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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Luther E.
Harnish, Jr.
August 30, 2016
Luther E. Harnish, Jr., 95, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Conestoga View. He was the husband of the late Rose Capozza Harnish who passed away in 2000. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Luther E. Sr. and Hazel P. Harnish. Luther had worked as a floor mechanic at Hagers Dept Store and Watt & Shand Dept Store, retiring in 1986. After his retirement, he drove vehicles for Faulkner Motors. He bowled in the Nut League at Rocky Springs for 26 years, where he served as league president and was a member of the 700 Club. He was also a life member of American Legion Post 34. A US Navy veteran of World War II, he served in the Pacific on the heavy cruiser, USS Louisville, as an Anti Aircraft Gunners Mate 2nd Class. He was in the battles for Saipan, Tinian, and Guam. Luther is survived by his daughter, Deborah J. married to William A. Bertz of New Providence, his sister-in-law Norma Capozza of Bentleyville, PA, his cousin Dawn Hertzog of Lancaster and by many beloved nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016 from 1-2PM at the Charles F. Snyder Jr Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA, with the Funeral Service to follow at 2PM. Interment in Conestoga Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in Luther's memory to the Kidney Foundation of Central PA, Suite 101 Old Liberty Square, Harrisburg, PA 17109.
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