Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Betz, Glenn R. December 29, 2007
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  Lebanon Daily News from 12/31/2007 - 1/2/2008.  
  Betz, Glenn R.   
   
   
  Glenn R. Betz LEBANON Glenn R. Betz, 75, of Lebanon and formerly of Palmyra, 
  went to be with his Lord on Saturday, December 29, 2007, at the Good Samaritan 
  Hospital, Lebanon, leaving his wife of 52 years Fay J. (Seltzer) Betz; son 
  Barry, husband of Tara Ditt Betz; and their son Bryce of Palmyra; daughters 
  Bonita "Bonnie," wife of Jeff Meier of Dallas, Texas, and Brenda Holston and 
  children Kathryn and Joseph of New Cumberland waiting to meet him. Born April 
  25, 1932, in Lebanon, Glenn came from a family to 13 children, including four 
  sets of twins. He was a twin to Gene of Seattle, Washington; also brothers 
  Michael of Hummelstown, Wayne of Camp Hill, Ernest of Benton, and Keith of 
  Palmyra; sisters Kay Reiner of Palmyra, June George of Mount Wilson, and 
  Phyllis Eckert of Elizabethtown; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins 
  throughout the United States Entering into heaven before him were his parents 
  Michael and Celia (Werner) Betz, brothers Donald and Carl, and sisters Bernice 
  Gepfer and Doris Brooks. He was a 1951 graduate of Palmyra High School, served 
  four years in the U.S. Air Force, was a supervisor of the shipping department 
  for the former J. Landis Shoe Company for six years, and retired from the 
  Hershey Chocolate Company after 33 years, 29 years as supervisor of the chaser 
  and plow department, second shift. He had also worked part time from the age of 
  12 for Gravel Hill Cemetery and later with his wife as caretaker for 15 years. 
  Glenn was a member of the American Legion and a lifetime member of Gravel Hill 
  United Methodist Church, Palmyra, and the Sunday school, serving for many years 
  as an assistant and later secretary of the Sunday school. He was also an usher 
  and worked with the Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts of the church. He was a great 
  coin collector, giving most of his coins to his family, and also enjoyed 
  fishing, camping, nature, and his church family. Funeral services will be held 
  11:30 a.m. Thursday, January 3, 2008, at Gravel Hill United Methodist Church, 
  131 Gravel Hill Road, Palmyra, preceded by a viewing from 10 ñ 11:30 a.m. 
  Burial will be in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra. In lieu of flowers, a monetary 
  contribution may be made to the Gravel Hill United Methodist Church, 131 Gravel 
  Hill Road, Palmyra, PA 17078, designated to the "Land Purchase Fund" in memory 
  of Glenn. 
  
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