Laura M. "Mickey" (Coldren) Burkhart, 86, of Denver, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015, after a brief illness, at Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Denver to the late Virgil, Sr. and Edith Mae (Maxton) Coldren and was the wife of the late William I. "Ike" Burkhart who passed away in May of 2015.
Laura was a faithful member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. She was a graduate of Cocalico High School. She had worked at Cinderella and Kinder Knitting Mills as a seamstress and then at Denise's Tall Fashions. She had also been a Stanley Home Product representative for many years. Laura was active in the VFW Wernersville Post, Meals on Wheels and was the co-founder of the Christian Women's Club, Denver. She enjoyed taking senior citizen bus trips with her late husband, cooking, playing cards, crocheting and knitting. She collected music boxes and angels and her family meant everything to her, along with her faithful companion, Max the cat.
She is survived by daughter, Denise Burkhart of Denver; a sister, Beatrice, wife of Clyde Ebersole of Ephrata; 2 sisters-in-law, Catherine "Cass" Sensenig of Ephrata, Betty Coldren of Reading and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Coldren, Jr., and a sister, Hazel Althouse.
Denise would like to extend a special word of thanks to the nursing staffs of Denver Nursing and Rehabilitation and Hospice and Community Care for their kind and compassionate care of her mother during her illness.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 12, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Roseboro Stradling Funeral Home, 533 Walnut Street, Denver, followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Schwabe-Fry officiating. Interment will take place in the Muddy Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Laura's memory may be made to Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 11 S. Muddy Creek Rd., Denver, PA 17517 or American Cancer Society-Lanc. Co. Unit, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver
∼Laura M. "Mickey" (Coldren) Burkhart, 86, of Denver, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015, after a brief illness, at Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Denver to the late Virgil, Sr. and Edith Mae (Maxton) Coldren and was the wife of the late William I. "Ike" Burkhart who passed away in May of 2015.
Laura was a faithful member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. She was a graduate of Cocalico High School. She had worked at Cinderella and Kinder Knitting Mills as a seamstress and then at Denise's Tall Fashions. She had also been a Stanley Home Product representative for many years. Laura was active in the VFW Wernersville Post, Meals on Wheels and was the co-founder of the Christian Women's Club, Denver. She enjoyed taking senior citizen bus trips with her late husband, cooking, playing cards, crocheting and knitting. She collected music boxes and angels and her family meant everything to her, along with her faithful companion, Max the cat.
She is survived by daughter, Denise Burkhart of Denver; a sister, Beatrice, wife of Clyde Ebersole of Ephrata; 2 sisters-in-law, Catherine "Cass" Sensenig of Ephrata, Betty Coldren of Reading and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Coldren, Jr., and a sister, Hazel Althouse.
Denise would like to extend a special word of thanks to the nursing staffs of Denver Nursing and Rehabilitation and Hospice and Community Care for their kind and compassionate care of her mother during her illness.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 12, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Roseboro Stradling Funeral Home, 533 Walnut Street, Denver, followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Schwabe-Fry officiating. Interment will take place in the Muddy Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Laura's memory may be made to Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 11 S. Muddy Creek Rd., Denver, PA 17517 or American Cancer Society-Lanc. Co. Unit, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver
She was born in Denver to the late Virgil, Sr. and Edith Mae (Maxton) Coldren and was the wife of the late William I. "Ike" Burkhart who passed away in May of 2015.
Laura was a faithful member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. She was a graduate of Cocalico High School. She had worked at Cinderella and Kinder Knitting Mills as a seamstress and then at Denise's Tall Fashions. She had also been a Stanley Home Product representative for many years. Laura was active in the VFW Wernersville Post, Meals on Wheels and was the co-founder of the Christian Women's Club, Denver. She enjoyed taking senior citizen bus trips with her late husband, cooking, playing cards, crocheting and knitting. She collected music boxes and angels and her family meant everything to her, along with her faithful companion, Max the cat.
She is survived by daughter, Denise Burkhart of Denver; a sister, Beatrice, wife of Clyde Ebersole of Ephrata; 2 sisters-in-law, Catherine "Cass" Sensenig of Ephrata, Betty Coldren of Reading and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Coldren, Jr., and a sister, Hazel Althouse.
Denise would like to extend a special word of thanks to the nursing staffs of Denver Nursing and Rehabilitation and Hospice and Community Care for their kind and compassionate care of her mother during her illness.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 12, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Roseboro Stradling Funeral Home, 533 Walnut Street, Denver, followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Schwabe-Fry officiating. Interment will take place in the Muddy Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Laura's memory may be made to Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 11 S. Muddy Creek Rd., Denver, PA 17517 or American Cancer Society-Lanc. Co. Unit, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver
∼Laura M. "Mickey" (Coldren) Burkhart, 86, of Denver, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015, after a brief illness, at Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Denver to the late Virgil, Sr. and Edith Mae (Maxton) Coldren and was the wife of the late William I. "Ike" Burkhart who passed away in May of 2015.
Laura was a faithful member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. She was a graduate of Cocalico High School. She had worked at Cinderella and Kinder Knitting Mills as a seamstress and then at Denise's Tall Fashions. She had also been a Stanley Home Product representative for many years. Laura was active in the VFW Wernersville Post, Meals on Wheels and was the co-founder of the Christian Women's Club, Denver. She enjoyed taking senior citizen bus trips with her late husband, cooking, playing cards, crocheting and knitting. She collected music boxes and angels and her family meant everything to her, along with her faithful companion, Max the cat.
She is survived by daughter, Denise Burkhart of Denver; a sister, Beatrice, wife of Clyde Ebersole of Ephrata; 2 sisters-in-law, Catherine "Cass" Sensenig of Ephrata, Betty Coldren of Reading and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Coldren, Jr., and a sister, Hazel Althouse.
Denise would like to extend a special word of thanks to the nursing staffs of Denver Nursing and Rehabilitation and Hospice and Community Care for their kind and compassionate care of her mother during her illness.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 12, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Roseboro Stradling Funeral Home, 533 Walnut Street, Denver, followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Schwabe-Fry officiating. Interment will take place in the Muddy Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Laura's memory may be made to Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 11 S. Muddy Creek Rd., Denver, PA 17517 or American Cancer Society-Lanc. Co. Unit, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver
Laura M. "Mickey" (Coldren) Burkhart, 86, of Denver, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015, after a brief illness, at Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Denver to the late Virgil, Sr. and Edith Mae (Maxton) Coldren and was the wife of the late William I. "Ike" Burkhart who passed away in May of 2015.
Laura was a faithful member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. She was a graduate of Cocalico High School. She had worked at Cinderella and Kinder Knitting Mills as a seamstress and then at Denise's Tall Fashions. She had also been a Stanley Home Product representative for many years. Laura was active in the VFW Wernersville Post, Meals on Wheels and was the co-founder of the Christian Women's Club, Denver. She enjoyed taking senior citizen bus trips with her late husband, cooking, playing cards, crocheting and knitting. She collected music boxes and angels and her family meant everything to her, along with her faithful companion, Max the cat.
She is survived by daughter, Denise Burkhart of Denver; a sister, Beatrice, wife of Clyde Ebersole of Ephrata; 2 sisters-in-law, Catherine "Cass" Sensenig of Ephrata, Betty Coldren of Reading and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Coldren, Jr., and a sister, Hazel Althouse.
Denise would like to extend a special word of thanks to the nursing staffs of Denver Nursing and Rehabilitation and Hospice and Community Care for their kind and compassionate care of her mother during her illness.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 12, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Roseboro Stradling Funeral Home, 533 Walnut Street, Denver, followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Schwabe-Fry officiating. Interment will take place in the Muddy Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Laura's memory may be made to Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 11 S. Muddy Creek Rd., Denver, PA 17517 or American Cancer Society-Lanc. Co. Unit, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver
∼Laura M. "Mickey" (Coldren) Burkhart, 86, of Denver, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015, after a brief illness, at Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Denver to the late Virgil, Sr. and Edith Mae (Maxton) Coldren and was the wife of the late William I. "Ike" Burkhart who passed away in May of 2015.
Laura was a faithful member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. She was a graduate of Cocalico High School. She had worked at Cinderella and Kinder Knitting Mills as a seamstress and then at Denise's Tall Fashions. She had also been a Stanley Home Product representative for many years. Laura was active in the VFW Wernersville Post, Meals on Wheels and was the co-founder of the Christian Women's Club, Denver. She enjoyed taking senior citizen bus trips with her late husband, cooking, playing cards, crocheting and knitting. She collected music boxes and angels and her family meant everything to her, along with her faithful companion, Max the cat.
She is survived by daughter, Denise Burkhart of Denver; a sister, Beatrice, wife of Clyde Ebersole of Ephrata; 2 sisters-in-law, Catherine "Cass" Sensenig of Ephrata, Betty Coldren of Reading and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Coldren, Jr., and a sister, Hazel Althouse.
Denise would like to extend a special word of thanks to the nursing staffs of Denver Nursing and Rehabilitation and Hospice and Community Care for their kind and compassionate care of her mother during her illness.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 12, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Roseboro Stradling Funeral Home, 533 Walnut Street, Denver, followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Schwabe-Fry officiating. Interment will take place in the Muddy Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Laura's memory may be made to Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 11 S. Muddy Creek Rd., Denver, PA 17517 or American Cancer Society-Lanc. Co. Unit, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver
She was born in Denver to the late Virgil, Sr. and Edith Mae (Maxton) Coldren and was the wife of the late William I. "Ike" Burkhart who passed away in May of 2015.
Laura was a faithful member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. She was a graduate of Cocalico High School. She had worked at Cinderella and Kinder Knitting Mills as a seamstress and then at Denise's Tall Fashions. She had also been a Stanley Home Product representative for many years. Laura was active in the VFW Wernersville Post, Meals on Wheels and was the co-founder of the Christian Women's Club, Denver. She enjoyed taking senior citizen bus trips with her late husband, cooking, playing cards, crocheting and knitting. She collected music boxes and angels and her family meant everything to her, along with her faithful companion, Max the cat.
She is survived by daughter, Denise Burkhart of Denver; a sister, Beatrice, wife of Clyde Ebersole of Ephrata; 2 sisters-in-law, Catherine "Cass" Sensenig of Ephrata, Betty Coldren of Reading and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Coldren, Jr., and a sister, Hazel Althouse.
Denise would like to extend a special word of thanks to the nursing staffs of Denver Nursing and Rehabilitation and Hospice and Community Care for their kind and compassionate care of her mother during her illness.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 12, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Roseboro Stradling Funeral Home, 533 Walnut Street, Denver, followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Schwabe-Fry officiating. Interment will take place in the Muddy Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Laura's memory may be made to Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 11 S. Muddy Creek Rd., Denver, PA 17517 or American Cancer Society-Lanc. Co. Unit, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver
∼Laura M. "Mickey" (Coldren) Burkhart, 86, of Denver, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015, after a brief illness, at Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Denver to the late Virgil, Sr. and Edith Mae (Maxton) Coldren and was the wife of the late William I. "Ike" Burkhart who passed away in May of 2015.
Laura was a faithful member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. She was a graduate of Cocalico High School. She had worked at Cinderella and Kinder Knitting Mills as a seamstress and then at Denise's Tall Fashions. She had also been a Stanley Home Product representative for many years. Laura was active in the VFW Wernersville Post, Meals on Wheels and was the co-founder of the Christian Women's Club, Denver. She enjoyed taking senior citizen bus trips with her late husband, cooking, playing cards, crocheting and knitting. She collected music boxes and angels and her family meant everything to her, along with her faithful companion, Max the cat.
She is survived by daughter, Denise Burkhart of Denver; a sister, Beatrice, wife of Clyde Ebersole of Ephrata; 2 sisters-in-law, Catherine "Cass" Sensenig of Ephrata, Betty Coldren of Reading and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Coldren, Jr., and a sister, Hazel Althouse.
Denise would like to extend a special word of thanks to the nursing staffs of Denver Nursing and Rehabilitation and Hospice and Community Care for their kind and compassionate care of her mother during her illness.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 12, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Roseboro Stradling Funeral Home, 533 Walnut Street, Denver, followed by her funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Peter Schwabe-Fry officiating. Interment will take place in the Muddy Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Laura's memory may be made to Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 11 S. Muddy Creek Rd., Denver, PA 17517 or American Cancer Society-Lanc. Co. Unit, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver
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