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Hanover, Pennsylvania

Rev. Richard E. Benner, 88, of Hanover, PA, entered the Good Shepherd's eternal care Monday, March 28, 2022, at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born February 21, 1934, in Catasauqua, PA, he was the son of the late Karl I. and Arlene E. (Griesemer) Benner. Richard was the loving, caring husband of Pauline...

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As a kid I went to church at St Pauls Wolfs in the 70s. This was the hayday of this church. Pastor Benner created a youth program that has not been matched since. The balconies in the church were filled with kids. Me, Bruce and Alfred along with Tim would sit in the balcony on Pastor Benners left side. Great memories of play football with Pastor Benner on those amazing fall days. He would not play easy just because we were kids. He played to win. Then came the amazing week of Apple Butter in...

Eric Shellhamer

October 25, 2024 | Lancaster, PA | Friend

I'm sending my prayers and condolences to the Benner family. Dick and I have been friends since high school. I'm sure he will be missed.

Shirley M Millhime Muehlberger TeetsTeets

May 06, 2022 | Friend

Brian, Joann & Kaitlin Parent

April 20, 2022

Nephew Brad and Niece Laurie

April 06, 2022

My deepest sympathies to Pastor Benner´s family. He was a wonderful man and minister. I have many great memories of him leading Coffee House and our retreats! Wishing you peace...

Ellen Sentz

March 31, 2022

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