Mabel J. (Eberly) Witmer, 90, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at United Zion Retirement Community.
She was born in East Cocalico, the daughter of Irvin and Edna (Weidman) Eberly, and was the wife of the late Eugene Witmer who passed away in 2011.
She was a former member of United Fellowship of Reinholds, where she and her husband both served as a Deacon couple for 12 years. She enjoyed doing word searches, crocheting, and playing quoits. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family.
Mabel worked as a seamstress for Moyers, Dutch Maid, and Yorktowne clothing factories.
Mabel is survived by 2 sons, Darrel E. Witmer, husband of Brenda (Bowman) of Denver, and Brian K. Witmer, husband of Irene (Martin) of Ephrata; a daughter, Karen D. Huber, wife of Jim of Ephrata; 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and twin sister, Mamie Kleinfelter of Annville.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 6 to 8 PM and on Friday, October 4th, from 10 AM until time of funeral services at 11 AM, at the Ephrata United Zion Church, 408 East Fulton Street, Ephrata, with Pastor John Leisey and Pastor Leon Eberly officiating.
Interment will take place in the Mellingers Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mabel’s memory may be made to United Zion Retirement Community Benevolent Fund, 722 Furnace Hills Pike, Lititz, PA 17543.
The family would like to express a special thanks to United Zion Retirement Community, Covenant Home Care, and Caring Hospice for the excellent care Mabel received over the last few years.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver. Online condolences can be given at roseborostradling.com.
