Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Martin, Lester S.  February 11, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 2/12/2008
  Martin, Lester S.     
   
  Lester S. Martin MYERSTOWN Lester S. Martin, 78, of Myerstown passed away 
  unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, February 11, 2008. He was the husband 
  of Doris E. Brubaker Martin. Born in New Holland, on February 15, 1929, he was 
  the son of the late Elmer H. and Anna Mary Sauder Martin. He was a member of 
  the Little Mountain Mennonite Church. Lester was ordained minister for the 
  Roedersville Mennonite Congregation of Pine Grove in 1964, and bishop for the 
  Hammer Creek District of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference in 1966. He later 
  served as bishop in the Lebanon District of Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite 
  Church until the time of his death. In addition to his wife he is survived by 
  his sons, James (BettyAnn) Martin of Schuylkill Haven, Jay (Mariann) Martin of 
  Lititz, Dale (Miriam) Martin of Myerstown, Daryl (Judith) Martin of 
  Fredericksburg; daughters Doris (Duane) Martin of New Holland and Marlene 
  (Jesse) Hursh of Morrisville, Vt.; brothers Robert (Mary) Martin of Lebanon and 
  Elmer (Grace) Martin of Leola; sisters Dorothy, wife of the late Simeon Martin 
  of Stevens, Miriam (James) Brubaker of Mt. Joy and Ruth Ann (Jay ) Zimmerman; 
  35 grandchildren; and 12 greatgrandchildren. He was preceded in death by his 
  first wife, Grace W. Gehman Martin; a daughter Janet, wife of Larry Weaver of 
  Womelsdorf; and a sister, Susan Hershey. Funeral services will be held on 
  Friday, February 15, 2008, at 10 a.m. at the Little Mountain Mennonite Church, 
  Fredericksburg. Viewing will be held on Thursday from 1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at 
  the church. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery.   
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 2/12/2008.  
  
  
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