Obits: July 2002, [not all issues]: Lebanon Daily News: Lebanon Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Krista K Gable. eagle429@bright.net USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ Last update: 2/1/2004 INDEX in order listed July 1, 2002 Edithmae (nee Geesaman) Hostestter, age not listed. Jul 1, 2002 L. Victor Dinger, age 82 Jul 1, 2002 Kathryn C. (nee Carroll) Lyter, age 89 Jul 1, 2002 John H. Rhoads, Jr., age 71 Jul 1, 2002 Jill L. (nee Prouty) Bernheisel, age 55 Jul 4, 2002 Theresa C. (nee McGowan) Peters, age 77 Jul 4, 2002 Henry J. Hurst, age 77 Jul 4, 2002 Frances D. Swoope, age 80 Jul 4, 2002 Margaret M. (nee Peiffer) Gassert, age 79 Jul 7, 2002 Catherine L. (nee Englebach) Eversole, age 74 Jul 7, 2002 Michael W. Davis, age 56 Jul 7, 2002 Myrtle L. (nee Iraca) Hoover-Poole, age 93 Jul 8, 2002 Alma M. (nee Heller) Zimmerman, age 82 Jul 8, 2002 Barry H. Royer, age 63 Jul 8, 2002 Edith M. (nee Redinger) Foeller, age 91 Jul 8, 2002 Catherine V. (nee Doonan) Pilkington, age 85 Jul 8, 2002 Joan LaRue (nee Ludtka) Deimler, age 64 Jul 9, 2002 Ruth Marion (nee Fagely) Codington, age 85 Jul 9, 2002 William E. Achenbach, age 64 Jul 9, 2002 Alfred C. Perini, age 82 Jul 10, 2002 George Levendis, age 72 Jul 10, 2002 Eunice E. (nee Geiger-Lytle) Frank, age 86 Jul 10, 2002 Helen C. (nee Miller) Bonner, age 69 Jul 10, 2002 Louis T. Rockovich Jr., ate 75 Jul 10, 2002 Mary N. (nee Nash) Zulick, age 57 Jul 10, 2002 Joseph Vance, age 84 Jul 10, 2002 Thomas A. Lowe, age 65 Jul 10, 2002 Frank K. Beck, age 65 Jul 11, 2002 William H. Rott, age 81 Jul 11, 2002 Eileen E. (nee Triest) Stalnecker, age 80 Jul 11, 2002 Hilda S. (nee Sell) Brandt, age 95 Jul 11, 2002 Larry D. Boltz, age 58 Jul 12, 2002 Martha E. (nee Johnson) Walker, age 81 Jul 12, 2002 George R. Lesh, age 66 Jul 12, 2002 Dorothy M. (nee Zerbe) Nagle, age 85 Jul 12, 2002 Richard D. Rahn, age 85 Jul 12, 2002 Edna Mary (nee Hassinger) Schlotzhauer, age 88 Jul 13, 2002 Virgil Lee Bottenfield, age 21 Jul 13, 2002 Marlin S. Smith, age 88 Jul 13, 2002 Catherine C. (nee O'Neill) Freeman, age 83 Jul 14, 2002 Dorothy E. (nee Mowrer) Smith, age 86 Jul 14, 2002 Catherine C. (nee O'Neill) Feeman, age 83 Jul 14, 2002 Henry P. Gross, age 83 Jul 14, 2002 Patsy (nee Fedoriko) Kulbacki, age 70 Jul 15, 2002 Ralph J. "Ralphie" Gingrich, age 58 Jul 15, 2002 Charles J. Welker, age 71 Jul 16, 2002 Theresa A. (nee Hickey) Greiner, age 65 Jul 16, 2002 Ronald W. Whritenour Sr., age 69 Jul 16, 2002 May E. (nee Bunner) Brough, age 89 Jul 16, 2002 Ralph J. "Ralphie" Gingrich, age 58 Jul 16, 2002 Nicklas J. Willman, age 83 Jul 16, 2002 Ralph Kohr, age 86 Jul 17, 2002 Carrie (nee Matterness) Zimmerman, age 97 Jul 17, 2002 Wanda M. (nee Carpenter) Sattizahn, age 65 Jul 17, 2002 James R. O'Leary, age 75 Jul 17, 2002 Alberta Muniz, age 78 Jul 18, 2002 Debra Nora Boltz, age 20 Jul 18, 2002 Harry M. Frantz, age 89 Jul 18, 2002 Nancy M. (nee Ail) Dewalt, age 65 Jul 27, 2002 Dorothy B. (nee Brigham) Kidder, age 88 Jul 27, 2002 Donald Leroy Hernley, age 68 Jul 27, 2002 Laura C. (nee Parthemer) Gumpher, age 90 July 1, 2002 Edithmae (nee Geesaman) Hostestter, age not listed. b. May 18, 1908 Harrisburg, Dauphin Co. PA d. Jun 29, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA w/o late Luke S. Hostetter, who died Nov 21, 2000. D/o late Samuel & Ida Mae (nee Forsythe) Geesaman Homemaker. Member, Bible Fellowship Church, Lebanon Former member of the Farm Women & Women's Christian Temperance Union Also involved in 4-H for 35 years, as a member and leader. Survivors: Daughter Loretta Hostetter, w/o Roger Risser, Leola Son Ellis Lee, h/o Shirley S. Hostetter, Lebanon Son Sheldon L., h/o Sally hostetter, Lebanon Son Titus L., h/o Patricia Hostetter, Lebanon Son Preston L. Hostetter, Cornwall Son Dwight L., h/o Patricia Hostetter, Newmanstown 17 grandchildren 36 great-grandchildren Preceded in death by: Son Clelland L. Hostetter She was the last of her immediate family. Burial: Quentin (Bismarck) Cemetery, Quentin, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 1, 2002 L. Victor Dinger, age 82 b. Jan 14, 1920 Cocalico, Lancaster Co. PA d. Jun 30, 2002 Myerstown, Lebanon Co. PA h/o Helen E. (nee Miller) Dinger, to whom he would have been married 63 years on Jul 23, 2002. S/o late Evan & Sallie (nee Artzbaecher) Dinger, 1937 graduate of Newmanstown H. S. Owner/operator of Dinger's shoe & Clothing, Myerstown, retiring in 1984 After retirement, became a real-estate agent in Lebanon Co. until 1997. Marine Corp. Veteran during WW2 Member, Friedens Lutheran Church, where he taught Sunday school and served as Sunday School Superintendent and as President and Secretary of the church council. Served as lay delegate at several national conferences of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Amercia. Charter member, Myerstown Lions Club, where he served as president. He also held various offices in Lions District 14, including district government from 1959- 60. He was past president & director of the Northeast PA Lions Eye Bank. He received the Lions Club International Foundation Melvin Jones Fellow Award for humanitarian service and the Distinguished Service Award from the Myerstown Jaycees. Survivors: Daughter Judith L., w/o Joel Zinn, Myerstown Daughter Brenda J., w/o Michael Lebo, Chambersburg Brother Warren Dinger, Florida Sister Ruth Firestone, Denver Sister Louis Klinefelter, Lebanon 4 grandchildren 7 great-grandchildren several nieces and nephews Preceded in death by: Brothers Clarence, Mark and Milan Dinger Sister Grace Gehret Burial: Christ Lutheran Cemetery, Stouchsburg, Berks Co. PA Jul 1, 2002 Kathryn C. (nee Carroll) Lyter, age 89 b. Jul 3, 1912 Hummelstown, Dauphin Co. PA d. Jun 26, 2002 Hummelstown, Dauphin Co. PA w/o late Samuel L. Lyter, who died Sep 21, 2001 d/o late Roger & Bertha (nee Miller) Carroll Member, Hummelstown United Church of Christ Member, Woodmen of the World 364, Hershey Survivors: Son Richard Lyter, Elizabethtown Son David Lyter, New Cumberland Daughter Shirley Gregory, Hummelstown Daughter Patricia Norcross, Shippensburg Brother Roger Carroll, Lebanon Sister Adeline Koons, Hummelstown Sister Ethel Stare, Hummelstown Sister Jane Alwine, Hummelstown Sister Mildred Rider, Hummelstown Sister Bertha Smith, Annville Sister Caroline Kauter, Annville 4 grandchildren 1 great-granddaughter Preceded in death by: Brothers Harry and William Carroll Sister Alma Carroll Burial: Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Lower Paxton,Twp., Dauphin Co. PA Jul 1, 2002 John H. Rhoads, Jr., age 71 b. Jun 4, 1931 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA d. Jun 30, 2002 North Annville Twp., Lebanon Co. PA h/o Betty Ann (nee Walters) Rhoads, w/whom he celebrated their 40th anniversary in Oct 2001. S/o late John H. Sr. & Anna Mae (nee Blauch) Rhoads. Lime burner for the former Bethlehem Mines, N.Annville Twp. Member, Annville American Legion Member, Annville VFW Survivors: Son Terry L. Rhoads, Palmyra Son Richard D. Rhoads, Annville Son Ronnie L. Rhoads, Annville Son Jonathon L. Rhoads, Annville Daughter Connie L., w/o Chip Longenecker, Annville Brother Herman G. Rhoads, Benton Brother Lee J. Rhoads, Lebanon Brother Karl S. Rhoads, Palmyra 9 grandchildren 3 great-grandchildren Preceded in death by: Son Dale A. "pete" Rhoads Burial: Mt.Annville Cemetery, N.Annville Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 1, 2002 Jill L. (nee Prouty) Bernheisel, age 55 b. date not listed Brockton, Massachusetts d. Jun 28, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA w/o Walter J. Bernheisel Jr., to whom she was married 31 yrs. D/o Wilfred L. Prouty, Middleboro MA & the late Geraldine (nee Sweet) Prouty. Worshipped in the Catholic faith. Member and president of the AMVETS Unite 293 Auxiliary, Ft Indiantown Gap Past president of Lebanon American Legion Auxiliary, a post she had held for 22 yrs. Member of La Femme Unit Salon 79, Williamsport Member, the local chapter of 8 & 40 Member, Lebanon VFW 23 Auxiliary And several fire companies. Survivors: Son Duane R. Hastings, Jonestown Daughter Lisa M. Hastings, Jonestown Daughter Traci L. Hastings, Jonestown Son Derek S. Hastings, Jonestown Daughter Jill M. Bernheisel, Jonestown Daughter Tara L. Bernheisel, North Carolina Brother Billy h/o Wendy Chrokas, North Carolina Brother Michael, h/o Joyce Sweet, Ephrata Brother Donald Sweet, Ephrata Sister Susan Smith, Illinois Sister Geri Ann Varvel, Lebanon Sister Michelle, w/o Real Julien, NY Sister Pam, w/o Chuck Malkenis, Ephrata Sister Jan, w/o Scot Wenger, Ephrata Sister Donna, w/o Tony Morris, Massachusetts Sister Deborah, w/o Donald Noonan, Massachusetts Sister Robin Perry, Massachusetts Sister Billie Jo, w/o Todd Bustard, North Carolina 6 grandchildren Preceded in death by: 1 grandson burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E.Hanover Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 4, 2002 Theresa C. (nee McGowan) Peters, age 77 b. date not listed Silvercreek, Schuylkill Co. PA d. Jul 3, 2002 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA w/o late Richard Peters, who died in 1976. D/o late Bernard & Louise (nee Reed) McGowan Worked at Hershey Chocolate Co. Member, Trinity United Methodist Church, Lickdale Member, Lickdale Fire Co., Auxiliary Survivors: Sister Louise Stefan, St. Clair Sister Margaret Jordan, St. Clair Sister Elizabeth Reed, St. Clair Sister Helen Elo, Friedensburg Sister Sara Feraughty, New York Several nieces and nephews Preceded in death by: Sister Dororthy McGowan Brother Ronald McGowan Burial: Ebenezer "Greenwood" Cemetery, N.Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co., PA Jul 4, 2002 Henry J. Hurst, age 77 b. Jun 4, 1925 North Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 3, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA h/o Florence E. (nee Shutter) Hurst, w/whom he celebrated 56 years April 2002. S/o late Frank W. & Annie M. (nee Shilling) Hurst Brakeman for the Cornwall Railroad Retired from Bethlehem Steel, Lebanon, where he had worked as a machinist. Army veteran of WW2, serving w/the 315 Field Artilery Battalion in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes and Central Europe. He received The Eastern American Theatre Medal w/ 5 bronze stars. Lifetime member, Lebanon VFW. Survivors: Son Gary A., h/o Charlene Hurst, Lebanon Son Brian H., h/o Kathleen Hurst, Lebanon Daughter Suann, w/o William A. Spancake, Palmyra 8 grandchildren 4 great-grandchildren Preceded in death by: Brother Vernon G. Hurst Burial: Ebenezer "Covenant" Cemetery, N.Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 4, 2002 Frances D. Swoope, age 80 b. Apr 7, 1922 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 1, 2002 Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. PA d/o late William & Edna (nee Duff) Swoope Physical therapist for the Betty Bachrach Home, Longport NJ Worked for the Winchell Orthopedic School, Longport NJ Lutheran faith. Past president of the Soroptimists International of Atlantic Co. NJ Member, Women's Club of Atlantic Co. NJ Survivors: Two nephews A Great nephew A Great niece. Burial: Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill, Cumberland Co. PA Jul 4, 2002 Margaret M. (nee Peiffer) Gassert, age 79 b. date no listed Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. PA d. Jul 3, 2002 Rehrersburg, Berks Co. PA w/o Harold H. Gassert d/o late Paul & Salome (nee Gerhart) Peiffer Homemaker. 1942 Graduate of Bethel H. S., Berks Co. Member, Trinity United Church of Christ, Rehrersburg Survivors: Son Harold R. Gassert, Jefferson Twp., Berks Co. Son Sherwood R. Gassert, Rehrersburg Daughter Pamela F. Madeira, South Heidelberg Twp., Berks Co. Sister Erlene Hollenbach, Lebanon 3 grandchildren 2 step-grandchildren a step-great-grandson burial: Trinity United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rehrersburg, Berks Co. PA Jul 7, 2002 Catherine L. (nee Englebach) Eversole, age 74 b. May 10, 1928 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 5, 2002 Harrisburg, Dauphin Co. PA w/o late Harry E. Eversole Jr., who died Sep 5, 1978. D/o late Charles & Sarah (nee Souder) Englebach Patient, Harrisburg Hospital/Pinnacle Health, Harrisburg Resident, Lebanon PA Graduate, 1946, Lebanon High School Retired seamstress , Barry Maid Mills, Lebanon Previous employer, S & M Dress Co., Lebanon Avid bingo player, Hebron Bingo Hall Survivors: Son Frank J., h/o Susan Jorfi, Harleysville Son John, h/o Karen Jorfi, Lebanon Son Michael Jorfi, Lebanon Daughter Catherine, w/o Thomas Hirschbock, Myerstown Brother William Englebach, Lebanon Brother James Englebach, Towson MD Stepsister Beth Kleinfelter, Lebanon Stepsister Marie Chadwick, Lebanon Stepsister Sally Raymond, Lebanon Eight grandchildren burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E.Hanover Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 7, 2002 Michael W. Davis, age 56 b. date not listed Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 5, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA s/o late Woodrow Wilson & Erma R. (nee Tice) Davis resident, Lebanon PA worked many years as auto body technician, former Wilbur Wagner Auto Body Shop, Myerstown Survivors: Daughter Suzanne L. Davis-Hoster, Mohrsville, Berks Co. Daughter Kelly Ann Davis, Newmanstown Three grandchildren Burial: location is not listed. Jul 7, 2002 Myrtle L. (nee Iraca) Hoover-Poole, age 93 b. Aug 19, 1908 Madera, Clearfield Co. PA d. Jul 4, 2002 North Londonderry Twp., Lebanon Co. PA w/o late Warren R. Hoover Sr. w/o late Gerald I. Poole d/o late Tony & Maggie (nee Fryer) Iraca resident, Lebanon Valley Brethren Home, N.Londonderry Twp former resident, Hershey PA long illness. Along w/her late husband, Warren R. Hoover, owned/operated, Hoover Funeral Home in Hershey 1950 Š until Warren's death in 1978. Previous employer, Office of the former Hershey Department Store Member, First United Methodist Church, Hershey Member, Hershey Chapter 509 Order of Eastern Star Instrumental, founding Hershey Business & Professional Women's Club, served as charter president. Former member, American War Mothers. Survivors: Son Warren R. Jr., h/o Kathryn Hoover, Linglestown Son Sheldon K., h/o Joyce Hoover, Hershey Daughter Edith G., w/o Tyrone Dickey, Steelton Sister Lois Forney, Hershey 12 grandchildren 17 great-grandchildren a great-great-granddaughter burial: Hershey Cemetery, Hershey (Derry Twp), Dauphin Co. PA Jul 8, 2002 Alma M. (nee Heller) Zimmerman, age 82 b. Jan 20, 1920 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 7, 2002 Lebanon PA w/o late Harold T. Zimmerman d/o late Harry A. & Verna C. Heller. Patient, SpangCrest Manor, Lebanon PA Former resident, Lebanon PA Life member, Messiah Lutheran Church Member, Women's Guild and Catherine & Martin Luther Sunday school class. Survivors: Daughter Norine M. Stone, Dauphin Sister Helen N. Light, Allentown Three grandchildren Two great-granddaughters Nieces and nephews. Burial: Rolling Green Cemetery, Camp Hill, Cumberland Co. PA Jul 8, 2002 Barry H. Royer, age 63 b. May 5, 1939 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA d. Jul 6, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA s/o late Nelson & Violet (nee Neidich) Royer patient, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon resident, Fredericksburg PA Army veteran Retired 1979, Air Force staff sergeant after 20 years. Member, Shellsville VFW Enjoyed bowling and a racing fan. Survivors: Son Barry Royer Jr., Wyoming Son Christopher Royer, Wyoming Daughter April, w/o Kevin Smith, Texas Brother Gerald Royer, Bethel Brother Nelson Royer, Lebanon Sister Dolores Lutz, Fredericksburg Sister Janice Carr, Washington Court House, OH Two grandchildren burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E.Hanover Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 8, 2002 Edith M. (nee Redinger) Foeller, age 91 b. Aug 17, 1910 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 7, 2002 Lebanon PA w/o late Harry H. Foeller, who died Nov 15, 1981. D/o late William H. & Kisia L. (nee Cramp) Redinger Resident, Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon Retired silk worker, former Park Silk Co., Lebanon Member, St. Luke's United Methodist Church, Lebanon Member, Retired Steelworkers Survivors: Son William H., w/o Joanne Foeller, Dunkirk NY Daughter Carol M., w/o Steven Rund, Lebanon Three grandchildren Number of nieces and nephews She was the last of her immediate family. Burial: Grand View Memorial Park, N.Annville Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 8, 2002 Catherine V. (nee Doonan) Pilkington, age 85 b. date not listed Englewood NJ d. Jun 24, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA w/o late George F. Pilkington, who died in 2000. D/o late Michael & Bridgette (nee Diffley) Doonan Patient, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon PA Resident, East Port NY Member, St. Mary's Church, Flushing NY Attended, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Cornwall Survivors: Five children Š not named 11 grandchildren burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing NY Jul 8, 2002 Joan LaRue (nee Ludtka) Deimler, age 64 b. May 8, 1939 Shamokin PA d. Jul 6, 2002 Derry Twp., Dauphin Co. PA w/o late Martin Luther Deimler d/o Charles F. Ludtka and the late LaRue (nee Tyson) Ludtka resident, Derry Twp., Dauphin Co. PA "long illness" retired 1997, as head English Dept., Elizabethtown High Schol. Graduate, 1956, Hershey High School Graduate, B.S. & Master's degree, Millersville University Member, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hummelstown Member, PA State Educators Association Member, Elizabethtown Area Educators Association. Survivors: Sister Goldie Jean Ludtka, Seminole FL Preceded in death by: Son Mark Luther Deimler Burial: Hummelstown Cemetery, Hummelstown, Dauphin Co. PA Jul 9, 2002 Ruth Marion (nee Fagely) Codington, age 85 b. Aug 30, 1916 North Plainfield NJ d. Jul 6, 2002 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA w/o late William R. Codington II d/o late Merwin & Alice (nee Fenner) Fagely Graduate, North Plainfield High School Graduate, 1937, Wilson College, Chambersburg, major in English & Classical languages Retired elementary school teacher, New Jersey Former member, First Presbyterian Church, Washington NJ Member of the church board & Presbyterian Women Member, Derry Presbyterian Church, Hershey 30 year volunteer, nurses aide at Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington NJ volunteer, Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg NJ delivered "meals on wheels" in Warren County, NJ Volunteer, Washington Library Member, & president of Clinton Women's Club, Clinton NJ Survivors: Daughter Jennifer C. Campbell, Hershey Daughter Susan C., w/o Thomas Stepp, Holderness NH Two grandchildren Preceded in death by: Sister Grace Fagely Jacobus Burial: Hillside Cemetery, Plainfield NJ Jul 9, 2002 William E. Achenbach, age 64 b. Nov 29, 1937 Schuylkill Haven, Schulykill Co. PA d. Jul 7, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA h/o Judith A. (nee Scholl) Achenbach, who would have been married 45 years, Jul 13, 2002 s/o late Sterling & Helen (nee Haas) Achenbach. Founder/president, A & H Industries, Myerstown Navy veteran, during Korean conflict Member, St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Hamlin Member, American Agnus Association Member, Sheridan Saddle Club, Plentywood Montana Member, Kutztown, Frystown, and Bethel fire companies Life member, Mt. Zion Fire Co. Survivors: Son William Jay Achenbach, Myerstown Daughter Beth, w/o James Lossing Jr., Redstone, Montana Daughter Carol Achenbach, Palmyra Sister Radelle Reed, New Jersey Brother Richard, h/o Jennifer Achenbach, Lancaster Three grandchildren Preceded in death by: Brother Glenn Achenbach burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E.Hanover Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 9, 2002 Alfred C. Perini, age 82 b. Jul 7, 1920 Rexmont, PA d. Jul 8, 2002 Lebanon VA Med Ctr, Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA h/o Velma M. (nee Long) Perini s/o late Paul & Angeline (nee Beatty) Perini 1938 Š 1971, former Cornwall Ore Mines, Miner retired, Lebanon Bethlehem Steel Plant, 1981 member, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Cornwall member, Annville American Legion member, Rexmont Fire Co. Army veteran, WW2, served in Europe & awarded the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal w/o Bronze Star & WW2 Victory Medal. Survivors: Step-son Max Shay, Hershey Sister Teresa Keener, Lebanon Sister Eva Krick, Lebanon Sister Pauline Deutsch, Lebanon Two grandsons Four great-grandchildren A great-great-granddaughter Several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: Brothers Albert, Louis, Richard, and Paul Perini Sisters Ada Yocklovich and Helen Petry Burial: Holy Savior Cemetery, Cornwall, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 10, 2002 George Levendis, age 72 b. Mar 15, 1930 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 8, 2002 Lebanon PA h/o Dolores M. (nee Wike) Levendis, would have celebrated 46 years, Jul 29, 2002. s/o late Constantinos & Helen (nee Bellou) Leventis resident, Lebanon PA owner/operator, William Penn Restaurant & Bar, Lebanon Battled lengthy illness Well-known businessman in Lebanon Graduate, 1948, Lebanon High School Graduate, 1952, Gettysburg College. Army veteran, infantry captain. Member, Mt. Lebanon Lodge 226 F & AM Member, Weidle Royal Arch 197 Member, Lebanon Council 27 Member, Hermit Commandery 24 Member, Lebanon County Shrine Club Member, Tall Cedars Lebanon Member, Zembo Temple Shrine Member, Harrisburg Consistory Member, Friendship Fire Co. Member, Lebanon American Legion Post 158 Member, Lebanon Maenerchor Club Survivors: Daughter Susan M., w/o Jeffrey Gettle, Lebanon Son Michael A. Levendis, Herndon VA Brother Andrew Levendis, Lebanon Brother James Levendis, Kennett Square, Chester Co. PA Four grandchildren Aunt, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Burial: Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 10, 2002 Eunice E. (nee Geiger-Lytle) Frank, age 86 b. date not listed Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 3, 2003 South Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA w/o late J.J. Frank. D/o late Frank Geiger & Maude E. (nee Fox) Lytle Resident, Lebanon PA Homemaker Member, Lebanon County Club Member, The Elks. Survivors: Son John J. Frank, Middletown Daughter Toni A. Dunn, South Lebanon Twp. Nine grandchildren Eight great-grandchildren "cremation. No burial location is listed". Jul 10, 2002 Helen C. (nee Miller) Bonner, age 69 b. Dec 27, 1932 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 8, 2002 Lebanon, PA w/o late Dennis W. Bonner d/o late Charles & Carolyn (nee Arnold) Miller resident, Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon former resident, E. Mifflin St., Lebanon PA member. St. Cecilia Church Survivors: Son Dennis C. Bonner, Lebanon Daughter Marie H. Davis, Enola Daughter Debra A., w/o David Phillippy, Jonestown Daughter Denise L., w/o David Arms, Williamstown Sister Sr. Justina Marie, Medford NJ Sister Cecilia Rumpf, Lebanon Sister Irene McKenzie, Lebanon Sister Justina Burkholder, Lebanon Sister Louise Kreiser, Williamstown NJ Brother Joseph Miller, Lebanon 10 grandchildren a great-grandchild. Several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: Son Michael F. Bonner Brothers Jerome & John Miller Burial: Holy Cross Cemtery, N.Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 10, 2002 Louis T. Rockovich Jr., ate 75 b. Aug 16, 1926 Cranberry PA d. Jul 8, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA h/o late Rose A. (nee Billett) Rockovich, who died 2001. S/o late Louis T. Sr. & Anne (nee Fendrick) Rockovich Patient, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon PA Resident, Annville PA Retired sewing machine operator, several Lebanon County garment factories. Army veteran WW2. Member. St. Paul the Apostle Church, Annville Member, Capital City Polka Dancers Association Member, Lebanon Polka Pals Member Annville American Legion Member, Annville VFW. Survivors: Daughter Nadine, w/o Donald Poorman, Steelton Daughter Sharon Wiest, Battle Creek, Michigan Two granddaughters Number of nieces and nephews Preceded in death by: Sister name is not listed. burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E.Hanover Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 10, 2002 Mary N. (nee Nash) Zulick, age 57 b. Jun 14, 1945 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 9, 2002 Palmyra, Lebanon Co. PA w/o David I. Zulick d/o late Harry R. & Mary F. (nee Aurentz) Nash resident, Palmyra PA Graduate, 1963, Lebanon Catholic High School Self-employed beautician Member, Church of the Holy Spirit, Palmyra Member, Lebanon Valley College Swim Club Volunteer, Bethesda Mission & Shalom House, Harrisburg Enjoyed traveling the west coast. Survivors: Daughter Kathleen Zulik-Gingrich, Annville Son David R. Zulik, Carlsbad, CA Son Bradford J. Zulik, Palmyra Sister Theresa R. Taylor, Harrisburg Sister Bernadette A. Fernsler, Lebanon Sister Vernonica M. Nelson, Cornwall Sister Rita L. Newell, Atlanta GA Sister Cecelia Y. Daullary, Jackson TN Sister Joan L. Haberle, Winston-Salem NC Brother Harry J. Nash, Lebanon Brother James B. Nash, Lebanon Brother John Thomas Nash, Lebanon Brother Joseph M. Nash, Lebanon Four grandchildren Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, N.Londonderry Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 10, 2002 Joseph Vance, age 84 b. Aug 31, 1917 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 8, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA h/o A. Betty (nee Schaeffer) Vance, celebrating 64 years, Dec 25, 2001 s/o late Phillip V. & Eva C. (nee Betz) Vance resident, Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon PA former resident, Fredericksburg PAA retired mechanic, C.P. Long Farm Equipment, 20 years services. Member, AARP Member, Mt. Aetna Fire Co. Member, Frystown Fire Co. Member, American Legion Post 915, Fredericksburg Enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors: Son Joseph Vance Jr. Fredericksburg Daughter Linda A., w/o John Irwin, Fredericksburg Daughter Phyllis E. Wise, Lebanon Daughter Susan L. Vance, Jonestown 11 grandchildren 11 great-grandchildren several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: A grandson not named. Brothers George Vance, Phillip Vance Jr., and Ray Vance Sister Sarah V. McKalip Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 10, 2002 Thomas A. Lowe, age 65 b. Nov 25, 1936 Harrisburg, Dauphin Co. PAS d. Jul 8, 2002 Palmyra, Lebanon Co. PA h/o Shirley Lowe s/o late John Lowe & Edith (nee Howard) Lowe Urspring Srrienna. Resident, Palmyra PA Graduate, Lebanon High School Graduate, Harrisburg Area Community College Graduate, Community College of the Air Force Retired chief master sergeant, 193rd Special Operating Wing w/ PA Air National Guard, Middletown Flight engineer supervisor, over 15,000 flying hours. Veteran and served in the Air Force. Member, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Lebanon Member, Hershey American Legion Member, Shellsville VFW Member, E. Hanover Lions Club Member, Williamson Lodge 307 F & AM, Womelsdorf Member, Scottish Rite, Reading After Air National Guard, employer, HersheyPark security, Rohrer Bus Service and Landover, Harrisburg Enjoyed horseback riding. Survivors: Daughter Deb, w/o Dale Bashore, Hershey Daughter Tonia Lowe, Palmyra A grandson Preceded in death by: Son Thomas E. Lowe. Burial: Richland Cemetery, Richland, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 10, 2002 Frank K. Beck, age 65 b. date not listed Glasgow, Montana d. Jul 9, 2002 Jefferson Twp., PA h/o June S. (nee Gibbel) Beck s/o late George & Eva (nee Fauth) Beck resident, Jefferson Twp. PA construction worker, Verling Wolfe, Bethel construction worker, Snyder Construction Co., Muhlenberg Twp. Self-employed, 12 years, retired 1994. Member, Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church, Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. ,PA Survivors: Son Justin G. Beck, Bethel Son Shawn L. Beck, Bethel Son Richard D. Beck, Rawlings WY Son James L. Beck, York Son John K. Beck, Robesonia Daughter Judy E. Miller, Glen Rock Daughter Theresa R. Andrews, Peculiar MO Daughter Heidi M. Priest, Hagerstown MD Sister Katie Jankus, Glasgow, MT Sister Mary Froceberg, Townsend MT 19 grandchildren burial: location is not listed. Jul 11, 2002 William H. Rott, age 81 b. May 12, 1921 Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 9, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA h/o late Willa B. (nee Bargo) Rott, who died Mar 17, 1994 s/o late William K. & Jeannie (nee Barr) Rott patient, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon resident, Jonestown PA retired truck driver, Hershey Foods Corp. Million Mile Driver, having earned numerous safety awards for his driving. Army veteran, WW2 Member, American Legion Member, Chocolate Worker's Union Local 464 Member, Fraternal Order of Police Survivors: Daughter Judy Brown, Diamond MO Daughter Betty Swoyer, Lebanon Daughter Linda King, Palmyra Daughter Brenda Hite, Jonestown Daughter Paula Conrad, Pine Grove Son Ronald W. Rott, Manheim Son Michael H. Rott, Joplin MO Brother Ed Rott, New Jersey Brother Henry Rott, Long Island NY Brother Abraham Rott, Harrisburg Sister Jane Eckenroth, Ono Sister Kathryn Maulfair, Lebanon 10 grandchildren five great-grandchildren a number of nieces and nephews. Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, N.Londonderry Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 11, 2002 Eileen E. (nee Triest) Stalnecker, age 80 b. Aug 29, 1921 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 10, 2002 Annville, Lebanon Co. PA w/o John W. Stalnecker, 56 years, November 2001. D/o late Raymond & Estella (nee Long) Triest Resident, Annville PA Member, Hershey Antique Automobile Club Member, PA Dutch Region Antique Automobile Club of America Survivors: Son William H., h/o Gail Stalnecker, Lebanon Son Larry E., h/o Janet Stalnecker, Annville Brother Lloyd Triest, Annville Six grandchildren Seven great-grandchildren Two great-great-grandchildren Burial: Grand View Memorial Park, N.Annville Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 11, 2002 Hilda S. (nee Sell) Brandt, age 95 b. Sep 9, 1906 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 9, 2002 Lebanon PA d/o late George & Catharine (nee Templin) Sell resident, ManorCare, Lebanon PA former resident, Lebanon City PA retired employee, Shick Electric Inc, Lancaster PA, over 10 years. Survivors: Son Richard, h/o Marian Brandt, Manheim Son Robert, h/o Lori Brandt, Millsboro DE Six grandchildren 17 great-grandchildren four step-great-grandchildren Preceded in death by: Son James Brandt Burial: Grand View Memorial Park, N.Annville Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 11, 2002 Larry D. Boltz, age 58 b. Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 9, 2002 State College, Centre Co. PA H/o Patricia A. (nee Wolfe) Boltz, married 18 years, Sep 18, 2001. S/o late Norman & Mary (nee Stricker) Boltz patient, Centre Community Hospital, State College PA resident, Spring Mills, Centre Co. PA Lebanon native Graduate, Lebanon High School Worshipped in Protestant faith. Survivors: Daughter Melissa Boltz, Lebanon Son Robert Boltz, Lebanon Stepbrother Warren Preceded in death by: Son Brian Boltz Burial: Heckman Cemetery, Spring Mills, Centre Co. PA Jul 12, 2002 Martha E. (nee Johnson) Walker, age 81 b. Feb 19, 1921 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 11, 2002 Palmyra, Lebanon Co. PA w/o late James Walker d/o late John Wesley & Ida V. Johnson resident, Palmyra Nursing Home former resident, Lebanon City PA retired domestic, having served many families in the Lebanon Community. Survivors: Two grandchildren not specifically named. Two great-grandchildren not specifically named A step-great-granddaughter A step-great-great-grandson Several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: Daughter Sandra Broughton She was the last of her immediate family. Burial: Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 12, 2002 George R. Lesh, age 66 b. Dec 15, 1935 Bedford PA d. Jul 11, 2002 Pine Grove, Schuylkill Co. PA h/o Linda (nee Zerbe) Lesh s/o late John & Dorothy (nee Bray) Lesh resident, Pine Grove PA self-employed, manufactured housing salesman. Member, Hetzel's United Church of Christ Church, former member church council Member, Pine Grove Masonic Lodge 409 F & AM Member, Rajah Shrine Past president, Pine Grove Lions Club Past president, Pine Grove Area Little League Past president, Pine Grove Little Dutchmen Association Survivors: Son Steven Lesh, Schuylkill Haven Son Andrew Lesh, Pine Grove Daughter Georgiann Lesh, Arizona Step-son Robert E. Z. Smith, Folsom CA Step-daughter Ann L. Moyer, Pottsville Brother Rodney Lesh, Bedford Brother Timothy Lesh, Belair MD Sister Gloria Beaver, Addison NY 17 grandchildren three great-grandchildren Preceded in death by: Brother John Lesh Sister Shirley Miller Burial: Hetzel's Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill Co. PA Jul 12, 2002 Dorothy M. (nee Zerbe) Nagle, age 85 b. Aug 24, 1916 Pine Grove, Schuylkill Co. PA d. Jul 11, 2002 Pine Grove PA w/o John E. Nagle, married 67 years. D/o late Cleveland & Sadie (nee Hoffman) Zerbe Resident, Pine Grove PA Homemaker Member, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Pine Grove Survivors: Son Donald F. Nagle, Pine Grove Son Charles R. Nagle, Pine Grove Daughter Betty Shiley, Lakeland FL Sister Mabel Unbenhauer, Pine Grove Sister Thelma Hubler, Pine Grove Seven grandsons 11 great-grandchildren a great-great grandchild burial: St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill Co. PA Jul 12, 2002 Richard D. Rahn, age 85 b. Sep 2, 1916 Cornwall, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 10, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA h/o Elizabeth L. (nee Welker) Rahn s/o late Harry & Anna Rahn patient, Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon PA resident, Lebanon City PA retired employee, Dept of Environmental Resources, Civil Engineer, 35 years. Army veteran, served in Europe and Africa during WW2 Worshipped, Protestant faith Member, Lebanon VFW Member, American Legion, Williamstown Member, Singing Cedar Barber Shop Chorus, Lebanon Member, Mt. Lebanon Lodge 226 F & AM Survivors: Daughter Pamela, w/o John Lewis A grandson burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E.Hanover Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 12, 2002 Edna Mary (nee Hassinger) Schlotzhauer, age 88 b. date not listed Blain, Perry Co. PA d. Jul 11, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA w/o late James A. Schlotzhauer, who died in 1991. D/o late David E. & Clara (nee Gutshall) Hassinger resident, Spang Crest Manor, Lebanon PA former resident, Lancaster PA former resident, Lititz PA member, St. Paul's Evangelical Church, Lititz former member, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary former employer, Lancaster Newspapers Inc, as a distributor in the Lititz area, 11 years. Survivors: Number of nieces and nephews. Burial: Maytown Union Cemetery Jul 13, 2002 Virgil Lee Bottenfield, age 21 b. date not listed Lancaster, Lancaster Co. PA d. Jul 11, 2002 Lancaster PA fiancˇ of Cameron C. Moyer s/o Belinda Bottenfield and stepfather Randy L. Fessler patient, Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster PA result of "injuries suffered in an automobile accident Rt 222 in W. Earl Twp, Lancaster Co." resident, Lebanon PA former resident, Myerstown PA Graduate, Elco High School Member, Newmanstown Athletic Association Loved to fish and had an appreciation for the outdoors. Employed by, Dora Wood Industries, Denver, Lancaster Co. PA, two years. Survivors: Brother Jesse Wenrich, Lebanon Stepgrandmother Earlene Fessler, Lebanon Burial: St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Osterburg, Bedford Co. PA Jul 13, 2002 Marlin S. Smith, age 88 b. Mar 29, 1914 Powells Valley, near Hallifax d. Jul 11, 2002 Towanda PA h/o late Anna M. (nee Herr) Smith, who died Feb 1990. S/o late Henry K. & Mary (nee Proudfoot) Smith. Patient, Towanda Memorial Hospital, Towanda PA Resident, Lincoln Falls, Sullivan Co. Former resident, Myerstown PA Self-employed farmer Retired employee, Raybestos Manhattan, Manheim, Lancaster Co. PA U.S.Navy Veteran, USS Missouri, gunnar's mate 1942- 1945 Member, First Baptist Church, Lebanon Attended, Lincoln Falls Wesleyan Church, past two years. Survivors: Daughter Marlene P. Ingram, Lebanon Daughter Marcia, w/o Dale Estep, Myerstown Daughter Francis, w/o Gary S. Cummings, Forksville Son Marlin James Smith, Myerstown Sister Martina Kessler, Florida Sister Josephine Holtzapple, York Brother Lester Smith, Annville Nine grandchildren 11 great-grandchildren burial: Schaefferstown Cemetery, Schaefferstown, PA Jul 13, 2002 Catherine C. (nee O'Neill) Freeman, age 83 b. Oct 25, 1918 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 12, 2002 Lebanon PA d/o late Charles & Stella (nee Lehman) O'Neill resident, Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon former resident, Lebanon PA retired, Keystone Weaving Mills, 25 years member, St. John's United Methodist Church, Lebanon member, Lebanon Senior Center. Survivors: Daughter Patricia C., w/o Calvin C. Daubert, Annville Daughter Connie M., w/o Frederick G. Miller Jr., Lebanon Daughter Veronica E., w/o Michael Mazur, Lebanon Sister Elizabeth Zeller, Lebanon Sister Mary Kuhnert, Lebanon Sister Margaret Knoche, Lebanon Six grandchildren 12 great-grandchildren Preceded in death by: Brother Edward O'Neill Sister Stella O'Neill & Pauline O'Neill Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, N.Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA A Jul 14, 2002 Dorothy E. (nee Mowrer) Smith, age 86 b. Nov 15, 1915 Lancaster, Lancaster Co. PA d. Jul 12, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA w/o late Russell W. Smith, who died in 1994. D/o late Walter B. & Lillian (nee Merkey) Mowrer Resident, Spang Crest Nursing Home, Lebanon PA Former resident, Fredericksburg PA Member, St. John's Lutheran Church, Fredericksburg Enjoyed gardening, cooking and sewing. Survivors: Son Kenneth W., h/o Ginette Smith, Cranberry NJ Son Vernon H. Smith, Fredericksburg Daughter Brenda K., w/o Raymond Phillips Jr., Vestal NY Brother Dale Mowrer, Frystown Brother Glenn Mowrer, Bernville A grandson Preceded in death by:' Brother Clarence "Jim" Mowrer and Walter Mowrer Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 14, 2002 Catherine C. (nee O'Neill) Feeman, age 83 b. Oct 25, 1918 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 12, 2002 Lebanon PA d/o late Charles & Stella (nee Lehman) O'Neill resident, Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon former resident, Center St. Lebanon retired employee, 25 years, Keystone Weaving Mills member, St. John's United Methodist Church, Lebanon member, Lebanon Senior Center Survivors: Daughter Patricia C., w/o Calvin C. Daubert, Annville Daughter Connie M., w/o Frederick G. Miller Jr., Lebanon Daughter Veronica E., w/o Michael Mazur, Lebanon Sister Elizabeth Zeller, Lebanon Sister Mary Kuhner, Lebanon Sister Margaret Knoche, Lebanon Six grandchildren 12 great-grandchildren several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: Brother Edward O'Neill Sisters Stella O'Neill and Pauline O'Neill Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, N.Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 14, 2002 Henry P. Gross, age 83 b. May 30, 1919 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 13, 2002 Lebanon PA h/o Helen (nee Wolfe) Gross, married 60 years. S/o late Henry & Carrie (nee Sowers) Gross Patient, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon Resident, Annville PA Retired conductor, 1980, Reading Railroad, later with Conrail WW2 veteran, served with the 36th Infantry Division, Texas Rangers. Member, Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Cleona Member, Mt. Olivet Lodge 704 F & AM, Lebanon Member, Quittapahilla Forest 25 Member, United Transportation Union. Survivors: Son Rev. James B., h/o Nancy Gross, Northumberlan Daughter Cynthia, w/o David Brandt, Cleona Sister Betty, w/o Richard Corl, Lebanon Four grandchildren Burial: Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 14, 2002 Patsy (nee Fedoriko) Kulbacki, age 70 b. Dec 19, 1931 Shamokin PA d. Jul 12, 2002 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA w/o late F. Frank Kulbacki, who died in 1987. D/o late Joseph & Helen (nee Kucheski) Fedoriko Patient, Hershey Medical Center, Hersehy PA Resident, Hershey PA Retired employee, Hotel Hershey Member, St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church, Hershey Member, Hershey Italian Lodge Survivors: Daughter Linda C. Bixler, Grantville Son Francis M. Kulbacki, Palmyra Son Robert J. Kulbacki, Hershey Son Timothy J. Kulbacki, Hershey Sister Beverly Katalenas, Paxinos Brother Robert Fedorko, Uniontown 10 grandchildren three great-grandchildren burial: Resurrection Cemetery Jul 15, 2002 Ralph J. "Ralphie" Gingrich, age 58 b. Feb 20, 1944 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 13, 2002 Renova Center, Lebanon PA s/o Dorothy E. (nee Noll) Gingrich, and the late Lee J. Gingrich resident, Renova Center, Lebanon PA disabled attended, First Evangelical Congregational Church, Lebanon Survivors: Son Kenneth J., h/o Patti Gingrich, Lebanon Brother Ronald L., h/o Dorothea Gingrich, Cornwall Sister Patricia, w/o Rev. Roger Haine, Shinglehouse Sister Anita, w/o Gene Fuhrman, Lebanon 14 nieces and nephews. Burial: Grand View Memorial Park, N.Annville Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 15, 2002 Charles J. Welker, age 71 b. Sep 20, 1930 Harrisburg, Dauphin Co. PA d. Jul 10, 2002 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA s/o Jacob & Catherine (nee Neidig) Welker patient, Hershey Medical Center, Hershey PA resident, Grantville PA retired employee, former Bethlehem Steel former stone mason Navy veteran of Korean War Member, Shellsville VFW Member, American Legion. Survivors: Son William C. Welker, Indiana PA Daughter Jaclyn Fix, Loganville Sister Dorothy Welker-Geegee, Harrisburg Sister Evelyn Welker-Bishop, Long Island NY Four grandchildren Burial location is not listed. Jul 16, 2002 Theresa A. (nee Hickey) Greiner, age 65 b. Dec 22, 1936 Lancaster, Lancaster Co. PA d. Jul 15, 2002 Bethel Twp., Lebanon Co. PA w/o Edward P. Greiner, would have celebrated 34 years, December 2002. D/o late Jerome A. & Anna M. (nee DeVerter) Hickey. Resident, Bethel Twp Graduate, 1955, McCaskey High School Worshipped, Catholic faith Member, American Legion Post 883 Auxiliary Member, Myerstown VFW. Survivors: Daughter Pamela S., w/o Jeffrey P. Shirk, Lebanon Brother Ronald W., h/o Patchanee Hickey, Kirkwood Sister Mary Jane, w/o John Toomey, Lancaster Two grandchildren burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E.Hanover Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 16, 2002 Ronald W. Whritenour Sr., age 69 b. Oct 30, 1932 New Jersey d. Jul 15, 2002 South Annville Twp., Lebanon Co. PA h/o Donna M. (nee Fogleman) Bechtel Whritenour s/o late Herbert & Marguerite Whritenour. Resident, South Annville Twp Retired automotive mechanic, Midas Muffler, Vermont Former employment, construction business Enjoyed bird-watching. Survivors: Son Ronald Whritenour Jr., Campbelltown Son Kenneth Whritenour, Vermont Daughter Cindy Whritenour, East Petersburg FL Daughter Deborah Miller, Humbold TX Daughter Mary Jane Bechtel, Lebanon Daughter Bonnie Gorrick, Lebanon Daughter Harriet Bornemann, Lebanon Sister Dot Whritenour, FL Sister Shirley Turse, NY Sister Kathleen Maybe, NJ Sister Pat Conway, NJ Sister Mary Decker, NJ Sister Carol VanSplinter NJ 17 grandchildren seven great-grandchildren burial: Spring Creek Cemetery, Derry Twp., Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA Jul 16, 2002 May E. (nee Bunner) Brough, age 89 b. May 24, 1913 Annville, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 15, 2002 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA w/o late Allen Brough d/o late Mary Brunner and David Martin resident, Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon PA former resident, Willow Terrace, Lebanon City retired employee, R & M Dress Co., Lebanon former employer, former Everite Knitting Mill, Lebanon Survivors: Son Warren Gingrich Jr, Lebanon Son Martin Gingrich, Arizona Son Richard Gingrich, Annville Daughter Sandra, w/o William Klahr, Palmyra Daughter Norma, w/o Robert Phillips, Palmyra Daughter Linda, w/o Terry Schauer, Lebanon 11 grandchildren five great-grandchildren Preceded in death by: Brother Lloyd Gingrich Burial: Ebenezer "Covenant" Cemetery, N.Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 16, 2002 Ralph J. "Ralphie" Gingrich, age 58 b. Feb 20, 1944 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 12, 2002 Lebanon PA s/o Dorothy E. (nee Noll) Gingrich and the late Lee J. Gingrich. Resident, Renova Center, Lebanon Disabled Attended, First Evangelical Congregational Church, Lebanon Survivors: Brother Kenneth J., h/o Patti Gingrich, Lebanon Brother Ronald L., h/o Dorothea Gingrich, Cornwall Sister Patricia, w/o Rev. Roger Hain, Shinglehouse Sister Anita, w/o Gene Fuhrman, Lebanon 14 nieces and nephews. Burial: Grand View Cemetery, N.Annville Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 16, 2002 Nicklas J. Willman, age 83 b. Oct 20, 1918 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 14, 2002 South Lebanon PA h/o late Doris K. (nee Kuhns) Willman s/o late Joseph & Mary (nee Hain) Willman resident, Cedar Haven Nursing Home, South Lebanon Twp. PA retired, owned/operated, former Willman's Meat Market, Lebanon life member, Mt. Zion Fire Co. member, St. Cecelia Church. Survivors: Son Lyle N. Willman, Lebanon Son Ronald S., h/o Judy Willamn, Palm Bay FL Daughter Caroline, w/o Ronald Groft, Lebanon Brother Stephen Willman, Lebanon Brother Joseph Willman, Barefoot Bay FL 12 grandchildren 16 great-grandchildren several nieces and nephews. Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, N.Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 16, 2002 Ralph Kohr, age 86 b. Jun 8, 1916 Union Twp., Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 14, 2002 Palmyra, Lebanon Co. PA h/o late Annie (nee Kreiser) Kohr s/o late Daniel & Lydia (nee Betleyon) Kohr. Resident, Palmyra Nursing Home, Palmyra PA Former resident, Annville PA Retired custodian, Annville-Cleona school district, 1978. Survivors: Sister Dorothy S. Kohr, Annville Number of nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: Brothers Elvin & Lloyd Kohr Sister Beulah Fegan Burial: Ono Cemetery, Ono, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 17, 2002 Carrie (nee Matterness) Zimmerman, age 97 b. Jun 15, 1905 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 14, 2002 Neffsville, Lancaster Co. PA w/o late Marlin C. Zimmerman d/o late Henry & Susan (nee Kreitz) Matterness resident, Brethren Village, Neffsville Graduate, 1922, Lebanon High School Graduate, 1925, Millersville State Teachers College Taught fourth grade at Newmanstown School W/husband operated, Paul's Men's Shop in downtown Reading Member, Lincoln Park Community United Methodist Church Survivors: Nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: Brother John Matterness Sisters Sallie Parry, Eva Klopp and Mae Groff Burial: Ebenezer "Covenant" Cemetery, N.Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 17, 2002 Wanda M. (nee Carpenter) Sattizahn, age 65 b. Mar 1, 1937 Peachland, NC d. Jul 16, 2002 Fredericksburg, Lebanon Co. PA w/o Norman Sattizahn d/o late Adam & Pearl (nee Hasty) Carpenter resident, Fredericksburg PA retired employee, 1999, 18 years, Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon PA enjoyed gardening and visiting Myrtle Beach. Survivors: Daughter Elaine, w/o Daniel Kirkwood, Myerstown Daughter Patti A. Treadaway, Chalotte NC Step-son Norman, h/o Renae Sattizahn, Fredericksburg Step-son Michael, h/o Angie Sattizahn, Fredericksburg Step-daughter Paula Reynolds, Fredericksburg Sibling Hazel Carpenter, Peachland NC Sister Patsy Davis, Peachland NC Sister Alice Hughes, Monroe NC Sister Joanne Sills, Cooleemee NC Sister Helen Mikell, Charlotte NC Four grandchildren Six step-grandchildren Three great-grandchildren Preceded in death by: Brothers Austin and Jack Carpenter Sister Julia Stark Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Lebanon Co. PA Jul 17, 2002 James R. O'Leary, age 75 b. Apr 19, 1927 Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. PA d. Jul 15, 2002 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA h/o Eileen (nee Rittel) O'Leary s/o late Thomas & Kathleen (nee Healy) O'Leary. Patient, Hershey Medical Center Resident, Palmyra PA Owner, O'Leary's Dental Lab, Harrisburg PA Retired employee, Harrison-Neal Dental Laboratory Army veteran of WW2 Air Force veteran of Korean War Member, Hummelstown VFW Member, Hummelstown American Legaion. Survivors: Step-son John Bowman, Schaefferstown Step-daughter Deborah Showers, Schaefferstown Step-daughter Brenda Waltermeyer, Lebanon Step-daughter Melissa Hackmaster, Del Rio TX Sister Cathrine Murrin, Upper Derby 10 step-grandchildren a step-great-grandchild. burial: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E.Hanover Twp., Lebanon Co. PA Jul 17, 2002 Alberta Muniz, age 78 b. date not listed Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 14, 2002 Minden, Nevada w/o late Edwards Muniz Sr. d/o late Emory E. & Annie I. Rutter resident, Minden NV lengthy illness Survivors: Son Edward Muniz Jr., Minden NV Daughter Sandra Throckmorton, San Leandro CA Brother John H, h/o Leah Rutter, Lebanon Sister Alma E., w/o Robert Thompson, Womelsdorf Sister Frances, w/o late John O. Mitchell, Ellington MO Sister Luella, w/o late Paul Coffen Sr., Lebanon Sister Edith, w/o Lloyd Kleinfelter, Lebanon Sister Joan R., w/o LeRoy H. Dundore, Lebanon Brother Robert L., h/o Lillian Rutter, Lebanon Brother Joseph S., h/o Judith Rutter, Fall River, MA Several grandchildren Several nieces and nephews Preceded in death by: Brother Allen Rutter Burial: in California Jul 18, 2002 Debra Nora Boltz, age 20 b. date not listed Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 17, 2002 Bethel Twp, Berks Co. PA d/o Dennis E. & Arlene J. (nee Yordy) Boltz, with whom she lived. Resident, Bethel Twp., Berks Co. PA Member, Living Waters Chapel, Lebanon Graduate, 2000, Tulpehocken High School Waitress, All-American Truck Stop, Frystown for the last six weeks. Survivors: Brother Robert L. Boltz, Annville Paternal grandfather Elmer Boltz, Hamlin Paternal grandmother Sarah Miller, Rehrersburg Maternal Grandfather McKinley Yordy, Jonestown Burial: Trinity United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rehrersburg, Berks Co. PA Jul 18, 2002 Harry M. Frantz, age 89 b. Feb 13, 1913 Reading, Berks Co. PA d. Jul 17, 2002 Myerstown, Lebanon Co. PA h/o Elsie M. (nee Kercher) Frantz s/o late Howard W. & Alma F. (nee Miller) Frantz resident, StoneRidge Village, Myerstown PA retired Navy Veteran, served during WW2 retired, 1977, sheet metal worker member, St. Thomas United Church of Christ, Bernville active member, Berks Co. Masonic organizaions active member, Rajah Shrine Club, "of which he was past president" active member, Berks County Constable Association active member, Travelers Protective Association Survivors: Son Norman H. Frantz, Hamburg Daughter Lois Kay Frantz, Bernville Three grandchildren Three great-grandchildren Burial: location is not listed. Jul 18, 2002 Nancy M. (nee Ail) Dewalt, age 65 b. Aug 1, 1936 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA d. Jul 17, 2002 Hershey, Dauphin Co. PA w/o Richard E. Dewalt d/o Ethel M. (nee Henry) Ail and the late Merritt Ail resident, Hershey PA worked, Lucy's Cafˇ, Hershey housecleaner member, Spring Creek Church of the Brethren, Hershey Survivors: Daughter Carol L. Poling, Palmyra Son Michael L. Dewalt, Palmyra Son Craig A. Dewalt, Palmyra Brother Merritt Ail, Hershey Brother Kenneth Ail, Elizabethtown Four grandchildren Preceded in death by: Son Richard E. Dewalt Jr., in 1961 Burial: Spring Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Derry Twp (Hershey), Dauphin Co. PA Jul 27, 2002 Dorothy B. (nee Brigham) Kidder, age 88 b. Jul 7, 1914 North Adams, Massachusetts d. Jul 26, 2002 Cornwall, Lebanon Co. PA w/o late Gordon W. Kidder d/o late Allen & Helen (nee Beatty) Brigham resident, Cornwall Manor, Cornwall PA former resident, Broomall PA homemaker member, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Lebanon former member, Marple Presbyterian Church, Broomall, where she taught Sunday school Survivors: Daughter Barbara J. Kidder, Wayne Daughter Carolyn A. Kidder, Wayne Sister Lillian Roy, Sidney NY Burial: Washington Memorial Chapel Cemetery, Valley Forge PA Jul 27, 2002 Donald Leroy Hernley, age 68 b. Jan 14, 1934 Lebanon, Lebanon Co. PA d. Jul 25, 2002 Lebanon PA h/o Mary L. (nee Swisher) Hernley s/o Evelyn (nee Smith) Hernley and the late Leroy Hernley patient, Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon PA resident, Myerstown PA former employer, Samuel Brubaker Constractor & Bethlehem Steel Korean War Navy Veteran Member, Palmyra American Legion Member, Annville VFW Survivors: Step-daughter Shirley, w/o Gerald Dech, Nazareth Step-daughter Ruthann, w/o Robert Lockmiller, Lebanon Step-daughter Gail, w/o Lester Hylton Sr., Lebanon Step-daughter Bonnie Mease, Mt. Holly NJ Step-daughter Debra, w/o Kirby Arnold, Jonestown Step-son John Krall, Lebanon Step-son Robert Krall, Lebanon Step-son Steven Krall, Myerstown Brother Ronald Hernley, Delray Beach FL 21 Step-grandchildren eight great-step-grandchildren seven great-great-stepgrandchildren burial: location is not listed. Jul 27, 2002 Laura C. (nee Parthemer) Gumpher, age 90 b. Jan 9, 1912 Newberry Twp., York Co. PA d. Jul 25, 2002 Palmyra, Lebanon Co. PA w/o late Fred A. Gumpher d/o late Charles B. & Mary Jane (nee Brenneman) Parthemer resident, Lebanon Valley Brethren Home, Palmyra former resident, Interfaith Manor, Palmyra retired, A. S. Kettering, Palmyra member, Bethany United Methodist Church, Palmyra member, East Hanover Twp., Autumn Leaves Survivors: son Ronald E. Gumpher, Hershey Daughter Fern I. Wright, Tulsa, Oklahoma Brother Preston Parthemer, McClure Sister Lois Shaffer, Lewisberry Nine grandchildren 19 great-grandchildren burial: Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co. PA