Elizabeth G. Hershey, 89, of Cochranville, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020, at Moravian Manor in Lititz. She was the wife of the late, William E. Hershey who passed away in 2017. Born in Bart Township, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Violet Thompson Groff. Survived by one sister, Janet Johnson, Rising Sun Maryland.
An area resident most of her life she worked as a seamstress at sewing factories in Christiana and West Grove and as a clerk in area convenience stores. She was an active member of the Cochranville Methodist Church.
She enjoyed baking, sewing, and knitting. She was a Member of the Cochranville Fire Co. Ladies Auxilary
She is survived by her children; William E. Hershey Jr. and wife Sally, J. Robert Hershey and wife Yvonne, Sharon H. Althouse, and husband John and Terri H. Linnenbaugh and husband Michael all of Cochranville, nine grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren.
Due to the current restriction on public gatherings, services will be private at the convenience of the family. In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Cochranville Methodist Church, 92 Church St., Cochranville, PA 19330.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com
Condolences
So sorry
I am so sorry for your loss. Please know you all are in my prayers.
Thanks for the prayers.
Thanks for the prayers.
Sending my condolences
Sorry for your loss Billy.
We are so very sorry, about
We are so very sorry, about your Mom. She was the sweetest person, I've ever known. We will be praying for for all of you.💐Love, Raymond & Karen Stackhouse
Thanks for prayers and I
Thanks for prayers and I agree pretty sweet.
My deepest sympathy on the
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother. Betty was a very sweet person I enjoyed knowing.
Sharon, my thoughts and
Sharon, my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family on the passing of your mother,
Thanks
Thanks
Praying for you!
Sending lots of prayers to you all. She was definitely a special lady.
Thanks Jessica
Thanks Jessica
So very sorry to hear Betty
So very sorry to hear Betty passed away.I had the pleasure of doing g her hair the past few years.I enjoyed our conversation. She was a wonderful.person.she will be missed.sincerely melinda and Jan smith
Thank you Melinda & Jan
Thank you Melinda & Jan
Sending thoughts and prayers
Sending thoughts and prayers to the whole family. Betty was a kind sweet lady.
Extending my deepest
Extending my deepest sympathies to your family at this sad time. Thoughts and prayers to all if you.
Love,
Val Kauffman
Thanks Val
Thanks Val
I am very sorry to hear about
I am very sorry to hear about the passing of Mrs. Hershey. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Thanks Pam
Thanks Pam
We're so sorry for your loss
We're so sorry for your loss of Mom. She was a sweet lady, always cheerful. Now she and Dad are together again. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love, Jay Steele and Lillian Ryan
Thanks Jay and Lillian
Thanks Jay and Lillian
So Sorry
Sharon/John and family, I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of Elizabeth, I've always enjoyed taking care of her at the office she was always so sweet. Deepest sympathy.
Thanks Lisa.
Thanks Lisa.
Our Sympathies
Dear Hershey Family, We are so sad to hear of your mother's passing. She and Bill Sr were the best of neighbors when we were growing up. I always remember Betty with a smile on her face. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dave and Betsy
Thank you!
Thank you!
Dear Bill,Bob,Sharon,Terri,
Dear Bill,Bob,Sharon,Terri, and families, I am sorry to hear of Aunt Betty's passing. Thinking of you all, Cousin Donna
Thank you Donna!
Thank you Donna!
Thanks Donna, how are you?
Thanks Donna, how are you?
Bill, Bob, Sharon, Terri and
Bill, Bob, Sharon, Terri and your families,
We were saddened to hear of your moms passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. It was nice to see her in January.
God bless, Aunt Diddie and Sandy
Thanks Aunt Diddy and Sandy.
Thanks Aunt Diddy and Sandy. We were glad to see you too.