Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Courtney, Dr. Drew E. August 19, 2009 ************************************************ 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. M. shabodeho@aol.com September 17, 2009, 6:23 pm Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 9/8/2009 - 9/9/2009 Courtney, Dr. Drew E. Dr. Drew E. Courtney MYERSTOWN Dr. Drew E. Courtney, 82, died Wednesday, August 19, 2009, at his residence. He was the loving husband of Sherry A. (Hiester) Courtney, to whom he was married 25 years on February 18. His first wife, Phyllis Guerin Courtney, died June 30, 1976. Born in Greensburg, February 4, 1927, he was the son of the late Drew Edward and Olive O'Neill Courtney. He was a graduate of Ursinus College and received his Medical Degree from Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. Drew served in the U.S. Navy and practiced Family Medicine in Myerstown for 54 years. He was a former president of the PA Academy of Family Practice; was an avid tennis player and skier and enjoyed flying airplanes as an amateur pilot. In addition to his wife, he was the loving father to daughters, Barbara, wife of James Carroll of Norfolk, Va., and Judith LewisKrisky, wife of Steven Krisky of Croton-OnHudson, New York; sons, Drew Courtney, Jr. of Hershey, Michael, husband of Carole Courtney of Telluride, Colo., Alvin B. Lewis, III husband of Deidre Lewis of New York City, and Robert B., husband of Jill Lewis of Havre De Grace, Md.; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a sister, Margaret, wife of David Rutherford of Cape May Point, N.J. A Memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday from Grose Funeral Home, 358 W. Washington Ave., Myerstown. The family will receive friends at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Myerstown Community Library, 199 N. College St., Myerstown, PA 17067. Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 9/8/2009 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb