Myrtle A Herring, age 95, of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
She was born on Friday, October 27, 1922, in Gratz, a daughter of the late Clarence Alverta Knorr.
Myrtle was a seamstress in area garment factories prior to her retirement.
She was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins.
Her husband Carl I Herring passed away in 2002. She was also preceded in death by her parents; by a son, Barry B Herring; three brothers, Leroy, Robert, and "Booper" Knorr; and by five sisters, Hilda Stutzman, Violet Knorr, Pearl Bruso, "Peg" Schneck, and Betty Dupree.
She is survived by two sons, Larry W Herring and his wife Susan of Valley View and Dennis D Herring of Valley View; four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren; a sister, Dolly Klouser of Pitman; and several nieces and nephews.
Private services were held at the convenience of the family at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View.
Burial was made in Friedens Cemetery, Hegins.
Memorial contributions can be made to VFW Post 8237, 125 W Main St, Valley View PA 17983.
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