Cynthia L. Holtry

Cynthia L. Holtry obituary, Willow Hill, PA

Cynthia L. Holtry

Cynthia Holtry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Agett-Lakjer Funeral Home & Crematory Inc on Jan. 10, 2026.
Cynthia L. Holtry, 61, of Willow Hill, went to be with the Lord in her home on January 9, 2026. She was the beloved wife of 40 years to Ronald L. Holtry.

Born November 27, 1964, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Ray and Grace E. (Hockenberry) Neil. Cynthia attended Fannett-Metal High School and was a member of Shady Pine Mennonite Church.

Mrs. Holtry had worked at Knouse Foods, Chambersburg and also at the former Lowengart Leather Tannery in Mercersburg. She enjoyed being involved with her husband, Ron, as he raced at Path Valley Speedway during the 90's.

Surviving with her husband, Ron, are twin daughters, Kassie Watson (Robert Mong) of Chambersburg and Kathleen Holtry (Jeremiah Koontz) of Willow Hill and 3 grandchildren, Harleigh and Kaysen Watson and Raelee Mong. Also surviving is a brother, Michael Neil, Shippensburg and 2 sisters, Gloria Neil, Picayune, Mississippi and Sandra Hockenberry (Fred), Piedmont, Alabama and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by 4 sisters, Mildred Burdge, Mary Hockenberry, Ginger Neil and Linda Hockenberry and 3 brothers, Ernest Jr., Roger and Corbett Neil.

Her viewing will be Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, at 6 PM followed by a service at 7:30 PM in the Agett-Lakjer Funeral Home, 16715 Path Valley Road, Spring Run, with Pastor Marlin "Butch" Neil officiating. Interment will be at the convenience of the family in Path Valley Cemetery. Should friends desire donations in her name may be made to the Metal Twp. Fire and Ambulance Co., PO Box 185, Fannettsburg, PA 17221 www.agettlakjer.com

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Agett-Lakjer Funeral Home & Crematory Inc

16715 Path Valley Rd, Spring Run, PA 17262

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