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Elaine E. Lebeau 1945-2025

Elaine E. (Eckenrode) Lebeau, 80, of Shippensburg, PA passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 in her home.

Elaine E. Lebeau
Elaine E. Lebeau

Born February 2, 1945 she was the daughter of the late, Earl E. and Betty L. (Hammond) Eckenrode.

She was a graduate of Fannett Metal High School with the Class of 1963. Elaine was a life-long member of Amberson United Methodist Church. She loved cooking, baking, and spending time with her family.

She is survived by two children, Laurie L. Devor (Bryan) of Shippensburg, PA and Keith A. Cisney (Rhonda) of Inman, SC; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; five siblings, Gary E. Eckenrode (Phyllis) of Amberson, Daryl E. Eckenrode (Carol) of Orrstown, PA, Sharon K. Goshorn (Ron) of Blairs Mills, PA, Sandy Bowman (Dan) of Chambersburg, and Rhonda R. Weaver (Rodney) of Amberson; and a number of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Norman E. “Pink” Lebeau who passed away May 30, 2019 and two brothers.

A memorial service will be held 7 p.m., Monday, February 24, 2025 in Amberson United Methodist Church, 18889 Amberson Rd, Spring Run, PA 17262 with Pastor Darwin Goshorn and her brother, Daryl Eckenrode officiating.

The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the church.

Arrangements are by the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Chambersburg.

Online condolences may be expressed at the funeral home’s website.

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