BORN

1932

DIED

2015

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Matinchek Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.

260 E. Main St

Middletown, Pennsylvania

Janet Tomlinson Obituary

Janet L. Tomlinson, 82, of New Cumberland, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at the Holy Spirit Hospital.
Janet was born on August 9, 1932 in Harrisburg PA and was the daughter of the late Paul and Catherine Metzger.
She was of the protestant faith and loved her Lord and would read scriptures regularly. Janet was a graduate of John Harris High School, Harrisburg and was a clerk for the PA Department of Labor and Industry. She enjoyed everything family oriented but her greatest joy was the love she gave to and received from her family.
In addition to her parents, Janet was preceded in death by two sisters, Lois Peffley and Ruth Garrett.
She is survived by her four loving children; Cheryl and husband David Lenker of New Cumberland, Greg Grover and wife Lisa Meath-Grover of Annapolis, MD, Beth Tomlinson of New Cumberland and Susan and husband Joe Betsko of Camp Hill; two sisters, Pauline Glasgow and Charlotte Esterline; seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
A tribute to her life will be held on Monday July 27, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Matinchek & Daughter Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Middletown with Chaplain Alan Echard officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of services, Monday at the funeral home. Burial will immediately follow the services at Rolling Green Cemetery, Camp Hill.
Memorial contribtuions may be made to Heartland Hospice, 1200 Walnut Bottom Rd. Suite 302, Carlisle PA, 17015.
Condolences may be sent online at www.matinchekanddaughterfuneralhome.com
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Published by Patriot-News on Jul. 26, 2015.
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Hi Beth,

Prayers and fond memories are what we have to remember our dearly departed. May the love of family and friends comfort you during these difficult days, my most heartfelt condolences.

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