1924
Mabel
2016
Mabel L. (Johnson) Higgins
December 7, 1924 — April 28, 2016
Mabel L. Higgins
Mabel L. (Johnson) Higgins, age 91 of Buchanan Trail East Greencastle, PA died at 6:00 AM Thursday, April 28, 2016 in her home.
Born December 7, 1924 in Amberson, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Earl William and Hazel Jeanette (Wolff) Johnson. She married her husband Karl W. Higgins on April 5, 1947. He died on October 27, 2015.
Mabel had child care in her home for many years. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Greencastle where she had been active with the Lutheran Church Women’s group. Mabel was a 1942 graduate of the former Metal Township High School near Fannettsburg, PA
Surviving family are one daughter Teresa A. Reihart and husband Ray of Greencastle, one son Kenneth W. Higgins of Waynesboro, one sister Patricia A. Myers of Chambersburg, two brothers, Gerald G. Johnson of St. Thomas, PA, Robert L. Johnson of Ft. Loudon, PA, two grandsons, one step-grandson, six great-grandchildren and one great-great-step-grandson.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one sister Dorothy Mellott and two brothers Carl W. Johnson and Harold R. Johnson.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 6 at 11:00 AM from the Trinity Lutheran Church 1186 Jason Dr. Greencastle, PA with Rev. William DeHass officiating. There will be no public viewing. Burial will be in the Parklawns Memorial Gardens in Chambersburg. The family requests the omission of flowers and memorial contributions may be given in her memory to the Trinity Lutheran Church 1186 Jason Dr. Greencastle, PA 17225. Online condolences may be expressed at www.zimmermanfh.com. Arrangements were handled by the Harold M. Zimmerman And Son Funeral Home of Greencastle.
Mabel L. (Johnson) Higgins, age 91 of Buchanan Trail East Greencastle, PA died at 6:00 AM Thursday, April 28, 2016 in her home.
Born December 7, 1924 in Amberson, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Earl William and Hazel Jeanette (Wolff) Johnson. She married her husband Karl W. Higgins on April 5, 1947. He died on October 27, 2015.
Mabel had child care in her home for many years. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Greencastle where she had been active with the Lutheran Church Women’s group. Mabel was a 1942 graduate of the former Metal Township High School near Fannettsburg, PA
Surviving family are one daughter Teresa A. Reihart and husband Ray of Greencastle, one son Kenneth W. Higgins of Waynesboro, one sister Patricia A. Myers of Chambersburg, two brothers, Gerald G. Johnson of St. Thomas, PA, Robert L. Johnson of Ft. Loudon, PA, two grandsons, one step-grandson, six great-grandchildren and one great-great-step-grandson.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one sister Dorothy Mellott and two brothers Carl W. Johnson and Harold R. Johnson.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 6 at 11:00 AM from the Trinity Lutheran Church 1186 Jason Dr. Greencastle, PA with Rev. William DeHass officiating. There will be no public viewing. Burial will be in the Parklawns Memorial Gardens in Chambersburg. The family requests the omission of flowers and memorial contributions may be given in her memory to the Trinity Lutheran Church 1186 Jason Dr. Greencastle, PA 17225. Online condolences may be expressed at www.zimmermanfh.com. Arrangements were handled by the Harold M. Zimmerman And Son Funeral Home of Greencastle.
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