Born in Ephrata, a son of Mary E. (Shank) Gockley, Ephrata, and the late Eugene M. Gockley, he was married to Sharon K. (Steffy) Gockley. Lynn was a 1975 Ephrata High School graduate and was a truck driver for Summers Trucking. He loved his dogs and enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping.
Also surviving are step-sons: Scott (Natissa Kultan) Pfautz, Downingtown and Jason Pfautz, Reamstown; sisters: Kay (Jim) Moyer, Manheim and Doris (Jason) Pierce, Barre, Vt.; and brothers: Carl (Bennette) Gockley, Waco, Texas and Glenn (Polly Sue) Gockley, Lititz. A brother, Paul Gockley, predeceased him.
A memorial celebration of Lynn’s life will be held Saturday, Jan. 25, at 2 p.m. from Good Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, Reamstown.
Rather than flowers, contributions may be sent to Hospice & Community Care, Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604; Humane League of Lanc. Co., 2195 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA 17602; and PALCO, 480 New Holland Ave., Suite 8202, Lancaster, PA 17602.
Good Funeral Home has been entrusted to arrangements. For online condolences, visit goodfuneral.com.