The Obituary Section

Eliane Reyes Quiroz

, Pennsylvania

Eliane Reyes Quiroz our beloved angel passed away on Sunday March 29 2026 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon PA. Eliane was born in Lebanon on March 29 2026 to her loving parents Waldir Reyes Chavez and Amy Quiroz Carhuapoma. She is survived by her two sisters Odette Reyes Quiroz and Anjaly Reyes Quiroz. Though her time was brief her memory will be held in the hearts of her family forever. Graveside services will be held at 900 AM on Monday April 6 2026 at Holy Cross Cemetery in Lebanon. Thompson Funeral Home Inc. is entrusted with the arrangements. The family welcomes your memories and messages in our online guest book at

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Ora Bell Bomgardner

, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026

Ora Bell Bomgardner 94 years old of Palmyra Lebanon County PA left this earth to her Heavenly Father Wednesday March 25 2026. Born July 25 1931 she was a daughter of the late John A. Ulrich and Ella Marie Warner Ulrich of Lebanon PA. She was predeceased by her spouse of 68 years Russell Leroy Bomgardner Sr. who passed January 20 2026 and also preceded in death by siblings Joan Merkey John Ulrich Jr. Wayne Ulrich Betty Boyer and Robert Ulrich. Ora Bell is survived by her children Cynthia M. Bomgardner Moses Richard Russell L. Bomgardner Jr. Tina Patricia A. Trexler. grandchildren Jason K. Bomgardner Seth A. Bomgardner Ashley Joel A. Bomgardner Jerod TrexlerDegiglio Cheyenne Ethan Trexler Zachary Trexler and Ryan Trexler and great grandchildren Madison and Landon Bomgardner. A public memorial service will be held 1100 AM Monday April 6 2026 at Lebanon Valley Bible Church 1482 Horseshoe Pike…

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Margaret Ann Beard

, Pennsylvania

Margaret Ann Beard 88 of Myerstown formerly of Cornwall passed away Monday March 30 2026 at Stone Ridge Poplar Run. She was married to the late John C. Beard Sr. for 65 years. Born in Lebanon Pennsylvania on December 3 1937 Margaret was a daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Arnold Bahsteter. A graduate of Lebanon Catholic High School Margaret was a secretary at Lebanon School District and Lebanon Catholic High School and retired from Harris Savings. Margaret enjoyed her flower gardens reading and knitting. She enjoyed playing pinochle and was a longtime card club member. She was active in the Council of Catholic Women at Assumption BVM St. Marys Catholic Church and Diocese of Harrisburg. In retirement Margaret and John enjoyed traveling and camping in their RV across the US and Canada as well as international trips. Margaret is survived by five children Suzanne Bailor wife of Ronald…

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Ronald K. Lechner

, Pennsylvania

Ronald Keith Lechner crossed the great unknown on March 20 2026. Ron was born on November 14 1958 in Middletown Connecticut to the late Ernest and Violet Brightbill Lechner. He grew up in Lebanon Pennsylvania where he attended Cedar Crest High School and graduated in 1977. Ron loved engines grease and gears and never met a machine he wasnt fascinated by. Anyone who talked to Ron appreciated his genius when it came to seeing how mechanical things fit together. He spent his career fabricating oneofakind parts for Hot Rods sketching custom muscle car components until his final day on Earth. Ron spent many miles with his ponytail in the breeze riding his Harley along the winding roads of Lebanon and the surrounding counties. His pack of nieces used to help him braid his hair to keep it out of his face before he finally succumbed to the barber chair. Ron…

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