Obituary for Jan A. Hamlin
Jan A. Hamlin, 85, of Akron, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Ephrata Manor.
He was born in Akron to the late Emerson and Madelyn (Reighard) Hamlin and was the husband of Ann M. (Lanza) Hamlin with whom he shared 65 years of marriage.
He was a member of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church,.
Jan was a Computer Operator for Lancaster County. He was a member of Ephrata Amvets Post #136, and Knights of Columbus Council #4191, Ephrata. He was a huge Philadelphia sports fan and enjoyed gardening. Jan also served in the Navy Reserves.
In addition to his wife, Jan is survived by two children, Stephen C., husband of Kathleen (Zellner) Hamlin of Little River, SC, Kathie Jo, wife of Jeff Reep of Clarion and four grandchildren, Emerson Hamlin, Stevie Lauren Hamlin, Matthew Marchalonis and Michael Marchalonis. He was the last of his immediate family.
He was preceded in death by a son, Troy Joseph Hamlin.
***Service Update***
A Mass of Christian Burial celebration will be held on Friday, July 2, 2021 at 11:00 at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 320 Church Street, Ephrata, with Fr. Kevin Moley, C.Ss.R as celebrant. Final commendation and farewell will be held in Memory Gardens Memorial Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Jan's memory may be made to Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic School 320 Church Ave., Ephrata, PA, 17522.
Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata.
He was born in Akron to the late Emerson and Madelyn (Reighard) Hamlin and was the husband of Ann M. (Lanza) Hamlin with whom he shared 65 years of marriage.
He was a member of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church,.
Jan was a Computer Operator for Lancaster County. He was a member of Ephrata Amvets Post #136, and Knights of Columbus Council #4191, Ephrata. He was a huge Philadelphia sports fan and enjoyed gardening. Jan also served in the Navy Reserves.
In addition to his wife, Jan is survived by two children, Stephen C., husband of Kathleen (Zellner) Hamlin of Little River, SC, Kathie Jo, wife of Jeff Reep of Clarion and four grandchildren, Emerson Hamlin, Stevie Lauren Hamlin, Matthew Marchalonis and Michael Marchalonis. He was the last of his immediate family.
He was preceded in death by a son, Troy Joseph Hamlin.
***Service Update***
A Mass of Christian Burial celebration will be held on Friday, July 2, 2021 at 11:00 at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 320 Church Street, Ephrata, with Fr. Kevin Moley, C.Ss.R as celebrant. Final commendation and farewell will be held in Memory Gardens Memorial Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Jan's memory may be made to Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic School 320 Church Ave., Ephrata, PA, 17522.
Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata.