Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Ehrhart, Rev. Elden E.   December 21, 2007
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  Lebanon Daily News on 12/24/2007
  Ehrhart, Rev. Elden E.    
   
   
  Rev. Elden E. Ehrhar MYERSTOWN Rev. Elden E. Ehrhart, 95, of the StoneRidge 
  Village Campus Health Care Center, 450 E. Lincoln Ave., Myerstown, Pa., 
  formerly of Airville, Pa., died Sunday, December 23, 2007, at the health care 
  center. He was the husband of Mary E. Butts Ehrhart, to whom he was married 65 
  years on June 4. Born in Dallastown, Pa., on September 9, 1912, he was the son 
  of the late Adam and Mary McDowell Ehrhart. He was a 1929 graduate of 
  Dallastown High School, 1939 graduate of Franklin & Marshall College, where he 
  received a B.A. degree, and graduated in 1942 from Lancaster Theological 
  Seminary. From 1942-1952 he was pastor of St. David's UCC, Killinger, Pa., and 
  Zion UCC, Rife, Pa. From 19521960 he was pastor of Redeemer UCC, Dushore, Pa.; 
  St. Paul's UCC, Overton, Pa.; and St. Peter's UCC, Elkland Township, Pa. He had 
  been chaplain of the Pennsylvania State Grange from 1960-1966. From 1960-1973 
  he served as pastor of Mt. Bethel UCC, McClure, Pa.; Samuel's UCC, RD 1 
  McClure, Pa.; and St. John's UCC, RD 2 McClure, Pa., becoming pastor emeritus 
  of the previous three churches. From 1973-1982, he became pastor of Christ UCC, 
  Leck Kill, Pa., and Salem UCC, Rough and Ready, Pa., where he also became 
  pastor emeritus, retiring in 1982. He had also been involved in numerous church 
  camps for 35 years. He and his wife entertained in many skits under the name 
  of "Sense & Nonsense," for many years. He was a member of St. Paul's UCC, 
  Dallastown, Pa., and enjoyed playing tennis. In addition to his wife he is 
  survived by sons Thomas W., husband of Joanne Ehrhart, Annville, Pa., and David 
  E., husband of Charlotte Ehrhart, Middletown, Pa.; four grandchildren; two 
  greatgranddaughters; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death 
  by a daughter Winifred "Timmy" Cohn in 1983, and nine brothers and sisters. 
  Funeral services will be held Friday, December 28, 2007, at 11 a.m. from St. 
  Paul's UCC, 205 W. Main Street, Dallastown, Pa. Viewing Friday 10 a.m. at the 
  church. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa. In lieu of flowers, 
  memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity. Grose Funeral 
  Home, Myerstown, is in charge of arrangements. 
  
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