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Michael S. DeFace, 94

Michael S. DeFace, 94, of Lancaster, passed away, Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Willow Valley Glen. Born September 17, 1916 in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Michael and Rose (Pasquerello) DeFace. Michael was the husband of the late Gwendolyn B. (Freeman) DeFace who died in 1987.  He was also predeceased by his sister Louise Tursi. Michael retired from Bethlehem Steel in Baltimore, Maryland. Michael is survived by several great nieces and great nephews.

We would like to thank all the wonderful caring staff of the Glen at Willow Valley for all the care they have provided Michael throughout the years.

A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Willow Valley Manor, 450 Willow Valley Lakes Drive at 3:00 p.m. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. To send an online condolence or for more information please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 717-393-9661.

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