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CPL James H. “Jim” Lenker

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CPL James H. “Jim” Lenker

Birth
Death
27 Feb 2016 (aged 88)
Burial
Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4229278, Longitude: -76.5693444
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SECTION 39 SITE 446
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James H. Lenker, 88, of Penbrook, passed away February 27, 2016.

He was the son of the late Charles and Cora (Bonawitz) Lenker of Millersburg.

Jim was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II having served in 1946 and 1947.

He was a carpenter most of his life, working for the Earl Latsha Lumber Company for thirty years and W. S. Miller & Sons.

Jim was active in the American Legion Post 1001 and the Dauphin County Veterans Honor Guard, where he assisted in over six hundred services for our fallen veterans.

He was a Charter Member of the Pennsylvania Bluebird Society.

Jim was a member of Epiphany Lutheran Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters: Marie Lenker and Pauline Stroup; and, his brothers: Edwin and Donald.

Jim was the loving and caring husband of Anna L. (Leitzel) Lenker.

Neill Funeral Home, Harrisburg

CPL US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
James H. Lenker, 88, of Penbrook, passed away February 27, 2016.

He was the son of the late Charles and Cora (Bonawitz) Lenker of Millersburg.

Jim was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II having served in 1946 and 1947.

He was a carpenter most of his life, working for the Earl Latsha Lumber Company for thirty years and W. S. Miller & Sons.

Jim was active in the American Legion Post 1001 and the Dauphin County Veterans Honor Guard, where he assisted in over six hundred services for our fallen veterans.

He was a Charter Member of the Pennsylvania Bluebird Society.

Jim was a member of Epiphany Lutheran Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters: Marie Lenker and Pauline Stroup; and, his brothers: Edwin and Donald.

Jim was the loving and caring husband of Anna L. (Leitzel) Lenker.

Neill Funeral Home, Harrisburg

CPL US ARMY
WORLD WAR II


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  • Maintained by: G J Walck Jr
  • Originally Created by: Gram
  • Added: Mar 1, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158776630/james_h-lenker: accessed ), memorial page for CPL James H. “Jim” Lenker (17 Dec 1927–27 Feb 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 158776630, citing Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by G J Walck Jr (contributor 48755715).