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.
Janet M. Kauffman
Oct 19, 2024
Janet M. Kauffman, 89, a resident of Cockeysville, Maryland for two years, and formerly of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family at her residence at Brightview Hunt Valley on Saturday, October 19, 2024, four days before her 90th birthday. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, Leroy F. Kauffman; her parents...
Grace M. Sholly
Oct 16, 2024
Grace M. Light Sholly, 96, of Ebenezer PA, passed away on October 16, 2024 at SpangCrest. Grace was born in Lebanon, PA to Martin Good Light and Sallie Rebecca Zellers Light on November 25, 1927. She graduated from Lebanon High School in 1946. Grace worked as an inspector at Sterling Drug in Myerstown where she retired in 1988 after more...
William H. Miller
Oct 14, 2024
William Hadesty Miller passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, at the age of 78 in Lebanon, PA. Born on December 27, 1945, in Pottsville, PA, Bill was a cherished member of the community, known for his caring nature, humor, and deep love for his family. Bill dedicated 36 years to educating young minds in Social Studies at Cedar Crest...
Louise M. Shutter
Oct 13, 2024
Louise Mary Shutter (Clews) passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at Spang Crest in Lebanon, Pa. She was lulled into the arms of her beloved late husband, Craig, by the tunes of Barry Manilow with her daughters by her side. Louise was born on December 30, 1939 in Centralia, Pa., and was the daughter of the late Elmer and...
David H. Maurer
Oct 11, 2024
David H. Maurer of Cleona and formerly of Reading, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024 in the Wellspan Hospital. David is survived by his wife Patricia; son Lance Maurer (wife Rasma), daughters Tristine (husband Charles), Lynne (with Jim), Susan (husband Craig), Sharon and Tina (husband David); brother Jere (wife Joanne); 12 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. A private graveside...
Kay V. Wright
Oct 8, 2024
Kay V. Wright of Lebanon, PA, peacefully passed away on October 8, 2024, at the age of 79. Born on May 8, 1945, in Lebanon, PA, to the late Lee and Dorothy Nagle (Brandt), Kay was a devoted mother, sister, and grandmother. She leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Kay dedicated her life to caring for others...
Joyce E. Martin
Oct 7, 2024
Joyce E. (Merkey) Martin, 93, of Lebanon, died on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at the WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on Feb. 2, 1931, in Hershey, a daughter of the late John K. and Katie M. (Kelchner) Merkey. She was a 1949 graduate of South Lebanon High School, and had a variety of jobs as a young adult,...
Grace E. Troutman
Oct 4, 2024
Grace E. Troutman, aged 98 years old, passed away on October 4, 2024, at Cedar Haven Healthcare Center. She was the wife of Leroy P. Troutman, who passed away July 11, 2016. Grace was a daughter of the late Amy and Moses Light. She was preceded in death by her daughters, Gloria J. Columbo and Louise A. Leino. Arrangements are...
Robert L. Knapp
Sep 21, 2024
Robert L. Knapp, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2024, at the age of 79, in Harrisburg. He was born on July 14, 1945 to the late George and Katherine (Fryberger) Knapp in Lebanon. Robert was a loving father, brother, and friend. He was a proud Navy veteran, having served his country with honor. Robert dedicated his career to welding...
Eva C. Crawford
Sep 15, 2024
Eva Cora Crawford, age 92, passed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, September 15th, 2024. At that time, she was at Cedar Haven Healthcare Center, in Lebanon, PA, with the comfort of Hospice For All Seasons.
Formerly of Red Lion, PA, Eva was born September 5th, 1932, in Hellam, PA, to Raymond and Elvier (Kohler) Leiphart. She is survived by...
Noah Scott Navarre
Sep 13, 2024
In the heart of Hershey, Pennsylvania, on a warm summer day, Noah Scott Navarre entered this world on August 17, 2023, bringing joy to his parents Jessica Miller and Brian Navarre. A little boy with bright eyes and a spirit full of curiosity, Noah graced the world with his presence for a brief but precious time. Noah's journey on this...
Francis D. Feaser
Sep 13, 2024
Francis D. "Fritz" Feaser, 84, passed away at Hershey Medical Center on September 13, 2024. He was born on October 27, 1939 to the late Lloyd and Lizzie (Kreiser) Feaser, in Union Twp., PA. Fritz, enjoyed a fulfilling career in the parts industry at Cleaver Brooks. Despite retiring, his dedication to his work remained evident in the precision and care...
Rickey L. Nicholas, Sr.
Sep 8, 2024
Rickey L. "Rick" Nicholas Sr., 66, a passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024, in his home in Richland. He was born on August 2, 1958 to the late William Nicholas and Kathryn Nicholas (Long) and graduated from Cedar Crest High School before embarking on a fulfilling career in State service, notably spending most of his time at Wernersville State...
Jacquelyn M. Marinkov
Sep 7, 2024
Jacquelyn M. "Jackie" Marinkov, 87, passed away on September 7, 2024 at Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on July 18, 1937 to the late Wilson W. Englehart and Gladys Englehart (Rudy) in Lebanon. Jacquelyn was a devoted aunt, sister, and grandmother who will be deeply missed. She enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys and loved cooking. Jacquelyn was also...
Suzanne M. Stoltz
Sep 4, 2024
Suzanne M. Stoltz, 60, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at home. She was the daughter of Nancy L. Stoltz and Ray S. Beckey. She is survived by her father, Ray S. Beckey. Suzanne, or "Suzie" as her loved ones knew her, was a stirring vocalist who looked forward to attending church each week and singing hymns as loudly...
Michael J. Weiss
Sep 1, 2024
Michael John Weiss, 88, of Paradise, died peacefully on Sunday, September 1st, 2024 with his beloved wife by his side. He was the husband of Ann Dotter Weiss for 64 years. Born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, he is the son of the late Frank Weiss and the late Matilda Yodis Weiss. Michael was a high school math teacher in Bridgewater, New...
Robert Lee Engle
Aug 30, 2024
Robert Lee "Bob" Engle, 88, passed away on August 30, 2024, at Broad Acres Health and Rehab in Wellsboro. He was born on January 4, 1936, to the late John Engle and Stella Engle (Spang) in Lebanon. He was an esteemed mechanic in the auto industry and thoroughly enjoyed his time in Tioga County, where he found peace in hiking,...
Joanne L. Hower
Aug 27, 2024
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Joanne L. Hower, 81, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Joanne passed away on August 27, 2024, at her home in Lebanon, PA, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 20, 1942, in Lebanon to Joseph H and Sara A. (Heckendorn) Lengle. Joanne had a kind and...
Joseph C. Nordai, Jr.
Aug 13, 2024
Joseph C. "Joe" Nordai Jr., 77, passed away on August 13, 2024, at Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. He was born on December 27, 1946 to the late Joseph C. Nordai, Sr., and Ruth Nordai nee Lear in Mechanicsburg, PA. He was a proud printer at Sterling Lebanon Packaging, later transitioning to a truck driver for Sunset Outlets, where he...
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