Obituaries

Robert L. “Bob” Gipe went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

William E. Swonger, 94, of Myerstown, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025.

Robert A. Levin, 95, formerly of Norwich, New York, died on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Stoneridge Retirement Living Community, Myerstown, Pennsylvania.

Lynette M. Heckard, 79, of Lebanon, PA, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Hershey Medical Center.

Kathleen Mae Wolf Allwein, 83, passed away peacefully at Cornwall Manor on July 5, 2025.

William “Bill” E. Fleischer, PE, 77, of Lebanon, passed from complications of Multiple Sclerosis on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at Cornwall Manor.

Traci D. Berchtold, 55, of Palmyra, PA, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025.

F. Allen Short Jr., 89, of Lebanon, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at home.

Charles D. Lahr Sr., 67, passed away peacefully during the early hours of the morning on July 8, 2025, in Lebanon, PA.

Annette M. Dove, 68, of Lebanon, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Cedar Haven.

Charles E. Knerr, 82, of Jonestown, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, at his home. He was the husband of Virginia A. (Mowrer) Knerr.

Allen G. “Buddy” Kintzer Jr., 81, of Myerstown, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.

Douglas Harold Bedell was born on Aug. 11, 1935, in Orange, New Jersey, as the oldest son of Harold and Gladys Bedell.

Leslie E. Porter, 56, of Lebanon, died on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at the WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon.

Patricia A. Dundore, 83, of Lebanon, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Alpine Valley Post Acute and Healthcare Center, Lebanon.