Reverend Walter S. Lehman, 96, of Messiah Village, Mechanicsburg, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the village.
He was born December 4, 1916 in Carlisle, the son of the late Jesse N. and Ella M. (Steckley) Lehman.
Walter was the widower of Sara P. (Kilmore) Lehman and Mildred C. (Winger) Lehman.
Walter pastored in the Brethren in Christ church for about 25 years, followed by mission work in Africa. He was a member of the Carlisle Brethren in Christ Church. Walter had a lifelong love for woodworking, he was a practical joker who enjoyed making people smile. He loved his family and friends and was very appreciative and cooperative with his caregivers.
Walter is survived by three daughters, Wanda L. Heise of Harrisburg, Winifred J. Hock of Hummelstown, Gwen J. Lehman of Mechanicsburg; two brothers, Earl of Carlisle, Roy of Mechanicsburg; two sisters, Rhoda Mellinger of Lancaster and Helen Royer of Winter Haven, FL. He also leaves behind 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 11:00 am at the Messiah Village Brethren in Christ Church, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg. A visitation will be held Saturday from 10-11 am. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in the Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the following: Messiah Village Endowment Fund, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; Hospice of Central PA, 1320 Linglestown Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17110; or to Brethren in Christ World Missions, 431 Grantham Rd., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
(Lancaster Intelligejncer Journal/New Era 10/24/2013)
He was born December 4, 1916 in Carlisle, the son of the late Jesse N. and Ella M. (Steckley) Lehman.
Walter was the widower of Sara P. (Kilmore) Lehman and Mildred C. (Winger) Lehman.
Walter pastored in the Brethren in Christ church for about 25 years, followed by mission work in Africa. He was a member of the Carlisle Brethren in Christ Church. Walter had a lifelong love for woodworking, he was a practical joker who enjoyed making people smile. He loved his family and friends and was very appreciative and cooperative with his caregivers.
Walter is survived by three daughters, Wanda L. Heise of Harrisburg, Winifred J. Hock of Hummelstown, Gwen J. Lehman of Mechanicsburg; two brothers, Earl of Carlisle, Roy of Mechanicsburg; two sisters, Rhoda Mellinger of Lancaster and Helen Royer of Winter Haven, FL. He also leaves behind 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 11:00 am at the Messiah Village Brethren in Christ Church, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg. A visitation will be held Saturday from 10-11 am. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in the Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the following: Messiah Village Endowment Fund, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; Hospice of Central PA, 1320 Linglestown Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17110; or to Brethren in Christ World Missions, 431 Grantham Rd., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
(Lancaster Intelligejncer Journal/New Era 10/24/2013)
Reverend Walter S. Lehman, 96, of Messiah Village, Mechanicsburg, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the village.
He was born December 4, 1916 in Carlisle, the son of the late Jesse N. and Ella M. (Steckley) Lehman.
Walter was the widower of Sara P. (Kilmore) Lehman and Mildred C. (Winger) Lehman.
Walter pastored in the Brethren in Christ church for about 25 years, followed by mission work in Africa. He was a member of the Carlisle Brethren in Christ Church. Walter had a lifelong love for woodworking, he was a practical joker who enjoyed making people smile. He loved his family and friends and was very appreciative and cooperative with his caregivers.
Walter is survived by three daughters, Wanda L. Heise of Harrisburg, Winifred J. Hock of Hummelstown, Gwen J. Lehman of Mechanicsburg; two brothers, Earl of Carlisle, Roy of Mechanicsburg; two sisters, Rhoda Mellinger of Lancaster and Helen Royer of Winter Haven, FL. He also leaves behind 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 11:00 am at the Messiah Village Brethren in Christ Church, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg. A visitation will be held Saturday from 10-11 am. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in the Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the following: Messiah Village Endowment Fund, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; Hospice of Central PA, 1320 Linglestown Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17110; or to Brethren in Christ World Missions, 431 Grantham Rd., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
(Lancaster Intelligejncer Journal/New Era 10/24/2013)
He was born December 4, 1916 in Carlisle, the son of the late Jesse N. and Ella M. (Steckley) Lehman.
Walter was the widower of Sara P. (Kilmore) Lehman and Mildred C. (Winger) Lehman.
Walter pastored in the Brethren in Christ church for about 25 years, followed by mission work in Africa. He was a member of the Carlisle Brethren in Christ Church. Walter had a lifelong love for woodworking, he was a practical joker who enjoyed making people smile. He loved his family and friends and was very appreciative and cooperative with his caregivers.
Walter is survived by three daughters, Wanda L. Heise of Harrisburg, Winifred J. Hock of Hummelstown, Gwen J. Lehman of Mechanicsburg; two brothers, Earl of Carlisle, Roy of Mechanicsburg; two sisters, Rhoda Mellinger of Lancaster and Helen Royer of Winter Haven, FL. He also leaves behind 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 11:00 am at the Messiah Village Brethren in Christ Church, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg. A visitation will be held Saturday from 10-11 am. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in the Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the following: Messiah Village Endowment Fund, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; Hospice of Central PA, 1320 Linglestown Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17110; or to Brethren in Christ World Missions, 431 Grantham Rd., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
(Lancaster Intelligejncer Journal/New Era 10/24/2013)
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