1928
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2017
Mary Ellen Boyer
June 22, 1928 — March 11, 2017
Mary Ellen Boyer, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, 88 years of age formerly of Tamaqua passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Dock Terrace in Lansdale, Pennsylvania.
Widow of Harold B. "Hal" Boyer who passed away on May 17, 2016, she is survived by; daughter, Jane E. Reagan wife of Robert J. of Telford, PA; son-in-law, Lewis Erbe of Rising Sun, Maryland; grandchildren, Lindsay Erbe, Adrienne Phillips, Lewis B. Erbe, Hannah Reagan, and Erin Reagan; and 6 great grandchildren.
Mary Ellen taught Home Economics at the Tamaqua Area Senior High School for over thirty years. She was a 1945 graduate of Millersburg High School, and matriculated to Mansfield State Teachers College earning her degree in education. Mary Ellen was a member of the Hope of Christ Presbyterian Chuch of Summit Hill.
A loving wife, and devoted mother, Mary Ellen enjoyed sewing, baking, and playing cards. She was an ardent PSU football fan.
Born Friday, June 22, 1928 in Millersburg, the daughter of the late John and Mattie (Latshaw) Yeager. She was also predeceased by her daughter, Tana L. (Boyer) Erbe on August 1, 2016.
Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550.
A Funeral service will be held at 11 o'clock A.M. on Saturday March 18, 2017, from the funeral home, Rev. Kari Olsen to officiate. The family will receive friends on the morning of services from 9:30 A.M. until time of services.
Interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Memorials in her name to:
Alzheimer's Association Greater Pennsylvania Chapter
57 North Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18701
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
Widow of Harold B. "Hal" Boyer who passed away on May 17, 2016, she is survived by; daughter, Jane E. Reagan wife of Robert J. of Telford, PA; son-in-law, Lewis Erbe of Rising Sun, Maryland; grandchildren, Lindsay Erbe, Adrienne Phillips, Lewis B. Erbe, Hannah Reagan, and Erin Reagan; and 6 great grandchildren.
Mary Ellen taught Home Economics at the Tamaqua Area Senior High School for over thirty years. She was a 1945 graduate of Millersburg High School, and matriculated to Mansfield State Teachers College earning her degree in education. Mary Ellen was a member of the Hope of Christ Presbyterian Chuch of Summit Hill.
A loving wife, and devoted mother, Mary Ellen enjoyed sewing, baking, and playing cards. She was an ardent PSU football fan.
Born Friday, June 22, 1928 in Millersburg, the daughter of the late John and Mattie (Latshaw) Yeager. She was also predeceased by her daughter, Tana L. (Boyer) Erbe on August 1, 2016.
Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550.
A Funeral service will be held at 11 o'clock A.M. on Saturday March 18, 2017, from the funeral home, Rev. Kari Olsen to officiate. The family will receive friends on the morning of services from 9:30 A.M. until time of services.
Interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Memorials in her name to:
Alzheimer's Association Greater Pennsylvania Chapter
57 North Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18701
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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