Obituaries for Perry County for the weeks preceding December 6.

ROBERTA H. HAMMAKER LIGHTNER

Roberta H. Hammaker Lightner, 84, of Duncannon passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in the arms of her daughter at the Bridges at Bent Creek, Mechanicsburg.

She was born on Feb. 9, 1941, in Duncannon to Robert R. and Florence K. (Shibley) Hoffman. She was lovingly raised by her grandmother, Frances J. (Baker) Hoffman, and her life story continued alongside her late husbands, Ray L. “Bucky” Lightner and Russell E. “Butch” Hammaker.

A 1959 graduate of Susquenita High School, she worked in the banking industry for several years prior to retiring from Orrstown Bank.

Her commitment to the community was evident through her active participation in the Duncannon Presbyterian Church as a

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