Click here to view the Video Tribute for Arlene Arlene Mary Lucas, age 77, of 32 E Market Street, Gratz. passed away Saturday, October 20th, 2007 at the Friendly Nursing Home, Pitman. She was born in Spring Glen, on August 20, 1930, a daughter of the late Ernest Milton and Gertie Sophia (Wiest) Kissinger. She was a seamstress for the former Philmark Mfg. Co of Gratz and retired as the manager of VFW Post 2385 of Gratz. She was a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 2385 of Gratz. She was a member of St. Matthew's (Coleman's) Church, Spring Glen. Her husband Elwood E Lucas died in 1998. She is survived by a daughter Brenda K wife of Mark Long of Gratz; a son Dennis L husband of Patricia Feger of Pitman; two grandsons Kirk A husband of Becky Wenrich of Spring Glen and Shaun A Feger of Pitman; a granddaughter Alison J Long of Gratz; a brother Leroy Kissinger of Loyalton; and by three sisters Edith Klinger of Millersburg, Anna Wenrich of Spring Glen, and Ruth Smeltz of Lykens Twp. She was preceded in death by two brothers Willard and Elwood Kissinger. Memorial Service were held at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 24th, with Rev. Curtis Zemencik officiating. Interment will be at the convenience of the family in St. Matthew's (Coleman's) Cemetery, P.O. Box 71, Spring Glen PA 17978 Memorial contributions can be made to St. Matthew's (Coleman's) UCC Church. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com