Dorothy V. (Lentz) Strickler

YORK - Dorothy V. (Lentz) Strickler, 88, of Windsor Township, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Dale N. Strickler, Sr. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place in Red Lion, with a viewing from 1-2 p.m. Pastor, Deborah Port will be officiating at the service. Burial will be in Heiland View Cemetery. Mrs. Strickler was born in West York on October 17, 1924, the daughter of the late Arthur Z. and Marie V. (Rehmeyer) Lentz. She worked for F. Jacobson and Sons in York, which later became Excello in York. She also worked for Miller Plant Farm; both at the farm and Central and Eastern Markets, and was an Avon Representative for over 40 years. Mrs. Strickler was a member of Longstown United Methodist Church and Sunday school and was a life member of Victory Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Strickler leaves a son, Dale N. Strickler, Jr. and his wife Phyllis of York; two daughters, Nancy M. Drawbaugh and her husband Paul of York and Patricia A. Strickler of York; three granddaughters, Jaclyn S. Strickler, Paula M. Drawbaugh, and Amy J. Drawbaugh; a brother, Arthur H. Lentz of West York; and nieces and nephews. A sister, Sue Zimmerman had preceded her in death. Memorial contributions may be made to Longstown United Methodist Church, 2975 Carol Rd. York, PA 17402 or York Cancer Center, Patient Help Fund, Suite 194, 25 Monument Rd., York, PA 17403.