Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Etter, John W.   November 15, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 11/18/2008--11/19/2008  
  Etter, John W.   
   
   
  John W. Etter, 77, of East Broad Street, Palmyra, died Saturday, November 15, 
  2008, at his home. Born May 3, 1931, in South Hanover Township, Dauphin County, 
  he was a son of the late John S. and Eliza (Gelsinger) Etter. After retiring as 
  a welder from Hersheypark, he worked 12 years as a PTR in Hersheypark 
  utilities. He was a member of the Palmyra Church of the Brethren, Travelers 
  Protective Association, Hershey Italian Lodge, Dauphin County Firemen's 
  Association, Brownstone Lodge No. 666 F. & A.M., Harrisburg Consistory; a life 
  member of the Hershey Fire Company and American Legion Post No. 386, Hershey, 
  where he was a past commander. Additionally, he was a past commander of the 
  Dauphin County American Legion, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, and a 
  member of the 193rd Special Operations Support Group, Air National Guard, 
  Middletown. Surviving are his wife Thelma (Lebo) Etter; children Ellis J., 
  husband of Diane Etter of Fort Myers, Florida, Stephen E., husband of Ellen 
  Etter of Spotsylvania, Virginia, and Sherry L. Bancroft of Hershey; step-
  children Lester Fawber and companion Tom Dibeler, Donna Fawber Via, and Mary 
  Fawber and friend Phil Denci all of Palmyra; sister Esther Basehore of 
  Meyersdale; grandchildren Eliza Etter, Ethan Etter, and Julie Bancroft; 
  stepgrandchildren Kahlem Fawber, Kolin Fawber, Shane Via, Kyra Via, Brady 
  McClure, and Sarah, wife of Andy Textor; and step-greatgrandson Carter Andrew 
  Textor. He was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Etter; sister Katherine 
  Clark; and granddaughter Alexandra Etter. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. 
  Monday, November 24, 2008, at Palmyra Church of the Brethren, 45 North Chestnut 
  Street, Palmyra. Viewing 2 – 4 p.m. Sunday, and 10 – 11 a.m. Monday, both at 
  the church. Burial, with military honors, will be at Indiantown Gap National 
  Cemetery, Annville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to 
  the church, 45 North Chestnut Street, Palmyra, PA 17078; or the American Heart 
  Association, PO Box 1263, Lebanon, PA 17042.   
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News from 11/18/2008 - 11/19/2008  
  
  
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