Local Obituaries
David J. Arnold Jr.
Jan 17, 2021
David J. Arnold, Jr., 49, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Dave was born November 25, 1971, son of Betty Armpriester, of Lebanon, and David Arnold, Sr., of Lebanon. Dave was preceded in death by his mother. Dave was a 1989 graduate of Cedar Crest High School. He...
George D. Zimmerman
Jan 12, 2021
George D. Zimmerman, 77, of Cornwall, formerly of Lebanon, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was the husband of Susan C. Smith Zimmerman whom he married in 1965. George was born in Lebanon on October 14, 1943, son of the late Joseph E. Sr and Marjorie M. Mader Zimmerman. He was an Air...
Joseph C. Saile
Jan 4, 2021
Joseph C. Saile, 83, of Lebanon, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at the Hershey Medical Center. He was the husband of Dorothy A. “Dottie” Horst Saile, to whom he was married for 37 years. Joe was born in Lancaster on August 23, 1937, son of the late Dr. Harold and Ruth Ringling Saile. Joe was a graduate of Lebanon...
Providencia Pabon Rivera
Dec 27, 2020
Providencia Pabon Rivera, 75 of Lebanon passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Manor Care. Born in Ponce, PR on April 26, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Leonicia Pabon and Josefina Rivera. She loved her home and enjoyed watching T.V. She is survived by her daughter, Carmen Alvarado, wife of Enoel Torres of Lebanon; grandchildren, Enoel Torres,...
Robert J. "Bob" Winters
Dec 18, 2020
Robert J. “Bob” Winters, 89, formerly of Lebanon, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020 at Phoebe Village Garden, Wernersville. He was the husband of the late Grace McCurdy Winters who passed away July 12, 2017.The Winters had been married for 62 years. Bob was born in Lebanon on April 10, 1931, son of Paul and Emma Mease Winters. Bob was...
Doris J. Nelson
Dec 10, 2020
Doris passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 at the Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. Funeral service are pending.
Robert J. Gearhart Sr
Dec 10, 2020
Robert J. “Bob” Gearhart, 88, of Lebanon, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 at his residence. He was the husband of Nancy E. Wise Gearhart whom he married September 6, 1952. Bob was born in Lebanon on May 19, 1932, son of the late John R. and Agnes Schreiber Gearhart. He was a 1950 graduate of Lebanon High School. Bob...
Lino G. Gomez Garcia
Dec 10, 2020
Lino G. Gomez Garcia, 20, of Lebanon, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Bayamon, PR son of Esther G. Garcia Gomez of Lebanon and Lino L. Gomez Gomez of Hypolux, FL. Lino was a 2028 graduate of Cedar Crest High School. He was employed as a warehouseman at Amazon in Reading. Lino was...
Elizabeth B. Heiligman
Dec 7, 2020
Elizabeth B. “Betty” Heiligman, 98, of Lebanon passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at the Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon. She was the wife of the late David L. Heiligman. Betty was born in Lebanon on June 29, 1922, daughter of the late Augustus and Cora A. Douple Allwein. She was a graduate of Lebanon High School, class of 1939....
Herbert J. Bohr Sr
Dec 3, 2020
Herbert J. Bohr, Sr, 67, of Lebanon, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at his residence. He was the husband of Lorie Waltman Bohr whom he married July 1, 1985. Herb was born in Annville on October 14, 1953, son of the late Stanford and Arlene Seiders Bohr. He had been employed in the Customer Service Dept of Home Depot,...
Chad Frantz Jr.
Nov 29, 2020
Chad Frantz, Jr, of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Lebanon on January 4, 1998, son of Aubrey Leininger of Lebanon and Chad Frantz, Sr of LaBelle. Chad was a 2016 graduate of Lebanon High School and the Lebanon County Career & Technology Center Culinary Arts program. He was employed at Always...
Kay Frances Boehler
Nov 25, 2020
Kay Frances Boehler, 78, of Lebanon, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020mat the Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon. She was born In Lebanon on March 4, 1942, daughter of the late Raymond Frederick and Elizabeth Aumiller Boehler. She was a graduate of HAAC. Kay was a former nursing aide and was the owner of Kay’ Dog Salon. She e was...
James W. Shindel
Nov 20, 2020
James W. Shindel, 91 of Jonestown passed away at home Friday, November 20, 2020. Born on January 24, 1929 in Lebanon, he was the son of the late William Peter and Ida Shay Shindel. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Althouse Shindel. He was the companion of Dorothy Martin Kohr for over 35 years. Jim served in...
Dixie Lee Derr
Nov 20, 2020
Dixie Lee Derr, 85 of Gretna Springs passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Augustaville, PA on December 28, 1934, she was the daughter of the late James Franklin and Ruth DeWitt Osmon. She was the wife of Calvin R. Derr. She had worked in the cafeteria for the Pennsbury School District. She attended Lebanon...
Mamie B. Reager
Nov 19, 2020
Mamie B. Reager, 101, of Lebanon, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Cedar Haven. She was the wife of the late Harlan H. Reager, Sr., who passed away August 10, 2011. Mamie was born in Rice, VA on May 5, 1919, daughter of Floyd Thompson and Emma Bowles Thompson Matthews. Mamie was a retired housekeeper for the former Lebanon...
Richard D. Hummel
Nov 16, 2020
Richard D. Hummel, 81, of Myerstown, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Hershey Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Betty Lou Lengel Hummel, whom he had married in 1958. Richard was born in Middletown on December 4, 1938, son of the late William and Lillian Fidler Hummel. He was a retired carpenter. He enjoyed carpentry, woodworking...
Dolores E. "Dolly" Hummel
Nov 14, 2020
Dolores E. "Dolly" Hummel, 90 of Lebanon passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Cedar Haven. Born in Newmanstown on June 8, 1930, she was the daughter of the late William M. and Hattie Mae Meiser Zeller. She was the wife of Charles C. Hummel who preceded her in death. Dolly attended Faith Baptist Church. She worked as a machine...
Doris Anselmi
Nov 6, 2020
Doris Anselmi, 98, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Spang Crest Luthercare Community in Lebanon. She was born in Lebanon on July 6, 1922, daughter of Francis W. and Mabel Peiffer Achenbach. Doris was the youngest of five children and the last surviving sibling of four daughters and one son. She...
Marta C Vargas
Nov 5, 2020
Marta C. Vargas, 56 of Lebanon passed away at the Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon on Thursday, November 5, 2020. Born in Ciales, Puerto Rico on March 19, 1964, daughter of the late Miguel Angel Ramirez and Cecilia E. LaLindez. She was the wife of Angel M. Vargas. Marta loved her Lord and served as a pastor in the Lebanon...
Chad Frantz Jr
Nov 1, 2020
Chad Frantz, Jr, of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Lebanon on January 4, 1998, son of Aubrey Leininger of Lebanon and Chad Frantz, Sr of LaBelle. Chad was a 2016 graduate of Lebanon High School and the Lebanon County Career & Technology Center Culinary Arts program. He was employed at Always...
