Eleanor E Roadcap, age 90, of Millersburg, formerly of Spring Glen, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg.
She was born on Sunday, June 6, 1926, in Lykens Twp, a daughter of the late William H Umholtz and the late Lena R. Umholtz.
She was a 1944 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School.
Eleanor had assisted her husband in the operation of the former Roadcap Trucking and Roadcap Dodge, Spring Glen.
She was a member of Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz.
Eleanor was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Lykens. She was a former member of the Simeon United Lutheran Church Choir.
Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were a grandson Derrick B Roadcap; two brothers, Kenneth Umholtz and George Umholtz; and a sister, Marie Conrad.
She is survived by her husband Ward Roadcap, Jr, to whom she was married for 72 years.
She is also survived by three sons, Karl K Roadcap and his wife Barbara of Spring Glen, Gary L Roadcap and his wife Ellen of Jonestown, and Steven C Roadcap and his wife Connie of Elkview, WV; a daughter, Carol A Klinger and her husband Dale of Gratz; eight grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz, on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Gregory Lindsey and Rev. Robert Logan officiating.
A viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Saturday at the church.
Burial will be made in Union Cemetery, Gratz.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Simeon United Lutheran Church. P.O. Box 478, Gratz, PA 17030 or to Homeland Hospice, 2300 Vartan Way, Suite 115, Harrisburg PA 17110.
Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
She was born on Sunday, June 6, 1926, in Lykens Twp, a daughter of the late William H Umholtz and the late Lena R. Umholtz.
She was a 1944 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School.
Eleanor had assisted her husband in the operation of the former Roadcap Trucking and Roadcap Dodge, Spring Glen.
She was a member of Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz.
Eleanor was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Lykens. She was a former member of the Simeon United Lutheran Church Choir.
Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were a grandson Derrick B Roadcap; two brothers, Kenneth Umholtz and George Umholtz; and a sister, Marie Conrad.
She is survived by her husband Ward Roadcap, Jr, to whom she was married for 72 years.
She is also survived by three sons, Karl K Roadcap and his wife Barbara of Spring Glen, Gary L Roadcap and his wife Ellen of Jonestown, and Steven C Roadcap and his wife Connie of Elkview, WV; a daughter, Carol A Klinger and her husband Dale of Gratz; eight grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz, on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Gregory Lindsey and Rev. Robert Logan officiating.
A viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Saturday at the church.
Burial will be made in Union Cemetery, Gratz.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Simeon United Lutheran Church. P.O. Box 478, Gratz, PA 17030 or to Homeland Hospice, 2300 Vartan Way, Suite 115, Harrisburg PA 17110.
Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
Eleanor E Roadcap, age 90, of Millersburg, formerly of Spring Glen, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg.
She was born on Sunday, June 6, 1926, in Lykens Twp, a daughter of the late William H Umholtz and the late Lena R. Umholtz.
She was a 1944 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School.
Eleanor had assisted her husband in the operation of the former Roadcap Trucking and Roadcap Dodge, Spring Glen.
She was a member of Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz.
Eleanor was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Lykens. She was a former member of the Simeon United Lutheran Church Choir.
Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were a grandson Derrick B Roadcap; two brothers, Kenneth Umholtz and George Umholtz; and a sister, Marie Conrad.
She is survived by her husband Ward Roadcap, Jr, to whom she was married for 72 years.
She is also survived by three sons, Karl K Roadcap and his wife Barbara of Spring Glen, Gary L Roadcap and his wife Ellen of Jonestown, and Steven C Roadcap and his wife Connie of Elkview, WV; a daughter, Carol A Klinger and her husband Dale of Gratz; eight grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz, on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Gregory Lindsey and Rev. Robert Logan officiating.
A viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Saturday at the church.
Burial will be made in Union Cemetery, Gratz.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Simeon United Lutheran Church. P.O. Box 478, Gratz, PA 17030 or to Homeland Hospice, 2300 Vartan Way, Suite 115, Harrisburg PA 17110.
Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
She was born on Sunday, June 6, 1926, in Lykens Twp, a daughter of the late William H Umholtz and the late Lena R. Umholtz.
She was a 1944 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School.
Eleanor had assisted her husband in the operation of the former Roadcap Trucking and Roadcap Dodge, Spring Glen.
She was a member of Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz.
Eleanor was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Lykens. She was a former member of the Simeon United Lutheran Church Choir.
Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were a grandson Derrick B Roadcap; two brothers, Kenneth Umholtz and George Umholtz; and a sister, Marie Conrad.
She is survived by her husband Ward Roadcap, Jr, to whom she was married for 72 years.
She is also survived by three sons, Karl K Roadcap and his wife Barbara of Spring Glen, Gary L Roadcap and his wife Ellen of Jonestown, and Steven C Roadcap and his wife Connie of Elkview, WV; a daughter, Carol A Klinger and her husband Dale of Gratz; eight grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz, on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Gregory Lindsey and Rev. Robert Logan officiating.
A viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Saturday at the church.
Burial will be made in Union Cemetery, Gratz.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Simeon United Lutheran Church. P.O. Box 478, Gratz, PA 17030 or to Homeland Hospice, 2300 Vartan Way, Suite 115, Harrisburg PA 17110.
Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
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