Margaret B. "Peggy" LaFountain

Margaret B. "Peggy" LaFountain obituary, Annville, PA

Margaret B. "Peggy" LaFountain

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Margaret LaFountain Obituary

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Margaret B. "Peggy" LaFountain, 85, of Lebanon, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, at her home. She was the wife of the late H. Wayne LaFountain.
Born in Lebanon on June 7, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Florence (Bomberger) Phillips. After 45 years of service, Margaret retired from the U.S. Personnel & Finance Office for PA at Fort Indiantown Gap. She also served in the U.S. Army Reserve for 18 years. She was a member of the United Zion Church of Lebanon. Margaret enjoyed baking, reading and bowling.
She is survived by her son Terence W. husband of Debra LaFountain of Lebanon; her daughter Laurie L. wife of John A. Taormina of The Woodlands, TX; sisters Nancy L. Lane, Anne M. Lear and Catherine N. Lear; four grandchildren, Anthony, Francesca, James and Jeremy; and five great grandchildren, Breana, Madison, Rylee, Grant and Eli.
She was preceded in death by her brothers Kenneth R. Robert A. and John F. Phillips; and sisters Barbara A. Huey, Jean E. Lineweaver, and Thelma M. Burkhammer.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the Kreamer & Lum Funeral Home & Crematory, Jonestown. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, E. Hanover Twp.

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