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Betty Zechman Obituary
Pine Grove
Betty M. Zechman, 88, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 in the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon.
Born on April 27, 1928 in Pine Grove Twp., she was a daughter of the late Edgar and Margaret Bohr Aungst.
Betty was an Assistant Cook at Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reserve.
She was a member of Outwood Lutheran Church, Pine Grove. She was also a member of the Cressona Chapter 367 Order of the Eastern Star and former Mary E. Moore Chapter 372 Order of the Eastern Star, Pine Grove.
Preceding her in death were her first husband Willard Schaeffer in 1946; second husband, Ralph J. Zechman, Sr.in 1973; a companion, Jack Snyder; and three sisters, June Rumpf, Ruth Ann Fidler and Mary Philumalee.
Surviving are a daughter, LaRue Tice Lenard of Jackson, TN; four sons, Ralph Jr. and wife Sue Zechman of Grantville, Leon and wife Myra Zechman and Kenneth and wife Lori Zechman, both of Pine Grove, and James and wife Debra Zechman of Annville; 13 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; four sisters, Marguerite Zimmerman, Corrine Klinger, Doris Moyer, all of Pine Grove, Claire Leisey of Florida; a brother, Allen Aungst of Pine Grove, nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, March 20, 2017 at Noon at the Outwood Lutheran Church, 934 Oak Grove Rd., Pine Grove with Pastor Barry Spatz officiating. There will be a viewing on Monday, March 20, 2017 from 10 a.m. until time of service at the Church with Eastern Star services at 11:45 a.m. Interment will follow in Outwood Lutheran Cemetery, Pine Grove.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to the Outwood Lutheran Church, 934 Oak Grove Rd. Pine Grove, PA 17963, in her memory.
You may send condolences to the family online at our website
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March 15, 2017
We want to express our deepest sympathy to all the Family on the loss of a Great Lady! May God give you the strength you need at this difficult time. Sincerely,
Donnie & Snookie Dubbs
Ephrata, Pa
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March 15, 2017
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