Luke Lemmon, 89, of 207 North McKinley Avenue, Myerstown, and formerly of western Greene County, died Thursday, January 1, 1998, in Manor Care Health Services, Lebanon.
Mr. Lemmon lived most of his life in Greene County and the past 18 years in Myerstown.
He was a graduate of Waynesburg College and taught in the West Greene School District for more than 40 years.
Mr. Lemmon was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church, Nettle Hill, and the National Retired Teachers Association and Pennsylvania Teachers Association.
On August 4, 1934, he married Ferne E. Connor, who died January 28, 1992.
Surviving are a daughter, Janice Buckingham of Myerstown; a son, Marvin Lemmon of Painsville, Ohio; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; and a brother, Robert Lemmon of Nettle Hill.
Deceased are two sisters, Ethel Pettit and Elizabeth Mansfield; and two brothers, Edward and Guy Lemmon.
Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.
Last updated Saturday, January 3, 1998
Luke Lemmon
Teacher in West Greene for 40 years
He was born October 23, 1908, in Wetzel County, West Virginia, a son of Charles Marvin and Lizzie Hennen Lemmon.
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