Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Ebright, Harvey W.  December 16, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 12/18/2008 
  Ebright, Harvey W.   
   
  The Rev. Harvey W. Ebright, 86, of Lancaster went to be with his Savior 
  Wednesday, December 16, 2008, at Brethren Village. Born May 21, 1922, in South 
  Annville Township, Lebanon County, he was a son of the late Harvey W. Sr. and 
  Pauline (Heberling) Ebright. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, and best 
  friend of 77 years, Esther M. (Wagner) Ebright of Lancaster. The Rev. Ebright 
  graduated from Lebanon Senior High School in 1940, where he was a member of the 
  championship Lebanon Boro Rams football team. In 1942, he enlisted in the 
  United States Marine Corps, where he was a staff sergeant in the 413th VMB, and 
  served in the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific. Upon his return, he was 
  employed as a toolmaker at Bethlehem Steel. After graduating from Lebanon 
  Valley College in 1959, Harvey attended the United Theological Seminary, 
  graduating in 1962 to become an ordained Methodist minister. Since 1955, the 
  Rev. Ebright has served in Evangelical United Brethren and United Methodist 
  churches in various locations in Lebanon, Lancaster, Dauphin, Berks, and 
  Chester counties in Pennsylvania, and in Ithaca, Ohio. Most recently, the Rev. 
  Ebright was an active and integral part of the fellowship at First United 
  Methodist Church on Walnut Street in Lancaster. Harvey had a fondness for ice 
  cream, soft pretzels, fishing, camping, and collecting state quarters. In 
  addition to his wife, the Rev. Ebright is survived by three daughters, Airin 
  Green of State College, Colleen K. Ebright of South Tahoe Lake, California, and 
  Carol A. Ebright of Reisterstown, Maryland; and his nieces and nephews, Myrle 
  Scott, Mary Ann McClarnon, Elizabeth Lucysyzn, Fred Lupien, and David Grumbine. 
  The Rev. Ebright was preceded in death by his sister, Myrle Keller. Funeral 
  services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, December 22, 2008, at the First 
  United Methodist Church, 29 East Walnut Street, Lancaster, with the Rev. David 
  Myers and the Rev. Dr. Kent Kroehler officiating. Viewing will be one hour 
  prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in Grand View Memorial 
  Park in Annville, Pa. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to 
  the United Methodist Committee on Relief, P.O. Box 9068, N.Y., NY 10087. The 
  Gundel Funeral Home Inc. is assisting the family with arrangements.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 12/18/2008  
  
  
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