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W. Stanley Light, 80, Liverpool RD1

LIVERPOOL - W. Stanley Light, 80, Liverpool RD1, died Thursday morning
, May 9,
1991, at his home.
Born in Oriental, March 11, 1911, he was the son of the late William H
enry and
Alice (Barner) Light. In 1930 he married the former Margaret Merle Mu
ay.
They were married 60 years.
Mr. Light was educated at Prosperity School, Oriental. He was employe
d at
Phoenix Iron and Steel Harrisburg plant until it closed in 1969 and wa
s a self-
employed farmer.
He was of the Lutheran faith. He was a member of Moose Lodge No. 925,
Millerstown, and served as past governor of the lodge; and a member o
f Masonic
Lodge No. 381, Newport; Scottish Rite Consistory, Harrisburg; and Live
pool
Ambulance League.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Pauline Wrigh
t of
Granger, Ind.; two foster sons, Robert Sarvis, at home, and Robert Yei
gst of
Sunbury; his twin sister, Dora M. Heckman of South Bend, Ind., and a s
ister, Ida
L. Ortmann of Mishawaka, Ind.; six grandchildren; and five great-grand
children.
He was a father to 67 foster children since 1959.
He was preceded in death by a son, Francis Light, who died in 1957
; a great-
granddaughter; two brothers, Herman Light and Francis Light; and two s
isters,
Mabel Fredericks and Blanche Parthemore.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at the George P. Garma
Funeral
Home, 606 N. Front St., Liverpool, by the Rev. Ira L. Lingenfelter. B
urial will
be in Barner's (Saint John's) Lutheran Church Cemetery Liverpool RD 1
, Perry Co, PA, Liverpool RD1.
Visitors may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, wher
e a
Masonic service will be conducted at 8.

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William married Margaret Merle MURRAY in 1930. Margaret was born on 19 Mar 1913 in Liverpool, Perry Co, PA; died on 9 Dec 2000; was buried in Barners Lutheran Church Cemetery - Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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M. Merle Light

LIVERPOOL - M. Merle Light, 87, formerly of Liverpool RR 1, died Satur
day at
the home of her daughter, Pauline Lane Wright, in Granger, Ind.
She had served as mother to 67 foster children since 1959; was a membe
of
Salem United Methodist Church, Liverpool RR 1, and a charter member an
d past
star recorder of Women of Moose Lodge No. 925.
She was the widow of W. Stanley Light. Surviving in addition to her d
aughter
are a brother, Robert B. Murray of Liverpool; five grandchildren, an
d six great-
grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in her church. Burial will b
e in St.
John's (Barner's) Cemetery, Liverpool RR 1.
Viewing will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in Garman Funeral Home, Liv
erpool.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, RR 1, Liverpool 1704
5.

The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, PA, Tuesday, December 12, 2000, pg. B

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M. MERLE LIGHT
M. Merle Light, 87, formerly of Liverpool RR 1, died Saturday, Dec. 9
, 2000 at the home of her daughter in Granger, Ind.
She had served as mother to 67 foster children since 1959; was a membe
of Salem United Methodist Church, Liverpool RR 1; and a charter memb
er and past star recorder of Women of the Moose Lodge 925.
She was the widow of W. Stanley Light.
Surviving are her daughter, Pauline Lane Wright; a brother, Robert B
. Murray of Liverpool; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren
.
Services were held Dec. 14 in her church. Burial was in St. John's (Ba
er's) Cemetery, Liverpool RR 1.
Garman Funeral Home, Liverpool, handled arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, RR 1, Liverpool 1704
5.


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William married Alice Catherine BARNER on 16 Aug 1892. Alice (daughter of George Lahr BARNER and Mary Maria MILLER) was born on 20 Jan 1874 in Juniata Co, PA; died on 1 Nov 1958 in Selinsgrove, Penn Twp, Snyder Co, PA; was buried in Barners Lutheran Church Cemetery - Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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George married Mary Maria MILLER on 23 Nov 1862. Mary was born on 15 Aug 1846 in Perry Co, PA; died on 6 Apr 1913 in Susquehanna Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried in Barners Lutheran Church Cemetery - Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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