Lewis M. Springer, Sr.

Lewis M. Springer Sr., age 96, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at the Mount Joy Hospice Center. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Rankin Diller Springer who died in 2015. Born in Camden, NJ, he was the son of the late Walter and Elizabeth Marts Springer. Lew proudly served his country in the Navy during WWII. He was a member of Calvary Monument Bible Church in Paradise. He was a milk inspector for Atlantic Dairy Cooperative retiring in 1992 after 30 years. Lew enjoyed walks, the beach, hunting, eating fruit and strawberry ice cream. He is survived by 5 children: Lewis M. Jr. husband of Karen Orens Springer of Franklinville, NJ, James Springer of Deptford, NJ, Glenn husband of Terry DeSanta Springer of Mt Ephraim, NJ, Kim Geib, Dawn wife of Kevin St.John, both of Lancaster, 9 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 5 siblings.

Funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 24th at 2 p.m. at Shivery Funeral Home, 3214 Lincoln Highway East, Paradise, with a viewing time from 1 p.m. until time of service. Pastor Tom Hubbard will be officiating. Interment will be in the Zeltenreich's Church of Christ Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Lew's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, alz.org. shiveryfuneralhome.com