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- [S927] Obituary.
MAUGANSVILLE - Leona Crider Showalter, 77, of 13832 Greenfield Ave., died Sunday, Sept. 19, 2004, at her home.
Born Sept. 6, 1927, in Chambersburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late John H. and Lizzie Frey Crider.
She attended Chambersburg-area schools.
She worked part time at Maugansville Post Office for 15 years.
She was a member of Salem Ridge Mennonite Church, Greencastle, Pa.
She volunteered with Release Time Bible Program at Greencastle-Antrim Schools and with Thousand Villages in Hagerstown. She also volunteered at Booksavers in Hagerstown and sang with Kings Troubadours for 20 years.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Roy M. Showalter; four daughters, Ruby Denlinger and Carolyn Showalter, both of Maugansville, Helen Hertzler of Mount Joy, Pa., and Bev Beiler of Gap, Pa.; three sons, Donald Showalter of Branford, Conn., Lowell Showalter of Clarkston, Mich., and Linden Showalter of Waynesboro, Pa.; three sisters, Elinor Showalter and Janet Crider, both of Chambersburg, and Thelma Diller of Shippensburg, Pa.; two brothers, Eldon Crider of Chambersburg and Harold Crider of Greencastle; 18 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services were held on Wednesday Salem Ridge Mennonite Church, Greencastle. G. Joseph Martin, Roger I. Martin and Merle G. Cordell officiated. Burial followed in Salem Ridge Mennonite Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Cumberland Valley Relief Center, 4225 Molly Pitcher Highway South, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
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