Lauri Ann Heller

Lauri Ann Heller, 68, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, in Lebanon. Born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on April 19, 1957, Lauri was the daughter of the late Marshall Heller and Lillie Myers. Lauri was a loving sister, her kindness and loving spirit showed to everyone she met.

Lauri had a passion for activities that brought her happiness and connection to others. She enjoyed the simple pleasures of life, whether it was bowling, therapeutic horseback riding, coloring, enjoying good food, watching television, or working on puzzles. Lauri was an active participant in the Special Olympics and Life Skills program, where her enthusiasm and determination inspired the ones around her.

Lauri is survived by one sister, Heather Carbaugh and her husband, Demetrius; one brother, Blake Heller and his wife, Jennifer; step-brothers, Jeff Myers and his wife, Lin and Paul Settle; step-sisters, Sharon Smith and Pamela Miserendino; and numerous nieces and nephews, Stephanie Carbaugh, Erica Kahler, Shane Carbaugh, Devin Heller, Lauren Hartlaub, Logan Heller, Rachel Myers, and Tyler Myers. Her caretaker, Elizabeth Reaver, of Ortanna, went above and beyond for Lauri and her kindness and generosity has not gone unnoticed.

Professional services have been entrusted to Dugan Funeral & Cremation, Ltd., 111 S. Main Street, Bendersville. A viewing will be held at 10:00 AM on October 16, 2025 at Dugan Funeral & Cremation, Ltd., 111 S. Main Street, Bendersville. Following the viewing, a service will be held at 11:00 AM with Pastor Matthew Smith officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Life Skills of Adams County.