Bernice Schwalm Ossman Wilt, 91, formerly of Hegins and Millersburg, passed away Sunday at the Community General Hospital, Harrisburg. Born in Valley View, September 25, 1919, a daughter of the late Elmer and Gertie Stutzman Schwalm. Bernice was a member of the Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins. She was a pianist, gardener and artist. She enjoyed crafts and quilting. In addition to her parents she was pre-deceased by two husbands, Clifford Ossman and Richard Wilt. She was also pre-deceased by a son, Robert L. Ossman. Siblings, Eva Huntzinger; Virgie Belles; Earl Schwalm and Erma Fetterman. Surviving are her son, Bruce L. Ossman and his wife Martina, West Chester; a Daughter-in-law, Sherry Ossman, MA.; a brother, Clair Schwalm, NC; three grandchildren, Todd A. Ossman, Washington DC; Shannon Mangano, MA and Chad L. Ossman, New York, NY; two great grandsons, Owen and Carter Ossman. Nieces and Nephews. Memorial services were held Saturday, July 30th at 11:00 am from the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View with Rev. Claude Schach. Burial was in the St. Andrews Cemetery, Valley View. In lieu of flowers donations should be made to the Polk Assistant Living, Millersburg PA. To sign the guest book visit
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