Edythe Marie (Malone) Myers

Edythe Marie Myers

April 22, 1934     December 27, 2021

Edythe Marie Myers, 87, a resident of Homewood at Martinsburg formerly of rural Roaring Spring, passed away Monday evening, December 27, 2021, at the home.

She was born in Ore Hill, daughter of the late, Emma C. (Malone) Walter. On March 17, 1990, she married Harry Elmer “Deets” Myers Jr. at Diehl’s Crossroads Church, and he preceded her in death on July 3, 2002.

Surviving are two daughters: Colleen A. Marsella (Justin) of Pleasantville and Cheryl E. Weir of Altoona; six grandchildren: Kelly C. Baker, Angela M. Peterson, Christine D. Weir, James B. Weir, Jason R. Weir, and Dylan C. Onufrak; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cathern M. Onufrak; and a brother, Ralph Hanks.

Edythe attended Roaring Spring High School and was a longtime member of Diehl’s Crossroads Church of the Brethren, rural Martinsburg.

Over the years, she worked as a bookkeeper/secretary for the Morrisons Cove Herald, Shriver’s Greenhouse, News Print Company (Blair Press), Richard Nicodemus Construction and Forshey’s Inc., Martinsburg, from where she retired.

Edythe loved spending time with her family, especially her grand and great-grandchildren and had also enjoyed bowling.

Friends will be received from 11am until noon, Thursday, December 30, 2021 at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg, where a funeral service will follow at noon, Pastor Michael Benner officiating.  Private interment will be held at Greenlawn Cemetery, Roaring Spring.

Memorial contributions may be given to Diehl’s Crossroads Church of the Brethren, 2631 Henrietta Rd, Martinsburg, PA 16662.