Edgar C. Showers, 85, Orrtanna R.1, died Monday morning at Michael Manor, Gettysburg.
Born in and a lifelong resident of Adams County, he was the son of the late Rueben W. & Katie (Bishop) Showers.
He was retired after being employed for more than 40 years at the C.H. Musselman Co., Pet Milk Inc. He was a member of the Upper Bermudian Lutheran Church. His 1st wife, the former Ruth Wingert, died in 1971.
He is survived by his wife, the former Mabel F. Stoner; 3 daughters, Mrs. Howard Sandoe of North Bend; Mrs. Richard Helm of Biglerville R.1; & Rosella Miller of Gettysburg; 3 sons, William Showers of Harvard, Ill.; Dale Showers of Biglerville R.1; & Joseph Showers of Bendersville; 3 sisters, Pearl Bream of Carlisle; Minnie Cooley of Idaville; & Dora Pyles of Arendtsville; 1 stepdaughter, Mrs. Charles Beasley of Gettysburg; 3 stepsons: Clarence Williams of Harrisburg, Sidney Williams of Orrtanna R.1, and Steve Williams of New Oxford; 15 grandchildren; 18 greatgrandchildren; 17 step-grandchildren; & 7 greatgreatgrand-children,
Funeral services will be held at 10am Thursday from the Dugan Funeral Home in Bendersville, with the Rev. Kenenth Swick officiating.
Interment will be in Upper Bermudian Church Cemetery
Edgar C. Showers, 85, Orrtanna R.1, died Monday morning at Michael Manor, Gettysburg.
Born in and a lifelong resident of Adams County, he was the son of the late Rueben W. & Katie (Bishop) Showers.
He was retired after being employed for more than 40 years at the C.H. Musselman Co., Pet Milk Inc. He was a member of the Upper Bermudian Lutheran Church. His 1st wife, the former Ruth Wingert, died in 1971.
He is survived by his wife, the former Mabel F. Stoner; 3 daughters, Mrs. Howard Sandoe of North Bend; Mrs. Richard Helm of Biglerville R.1; & Rosella Miller of Gettysburg; 3 sons, William Showers of Harvard, Ill.; Dale Showers of Biglerville R.1; & Joseph Showers of Bendersville; 3 sisters, Pearl Bream of Carlisle; Minnie Cooley of Idaville; & Dora Pyles of Arendtsville; 1 stepdaughter, Mrs. Charles Beasley of Gettysburg; 3 stepsons: Clarence Williams of Harrisburg, Sidney Williams of Orrtanna R.1, and Steve Williams of New Oxford; 15 grandchildren; 18 greatgrandchildren; 17 step-grandchildren; & 7 greatgreatgrand-children,
Funeral services will be held at 10am Thursday from the Dugan Funeral Home in Bendersville, with the Rev. Kenenth Swick officiating.
Interment will be in Upper Bermudian Church Cemetery
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