Elta Ebersole Obituary
Born in West Cocalico Township on January 20, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Elmer H. and Elizabeth (Sauder) Ebersole. Elta had worked in dietary services for the Millersville Children's Home and at Landis Homes. She was a member of the Myerstown Mennonite Church. Elta will be remembered for her kind and thoughtful nature. Precious to Elta were her church family, 16 nieces and nephews, "traveling friends," and the RCH community.
She is survived by her brother Wilmer (Ruth Ann) Ebersole; her sister Janet wife of Edwin Martin; and her nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brother Elvin (Sylvia) Ebersole and sister Elnora (Ivan) Diem.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the Myerstown Mennonite Church. There will be a viewing on Sunday evening from 5:00–8:00 p.m. at the church and one hour prior to the service on Monday. Interment will follow the service in the adjoining church cemetery.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Irwin
October 25, 2025
My sincere condolences to the family.
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