Paul A. Leitzel
August 21, 1931 — December 14, 2021
Paul A. Leitzel, 90, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. He was born Friday August 21, 1931 to the late Richard and Lillian (Romberger) Leitzel. Is is predeceased by his loving wife Peggy Leitzel since February 4, 2017.
A proud Air Force Veteran, Paul served during the Korean War from 1950 to 1954. He retired as owner/operator of Crossroads Sales & Market and was a graduate of Hegins Township High School and attended Baylor University. Paul was a member of the Harrisburg Consistory for over 60 years and a warrant member of Valley Lodge #797 in Valley View. He was a faithful and lifelong member of the St. Michael’s Church in Klingerstown, also having served as a council member and Sunday School superintendent. Paul was also a member of Sell Chapel in Elizabethtown.
He is survived by his children: Richard R. Leitzel and wife Lori, Jean Lynch, and Michael Leitzel and wife Bonnie; nine grandchildren; and eleven great grandchildren. He is predeceased by his brothers, Roy and Ford Leitzel.
A private burial with a masonic service and full military honors will take place at the St. Michaels Lutheran Church Cemetery, Klingerstown, PA.
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Arrangements have been entrusted to the Miller-Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory, 130 N. Market St., Elizabethtown, PA 17022. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.FinkenbinderFamily.com.
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