Thelma Jean Benner

Thelma Jean Benner, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 in Calhoun Health Care. Thelma was born on April 18, 1932 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania to the late Adam Yordy and Ruth Naomi Yeagley Yordy. In addition to her parents, Thelma was also preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Lynette Benner. Thelma served as a compassionate and loving nurse for over 30 years. Thelma is survived by four sons, Lester Benner and his wife Ruth, Richard Benner and his wife Donna, Steven and his wife Emma, Timothy and his wife Kathy; daughter, Victoria Choate and her husband Jessie; two sisters, Arlean Watson and Olena Boyer; fourteen grandchildren; and twenty-one great-grandchildren also survive. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 22nd from 9 AM until 11AM at Living Waters Chapel in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Interment will follow. You may leave the family online condolences at www.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com Thomas Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Thelma Jean Benner, age 86 of Calhoun.