Laura Eppers Obituary
Laura Ann Eppers, 74, of Mechanicsburg died Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center.
She was a retired Foreign Service Officer with the US State Department, having served all over the world, including the Soviet Union, Italy, Canada, Romania, Brazil, Taiwan, Burma, Thailand, South Africa, Israel, and the Middle East.
She enjoyed home interior design, jewelry, Middle Eastern and Asian antiques, and cooking.
She was born in New Brighton, PA to the late Donald Lee and Ann Catherine (Newdomski) Eppers.
She is survived by her siblings, Robert Eppers of Prescott, AZ, Mary Moriarty (Joseph) of Savannah, GA, and Lisa Pedersen (Mark) of Mechanicsburg; and several nieces and nephews.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will take place in Beaver Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are requested to her favorite charity, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, https://www.stjude.org/
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