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Alice Schell Obituary


April 9, 2010

Alice H. Schell, 87, of 620 S. Fifth St., Lebanon, died Friday at her home.

Born in Muir, June 27, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Milton and Carrie Lang Reightler.

She worked as a folder at a garment company and had also been employed by Di-Anne Underwear Co., Lebanon.

She enjoyed number painting, fishing and camping.

Surviving are her husband, Forrest D. Schell, Lebanon; a daughter, Gloria, wife of Dale Bender, Mount Zion; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Viewing will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Christman's Funeral Home Inc., 226 Cumberland St., Lebanon. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Ebenezer "Covenant" Cemetery, Lebanon, following the service. Memorial contributions may be made to GSH Hospice, P.O. Box 1281, Lebanon, PA 17042. Christman's Funeral Home Inc. is honored to serve the family with the arrangements. www.christmansfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Republican & Herald on Apr. 10, 2010.

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April 12, 2010

to my dearest friend i will miss you very much.you tought me so much

LOVE ANNETTE,RONALD

Elizabeth A Weller (Fick)

April 10, 2010

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

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