Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Kirchner, Loretta R. January 23, 2011 ************************************************ 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 27, 2011, 10:01 pm Published in Lebanon Daily News on January 24, 2011 Loretta R. Kirchner MYERSTOWN Loretta R. Kirchner, 85, died Sunday, January 23, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. She was the wife of Frank R. Kirchner, to whom she would have been married 65 years on September 7. Born in Lebanon, on April 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Magdelena (Eyanson) Troy. She was a 1943 graduate of Lebanon Catholic High School and had been employed at Sterling Drug Co., Myerstown for 10 years, retiring in 1985. She was a member of Mary Gate of Heaven Catholic Church, Myerstown and enjoyed crocheting, gardening and traveling. The light of her life was her grandchildren and great grandchildren and at every opportunity, she delighted in holding one of them. She will be missed by all. In addition to her husband, she is survived by daughters, Loretta Gutshall of Myerstown and Barbara wife of Rick Seifert of Myerstown; sons, Frank E. Kirchner of Manheim, PA and David Kirchner of Myerstown; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; six step great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Frank C. Kirchner in 1990 and was the last of her immediate family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. from Mary Gate of Heaven Catholic Church, Myerstown. Viewing Thursday at 10 a.m. at the church. Recitation of the Rosary at 10:30 a.m. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Lebanon. Grose Funeral Home, Myerstown has been entrusted with the arrangements. Published in Lebanon Daily News on January 24, 2011 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb