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. 

Shirley A. Fletcher

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Janet M. Kauffman

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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