1921
Lester
2005
Lester Leininger
October 19, 1921 — November 24, 2005
Lester P. Leininger, 84, a resident at Orwigsburg Manor, Schuylkill County, formerly of Reading, died Nov. 24 at 7:44 p.m. in Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottsville.
His wife, Florence (Hill) Leininger, died in 1990. His first wife, Margaret M. (Welder) Leininger, died in 1980.
Born in Fritztown, he was a son of the late Barton L. and Mabel (Weidman) Leininger.
Leininger had been employed for 30 years as a machinist by Arrow International, retiring in 1982. He also worked seven years as a security guard for Advance Security, Allentown.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Leininger is survived by two sons, Donald L., Pottsville, and Barton R., Reading; and a stepson, William R. Lafferty, Pottsville.
Other survivors include two sisters, Arlene (Leininger) Lacey, Orwigsburg, and Shirley (Hinnershitz) Lyons, West Wyomissing.
Services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in Whelan Schwartz Funeral Home Inc. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Reiffton.
His wife, Florence (Hill) Leininger, died in 1990. His first wife, Margaret M. (Welder) Leininger, died in 1980.
Born in Fritztown, he was a son of the late Barton L. and Mabel (Weidman) Leininger.
Leininger had been employed for 30 years as a machinist by Arrow International, retiring in 1982. He also worked seven years as a security guard for Advance Security, Allentown.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Leininger is survived by two sons, Donald L., Pottsville, and Barton R., Reading; and a stepson, William R. Lafferty, Pottsville.
Other survivors include two sisters, Arlene (Leininger) Lacey, Orwigsburg, and Shirley (Hinnershitz) Lyons, West Wyomissing.
Services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in Whelan Schwartz Funeral Home Inc. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Reiffton.
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