William P. Hower, 72, passed away in Lebanon, Friday December 7, 2018. William was the husband of 52 years to Joanne (Long) Hower. He was born in Lebanon, August 3, 1946, the son of the late Paul D. and Mildred Bord Hower. William served in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was retired from the Lebanon VA Medical Center in engineering services and also worked at the Bethlehem Steel as an overhead crane operator. William enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley Davidson with family and friends. William is survived by his wife Joanne; sons, William L. Hower & wife Michelle, Bradley J. Hower & companion Heather Shuyler; grandchildren, Rylee Hower and Carson Hower; sister, Carol A. Dove wife of Dale Kiene; sister in law, Kathleen Hower; cousins, Betty Jane Billingham, wife of the late Paul Billingham and Dale Bord & wife Yvonne; goddaughter Wendy Houser; and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his brother, Terry L. Hower. A viewing will be held at Rohland Funeral Home, 508 Cumberland St, Lebanon PA, Friday, December 14, 2018 from 10:30a-12:30p, followed by interment at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Lebanon VA Medical Center Hospice Unit.
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