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Joseph Fitzgibbons Obituary

LEBANON Joseph J. Fitzgibbons, Jr., 82, died Friday, May 13, 2011, in Cedar Haven. He was the husband of Pearl Heilman Fitzgibbons to whom he was married 61 years. He was a member of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Lebanon. He was formerly employed by K&Y Sales and most recently as a custodian at Northwest Elementary School. Joseph enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Nancy Roth of Jonestown; son, Joseph J. Fitzgibbons, III and his wife, Brenda of Lebanon; grandchildren, Sherry Trexler, Amy Heblow, Stacie Mauser, Nicole Miller, Annette Kaezmarck, and Brent Johnson; and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in the Rohland Funeral Home, 508 Cumberland St., Lebanon, on Tuesday at 10 a.m. where a viewing will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Cedar Haven, 590 S. 5th Ave., Lebanon, PA 17042. www.rohlandfh.com

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Published by Lebanon Daily News on May 15, 2011.

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Dolly Light-Coleman

May 17, 2011

My dear Pearl: I know losing Joe has been a sad and "blue" time and I wish I could send you all the red roses in the world. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mary Pennington & family

May 16, 2011

To the WHOLE Family so sorry for your loss he will always be in our hearts

Barbara Wentzel

May 16, 2011

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

ted clay sr

May 15, 2011

joe and brenda sorry to here of your loss.

Judy Cowles

May 15, 2011

So sorry Nancy and Joe, to hear about your Dad. My thoughts are with you.

ann fitzgibbons

May 15, 2011

i'm very sorry for your loss. i'd be interested in talking to a family member regarding some family ancestry information. my email address is included.

diane smith

May 15, 2011

Nancy,So sorry for your loss.

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