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Christine Goodling Obituary

Christine E. Goodling

Glen Rock - Christine E. "Chris" (Walker) Goodling, 72, of Glen Rock, died Wednesday February 6, 2019 at York Hospital. She was the wife of Kenneth L. Goodling with whom she celebrated a 50th wedding anniversary on November 9th.

Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday February 14, 2019, at St. Paul Hametown Lutheran Church, 11894 Susquehanna Trail South, Glen Rock, with Rev. Katie R. Brantner, officiating. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will be Private at the convenience of the family. The Geiple Funeral Home, Inc. 53 Main St., Glen Rock, is in charge of the arrangements.

Christine was born January 16, 1947 and was a daughter of the late Sterling L. and Pauline E. (Bailey) Walker.

She graduated in 1964 from Susquehannock High School.

Chris retired in 2009 from Susquehanna Bank, where she was employed as a teller at the York New Salem Office and had previously worked at the Glen Rock State Bank, Glen Rock office, for over 22 years.

She was a 50-year member of St. Paul Hametown Lutheran Church, Glen Rock, where she severed on many committees within the church. She and Ken were the first couple to marry in the new church. Chris enjoyed playing cards, gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren.

Besides her husband Ken, she leaves a son, Russell L. Goodling and his wife Angela of Seven Valleys; a daughter, Kim S. Trimmer and her husband Ryan of Spring Grove; two grandchildren, Brooke C. Goodling and Ryan J. Poff and his wife Meghan; a great grandson, Jerome Poff; a sister Donna R. Copenheaver of York; and a brother Jere F. Walker of Manchester, PA. She was predeceased by a sister, Lynne D. Walker.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Hametown Lutheran Church, 11894 Susquehanna Trail South, Glen Rock, PA 17327 or to H.O.P.E. P.O. Box 175, Shrewsbury, PA 17361

Condolences may be shared at geiple.com

Published by York Daily Record on Feb. 10, 2019.
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Kenny and family,
So sorry to hear of the passing of Chris. We do not get the paper anymore and I'm at a loss for that. The Markle's told me about it.
God bless you during this time and hold the memories precious. A wonderful person and will be sadly missed by all. she conquered alot in the last few years and has given others peace in knowing some battles can be won.
the day will come when we'll all be reunited.
All our love and prayers,
Larry and Glenda Barshinger

February 19, 2019

Such a beautiful lady inside + out! Sad about this great loss for Kenny + all her loved ones❤ So thankful that her faith in Jesus has put her in His perfect care❤ God bless all the family!

John + Nettie Delozier

February 16, 2019

Kenny & families, So sorry for your loss. She was a great friend & loved. Remembering all the fun times at school! She will be missed by many. God bless you all.

Barbara & Leroy Snyder

February 12, 2019

So sorry for your loss God Bless you and the family Class mate and friends

Penny & Paul Markel

Classmate

February 11, 2019

Very wonderful lady thoughts and prayers Jere.

Debra Davidson

February 10, 2019

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