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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Betty Grimes
Mar 15, 2012
Betty J. Grimes, 87, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at Cedar Haven.
She was born on Monday, September 15, 1924 to Irvin Snavely and Dora Snavely nee Keath in Lebanon. She worked in the restaurant industry. She was active in the Seventh Day Adventist Church for 50 years and was involved with a community...
Sterling Light
Mar 14, 2012
Sterling H. Light, , 73, of Jonestown, died on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital.
He was born on Tuesday, September 27, 1938 to Russel Light and Gertrude Light nee Kohr in Lebanon. He worked in maintenance at Cleaver Brooks. He enjoyed hunting and was involved with the Lickdale and Greenpoint Fire Company. He was...
F. Bross
Mar 14, 2012
F. Rosalie Bross, 88, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at her home.
She was born on Wednesday, January 09, 1924 to F. Lewis Reinhold and Ruth B. Reinhold nee Zimmerman in Ephrata. She was a member of Lebanon Church of the Brethren. She attended Lebanon Valley College and studied music and was a member...
Thomas Frazier
Mar 11, 2012
Thomas E. Frazier, 91, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at Cedar Haven.
He was born on Thursday, July 08, 1920 to George P. Frazier and Minnie Frazier nee White in Lebanon. He was a member of Grace United Church of Christ. He worked as a pipefitter and was a veteran in World War II....
Mary Bell
Mar 10, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Bell, 86, passed away peacefully at Cornwall Manor on Saturday March 10, 2012. She was surrounded by her loving family.
She was the wife of the late Wilmer R. Bell. Born in Elizabethtown, PA on November 5, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Hoffer and Ana Mae Hitz Kaylor. She was a member...
Catharine Rule
Mar 9, 2012
Catharine R. "Ruth" Rule, 83, of Cornwall, died on Friday, March 09, 2012 at Cornwall Manor. She was born on Wednesday, May 23, 1928 to Jack Heisler and Mary Heisler nee Topham in Philadelphia. She was a member of United Methodist Church of the Good Shepherd and Effort United Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening and was involved with United Methodist...
Enos Heisey
Mar 6, 2012
Enos B. Heisey, age 89, a resident of the Mennonite Home, Lancaster, PA passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, March 6, 2012. Born February 1, 1923 in Clay Township (Lancaster County) he was the son of the late Rev. Peter S. and Sadie Burkholder Heisey of Sheridan R. D. 1, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Jane (Hackman)...
Gerald Hafer
Mar 4, 2012
Gerald A. "Haf" Hafer, 62, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, March 04, 2012 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on Friday, April 01, 1949 to Raymond L. Hafer and Helen V. Hafer nee Shilling in Lebanon. He was a member of Lebanon Church of the Brethren. He worked as a steelworker and a self employed automotive service technician...
Grace Bittner
Mar 1, 2012
Grace E. Bittner, 90, of South Carolina, died on Thursday, March 01, 2012.
Viewing will be on Wednesday, March 07, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Christman''s Funeral Home, Inc., 226 Cumberland Street, Lebanon.
Funeral services will be on Wednesday, March 07, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the funeral home.
Christman''s Funeral Home,...
Herbert Eck
Feb 27, 2012
The Phillies and Eagles, voracious reading, Maker''s Mark, daytime soaps, ice cream, Tastykakes, playing cards, breakfast, talking about World War II: these were a few of Bud Eck''s favorite things.
Born in Lebanon on October 17, 1918, to Ambrose and Ruth (Strohman) Eck, Herbert Ambrose "Bud" Eck was a lifelong city resident who took great pleasure in...
Carl Walters
Feb 22, 2012
Carl V. Walters, 78, of Lebanon, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at VA Medical Center.
He was born on Thursday, February 15, 1934 to David F. Walters and Mary Walters nee Boyer in Rexmont. He worked as a carpenter. He was a veteran of the Marine Corps in the Korean Conflict. He was a train enthusiast....
Elmer Seiger, Jr
Feb 22, 2012
Elmer Seiger, Jr., 85, of Manheim, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital.
He was born on Tuesday, February 08, 1927 to Elmer Seiger, Sr. and Rebecca Seiger nee Bretz in Pine Grove. He was a veteran of the Navy. Elmer was a retiree from the VA Hospital, an unofficial mayor of Mt. Gretna...
Rebecca Barnes
Feb 13, 2012
Rebecca J. "Peggy" Barnes, 67, of Lebanon, died on Monday, February 13, 2012 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born on Thursday, March 30, 1944 to Thomas William Boltz and Hattie Irene Boltz nee Spitler in Bethel Twp. Berks Co. She was a member of St. Paul''s United Church of Christ-Hamlin. She was a member of the YMCA and...
Earl Griffiths
Feb 11, 2012
Earl L. Griffiths, 84, passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday morning at Stone Ridge Village.
Earl was a decorated World War II veteran of the Navy and is originally from Lebanon but lived, worked and raised his family in Reading.
He is survived by his wife Christine, with whom he celebrated 50 years of marriage...
Bernice Weidman
Feb 10, 2012
Bernice J. "Bernie" Weidman, 94, of Lebanon, formerly of Hearthstone, died on Friday, February 10, 2012 at Cedar Haven. She was born on Thursday, October 18, 1917 to the late Robert Jonathan Weidman and Emma Weidman nee Lasch in Lebanon. Formerly of Guilford Street where she resied with her sister, she graduated from LHS in 1935. She worked at AS...
Harvey Stoessel, Jr
Feb 9, 2012
Harvey W. Stoessel, Jr., 78, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, February 09, 2012 at his home.
He was born on Wednesday, June 28, 1933 to Harvey W. Stoessel, Sr. and Alma Stoessel nee Hernley in Lebanon. He was a member of United Methodist Church of the Good Shepherd. He worked as a steelworker and was a veteran...
Bonnie Heck
Feb 9, 2012
Bonnie C. Heck, 69, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, February 09, 2012 at her home.
She was born on Sunday, June 28, 1942 to Kenneth Englehart and Mary Englehart nee Plummer in Lebanon.
Surviving are husband Dennis Heck; sons Kyle Heck, Kevin Heck; grandchildren Shelby, Alexis, Kyle; great grandchild Izayah; brother Kenneth Englehart, Jr.; sisters Diane...
Ralph Rudy
Feb 4, 2012
Ralph L. Rudy, 82, of Fredericksburg, died on Saturday, February 04, 2012 at Manor Care.
He was born on Tuesday, February 19, 1929 to Harvey Rudy and Edna Rudy nee Miller in Lebanon. He was a member of St. John''s United Church of Christ. He worked as a manager for Redners Warehouse Markets in the meat department...
Evelyn Peiffer
Jan 31, 2012
Born on Easter Day, April 8, 1917 to the late Robert and Mary Barnhard Beck in West Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA. On Tuesday January 31, 2012 she stepped (without walker or pain) faithfully into a nearer presence of her Lord. What a reunion that must have been with her beloved husband Paul V. Peiffer, a former Lebanon City...
Marie Kowalczik
Jan 29, 2012
Marie T. Kowalczik, 70, of Manheim, died on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center.
She was born on Tuesday, July 01, 1941 to John Ludwig and Francois S. Ludwig nee Mangerich in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.
Surviving is brother Pierre Ludwig, Luxembourg City,...
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