Susan I. Lehman

Lehman – Susan I., 70, Hollsopple, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2024 at UPMC Altoona surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 7, 1954 in Johnstown, daughter of the late James P. Sr. and Irene B. (Strayer) Thompson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by in-laws, Nevin “Bud” and Betty Lehman, Sonny Kidwiler, and James Lusczek Sr.

She is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Tom Lehman, Hollsopple; children, Melissa S. (Robert) Volkman, Bensalem, PA, and Joshua A. (Lindsey) Spishak, Stephens City, VA; grandchildren, Preston, Brayden, Jackson, and Cassidy; siblings, Brenda Varnish, James (Carolyn) Thompson Jr., Diane (George) Gvozdich, Ronald (Darla) Thompson, David (Denise)Thompson, and Scott (Teresa) Thompson; in-laws, Pat Kidwiler, Linda Lusczek, Bob (Stephanie) Lehman, James (Joyce) Lehman, and Pam (Tim) Yanosky; numerous nieces, nephews, and her beloved dog, Zoey.

Susan was a 1972 graduate of Johnstown High School. She was a member of St. David’s Lutheran Church, Davidsville. Susan retired as a Bank Manager after over 35 years of service. She enjoyed shopping at Boscov’s, basket parties, reading, music, date night at the movies, and lunching with her sister and sister-in-law. Susan loved her family dearly, especially her grandchildren who were the lights of her life. Her heart will live on in her beloved grandchildren.

Friends will be received from 3-7 p.m. on Thursday and from 9 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m. on Friday at the Harris Funeral Home, 500 Cherry Lane, Richland, with the Rev. Mark Fischer officiating. Entombment will be at Richland Cemetery Mausoleum. The family suggests contributions be directed to Humane Society of Somerset County, 204 Whitetail Rd, Somerset, PA 15501 in memory of Susan. Online condolences may be posted to www.wharrisfuneralhome.com.