Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Gingrich, Walter H.    April 7, 2009
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 4/11/2009
  Gingrich, Walter H.   
   
  Walter H. Gingrich, age 80, of Palmyra died Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at the M.S. 
  Hershey Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Fay E. (Speece) 
  Gingrich, who died December 20, 2002. He was born on July 27, 1928, in Palmyra 
  to J. Russell and Theresa Houtz Gingrich. He retired in 1986 after 34 years as 
  a sales engineer for Johnson Controls, Camp Hill. He was a life long member of 
  the First United Methodist Church, Palmyra, where he received the United 
  Methodist Order of the Cross. He taught Sunday school and was a head usher. He 
  was a former member of the Palmyra Jay Cee's and Toast Masters. He served on 
  the Palmyra Recreation Council, the Borough Planning & Zoning Commission and 
  the Palmyra Area School Board for two terms. He was grand marshall of the 
  Palmyra Holiday Parade for several years. He enjoyed reading, especially 
  electronics and studying the bible. He loved Swing and Big Band music and 
  riding roller coasters. He was especially proud of his two grandchildren 
  performing in Drum & Bugle Corps. Surviving him are his daughters, Wendy G., 
  wife of Joseph Zearfoss of Westminster, Md., and Cindy A. Gingrich, wife of 
  Richard Baker of Boylston, Mass.; his grandchildren, Patrick W. Zearfoss and 
  Sharon A. Zearfoss, both of Westminster, Md.; his sister-in-law, Geneva 
  Gingrich of Palmyra, wife of the late Kenneth Gingrich; nephews Kenneth 
  Gingrich Jr. of Lansdale, Kerry Gingrich of Houston, Texas, Steven Gingrich of 
  Palmyra; his niece, Laura Gingrich of Palmyra; his great-niece, Julie; and 
  great-nephew Jeffrey. Relatives and friends are invited for a time of viewing 
  Monday, April 13, 2009, from 6-8 p.m. at the Rothermel Funeral Home Inc., 25 W. 
  Pine St., Palmyra, and on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, from 9-10 a.m., followed by 
  his funeral service at 10 with the Rev. Samuel Fry and the Rev. Thomas Yackley 
  officiating. Burial will follow in the Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra. In lieu 
  of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Lebanon Valley Brethren 
  Home, 1200 Grubb Road, Palmyra PA 17078.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 4/11/2009  
  
  
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