Grace E. Foutz

Grace E. Foutz

November 17, 1945          April 18, 2016

Grace E. Foutz, 70, of Williamsburg, formerly of Harrisburg, passed away Monday evening following a brief illness.

She was born in Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Ralph and Virginia (Henson) Foutz.  She was previously married to George Allen.

Surviving are 2 daughters: Carol Price (husband, Jim) and Kathy Allen all of Williamsburg; 2 sons: Ralph Allen (wife, Natalie) in Georgia, and William Allen (wife, Laurie) of Halifax; 14 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren with another due in August; 2 brothers: Nicholas Foutz and Arthur Foutz in Georgia; and 2 sisters: Catherine Bonna and Frances Lear of Williamsburg; a special niece, Sandi Wenerick and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Agnes (Foutz) Lear and a brother, Charles Foutz.

Grace attended the William Penn High School in Harrisburg, PA.

She had been employed as a custodian at Polyclinic Hospital and Healthcare Facility, Harrisburg and the Susquehanna Municipal Township Building. Before her retirement she more recently drove truck for Arthur Shelly Trucking, Wilkes Barre.

Grace loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and enjoyed doing puzzles on her computer.  She was of the Baptist faith.

Friends will be received from 2 until the 4 pm funeral service, Sunday, April 24, 2016 at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Williamsburg, Pastor Joseph D. Weber officiating.  Private inurnment will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Harrisburg.

The family prefers memorial contributions be given to help defray funeral expenses.