Arthur Nelson Lenhart

LANCASTER - Arthur Nelson Lenhart passed away in the morning of Aug. 8, 2025 at his home in Lancaster.

He is survived by his wife Linda Miller Lenhart and children Greg Lenhart (Cathy) of Lititz, Tammy Lenhart (Sam) Rumfola, Timothy Lenhart all of Lancaster, grandchildren Alexis Lenhart, Nickolas and Andrew Long and a twin sister Arlean Lenhart (Norman) Childs of Paragould, Ark. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Velma (Luzier) Lenhart and by 12 other siblings.

He was born in Egypt, Bradford Township, Clearfield County, and graduated in 1961 from Randolph East Mead High School in Guys Mills. He and Linda were married Nov. 27, 1961. Mr. Lenhart attended Gannon University for three years in Pre-Med. He graduated with a BA in English/Speech Communications from the University of South Florida in 1970.

In 1971, Arthur established the West Side Church of Christ in Clearfield. He ministered there until 1987 when he left to pursue a master's degree in training and development at Penn State University. He also worked for Auntie Anne's pretzels as a trainer in the corporate office. Art then served the Amish community as a representative for the University of Maryland.

Arthur was a deeply faithful man and follower of God. He sought out knowledge and wisdom his entire life. His ministry focused on spreading God's love, joy, peace, forgiveness and fortitude. He was loved deeply by his family and will be missed by those whose lives he impacted. His passion for helping others, for loving his family, and for seeking God's will was his life's legacy. We hope and pray that it continues with those whose lives were changed by his presence. He is greatly missed and mourned by his family.

Services will be held at the Spacht Snyder Funeral Home in Lititz, on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at 3 p.m. Friends and family will be received from 2 p.m. until the time of service.

Services will be livestreamed at https://vimeo.com/event/5305832.