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Edna Amelia Roland

August 19, 1935 — February 3, 2026

Duncannon

     Edna Amelia Roland 90, of Duncannon, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at her residence. She was born on August 19, 1935 in Williamsburg, a daughter of the late Frank and Joanna (Walker) Forshey.

      She is survived by her four children: Duane F. Oakes Jr. widower of Yvonne, of Duncannon, Paul Oakes and wife Dana, of Reynoldsville, Kathi Oakes and significant other Michael Roush, of Duncannon, and Faith Spitler, of New Cumberland; 10 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren: 1 great-great-grandchild; five step-children: Dorsey Roland, Craig Roland, Rose Allison, Karen Barber, and Faith Roland; 11 step-grandchildren; and 16 step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded by her first husband Duane F. Oakes Sr., and her second husband Dorsey Roland, and five siblings: Raymond Forshey, Oscar Forshey, Paul Forshey Sr., Dorothy Lockawich, and Betty Farringer.

     Edna worked on her family farm growing up before owning and operating with her husband Duane. She also worked as a receptionist for Dr. Wingert in Altoona for a short time. After she married Dorsey, she relocated to Duncannon where she resided until her passing. Edna enjoyed reading, puzzles, gardening, canning, and visiting with her family and friends Verna and Dot.

     Friends will be received on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 from 11:00 am until the noon funeral service at the Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Williamsburg. Burial at Yellow Springs Cemetery, rural Williamsburg.

Arrangements by the Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Williamsburg.

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