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Loretta Myers Obituary

Mrs. Loretta Ruth Sager Myers, 74, of East Main Street, Emmitsburg, died Monday, March 11, at her home.

She was the wife of E. Eugene Myers.

Born Oct. 3, 1927, in Strasburg, Va., she was a daughter of the late Samuel Carson and Daisy Ruth Middleton Sager.

Mrs. Myers was a member of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Emmitsburg, and a member of the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She was a charter member of the Vigilant Hose Co. auxiliary.

Surviving in addition to her husband are five children, Pat Orner and husband Doug, Mike Myers and wife Mary, and Steve Myers and wife Brenda, all of Emmitsburg, Kathy Rohrbaugh and husband Rick of Littlestown, Pa., and Doug Myers and wife Mary of Frederick; one brother, Jim Sager of Fairfield, Pa.; and one sister, Frances Smith of Waynesboro, Pa.

Mrs. Myers was preceded in death by one brother, Bev Sager; and one sister, Dolly Topper.

Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 14, at Skiles Funeral Home, 210 W. Main St., Emmitsburg, where the family will receive friends from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and the rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Thursday.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 15, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Emmitsburg, with Mrs. Myers' pastor, the Rev. James O. Kiernan, as the celebrant.

Interment will be in New St. Joseph's Cemetery, Emmitsburg.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Frederick County, P.O. Box 1799, Frederick, Md. 21702-0799.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Frederick News-Post on Mar. 13, 2002.

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