Florence Irene (Dove) Rhan, a resident of Londonderry Village, passed away peacefully on Feb. 20, 2026, just shy of her 100th birthday.
She was born in Harrisburg, PA, on April 27, 1926, to Chauncey and Ida May (Munshower) Dove. She graduated from Bethel High School in 1944. She shared a wonderful marriage of 42 years with the late William H. Rhan Jr. Florence was a longtime member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Jonestown, PA. She retired from the Hershey Company after 39 years of service in the wrapping department.
Florence is survived by her daughter, Beverly Swisher, and her husband, Crady, of Hershey; grandson, David Zimmerman, and his wife, Jenifer, and their children, Victoria and Zachary Zimmerman, of Albany, OR; daughter-in-law, Sherry Rhan; granddaughter, Nora Rhan; grandson, Matthew Rhan, and his wife, Christina, and their children, Phoenix and Rourick Rhan, of Evansville, IN; and siblings Donald Dove, Jacqueline Crouse, Floyd Dove, and Victor Dove, and his wife, Dorothy.
In addition to her late husband, Florence was predeceased by her son, William H. Rhan III; and siblings, Virginia Doster, Calvin Dove, John Dove, Marie Sattazahn, and Glenn Dove.
A public viewing will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Kreamer Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 618 E. Main St., Annville, PA 17003. An additional public viewing will be held from 10-11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. Interment will be held in Grand View Memorial Park.
In addition to flowers, donations are accepted to the Londonderry Village Good Samaritan Fund, 1200 Grubb Road, Palmyra, PA 17078, in her memory.
