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1928
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2026
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E. Garthwaite Obituary
Born on March 11, 1928, in DuBois, she was the daughter of the late Hiram and Dora (Shoemaker) Bundy.
On July 17, 1955, Lois married Clayton E. Garthwaite Sr. in DuBois. He preceded her in passing on August 6, 2001.
Lois was a graduate of Sandy High School, a member of Treasure Lake Church, where she loved going to church and Bible study. She enjoyed listening to music, doing crafts, crossword puzzles and fill-in puzzles, and spending time with her wonderful family.
She is survived by her loving family, including children, Clayton "Woody" (Annette) Garthwaite of Elizabeth City, NC, Gregory (Gail) Garthwaite of Wheatlon, PA, Joy (Frank) Barrett of DuBois, Michele (Terry) Thompson Jr. of DuBois, Hiram "Bundy" (Angie) Garthwaite of Hermitage, PA; grandchildren, Clayton Garthwaite III, Winston Garthwaite, Drew Runyon, Hope Cummings, Faith Barrett, Nik and Kody Barrett, Angela Fangster, Travis Moorhead, Giorgi Thompson, Breanna and Lauran Garthwait; 26 great-grandchildren; siblings, Emil (LaRue) Bundy, Hiram (Terri) Bundy Jr., Elda (Ivor) Jones; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Lois was preceded in passing by her parents;, husband; siblings, Kenneth Bundy, Jean Christian, Lyle Bundy, Dora Dodd, Donna Hallstrom, Carolyn Lauer and Cleo Saldutta.
Friends and family will be received at the Adamson Funeral Chapel & Crematorium on Sunday, February 15, 2026, from 2-5 p.m. and on Monday, February 16, 2026, at the Treasure Lake Church from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m., with Pastor Dave Ginn officiating.
Interment will take place in Morningside Cemetery.
"Lois left this earth where she served the Lord for many years, to go home to her Father in Heaven"
Memorial donations may be made to Treasure Lake Church, 226 Treasure Lake, DuBois, PA 15801 or Truth & Grace Fellowship, 286 Karen Lane, Hermitage, PA 16148.
Online condolences may be made at wwwadamsonfuneral.com.
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Vicki L Edwards
February 11, 2026
What a great lost for the family, She was a kind person that always had a smile when she saw me. He and her sister Dora were sure a pleasure to ru into. Rest In Peace.
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Vivian Beck
February 11, 2026
Remembering Aunt Lois brings tears and smiles, she was
Remembering Aunt Lois brings tears and smiles, she gave the best hugs and encouragement. Her smile and laugh brightened the room. She was a woman of prayer and loved her family so much. I will miss you but i know we will see you again. Love and prayer to all the family, love Vivian
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