Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Wampler, Verna December 9, 2009
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News  from 12/12/2009 - 12/13/2009
  Wampler, Verna 
   
   
  Verna Wampler PALMYRA Verna Margaret (Brubaker) Wampler, 92, peacefully passed 
  away Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at her home, the Royer House of Lebanon 
  Valley Brethren Home, Palmyra. She was the widow of Harry N. M. Wampler, who 
  preceded her in death March 1, 1980. Verna was born July 26, 1917, in Lebanon 
  County, the daughter of the late Clara M. (Stohler) and Abraham C. Brubaker. 
  She attended Cleona Grammar School, was a graduate of the 1935 Class of Lebanon 
  High School and graduated from the Bauer's Secretary College in 1936. Following 
  college, she worked for Lustberg Nast Co. of Lebanon. On June 3, 1939, Verna 
  married Harry Wampler. From 1942 to 1957, Verna and her husband were house 
  parents on several Hershey Industrial farm homes, later called Milton Hershey 
  School. She also later worked at the Hershey laundry and retired in 1979. She 
  and her husband were members of the Annville Church of the Brethren and later 
  became members of the Hanoverdale Church of the Brethren. Before moving to 
  LVBH, she was a volunteer member of the LVBH Auxiliary and served as a 
  receptionist at the home. She enjoyed playing the organ, singing in the choir, 
  crocheting, sewing, gardening, canning, assembling jigsaw puzzles and reading 
  the Bible. Verna is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Jon 
  Edmonds of York; a son, Barry Wampler of Harrisburg. She is also survived by 
  four grandchildren, grandson, Michael and wife, Susanne Edmonds of York; 
  granddaughter, Marjorie and husband, Jon Wallace of Ijamsville, Md.; grandson, 
  Andrew and wife, Jenny Edmonds of Durham, N.C.; and granddaughter, Kristin 
  Wampler of Greensboro, N.C.; four greatgrandchildren; Megan Edmonds, Hunter and 
  Rachel Wallace, and Robinson Edmonds; and a brother, Howard Brubaker of 
  Womelsdorf. She was preceded in death by a son, Gerald Wampler; two brothers, 
  Eugene and Lloyd Brubaker; and a sister, Helen Snavely. Funeral services will 
  be held at 11 a.m. at the Hanoverdale Church of the Brethren in Hanoverdale, 
  preceded by a viewing at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December, 15, 2009. Burial will be 
  in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Harrisburg. Funeral arrangements are by the 
  Hoover Funeral Home in Hershey, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions 
  may be made to the Good Samaritan Fund, Lebanon Valley Brethren Home, 1200 
  Grubb Street, Palmyra, PA 17078. The family wishes to recognize and thank the 
  nurses and staff at the LVBH for all their care and love over the past years.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News from 12/12/2009 - 12/13/2009  
  
  
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