William P. Lenker Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

William Paul Lenker, Sr., 75, of Sunbury, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Golden Living Mansion in Sunbury where he resided for the last 10 months. He was born on September 22, 1940 in Dalmatia, to the late John Wilson Lenker and Violet Arlene (Lentz) Lenker. He worked his entire life for Weis Foods where he made many friends. He enjoyed watching NASCAR especially his favorite driver, Rusty Wallace. He was an avid fan of the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears. Additionally, Bill loved the outdoors, whether riding his bike or hunting and fishing with his family and friends. He is survived by three daughters, Ms. Angela Lenker, Pottstown, Mrs. Paula (Lenker) Bernini and husband Mark, Kulpmont, Ms. Heidi Lenker, Norfolk, Va., and a son, Mr. Bill Lenker, Jr., Sunbury. Four Grandchildren, Danielle & Brooke Bernini, Kulpmont, Austin Lenker, Columbus, Ohio and Ryley Lenker, Norfolk, VA. Three sisters and a brother, Mrs. Joyce Rettinger and the late Kenneth Rettinger, Dalmatia, Mr. Kenneth Lenker and wife Marilyn, Winfield, Mrs. Phyllis Matter and husband Dennis, Dalmatia, Mrs. June Bray and the late Thomas Bray, Dalmatia. Along with several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister Anna M. A viewing will be held on March 23, 2016 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Zion Stone Valley Church, Dalmatia. Funeral Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at 11:00 am at the Zion Stone Valley Church, Dalmatia, with Rev. Curtis Zemencik, officiating. Interment will take place in the Stone Valley Cemetery, Dalmatia. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the James A. Reed Funeral Home, 137 Market Street, PO Box 8, Pillow, PA 17080. Donations will help family offset the costs.

William P. Lenker

September 22, 1940 - March 20, 2016