Gladys S. Berwager, of Hanover, entered into God's eternal care November 29, 2012, in New Oxford. Gladys was the loving wife of Jacob Edward Berwager, with whom she shared 43 years of marriage.
Born May 31, 1928, in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Shriver.
Gladys worked for over 30 years for Keystone Wire Cloth, and the Hanover Penn Factory for 15 years.
She was a member of Hanover Church of the Brethren, Hanover, as well as local and national AARP. Gladys was a volunteer for several years with the PAL Lunch Program, Meals On Wheels Program, and was a 30 year volunteer at the Brethren Home, New Oxford. Mrs. Berwager also took great pride in being a blood donor from 1985-2007. Gladys was also an avid baker and enjoyed cooking in her free time.
In addition to her husband, Jacob, Gladys is survived by her children, Wayne A. Laughman and wife, Christine of Harrisburg, Carol A. Feeser of Ohio, Susan K. Kearney and husband, Randy of Spring Grove, and Denise E. Wentz and husband, Jim of Hanover; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Richard Shriver of Hanover; and two sisters, Ruth Hoffer of Virginia and Mary Becker of Hanover.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Doris Geiman of Hanover.
A service to celebrate and remember Gladys's life will be held at 11 a.m., December 3, 2012, at Hanover Church of the Brethren, Hanover, with Pastor Geraldine Godfrey officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover.
Born May 31, 1928, in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Shriver.
Gladys worked for over 30 years for Keystone Wire Cloth, and the Hanover Penn Factory for 15 years.
She was a member of Hanover Church of the Brethren, Hanover, as well as local and national AARP. Gladys was a volunteer for several years with the PAL Lunch Program, Meals On Wheels Program, and was a 30 year volunteer at the Brethren Home, New Oxford. Mrs. Berwager also took great pride in being a blood donor from 1985-2007. Gladys was also an avid baker and enjoyed cooking in her free time.
In addition to her husband, Jacob, Gladys is survived by her children, Wayne A. Laughman and wife, Christine of Harrisburg, Carol A. Feeser of Ohio, Susan K. Kearney and husband, Randy of Spring Grove, and Denise E. Wentz and husband, Jim of Hanover; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Richard Shriver of Hanover; and two sisters, Ruth Hoffer of Virginia and Mary Becker of Hanover.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Doris Geiman of Hanover.
A service to celebrate and remember Gladys's life will be held at 11 a.m., December 3, 2012, at Hanover Church of the Brethren, Hanover, with Pastor Geraldine Godfrey officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover.
Gladys S. Berwager, of Hanover, entered into God's eternal care November 29, 2012, in New Oxford. Gladys was the loving wife of Jacob Edward Berwager, with whom she shared 43 years of marriage.
Born May 31, 1928, in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Shriver.
Gladys worked for over 30 years for Keystone Wire Cloth, and the Hanover Penn Factory for 15 years.
She was a member of Hanover Church of the Brethren, Hanover, as well as local and national AARP. Gladys was a volunteer for several years with the PAL Lunch Program, Meals On Wheels Program, and was a 30 year volunteer at the Brethren Home, New Oxford. Mrs. Berwager also took great pride in being a blood donor from 1985-2007. Gladys was also an avid baker and enjoyed cooking in her free time.
In addition to her husband, Jacob, Gladys is survived by her children, Wayne A. Laughman and wife, Christine of Harrisburg, Carol A. Feeser of Ohio, Susan K. Kearney and husband, Randy of Spring Grove, and Denise E. Wentz and husband, Jim of Hanover; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Richard Shriver of Hanover; and two sisters, Ruth Hoffer of Virginia and Mary Becker of Hanover.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Doris Geiman of Hanover.
A service to celebrate and remember Gladys's life will be held at 11 a.m., December 3, 2012, at Hanover Church of the Brethren, Hanover, with Pastor Geraldine Godfrey officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover.
Born May 31, 1928, in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Shriver.
Gladys worked for over 30 years for Keystone Wire Cloth, and the Hanover Penn Factory for 15 years.
She was a member of Hanover Church of the Brethren, Hanover, as well as local and national AARP. Gladys was a volunteer for several years with the PAL Lunch Program, Meals On Wheels Program, and was a 30 year volunteer at the Brethren Home, New Oxford. Mrs. Berwager also took great pride in being a blood donor from 1985-2007. Gladys was also an avid baker and enjoyed cooking in her free time.
In addition to her husband, Jacob, Gladys is survived by her children, Wayne A. Laughman and wife, Christine of Harrisburg, Carol A. Feeser of Ohio, Susan K. Kearney and husband, Randy of Spring Grove, and Denise E. Wentz and husband, Jim of Hanover; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Richard Shriver of Hanover; and two sisters, Ruth Hoffer of Virginia and Mary Becker of Hanover.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Doris Geiman of Hanover.
A service to celebrate and remember Gladys's life will be held at 11 a.m., December 3, 2012, at Hanover Church of the Brethren, Hanover, with Pastor Geraldine Godfrey officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover.
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