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Mary Hollenshead Obituary
She died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2004, in the Chambersburg Hospital.
Born Dec. 28, 1916, in Doylesburg, she was a daughter of the late Joseph W. and Katherine (Wise) Fegan.
She was employed by the former Stanley Company in Chambersburg.
She was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Chambersburg and its Young at Heart Club. She also was a life-member of the Charles Nitterhouse Pose 1599 VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Chambersburg, a member of AARP Chapter 2840 in Chambersburg, and a member of the Auto Racing Club of Hagerstown, Md.
Mrs. Hollenshead is survived by her husband of 50 years, Cloyd B. Hollenshead; a daughter, Doris Brookens of Boiling Springs; and two grandsons.
She was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.
The Rev. James R. O'Brien will serve as celebrant at Thursday's Mass.
Burial will be in the Corpus Christi Cemetery, Chambersburg.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today in the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, 333 Falling Spring Road, Chambersburg, with a prayer service at 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
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