Harold R. Musser, 98

Harold R. Musser, 98, of Lancaster, died peacefully on Friday, January 18, 2008 at St Anne’s Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Ralph G. and Mary Reese Musser. His wife of 75 years, Mary E. Musser, preceded him in death on July 17, 2007.

A devout Catholic, Harold was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church and a 3^rd degree Knight of Columbus Council #867.

Surviving are four children; Doris Rudy of Lancaster, Donald husband of Geraldine Musser, Orange Park, FL, Margaret, wife of Richard Patrak, Baltimore, MD., Pamela wife of Daniel Becker, Lancaster, 19 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Robert Musser, a daughter, Mary Malloy, three grandchildren, two brothers , Ralph and Marvin Musser, three sisters; Mildred Musser, Anna Geesey, and  Marion McClellan.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 558 W. Walnut Street, Lancaster, on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 11:00AM with the Rev. Gerard Heintzelman as celebrant.  Interment will be held in St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery, Bausman, PA. A viewing will be held at the church on Wednesday from 10:00-11:00AM. Please omit flowers. Contributions may be made in Harold’s memory to Sacred Heart Catholic Church or Hospice of Lancaster County, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA. 17604. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home Inc. 393-9661.