John M. Graybeal

John M. Graybeal, 67, of Annville, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at his home. He was the husband of Christine F. (Markley) Graybeal. On April 28th they celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary.

Born in Lansdale on July 4, 1958, he was the son of the late James W. and Betty Jean (Roberts) Graybeal. John had worked as a Research Manager in the Neurology and Endocrinology Depts. at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He also had worked for Masimo in Irvine, CA. John attended the Mt. Zion Road Church. For most of his life he raised rabbits and served as a judge for various shows. He was a member of the American Rabbit Breeders Assoc., the Lebanon Co. 4H Rabbit Club and several other rabbit breed clubs. He enjoyed going on cruises, camping, and attending Penn State Football and the Philadelphia Phillies games. Most of all, he enjoyed time with his family and friends.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons Zachary T. and his wife Divini Graybeal of Spiro, OK and Nathan A. Graybeal of Annville; daughters Melissa D. Graybeal and Amanda L. Graybeal, both of Annville; brother James W. husband of Alyson Graybeal, and their children Christian and Cassie of Owings, MD; and grandchildren Anna Grace, Ben Oakley, Cooper John and Elsie Christine Graybeal.

Funeral services will be held at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2026, at the Mt. Zion Road Church, 2087 Mt. Zion Rd., Lebanon, PA 17046. There will be a viewing at 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will follow at Wolf's Union Meeting House Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to his church.