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.
Please browse below or use our Obituary Search to find the obituary for your loved one and feel free to share with friends and family across your social media pages. We encourage all of our visitors to leave a message of condolence or share a memory within the memorial tribute site to help others with the remembrance process and show how the deceased positively impacted so many people during their lifetime.
John L. Martino
Dec 9, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John L. "Jack" Martino, who left us peacefully on December 9, 2024, at the age of 92 at the VA Medical Center, Lebanon.
Born on July 16, 1932, in Kensington, Pennsylvania to the late Lawrence and Emma Martino (Frye), John lived a life rich in family, friendship, and creativity. A...
Karyn Lynn Butterfield
Dec 8, 2024
With great sorrow we announce the sudden passing of Karyn Butterfield, 53 of Pine Grove on December 8, 2024. Karyn is survived by the love of her life Carey Strubhar, her mother Barbara Adrian, her father David Butterfield, her sister and brother in-law, Kimberly and James Greenawalt and her nieces, Jenavive and Jillian. She enjoyed reading, working out, hiking and...
Barbara A. Buss
Dec 3, 2024
Barbara A. Buss, 74, passed away on December 3, 2024, in Hershey, PA after a years-long battle against the disease of Parkinson's. Barbara Buss was born on June 1, 1950 in Great Barrington, MA, to Peter Skei, Sr. and Helen Skei née Muller. Barbara married Edward Buss, thereby becoming a parent to beloved daughter, Wanda Buss. A self-made woman, Barbara...
Valerie A. Light
Dec 2, 2024
Valerie A. Light, 66, of Fredericksburg, PA, passed away on December 2, 2024, at Hershey Medical Center. Valerie Light was born on August 20, 1958 in Lebanon, PA, to Raymond Arnold, Sr. and Eva Tobias née Vance. Valerie attended Northern Lebanon High school. She later married Jacob Light, and the couple was blessed with two daughters, Jessica and Jamie. Valerie...
Marie K. Rushon
Dec 2, 2024
Marie K. Rushon beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Born on January 31, 1941, in Philadelphia, Marie lived a full life dedicated to her family and her passions. Marie was a devoted spouse to her husband, Raymond Rushon, and a loving mother to her daughter Ann (Gray) Arnold, her...
Judy A. Teets
Dec 1, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Judy A. Teets, who left this world on December 1, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on July 2, 1950, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Judy was a resident of Lebanon, PA, where she spent her life dedicated to her family. Judy was a beloved housekeeper at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where...
Marc Robert Kreider
Nov 29, 2024
Marc Robert Kreider, 79, known as Bob to his family and friends, passed away on November 29, 2024, at his home in Lebanon, PA. M. Robert Kreider was born on February 25, 1945 to the late Mark Kreider and Alberta Kreider. Robert earned his baccalaureate from a four-year school and went on to start a packaging foreman career in Lebanon....
Dolores J. Lutz
Nov 29, 2024
Dolores J. Lutz, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, in her hometown of Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Born on November 18, 1945, in Lebanon, Dolores lived a full life dedicated to her family and her passions. Dolores was a devoted spouse to her husband, Larry Lutz, and a loving mother to her son, Scott...
Harry G. Lake, Jr.
Nov 28, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Harry G. Lake Jr., who left this world on November 28, 2024, at the age of 83. He was born on April 16, 1941, in Doylestown, PA, to the late Harry G. Lake, Sr. and Grace Lake (Paxson). Harry was known not only for his professionalism but also for...
John Kent Cottingham
Nov 25, 2024
John Kent Cottingham, 85, of Cornwall, died Monday, 25 November 2024, at Wellspan Good Samaritan. He was born 21 June 1939, in McPherson, Kansas, to John and Vivian Cottingham. Kent grew up in McPherson and Newton with his twin brother, John Kirk Cottingham. He graduated from Newton High School in 1957. While in college, Kent met the love of his...
Gregory M. Hicks
Nov 25, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gregory M. Hicks, who left this world on November 25, 2024. Born on December 13, 1975, in Dover, NJ, Gregory lived a life filled with passion and zest, touching the hearts of all who knew him. He was a devoted father to his children, Emma Michael and Reginald Hicks....
Shirley A. Fletcher
Nov 16, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shirley A. "Gammy" Fletcher, 71, of Hummelstown, who passed away peacefully on November 16, 2024 with her loving family by her side. Born in Mechanicsburg, Pa on May 28, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Clair and Reba (Griest) Gettys of Dillsburg, Pa. Shirley leaves behind a...
Craig J. Cowden
Nov 7, 2024
Craig J. Cowden passed away on November 7th, 2024 in Lebanon PA. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of James G. Cowden and Janet L. (Bair) and brother to his sister Wendi. Music was a major passion in Craigs life. One time he owned his own used record store in Abington PA. He enjoyed attending as many concerts as...
Eugene W. Bullett
Nov 5, 2024
Eugene W. Bullett, 68, passed away on November 5, 2024, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lebanon, PA. Eugene Bullett was born on March 15, 1956 in Harrisburg, PA, to Edith Ann Carter née Bullett. After high school graduation, Eugene started his career spanning decades of serving our country with the United States Army as a Quartermaster. He fathered...
Edward S. Hafer
Oct 26, 2024
Edward S. Hafer, a beloved member of the Lebanon community, passed away on October 26th 2024, at the age of 58. Edward was born on October 9th 1966, in Lebanon, PA to his loving parents Robert Hafer and Myrtle Hafer (Boyer). Throughout his life Edward found joy in simple pleasures such as winter snow walks and a deep passion for...
Randy S. Price
Oct 26, 2024
Randy Price, 62, passed away on October 26, 2024, at Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Harrisburg, PA, following three years of bravely battling cancer each step of the way. Born February 14, 1962 in Lebanon, PA, Randy was the greatest Valentine's Day present that his parents, Raymond Price and Lorraine Price née Hinks, could have possibly received. The...
Richard A. Kreiser, Sr.
Oct 22, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Richard A. Kreiser Sr. of Lebanon, Pennsylvania on October 22, 2024. Born on July 28, 1942, in Lebanon, he was the beloved son of the late Raymond and Irene (Moyer) Kreiser, and a cherished member of the local community. Richard was a proud veteran of the Army, serving his country from October...
Emily J. Marlin
Oct 21, 2024
Emily Jane Marlin, 89, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at the Lebanon VA Medical Center on Monday, October 21, 2024.
Born in Abington, PA, and raised in Prospectville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Orville and Emily (Worthington) Marlin.
Emily was an accomplished social worker, author, military veteran and therapist, who ran her own practice in Manhattan for more than...
Violeta Scampton
Oct 21, 2024
Violeta Scampton, age 82, passed away on October 21, 2024 at Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital. Violeta was born in El Salvador on October 5, 1942 to Jose Salvador-Brizuela and Ana Salvador-Brizuela. She is survived by husband William Scampton. Services will be at the convenience of the family. www.christmansfuneralhome.com
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