June A. Light, 92, of Cornwall, PA, died on Friday, Aug. 21, in Cedar Haven. She was the wife of Charles R. Light, who passed away in 2012.
She was born on June 4, 1934, in Myerstown, PA. She was the daughter of the late Harry A. and Mary A. Barto Marks. She was a 1952 graduate of Cornwall High School.
She retired from the Cornwall-Lebanon School District, where she was employed as a teacher’s aide at Cornwall Elementary School.
After retirement, she was employed in the gift shop at the Hershey Lodge. She was also a member of the United Methodist Church of the Good Shepherd.
She enjoyed designing, making alterations, and sewing costumes for Cornwall Elementary School. She also assisted with sewing costumes for Cedar Crest Middle and High School musicals.
She is survived by her sons, Bruce E. Light, and wife, Deborah, of Rexmont, and Kerry L. Light, and wife, Pam, of Denver, PA. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Bruce Jr. (Chris) and Susan (Erik); and great-grandchildren, Madalynn Mary and Isabella Nicole Barnhart. Her beloved dog, Roxy, now living in Florida, also survives her. Her brothers, Harry A. Marks Jr. and Richard Marks, and nephews and nieces also survive.
She was preceded in death by her son, Steven R. Light; and sister, Ruth A. Baum.
A funeral service will be held at Rohland Funeral Home Inc., 508 Cumberland St., Lebanon, PA 17042, on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, at 10 a.m., with a viewing from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will be in the New Union Cemetery, Myerstown.
Contributions may be made in June’s memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. rohlandfh.com
