Josha K. "Josh" Bartal

Josha K. "Josh" Bartal

Josha Bartal Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kreamer & Lum Funeral Home & Crematory - Jonestown on Feb. 22, 2023.
Josha K. "Josh" Bartal, 25, of Lebanon passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2023, as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
Born in Harrisburg he was a son of Kevin J. Bartal and wife Llara of Lebanon and Kelly Nissley of Halifax. Josh was a graduate of Lebanon High School and worked for Home Depot in Lebanon as a stock assistant with inventory logistics. He enjoyed playing video games and was a very creative person. At a young age he collected swords and knives and recently enjoyed woodworking and carpentry.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by five siblings, Rylan Troxel, Owen Bartal, Parker Bartal, Katie Bartal and Jewel Bartal; paternal grandparents Doug and Sharon Bartal of Myerstown, maternal grandparents Connie Nissley of Jonestown and James and Eleanor Lyter of Lebanon; paternal great-grandmother Betty Bartal; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and best friend/cousin Astraea Light. Josh was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Michael Nissley.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. from Kreamer & Lum Funeral Home & Crematory, 5 Camp Meeting Rd., Jonestown. Burial will be private. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until the time of his service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House of Central PA, https://www.rmhc-centralpa.org/

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