Obituaries

Helen G. Ritchie, 88, formerly of Palmyra and Bethel, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. 

Raymond D. “Ray” Brown, 69, of Myerstown, died on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at the VA Medical Center.

Thomas Israel, 89, of Lebanon, died Monday, Feb. 22, 2021.

Melvin A. Rittel, 80, of Annville died Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital.

Susan T. Conrad, 64, of Helotes, TX, died Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, TX.

Alan Keith Thomas, 62, of Lebanon, passed away on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in his residence.

Alyssa Lynn Austin was born on April 26, 1999, and she passed peacefully in her sleep and grew her angel wings on Feb. 20, 2021.

Harry M. Roberts, 101, passed away peacefully on Feb. 20, 2021, at his home in Lebanon, PA.

Margaret E. “Dolly” Walmer, 95, passed away in Myerstown, PA, Friday Feb. 19, 2021.

Lorraine S. Ebling, 88, of Myerstown, died Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, at her brother’s residence with family by her side.

Elsie M. Light, 91, of Lebanon, died on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, at her home.

Peter F. Hewitt, 88, of Mount Gretna, died Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, at The Lebanon Valley Home.

Lee A. White, 69, of Lebanon, passed away Friday, Feb.19, 2021, at Pleasant Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in York.

Michael S. Smith, 63, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, at home, following a valiant battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family.

Lillian M. Rutter, 81, of Lebanon, passed away Friday, Feb.19, 2021, at The Gardens at Pottstown.