Russell K. Eberly, 89, of Lancaster, PA died Thursday, March 10, 2016. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Wayne S. and Anna Kreider Eberly.
Russ was a veteran in the U.S. Army during WWII serving in the European Theater. He enlisted and did his basic training with Troop G 2
nd
Regiment Calvary in Fort Riley, Kansas in September 1944 at the age of 17.
He was a production worker for Armstrong Flooring Plant for 46 years, and enjoyed hunting, fishing and hiking.
Russ is survived by a son, Jeff R. Eberly of Lancaster, along with several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by the following siblings: Elva, Ella, Lester, Ivan, Lloyd, Irene, Raymond and Mildred (Sis.)
A graveside service will be held at Conestoga Memorial Park, 96 Second Lock Rd., Lancaster, PA, 17602 on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.
Please omit flowers. If desired, contributions in Russ’s memory may be sent to: Deaf & Hard –of- Hearing Services, 150 Farmington Lane #1, Lancaster, PA 17601