? + Joyce Elaine HATKEVICH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Walter + Marjorie Mabel GAMBY. Marjorie (daughter of Barner Adam GAMBY, Sr. and Cecelia Belle BARNER) was born on 13 Jul 1927 in Bernville, Berks Co, PA; died on 25 Oct 2012 in Swatara Twp, Lebanon Co, PA; was buried in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery - Annville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Marjorie M. Hatkevich
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Marjorie M. Hatkevich, 85, Swatara Township, passed away Thursday, Oct
ober 25, 2012 at her home.
Born July 13, 1927 in Bernville, she was the daughter of the late Barn
er and Cecilia (Barner) Gamby, and was also preceded in death by her s
ister, Madeline Lysaght; her son in law, Robert Hess II and her grandd
aughter, Jennifer Hess.
Her beloved husband, Walter H. Hatkevich, passed away in 2003, just sh
y of their 60th wedding anniversary.
She was a graduate of William Penn High School and attended Penn State
, where she met her husband; volunteered at Downtown Daily Bread; love
d to read Louis L'Amour books and enjoyed knitting, crocheting, makin
g Christmas ornaments and baking. As a leader in the Girl Scouts of Am
erica, Hemlock Council, she spent many years working with and preparin
g young girls for life.
Mrs. Hatkevich was dedicated to her family and her church. She was a m
ember for over 40 years at Paxton Presbyterian Church, where she wa
s a deacon and member of the Kirkers Sunday School Class. Deeply invol
ved in church functions, she was part of the Kitchen Crew, cooking an
d baking for various events, and was a member of the Sewing Circle, ma
king Comfort Blankets for children and women in crisis.
She especially enjoyed traveling and spending time in Craigsville, V
A with her son; where she helped build his log cabin, and attended Leb
anon Presbyterian Church there, helping with the Apple Butter Boil.
Surviving are her children: Janice Hess, with whom she resided, Denni
s (and his wife, Tommy Sue) Hatkevich, Craigsville, VA and Joyce Smith
, Harrisburg; her brother, Barner Gamby, Colonial Park; 5 grandchildre
, Robert Hess III, Crystal Carpenter, Grace Jones, Jared Smith and Be
thany Smith; 5 great grandchildren, Ryan, Nathen, Crystian, Cade and A
iden; and nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held 1 pm Friday, November 2, 2012 in her ch
urch with the Rev. John Green officiating. There will be a visitatio
from 12 noon until time of services. Burial will be in Indiantown Ga
p National Cemetery Friday morning at 10 am.
Contributions may be made in her memory to her church, 3500 Sharon Str
eet, Harrisburg, 17111 or Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, 1320 Lingle
stown Road, Harrisburg, 17110.
Kimmel Funeral Home, Harrisburg, is handling arrangements. www.pennliv
e.com/obits

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Published in Patriot-News on October 28, 2012


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Barner married Cecelia Belle BARNER in 6 Jun. Cecelia (daughter of John Adam BARNER and Maybelle "Mabel" Jane CHARLES) was born on 6 Jun 1905; died on 10 Nov 1986; was buried in Barners Lutheran Church Cemetery - Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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