OBIT: Grace E. (SHOPE) PARSONS, 2006, formerly of Huntingdon County, PA

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Grace E. Parsons

  Grace E. Parsons, 92, of Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, and 
formerly of RD, Orbisonia, died at 7:33 p.m. Wednesday, August 16 at 
the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Barry Warren, 
Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg.
  Funeral services were held on Saturday, August 19, at the Martin R. 
Brown Funeral Home, Orbisonia, with Pastor Dayton Sines and Rev. Ronald 
Dull officiating. Interment was made in Orbisonia Cemetery.
  She was born February 26, 1914 in Cromwell Township, Huntingdon 
County, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Laura J. (Runk) 
Shope.
  Mrs. Parsons was married to L. Herman Parsons on March 21,1932. Mr. 
Parsons preceded her in death on February 22, 1994.
  She is survived by two sons: Robert H. Parsons of RD, Orbisonia and 
James E. Parsons of RD, Mapleton and four daughters Mildred M Dell of 
Shade Gap, Anna G. Zeigler of Chambersburg, Ruth E. Guyer of 
Hollidaysburg, and Carol J. Warren of Chambersburg. There are numerous 
grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
  Mrs. Parsons has two sisters, Rose Berkich and Mary Roland and one 
brother, William Shope, along with one granddaughter that preceded her 
in death.
  She was a homemaker.
  Mrs. Parsons attended the New Life Fellowship Church of God, Mount 
Union.

Valley Log, Orbisonia, PA, August 23, 2006