Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Fansler, John J. November 11, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 11/13/2008
  Fansler, John J.   
   
  John J. Fansler, 81, of 964 Orchard Road, Manheim, died peacefully surrounded 
  by his family on Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at Hospice of Lancaster County, 
  Mount Joy. Born in Elizabethtown, he was the son of the late Mervin and Mary 
  Reider Fansler. John was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving in the Amphibious Corps 
  in the Asiatic Pacific Theater during World War II. He retired in 1988 after 
  working 43 years for the former Raymark Industries, Manheim. He was the husband 
  of P. Floye Bingeman Fansler, and they observed their 60th wedding anniversary 
  in April of this year. John was of the Lutheran faith, and was a life member of 
  the Lancaster Navy Club Ship 166, the Manheim VFW Post 5956, the Ammon K. 
  Gibble American Legion Post 419, Manheim, and the Manheim Historical Society. 
  Throughout the years, he volunteered with his wife with the Manheim Veterans 
  Memorial Ambulance Association, and with the Veterans Administration Medical 
  Center, Lebanon. John was an avid hunter and fisherman; he was known for his 
  abilities as a craftsman with wood, and his special painted glass items that he 
  made. Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, John J. Jr., husband of Judy 
  L. Weidman Fansler of Lancaster; a granddaughter, Krista Fansler Miller, wife 
  of Jordan Miller of Lancaster; three greatgranddaughters, Lauren, Kaitlin, 
  Natalie; three brothers, Mervin, husband of Maryanna Fansler of Annville, 
  Marvin, husband of Marian Fansler of Bernville, William, husband of Ruthie 
  Fansler of Annville; five sisters, Mary Hostetter of Palmyra, Fern Folk of 
  Harrisburg, Eldora, husband of Jim Gleim of Shippensburg, Larue Miller of 
  Palmyra, and Esther, wife of Jay Snook of Bainbridge. Relatives and friends are 
  respectfully invited to attend his funeral service from the Buch Funeral Home, 
  21 Market Square, Manheim, on Monday, November 17, 2008, at 11:30 a.m. with 
  Pastor Wilbur G. Lehman officiating. Interment in Indiantown Gap National 
  Cemetery, Annville. There will be a public viewing at the Buch Funeral Home on 
  Sunday afternoon from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., with additional viewing time on Monday 
  morning from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Please omit flowers. 
  Those desiring may send contributions in John's memory to the Lancaster Navy 
  Club Ship 166, Attention: Paymaster Donald Fisher, 873 Winter Hill Road, 
  Strasburg, PA 175799745. The Buch Funeral Home, Manheim, is in charge of 
  arrangements.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 11/13/2008  
  
  
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