Richard H. Searer Funeral Home, Inc.
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Jeanne L. Lebkicher, age 94, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at Foxdale
Village Retirement Community in State College, PA. She was born on February 25, 1925, in
Tyrone, PA, to Edwin A. Lebkicher and Esther Mattern Lebkicher, both of whom preceded her
in death.
Jeanne was a 1943 graduate of Tyrone High School and a 1946 graduate of Jefferson Medical
College School of Nursing in Philadelphia, PA. After a 34-year career in nursing, she retired
from her position as Director of Nursing at the Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital. She was a
former officer of the Georgia State Nurses Association and a former member of the Board of
Examiners of Nurses for the state of Georgia.
She was an active member of many organizations during her lifetime, including the American
Legion Auxiliary, Post 281, Tyrone, PA; the Quota Club of Rome, Georgia; the Daughters of the
American Revolution, Xavier Chapter, Rome, Georgia; the Advisory Board of the Foster
Grandparent Program for NW Georgia; and the Coosa Country Club and Ladies Golf
Association of North Georgia.
A memorial service will be held at 2pm on September 30, 2019, at Foxdale Village, 500 E.
Marylyn Avenue, State College, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in
Jeanne's name to the Salvation Army, the State College Presbyterian Church, the First
Presbyterian Church of Tyrone PA, or the First Presbyterian Church of Rome, Georgia.
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