Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Hocker, Erma Rearick  November 22, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 11/25/2008  
  Hocker, Erma Rearick   
   
  Erma Rearick Hocker, 82, formerly of Hummelstown passed away Saturday, November 
  22, 2008, in the Lebanon Valley Home, Annville. Born in Hershey on July 3, 
  1926, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Luther and Maggie Schiffler 
  Rearick. Erma retired from the former Dauphin Deposit Bank & Trust Company, and 
  had worked for the former Hummelstown National Bank. She was a 1944 graduate of 
  Hershey High School. Erma was a member of the Colonial Park United Church of 
  Christ and its Friendship Club and Edna Hoke Sunday School Class. She was past 
  worthy matron and member of the Hershey Chapter No. 509 Order of the Eastern 
  Star; and a member of the WillardWaterman Court No. 54 Order of the Amaranth. 
  Erma enjoyed crocheting, knitting, doing cross stitching, and a number of arts 
  and crafts. She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Ralph Miller 
  Hocker, on January 4, 1999. Erma is survived by one daughter, Shirley S. Dennis 
  (Melvin) of Harrisburg; three sons, Robert J. Shellenhamer (Nancy) of 
  Hummelstown, Harold T. Shellenhamer (Agata) of Harrisburg, and James P. 
  Shellenhamer of Palmyra; and one brother, Wayne E. Rearick (Doris) of Lincoln, 
  Neb.; eight grandchildren; 14 greatgrandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. 
  Funeral services will be held Friday, November 28, 2008, at 11:15 a.m. in the 
  chapel of the Lebanon Valley Home, 550 East Main Street, Annville, with the 
  Rev. Dr. Bonita Zobeck, her pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Blue 
  Ridge Memorial Gardens, Lower Paxton Township. Friends are invited to the 
  viewing in the chapel Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. Eastern Star services will be 
  held Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel. Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home Inc., 114 
  West Main Street, Hummelstown, is handling the arrangements. In lieu of 
  flowers, the family has requested that memorial contributions be sent to the 
  National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Central Pennsylvania Chapter, 2040 
  Linglestown Road, Suite 104, Harrisburg PA 17110.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 11/25/2008  
  
  
  
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