Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Pheasant, Walter J.   June 25, 2009
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Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 6/28/2009
Pheasant, Walter J.  
 
 
Walter J. Pheasant, 85, of Grantville died Thursday, June 25, 2009 in the M. S. 
Hershey Medical Center. Born August 18, 1923 in Johnstown, he was a son of the 
late Clarence and Edith (Peterson) Pheasant. The widow of Cordelia E. (Fritz) 
Pheasant, who died November 17, 2001, he was also preceded in death by a 
daughter Barbara Keiser May 17, 2005 and brothers Franklin and Robert Pheasant. 
He retired as fleet manager from GannettFleming, Camp Hill and previously 
worked in their computer operations. A former employee of IBM in Baltimore and 
Washington, D. C.; he also worked for TRW, Harrisburg; the Pennsylvania 
Department of Revenue at Penn National Race Course, and was a Justice of the 
Peace in Dauphin County. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Grantville; 
East Hanover Township Autumn Leaves; Tall Cedars of Lebanon; Zembo Shrine 
Mounted Patrol and Ushers; Robert Burns Lodge #464 F. & A.M.; Ancient and 
Accepted Scottish Rite; Shrine's of North America; Coast Guard Auxiliary, and 
AARP. A charter and life member of the Grantville Volunteer Fire Company, he 
was a volunteer at the M. S. Hershey Medical Center and was an avid horseman 
and boater. Surviving are his children L. Craig, husband of Patsy Pheasant of 
Grantville; Patricia, wife of Garry Van Scyoc of Palmyra; 5 grandchildren and 7 
great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 1, 
2009 at Zion Lutheran Church 10310 Jonestown Road, Grantville. Viewings will be 
held 6:00 – 8:00 PM Tuesday at Buse Funeral Home, 145 North Grant Street, 
Palmyra and Wednesday 10:00 – 11:00 AM Wednesday at the church. A Masonic 
Service will be conducted 5:45 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Interment will 
be in Grantville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Lutheran 
Church, PO Box 275, Grantville, PA 17028. 
Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 6/28/2009  


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