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Charles Frank Lecker

Charles Frank Lecker

Male 1907 - 1967  (60 years)


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  • Name Charles Frank Lecker  [1] 
    Birth 17 Mar 1907  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Oct 1967  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4615  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father George A. Lecker,   b. 14 Jun 1872, Kersey, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1945, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary (Mandy) Josephine Blessel,   b. 21 Dec 1878, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1933, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 2 May 1899  Centerville, Elk, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rita M Hoffman,   b. 27 Jan 1918, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 2010, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1937 
    Children 
    >1. Donnalee Lecker  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Charles Lecker  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Audrey Lecker  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Patricia Lecker  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Raymond G Lecker,   b. 30 Jan 1939, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 2017, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

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    1. [S234] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Obituary: Lecker, Raymond G.
      Raymond G. Lecker, 78, of 181 Ford Rd., St. Marys, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Penn Highlands Elk following a lengthy illness.

      He was born Jan. 30, 1939 in St. Marys, a son of the late Charles and Rita Hoffman Lecker.

      On July 1, 1961 in Sacred Heart Church, he married Barbara Beimel Lecker, who survives.

      Ray was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of St. Marys Public High School, Class of 1957. He was a member of St. Mary's Church and served six years in the Army National Guard. He retired from SGL Carbon after more than 47 years of service. He enjoyed traveling, camping, hunting and fishing. He was an avid Pirates and Steelers fan, and liked to play cards with his friends. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

      In addition to his wife of nearly 56 years, Barbara Beimel Lecker, he is survived by three daughters, Amy Taitague of Florida, Missy Lecker of St. Marys and Jodi (Don) Regulski of St. Marys; one son, Raymond (Shannon) Lecker of Shippenville; nine grandchildren, Justin Lecker, David and Sara Regulski, and Raegan, Ryan, Rylee, Raymond, Ruston and Raughlin Lecker; three sisters, Patricia Ponist of St. Marys, Audrey (Louis) Meyer of St. Marys and DonaLee Benton of Florida; one brother, Charles (Becky) Lecker of Georgia; and numerous nieces and nephews.

      He was preceded in death by his parents.

      A Mass of Christian Burial for Raymond G. Lecker will be celebrated Saturday, June 3 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 315 Church St., St. Marys, with Rev. Alfred Patterson, OSB, officiating.

      Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.

      Military honors will be accorded by the St. Marys Servicemen's Burial Detail.

      Visitation will be held at the Lynch-Green Funeral Home on Friday, June 2 from 4-7 p.m.

      Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Nurses.

      Lynch-Green Funeral Home, 151 N. Michael St., St. Marys, is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be made to the family at www.lynchgreenfuneralhome.com.

      Daily Press, The: 31MAY2017
      HFA: 19FEB2023