Marjorie Jane Beard, 80, Lebanon, passed away in her residence on Thursday November 15, 2018. She was the wife of the late James A. Beard. Marjorie was born in Pottstown on July 9, 1938, a daughter of the late William A. Hampton, Sr. and Jane E. Bergeman Hampton. She graduated in 1956 from Pottstown High School and retired from the Lebanon School District after serving for 29 years as an elementary library aide. She was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church where she served for many years as a Sunday school teacher and as part of the altar guild. Marjorie enjoyed talking to people and was a member of several card clubs in Lebanon. Her most joyful passion; however, was her family, especially her grandchildren who she constantly nurtured as they grew. She is survived by her children: Lori A. wife of Richard Wert, Lebanon; Jeffrey A. Beard, Jonestown; Michelle J. wife of Harry Anderson, Belhaven, NC; Michael S. Beard, Lebanon; David J. Beard, Lebanon; grandchildren: Destinee, Emily, Heather, Zachary, William Aaron, Ethan, Chante, Austin, Ian Job and James; great-granddaughters: Emma and Miranda; brother: William A. Hampton, Jr and sister: Judith Turner; as well as several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11:00 am in Messiah Lutheran Church 1800 Oak St., Lebanon, PA 17042 where a viewing will be held from 10:00 am to the time of service. There will also be a viewing on Tuesday from 6 to 8 pm in the Rohland Funeral Home 508 Cumberland St., Lebanon, PA 17042. Interment will be made in the National Cemetery at Ft. Indiantown Gap. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to either Messiah Lutheran Church or Kindred Hospice 4660 Trindle Rd., Suite 204, Camp Hill, PA 17011 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
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