Lebanon County Commissioner William Ames dies at 81 of Covid-19 complications

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Lebanon County Commissioner William Ames dies at 81

Lebanon County Commissioner Bill Ames died on Tuesday morning at age 81. He was serving in the middle of his third term in office as commissioner. Submitted photoLebanon County Commissioner William Ames, described by friends and colleagues as a good solid citizen and strong advocate for the county, died on Tuesday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital.

Lebanon County Commissioners, in a news release, said Ames died of COVID-19 complications. Ames had acknowledged being ill with the disease while attending a December 17 commissioners meeting remotely. His consistent approach was always to be a listener, to give thoughtful consideration, and to make fair decisions. He always gave his time and his ear to everyone, often offering to help their plight or cause in any way he could. His contributions and his presence will be greatly missed.”

A retired shop teacher in Derry Township School District, he and his wife, Josephine, ran Ames Sales and Services, a multi-service business, since 1987. They also were involved in numerous charitable organizations in the Lebanon Valley.

 

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Not celebrating. Bill had some redeeming quailities. Got to see a practical side to him. Was loyal to Josie. Stood tall for Julie can Casey made personal attacks on her. Not always a prick.

Of COVID.

Why does this story obscure that he died of COVID, as reported in other outlets?

He died of COVID

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