Mary L. Menko

Mary did many hobbies making pine cone wreaths, crocheting, egg decorating, flower arrangements and gardening. She loved flowers.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Monday, September 9, 2019 at 12:00 NOON at Holy Trinity Catholic Church.

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Mary L. Menko, 89, formerly of Columbia, PA died on September 2,2019 at Luther Care in Lititz, PA. She was the wife of the late Eugene M. Menko who preceded her in death in 1981. Born in Enola, PA she was the daughter of the late Paul and Myrtle Holland Haldeman.

Mary was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She graduated from Columbia High School Class of 1948. Mary helped with the faschnachts as did her late husband for may years at Holy Trinity. Mary was a member of the Altar Rosary Society and also helped at the Rectory. Mary did many hobbies making pine cone wreaths, crocheting, egg decorating, flower arrangements and gardening. She loved flowers.

She is survived by two daughters: Beverly Anne wife of Ronald Kalman of Red Lion, PA and Marcella wife of Fred Shoemaker of Lancaster, PA., 4 lovely grandchildren: David of Reinholds, PA., Adrienne of Hawaii, Brandon and Courtney Seace of Lancaster, PA, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her Companion: Paul K. Seibert, brothers: Paul and Robert Haldeman and sisters: Janet Fischer, Betty Edmond and Estella Lowry.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held from Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 4th & Cherry Streets, Columbia, PA on Monday, September 9, 2019 at 12:00 Noon with Rev. Fr. Stephen P. Kelley as Celebrant. There will be a visitation with the family from 11:00 am until the time of the Mass. Final Commendation and Farewell will be in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery. The family requests that flowers be omitted. Memorial Contributions in Mary's memory may be made to: Alzheimer's and Related Disorders, PO BOX 4034, Lancaster, PA 17604 or to the Compassus Hospice, 2101 Oregon Pike, Suite 301, Lancaster, PA 17601 or to Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 409 Cherry Street, Columbia, PA 17512.

Arrangements by the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Inc., Columbia/Landisville, www.clydekraft.com








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