Her husband, Edward H. Harris, died on December 30, 2007.
Born in Leesport, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Bertha (Long) Lucas.
She was a graduate from Ontelaunee High School.
Retiring from Lucent Technologies, formerly AT&T and Western Electric Company she and Edward lived in Florida for several years where they enjoyed golfing and the year-round climate.
Leah was an avid Phillies fan. She also loved boating, fishing, bowling in her younger days; testing her luck at the casino’s and enjoyed visiting with her friends at the Fairgrounds Farmers Market.
She was a member of the Laureldale Seniors Group and previously volunteered for the Jr. Achievement Program.
Leah is survived by three children: Garry Stroebele, Temple, Timothy Stroebele, Muhlenberg Township, Heide (Robert) Peters, Shillington; her step-daughter, Penny Adams, Laureldale; and her half-sister, Sharon (Michael) Miller, Kutztown. She is also survived by four grandchildren: Jason Stroebele, Brooke (Jeff) Gould, Zachary Kropp and Cherish Stroebele; three great-grandchildren: Avery Stroebele, Jeff “J.J.” Gould and Gloria Gould; two step-grandchildren:: Tiffany Burns and Tammy (Scott) Wertz; and four step-great-grandchildren: Katelynn, Areanna and Alexis Wertz and Bailey Burns.
Services will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 5153 Kutztown Rd., Temple, PA 19560 with burial to follow at Laureldale Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.
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Her husband, Edward H. Harris, died on December 30, 2007.
Born in Leesport, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Bertha (Long) Lucas.
She was a graduate from Ontelaunee High School.
Retiring from Lucent Technologies, formerly AT&T and Western Electric Company she and Edward lived in Florida for several years where they enjoyed golfing and the year-round climate.
Leah was an avid Phillies fan. She also loved boating, fishing, bowling in her younger days; testing her luck at the casino’s and enjoyed visiting with her friends at the Fairgrounds Farmers Market.
She was a member of the Laureldale Seniors Group and previously volunteered for the Jr. Achievement Program.
Leah is survived by three children: Garry Stroebele, Temple, Timothy Stroebele, Muhlenberg Township, Heide (Robert) Peters, Shillington; her step-daughter, Penny Adams, Laureldale; and her half-sister, Sharon (Michael) Miller, Kutztown. She is also survived by four grandchildren: Jason Stroebele, Brooke (Jeff) Gould, Zachary Kropp and Cherish Stroebele; three great-grandchildren: Avery Stroebele, Jeff “J.J.” Gould and Gloria Gould; two step-grandchildren:: Tiffany Burns and Tammy (Scott) Wertz; and four step-great-grandchildren: Katelynn, Areanna and Alexis Wertz and Bailey Burns.
Services will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 5153 Kutztown Rd., Temple, PA 19560 with burial to follow at Laureldale Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.
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