Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Whitman, Richard January 1, 2010 ************************************************ 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 January 8, 2010, 6:26 pm Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 1/3/2010 Whitman, Richard Richard Whitman GAFFNEY, SC Richard Sterling Whitman, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 1, 2010, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Gladys Bleistein Whitman. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of the late Sterling Whitman and Agnes Curtin Whitman. Mr. Whitman was retired from Bethlehem Steel and was a United States Navy veteran, having served in the Korean War. He was a member of Knights of Columbus and a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Spartanburg, S.C. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, David Whitman of Summerton, S.C., and Mike Whitman and wife, Ronna of Gaffney, S.C.; two sisters, Jackie Whitman of Lebanon, and Nancy Gerlach and husband, John of Lancaster; and three grandchildren, Dawson Whitman, Sawyer Whitman, and Emi Beth Whitman. Mr. Whitman was preceded in death by two sisters, Colleen Toye and Jean Sirola. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Blakely Funeral Home, Gaffney, S.C. Memorial services will immediately follow at 11 a.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel with Father David Whitman officiating. The family will be at the home of Mike and Ronna Whitman, 140 Caroline Orchard Road, Gaffney. Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 1/3/2010 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb