Louise W. Herr

Louise W. Herr, 102, of Ephrata, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Lincoln Christian Home. Louise was born in Martindale and was the daughter of the late Rudolph H. & Susanna H. (Wenger) Herr. Louise lived in the Martindale area all her life until she and her sister, Amy, moved to the Lincoln Christian Home in October of 2012. Louise worked for Bareville Garment Corporation, Martindale for 63 years. She was a member of Martindale Mennonite Church, Weaverland Conference. Louise enjoyed genealogy.

Surviving are 7 nieces and nephews, Edwin Herr of Gorin, MO; John (Carolyn) Herr of New Holland; Eli (Mabel) Herr of Ephrata; Alma Oberholtzer of Owen, WI; Amy Louise (Jerry) Martin of Guys Mills; Melvin (Gloria) Herr of Richland and June (Rodney) Sensenig of Liberty; as well as 39 great nieces & nephews; 113 great great nieces & nephews; 12 step great nieces & nephews; 82 step great great nieces & nephews; 13 step great great great nieces & nephews.

Besides her parents, Louise was preceded in death by her brother Eli & his wife Fannie (Weaver) Herr; her sister Amy; 1 niece-in-law; 1 nephew-in-law; 1 great niece; 1 great great niece; 1 great great nephew; 1 step great niece-in-law and 5 step great great nieces & nephews.

A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 1, at 9:30 A.M. at Lincoln Christian Home, 1307 Apple St., Ephrata, PA with Bishop Amos G. Martin officiating. A Viewing and Graveside Service will be held following the service at approximately 10:30 A.M. at the Martindale Mennonite Cemetery, 905 Martindale Road, Ephrata, PA. A Viewing will be held at Lincoln Christian Home on Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. Please omit flowers. Arrangements by the Groff High Funeral Home, New Holland, PA