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Glenda J. Galebach

December 4, 1949 — May 7, 2024

Penryn

   Glenda J. Galebach, 74, of Penryn, and formerly of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; beloved sister and aunt, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harold K. and Dorothy Clark Galebach. A 1967 graduate of Manheim Central High School, Glenda continued her education obtaining a Liberal Arts Degree from Gettysburg College, and receiving a Master’s Degree in Education from the University of Oklahoma. For many years Glanda taught Math in the Oklahoma City Schools until her retirement. She was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Penryn. Her interests included: traveling, history, trivia, photography, and was an avid reader. Glenda had a deep love for her family, and cherished all the time she could spend with her sisters, sister-in-law, and her nephews she adored. 

  Surviving are two sisters: Chanda L. Galebach of Manheim, Jessica G. Roney of Williamsport, MD, a sister-in-law, Karen wife of Mark Haldeman of Lititz, and four nephews: Nathanael, Will, Ethan and Elliott. Preceding her in death is a brother, John Harold Galebach. 

   Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Glenda’s funeral service from St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1258 Newport Road, Penryn, on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:00 AM.  There will be a viewing at the Buch Funeral Home, 21 Market Square, Manheim, on Sunday evening, May 19, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM with additional viewing at the church on Monday morning from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will be in Penryn Cemetery. Those desiring may send contributions in Glenda’s memory to St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, P. O. Box 125, Penryn, PA   17564, or to the Manheim Community Library, 15 East High Street, Manheim, PA 17545. 
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Sunday, May 19, 2024

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Monday, May 20, 2024

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Monday, May 20, 2024

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St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church

1258 Newport Road, Penryn, PA 17564

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