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Ralph Getz Obituary
November 22, 1937 - June 2, 2016
Lebanon
Ralph M. Getz, 78, passed away on Thursday June 2, 2016 in his residence. He was the husband of Annette M. Drews Getz with whom he celebrated a 58th wedding anniversary in March. He was born in Lancaster County on November 22, 1937, a son of the late Maurice and Dorothy Berke Getz. He was retired from the Bethlehem Steel Company with over 30 years of service. In addition to his wife he is survived by children, Luanne M., wife of Mike Boring, Johnstown, Thomas S. and wife, Susan Getz, Lebanon, Bradley T. and wife, Laurie Getz, Lebanon; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three sisters. Private services will be held at a later date. The family requests contributions be made in Ralph's memory to the American Cancer Society, Lebanon Unit, 855 Tuck St. Suite#2, Lebanon, PA 17042.
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Sherrie Kissinger
June 5, 2016
May the Lord bless all of the Getz family and may you find comfort in knowing how many lives he touched and his service to the community and the laughs we all shared
Jane Fulgenzi
June 4, 2016
There were three of us girls, but he was our only brother. I wish we would have spent more time together. We will miss him!
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