Jane E. Gockley

Jane E. Gockley, 75, of 363 Orchard Road, Mohnton, died Monday, October 15, 2012 at Ephrata Community Hospital after a brief illness.

Born in Terre Hill, she was the daughter of the late William and Grace (Bair) Leaman.

She worked in various textile mills for many years before retiring from Bollman’s Hat Company as a lead person. After her retirement she worked for 10 years as a receptionist for Turner Buick in New Holland.

Jane enjoyed cooking, sewing, word puzzles, and spending time with her family.

Surviving are three children, Paula Snader of Ephrata, Kenneth L. Gockley of Stevens, and Pamela S. Gockley, married to Dean B. Hornberger of Reading; two grandchildren, Madeline Snader and Benjamin, married to Rachel (Barrett) Snader both of Ephrata; three great grandchildren; two half sisters, Barbara Schmuck and Patricia Leaman; and two half brothers, William Leaman and Roy Leaman.

Preceding her in death is a brother, Donald Leaman.

A memorial graveside service will be held Friday, October 19 at 11 am at the Weaverland Old Order Mennonite Cemetery with the Reverend Wilmer Leaman officiating. To send the family online condolences visit us at www.groffeckenroth.com. Arrangements by Eckenroth Home for Funerals, Terre Hill.