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Gretchen Asbury

January 17, 1959 — January 17, 2017

Gretchen (Schenck) Asbury, age 58, of Summer Valley Rd., New Ringgold, died Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.

She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Kelly M. Asbury.

Gretchen was a member of Christ Church of McKeansburg.

She earned her elementary and secondary teaching degree from Penn State University.

She was a homemaker who adored her grandchildren.

Born in Somerset, PA on March 2, 1958, she was the daughter of George Schenck and the late Penny (Macmurdo) Schenck.

She is also survived by her
Daughter,
Susan Asbury and her companion Kevin Barlett of Coaldale;

Brothers,
Hank Gardner and his wife Patrice of New Jersey;
Jon Schenck of Hagerstown, MD;
Craig Schenck and his wife Christie of Somerset, PA;

Sister,
Ingrid Horan wife of Scott of Kutztown;

Three Grandchildren,
Elijah, Bradley and Jonathan.

She was preceded in death by her son, Russel B. Asbury on 5-29-2004.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, PA, where the family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 from 9-11 AM.

Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 11 o'clock AM at the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Pastor Sunny Stock to officiate.

Interment will be at Christ Church Cemetery, McKeansburg.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in her honor may be sent to Shriners Hospital for Children 3551 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19140.

Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com .
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