Bernice A. Bordner

HERNDON - Bernice A. Bordner, age 93, died November 23, 2024, at Geisinger Hospital, Danville. She was born on May 25, 1931 in Greenbrier, PA the daughter of [the late] George and Edna (Treon) Mattern.
Bernice was married to Raymond Bordner for 61 years. (He passed in 2011)
She was a lifetime member of Himmel's Church and member of Himmel's Women of the Church.
Bernice was a seamstress and continued her craft throughout her years, working in various factories and continuing in her ministry for the church making school bags and pillow case dresses. She was also involved in the Prayer & Care group, which visited the shut-in's.
Besides sewing, quilting, canning and homemaking,she enjoyed spending time with her entire family- children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren
She is survived by her three children, Steven R. (Pamelia) Bordner, Millersburg, Michael A.H. (Ruthanna) Bordner, Klingerstown, and JoAnn B. (Eric) Bordner-Kieffer, Herndon. Daughter-in-law, Karen Bordner, Millersburg; Sister, Leda Kahler, Northumberland; Grandchildren, Julie (Tim) Tressler, Trevorton, Kelly (Jason) Blake, Oxford,CT, Holly (Levi) Klock, Sunbury, Seth (Michelle) Bordner, Tuscaloosa, AL; Rebecca (Trevor) Eisenhart, Liverpool, Laura Bordner (Brok Phillips), Rebuck, Myah Smeltz, NY, Alyssa Smeltz, Millersburg, and Grace Kieffer, Herndon; Great Grandchildren, Jackson Kauwell, Rowan Bordner, Avery Bordner, Abigail Blake and Carter Klock.
She was preceded in death by a son, Thomas G. Bordner.
There will be a funeral service held at Himmel's Church, 107 Covered Bridge Road, Dornsife, PA 17867 on Saturday, November 30, 2024 starting at 11:00 AM, officiated by Rev. Jane Compton. Burial will follow the services in the church graveyard. Attendees are invited to share condolences and fellowship in the church social hall after the burial.
The family requests that memorial donations may be made to Himmel's Church.
Arrangements are being cared for by the staff of Minnich Funeral. The former Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, Klingerstown, has become part of our family of funeral homes, and we are honored to serve this family at our Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Elizabethville location. To sign the guestbook go to www.minnichfuneral.com