In Loving Memory of

     Our sister in faith, Jeanette L. (Lape) Bennethum, 91, of Wernersville, PA passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, in the Reading Hospital. 

 

     She was the widow of Louis SP Bennethum, who died June 24, 2013.  Born Monday, March 14, 1932, in Lebanon County, she was a daughter of the late Roy S. & Stella (neé Weidner) Lape.  She was a member of the former Zion United Church of Christ, Womelsdorf.  Jeanette became a member of United Church of Christ of Robesonia in January 2023.  She is survived by her daughter: Tina M. Arnold; her grandson: Bradley Himmelberger; her siblings: Roger Lape & Sandra Brossman.  She was predeceased by her siblings: Ronald, Larry, Richard, Ronnie, Vernon, & Carroll Lape.

 

     Graveside services will be held Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 11:00am, in Millcreek Memorial Cemetery (also know as Elias Cemetery), located at 9 North Sheridan Road, Newmanstown, with the Rev. Mary Etta Mest, officiating.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the United Church of Christ of Robesonia, 301 W. Penn Ave., Robesonia, PA 19551.  The Mull Funeral Home, Womelsdorf, has charge (www.mullfh.com).