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Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com Goldie A. Pryor
WAYNESBORO, Pa. - Goldie A. Bomberger Pryor, 75, of 11810 Pen Mar Road, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Monday, April 17, 2000, at her home.
Born May 3, 1924, in Gettysburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Walter Scott Bomberger and Ellen Wagaman Bomberger Musser.
She attended Gettysburg schools.
Her husband, Melvin C. Pryor, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Aug. 5, 1963. They were married
April 9, 1944.
She was employed as a machine operator at Gettysburg Shoe Factory; and as a laborer for Musselman's in Biglerville, Pa., and at Knouse Foods in Ortanna, Pa.
She is survived by five daughters, Bonnie S. Gonder of Chambersburg, Pa., Bernice K. Ely of Rouzerville, Pa., Kathy A. Perez, Cindy L. Pryor and Trudy D. Coyle, all of Waynesboro; four sons, Stanley L. Pryor, John C. Pryor, Blaine H. Pryor and Jack E. Pryor, all of Waynesboro; one sister, Nora Cullison of Gettysburg; four stepsisters, Anna Mae Wetzel of Mont Alto, Pa., Dorothy Musser of Sabillasville, Md., Isabelle Motts of Bloomsburg, Pa., and Ethel Martin of Greencastle, Pa.; one stepbrother, Charles Musser Jr. of Mont Alto; 18 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Charles Musser Sr.; one daughter, Martha M. Hampton; two sons, Ernest F. Pryor and David W. Pryor; one sister, Charlotte Bomberger; one brother, Louis Bomberger; and two half-sisters, Marion Musser and Lillian Musser.
Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, 50 S. Broad St., Waynesboro. The Rev. Ron Cook will officiate. Burial The family will receive friends Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 452 E. King St., Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Joseph J. Ramsey Sr.
WELLS TANNERY, Pa. - Joseph James Ramsey Sr., 81, of Metzler Road, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Monday, April 17, 2000, at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital in Everett, Pa.
Born Nov. 24, 1918, in Altoona, Pa., he was the son of the late Morris Weldon and Anna Marie Bickle Ramsey.
His wife, Mary Jane Hoffman Ramsey, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died April 8, 1998.
He retired in 1973 from Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., after 33 years. He was an antique dealer at Fulton Antiques in McConnellsburg, Pa., and Shriver's Indoor Flea Market in Martinsburg, Pa.
A veteran of World War II, he served in the U.S. Army Infantry in the South Pacific.
He attended Wells Valley United Methodist Church in Wells Tannery.
He was a member of American Legion Post 223 in Shippensburg, Pa., and Disabled American Veterans Chapter PA 12.
He is survived by one daughter, Betty Jo House of Breezewood, Pa.; one son, Joseph J. Ramsey Jr. of Wells Tannery; two sisters, Naomi Garnese of McConnellsburg and Betty Yeager of Chambersburg; one brother Bill Ramsey of Connellsville, Pa.; and five grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Bonney Lee Oswald; one sister, Thelma Swope; and one brother, Ben Ramsey.
Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at M.R. Brown Funeral Home in Hustontown, Pa. The Rev. Kenneth Cornelius will officiate.
Burial Friends may call at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday at 10 a.m.
Mary L. Hawley
BEDFORD, Pa. - Mary L. Hawley, 86, a resident of Donahoe Manor, and formerly of both Scotland and Linden avenues in Chambersburg, Pa., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Monday, April 17, 2000, at Donahoe Manor.
Born Aug. 23, 1913, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles Bruce and Anna B. Stover Wiles.
She had worked for a silk mill in Chambersburg.
She was a former member of King Street United Brethren Church in Chambersburg.
She is survived by two sisters, Kathryn E. Bowers of Camp Hill, Pa., and Verna M. Hollinshead of Fayetteville, Pa.; one granddaughter, Susan M. Stahle of York, Pa.; and one grandson, David B. Hawley of Newbern, N.C.
She was preceded in death by a son, Sherwood B. Hawley; and one sister, Vera Divelbiss.
A graveside service will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Chambersburg. The Rev. Dennis Chisholm will officiate.
There will be no viewing.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, 230 Siloam Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201; or Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter Inc., 2325 Country Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Arrangements are by Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home in Chambersburg.
Ruth E. Eckel
QUINCY, Pa. - Ruth E. Eckel, 80, of Quincy United Methodist Home, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Monday, April 17, 2000, at the home.
Born Sept. 22, 1919, in Altoona, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Arthur C. and Mary Weaver Eckel.
She had been employed as a maintenance specialist with MIDA for 33 years, retiring in 1974.
She was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ.
She was a member of Cumberland Valley Humane Society, Franklin County Heritage Society, South Penn Rose Society and Penn-Laurel Girl Scout Council.
She is survived by one sister, June Shadle of Chambersburg; two nieces and four nephews.
She was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.
Services will be Thursday at 10 a.m. at Robert G. Sellers Funeral Home, 297 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg. The Rev. Jeffrey L. Roth will officiate. Burial Visitation will be at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.
Memorial donations may be made to Penn-Laurel Girl Scout Council, Sharpe House, Wilson College, Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Samuel I. Sollenberger
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - Samuel Irvin Sollenberger, 97, of 1425 Philadelphia Ave., and formerly of 6129 Cumberland Ave., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Monday, April 17, 2000, at his home.
Born Dec. 19, 1902, in Letterkenny Township, Pa., he was the son of the late Samuel W. and Catherine Wengert Sollenberger.
His first wife, A. Esther Myers Sollenberger, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Sept. 20, 1977. His second wife, Esther Flora Sollenberger, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Sept. 3, 1993.
He had worked as a carpenter for area firms and contractors; and handcrafted walnut furniture after his retirement.
He was a member of Air Hill Brethren in Christ Church in Chambersburg.
He is survived by a son, Harold Sollenberger of Okemos, Mich.; one granddaughter, Kristin Sollenberger of Providence, R.I.; one grandson, Alan Sollenberger of South Lyon, Mich.; and one great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by four sisters, Rebecca Sollenberger, Barbara Sollenberger, Mary Sollenberger, and Mable Grove; and three brothers, Joseph Sollenberger, Ezra Sollenberger and Reubin Sollenberger.
Private services will be Saturday at Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, 333 Falling Spring Road, Chambersburg. The Revs. R. Leroy Eberly and Roger N. Witter will officiate.
Burial Visitation will be Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 20, at 10 a.m. at Air Hill Brethren in Christ Church, Chambersburg.
Memorial donations may be made to Air Hill Brethren in Christ Church, 7041 Cumberland Highway, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
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