Lea O. Chronister

Lea O. Chronister, age 43 of Gardners, passed away December 14, 2021 at York Hospital. She was born October 20, 1978 in Zamboanga Del Norte Mindanao, Philippines, the daughter of Jose Rosales and Victoria (Sagliba) Ortega. She was the wife of Randy E. Chronister of Gardners. Lea was a machine operator for Knouse Foods, Inc., was the best wife ever and was a very loving stepmother. Lea was a friend to all and would do anything for you. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her siblings, Edwin S. Ortega, Joevilo S. Ortega, and Melanie Ortega Comeda. Professional services have been entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 S. Main Street, Bendersville where viewing will be held on Thursday, December 23 from 4:00 PM until the time of funeral service at 6:00 PM. Chaplain Amy Mickolite will officiate.