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Harriet E. Newswanger Cribbs

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Harriet E. Newswanger Cribbs, 78, of Christiana, died on Monday, February 13, 2012 at her home. Born in Parkesburg, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Florence Mowrey Newswanger.


Harriet was a life long area resident and a 1951 graduate of the Parkesburg High School. She continued her education at Goldey Beacon College. She was employed by Bell Telephone and later worked as secretary for the Norman Pine Law Offices in Parkesburg.


She is survived by two children; Cynthia, wife of Dale Chesnet and Tim Studd Newswanger and companion Lisa Cacciavillano, all of Christiana and one brother Richard Newswanger of Lancaster.


Funeral services be held on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 11:00 am from the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. Parkesburg, PA followed by interment at the Upper Octorara Cemetery, Parkesburg. Family and friends are also invited to attend the viewing at the funeral home from 10 to 11:00 am.


Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com 

Condolences

To Rich, Cindy and Tim, I am so sorry that we can't be with you, but please know that we are thinking of you. Harriet was a dear cousin and a facebook friend. She will be missed. I wish she would have had the chance to come back to Florida for a visit. Mary and Dave

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Cindy and Timmy,

I was so sorry to learn about Harriet , also known as my mom #2.
I have so many wonderful memories.

You have been in my thought and prayers.
I will see you on Saturday.

Rest in peace, dear Harriet.
I love you.

Pam ( Kauffman) Phillips

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Cindy, Dale, and Timmy- I am saddened by the loss of Harriet known to me as Mom#2. I think back and have so many memories from watching Frosty in Parkesburyg with Timmy all the way to my vist to Florida along with babysitting my 1st grandson Joshie who loved his Harre-tet so much. She will be missed so much. You are all in my thoughts and prayers during this sad time Love ya, Val

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Cindy and Dale - so sorry to hear about your mom. She was a dear friend of my moms and there were always alot of laughs. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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Cindy-
I was saddened to hear of the loss of your mother. My mother called me today to let me know as she read it in the local paper. I know it must be a difficult time, but I am hoping thoughts and prayers will help to comfort you during this time of greiving. Say hello to Dale and take care of you and yours. With best regards and thoughts for comfort, Karen (Pratt) Robbins.

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To Cindy, Tim and family my heart felt sympathies and remembrances of my dear friend Harriet. From Patty Stong.

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Rich, Cindy, Dale and Tim.....Sam and I send you our deepest sympathy in the loss of your sister/mother. Harriet and I have been friends for a long time. We will misss her. We are very sorry for your loss.

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Tim and Cindy and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Some of my fondest memories of my time in Parkesburg were spent teasing and laughing with your Mom. May you find the strength in the love of your family to get through this most difficult time. God Bless.

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Dear Cindy and Tim,

I am so sorry that I only recently heard the news of your Mom's passing. Please accept my condolences at this difficult time. I have many memories of Harriet working for my Dad. She was a delight and an invaluable asset to the office.

You are in my thoughts.

Norm

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