Obituary

Obituary

Norman F. Zartman “Bub”, age 92, passed away at home with his family by his side on November 29, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Estella A. (Rebert) Zartman; together they shared over 68 years of marriage. Norman was born in Hanover on April 15, 1919 and was 1 of 11 children of the late Chauncey and Carrie (Shanabrook) Zartman. He worked as a floorman for New York Wire in York for over 40 years and retired in 1984. He was a longtime member of Hanover Wesleyan Church. He was an avid hunter and cherished the many trips he took with his brother in law Gerald to Potter County. In addition to his wife he is survived by his son Terry Zartman and wife Penny of Orange MA; his daughters Darlene "Dolly" Owens and husband Kenneth of Thomasville and Kathleen Altland and husband Charles of Dover; 9 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Anna Brady and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his daughter Virginia Hoffman; his sisters Dorothy Grim, Amanda Clouser, Effie Kipple, Enora Feeser, Amelia Bankert and his brothers Eugene, Edward, Francis and Merle Zartman. A funeral service in celebration of his life will be held on Saturday at 10:00 am at Irwin-Beck Funeral Home & Cremation Service PC, 175 N Main St., Spring Grove with Rev. Jerry Beers and Rev. Ethan Levengood officiating. He will be laid to rest following the service at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hanover. Viewings will be held on Friday from 6-8 pm and on Saturday from 9-10 am at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers; contributions in his memory may be made to Hanover Wesleyan Church Building Fund P O Box 861, Hanover, PA 17331 or HomeCare of York White Rose Hospice 1412 Sixth Ave, York PA 17403