Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Hambright, Elizabeth "Betsy" (Eckert) July 6, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon S. Miller shabodeho@aol.com July 20, 2008, 5:12 pm Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 7/9/2008 Hambright, Elizabeth "Betsy" (Eckert) Elizabeth "Betsy" Eckert Hambright, age 76, of 316 Layafette Ave., Mt. Gretna, Pa., passed away at Spang Crest Manor in Lebanon on Sunday, July 6, 2008. Born in Lebanon, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Cyrus and Nancy Kreider Eckert. She and her husband, John W. Hambright, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Feb. 14th. Elizabeth was a graduate of Baldwin High School for Girls, Bryn Maw, Pa., in the 1950s, and received a master's degree in education from Millersville University. She retired in 1991, following 27 years, from the Manheim Township School District, where she was employed as a fifth grade teacher. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church. Elizabeth was a past president of Mt. Gretna Chautauqua Auxiliary, past secretary of Mt. Gretna Chautauqua Board of Managers, a member of Hershey Chorus, and her church choir. She enjoyed singing. Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Lynn E. Hambright of Chester Springs, Pa. A son, John S. Hambright, preceded her in death. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Elizabeth's Life Celebration Memorial Service at the funeral home of Fred F. Groff Inc., 234 W. Orange St., Lancaster, Pa., on Friday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Dr. Roger A. Bucy officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Groff's on Friday from 12:30 p.m. until time of service. Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 7/9/2008. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb