Cecilia Grace Hosfelt

Cecilia Grace Hosfelt obituary, Cumberland, MD

Cecilia Grace Hosfelt

Cecilia Hosfelt Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Adams Family Funeral Home, P.A. - Cumberland on May 6, 2025.

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Cumberland, MD- Cecilia Grace Hosfelt, 84, of Cumberland, MD, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
Born February 6, 1941 in Cumberland, MD, Mrs. Hosfelt was the daughter of the late Romanus Joseph Helmstetter and Clara M. (Lueck) Helmstetter. She was also preceded in death by her sisters: Kathleen Humbertson, Rita Mallozzi, Isabelle Moser, and Virginia Renton.
An avid gardener, Cecilia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She graduated from Ursuline Academy in 1959 and was a former employee of Crestmont Mens' Clothing Store and Kaufman's Bridal Shop and was a member of Our Lady of the Mountains Parish-S.S. Peter and Paul Shrine.
Cecilia is survived by her husband of 64 years: James Ellsworth Hosfelt; her children: James Hosfelt, Jr. and wife Sherry; Melissa Mason; and Timothy Hosfelt and wife Patty; her grandchildren: Jenna Nevadunsky and husband Albert; Jacob Hosfelt and wife Michelle; Hayden Hosfelt, Nicholas Hosfelt and wife, Madison; Chase Hosfelt, and James Clancy; as well as 4 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother: Eugene Helmstetter and wife Susie; and her sister: Alice Stevens; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Mountains Parish, The Shrine of S.S. Peter and Paul on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. with Father John Daya celebrant.
Interment will be in the Maryland Veterans' Cemetery at Rocky Gap.
Adams Family Funeral Home, P.A is assisting the family.
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