Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Risser, Thelma A. September 25, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 9/26/2008
  Risser, Thelma A.   
   
  Thelma A. Risser, 72, of Brethren Village, formerly of New Holland, went home 
  to meet her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 25, 2008, at home following 
  a life devoted to loving her family and serving others. She was the wife of 
  Carl H. Risser, with whom she celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary on 
  September 15, 2008. She was born on June 30, 1936, in Upper Leacock Township, 
  daughter of the late Norman and Lulu Myer Reed. She was a nurse, having worked 
  for Armstrong World Industries, Dr. David M. Dunfee, Dr. Harold Finkel, New 
  Holland Family Practice, and the Long Home, before her retirement. She was a 
  graduate of Upper Leacock High School, Class of 1954, and Lancaster General 
  Hospital School of Nursing in 1957. She was a very active member of Conestoga 
  Church of the Brethren, and she especially enjoyed taking care of her 
  grandchildren. Surviving in addition to her husband, two daughters, Bonnie S. 
  Furman of Leola and Debra L., wife of Wayne L. Anderson of Jonestown; five 
  grandchildren, Terry Fry, Heidi Furman, Danielle, David and Jonathan Anderson; 
  one sister, Marilyn J., wife of Joseph L. Heller of New Holland. She was 
  preceded in death by one brother, Harry M. Reed. The celebration of life 
  service will be held at Conestoga Church of the Brethren, 141 East Main Street, 
  Leola, on Monday, September 29, 2008, at 11 a.m. with Pastor Alan Miller and 
  Pastor Kathy Miller officiating. Interment in Bareville Cemetery. Friends may 
  call for a visitation at the church from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Memorial gifts may 
  be made in her memory to Brethren Village Endowment Fund, 3001 Lititz Pike, 
  Lancaster, PA 17606, attn: Development Department; or Hospice of Lancaster 
  County, 685 Good Drive, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125. Arrangements by 
  the Kraft-Workman Funeral Homes Inc., Mountville/Columbia.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 9/26/2008  
  
  
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