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Lynn A. Redcay, 74

September 27, 2019

Lynn A. Redcay, 74, of Lancaster passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at LGH. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Adam and Arlene (Allison) Redcay. He was the loving husband of Shirley (Griffe) Redcay with whom he shared over 53 years of marriage.

He worked for Miller & Hartman Wholesale Distributors in Lancaster for several years. After retirement, he went onto work for the Hempfield School District and volunteered at LGH.

Lynn was an active member of Christ United Methodist Church in Lancaster where he volunteered for the Snap, Crackle and Pop program and many other church events. He enjoyed camping, golfing and bowling where he made lifelong friendships with many people.

He loved spending time with his family and friends.

He is survived by his son, Tim Redcay husband of Teresa of Coatesville; two grandchildren, Jessica and Gordon; two brothers, Harlan Redcay husband of Bernie of Landisville, PA, Mervin Redcay husband of Sheila of Fredericksburg, PA and a host of loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Huyett.

The family would like to thank the staff at LGH for the exceptional care and compassion that was provided to Lynn.

Funeral Services for Lynn will be held at 11AM on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Christ United Methodist Church, 935 E. Walnut St, Lancaster, PA with Rev. Roseann M. Goldberg-Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Lancaster. Family and friends will be received from 10-11AM at the church on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Lynn’s memory may be made to the church at the above address. Arrangements entrusted to Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 414 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17602

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October 02, 2019

I was very sad to hear of Lynn’s passing and although he has moved to his eternal home those left behind will miss him.  He was a great neighber and a kind volunteer at LGH.  He will be missed by so many.  
Desiree Haywood

October 01, 2019

Our sympathies to the family. I remember Lynn from Redcay reunions many years ago. Brian and Karen (Amos & Ruth Redcay) Musser

September 30, 2019

My deepest sympathies to you and your family.
Barb Fridinger

September 30, 2019

Dear Shirley,
My deepest sympathy to you, Tim and your family.  I remember our conversations at Woodstream many years ago.  Even though I never met Lynn, I feel as if I know him through you.
Sending prayers and love to you.
Vicky Bell

September 30, 2019

With great sadness my condolences to Shirley and the Redcay family of Lynn’s passing.  Kathy Murray CUMC member.

September 30, 2019

My condolences to the family.RIP Lynn.
Mark Myers

September 30, 2019

There are not enough words to tell you how very much we will miss our brother! Lynn was so special with his attitude toward life , his triumphant belief that he would conquer every illness & accident he incurred!! His faith was so strong! We will miss you smile, your quick wit & humor! God & the angels have been blessed with one of the best! Miss you & love you!!  Harlan & Bernie!

Visitation
Wednesday, October 02, 2019
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Christ United Methodist Church
935 E. Walnut St
Lancaster, PA
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