Irene M. Lebo

1924 - 2021

Irene M. Lebo, 96, of Tower City, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at her home.

Born in Tower City, May 30, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Mose and Celia Kessler Bush.

Irene was a 1942 graduate of the former Porter High School. She trained to be a registered nurse at St. Luke's Hospital, Philadelphia. She was a retired registered nurse. Irene also owned and operated the former Lighthouse Christian Book Store.

She was a member of the Christ United Methodist Church, Tower City, where she was a member of the choir, Sunday school teacher and volunteered wherever needed. Irene was also a member of the West Schuylkill Gideons Society, Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship Society International.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Stanley E. Lebo, 2013.

Surviving are a son, Roger Van Lebo and his wife, Susan, Ohio; a daughter, Debra A. Hartley, Tower City; two sisters, Anna Klinger, Tower City, and Stella Madenford, Orwin; three grandsons, two great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Irene will be laid to rest privately in the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery with Pastor Annette Shutt officiating. A public Celebration of Irene's Life will be announced in the near future. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory should be made to the Christ United Methodist Church, 400 E. Grand Avenue., P.O. Box F, Tower City, PA 17980. The Dimon Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc. has been entrusted with the arrangements. To send condolences to the family visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com.