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Joseph R. Zahn, 83

August 31, 2021

Joseph R. Zahn, 83, of Lititz, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.
He was the husband of Jeanne A. Montgomery Zahn, with whom he shared 55 years of marriage this past July 2nd. Born in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph Zahn and the late Mary Hauck Snyder.

Joseph had worked as at truck driver for Intell Printing for 20 years until his retirement. Prior to this, he had worked at ITT Grinnel in Columbia.

He enjoyed going to block shoots and was a member of the IOOB Club in Rothsville. He was a lifetime member of the Elstonville Sportsmans Club in Manheim, a member of the Ephrata Elks Lodge 1933 in Ephrata, the NRA, enjoyed NASCAR being a Jeff Gordon fan, liked going to Atlantic City and spending time with family and friends.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children: Robin of Akron, Rhonda married to Brian of Newmanstown, and Joan of Maryland; his 3 grandchildren Alesia, Michael, and Alex; and 2 great grandchildren Mackenzie and Everleigh. He is also survived by his sisters, Jane Hopf and Jean Snyder of Florida, and Helen of New York and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by 8 siblings.

Friends will be received on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021 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 Brunnerville United Methodist Cemetery.

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September 08, 2021

I was so sorry to hear of Joe’s passing.  He was a good friend.  I remember all the fun we had a the  block shoots and just sitting and talking.  He surely will be missed.
Donald Strothers

September 04, 2021

Sorry for your loss Rhonda Jean and Robin, he will be greatly missed by many .

September 04, 2021

Jean,
We are sorry to hear of Joe’s passing.  He will be missed by all those who knew him.
Love, 
jim & Connie

September 03, 2021

Hi Jeanne, my heart is with you and the rest of the family. I am going to miss Joe, he was a good friend.  My Condolence to every one of you all   Mike & Ruth Ann Bucks 
 

September 03, 2021

So sorry for your loss 

September 03, 2021

So deeply sorry for the loss of your Father.  May he Rest In Peace in the arms of the Angels.
Diane Morris

September 03, 2021

Sorry for your loss Debbie Wolf and Rick Fromm friends from IOOB 
Debbie Wolf

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Tuesday, September 07, 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
3110 Lititz Pike
Lititz, PA 17543
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Lititz, PA 17543
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