a farmer. He was a veteran of the Marine Corps in...
Pauline Martin
Sep 10, 2014
Pauline L. Martin, 86, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Spang Crest Manor. She was born on Sunday, December 18, 1927 to the late Oscar L. Herr and Lucy Mae Herr nee Schwear in Palmyra. Surviving are sons Paul H. Martin, Jr. spouse of Cora, TN, Brian Martin spouse of Raquel, Cleona; daughters Karen spouse of Bill...
Ammon Schafebook
Sep 6, 2014
Ammon S. Schafebook, 93, of Cornwall, died on Saturday, September 06, 2014 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, May 10, 1921 to the late Charles Schafebook and Florence Schafebook nee Hoke in Quentin. He was a member of Cornwall United Methodist Church and a graduate of Cornwall High School. Ammon was a former member of Quentin Volunteer Fire Company...
Arlene Gettler
Aug 28, 2014
Arlene M. Gettler, 82, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Spang Crest Manor. She was born on Friday, March 11, 1932 to the late John Craun and Mabel Craun Carpenter nee Daub in Lebanon. Arlene was a member of Grace United Church of Christ and former member of Avon Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. She was a graduate...
Terrance Yeager
Aug 24, 2014
Terrance L. "Terry" Yeager, 61, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Sunday, August 09, 1953 to Jeremiah Yeager and the late Lorraine Yeager nee Kreiser in Lebanon. He worked at Sherwin Williams for 18 years. Terry enjoyed riding motorcycle, playing bingo and poker and spending time with his friends and family....
Betty Gernert
Aug 24, 2014
Betty J. Gernert, 87, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at her home. She was born on Friday, December 31, 1926 to the late Herman Hoke and Fannie S. Hoke nee Kreiser in Quentin. She was the previous owner/operator of Gernert's Market with her husband. Betty was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who cherished her family immensely....
Robert Heilman
Aug 21, 2014
Robert A. "Bob" Heilman, 93, of Cornwall, died on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Cornwall Manor. He was born on Wednesday, October 13, 1920 to the late Arthur S. Heilman and F. Irene Heilman nee Ebersole in Lebanon. He retired as an administrative assistant for PA State Employment Services. Bob was a veteran of the Army in World War II. He was a...
Paul Wagner, Jr.
Aug 19, 2014
Paul D. "Paulie" Wagner, Jr., 81, of Lebanon, died on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Monday, January 30, 1933 to the late Paul D. Wagner, Sr. and Mary Wagner nee Sohn in Lebanon. He was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church and retired from Hershey. He was a veteran of the Army in...
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