Marcella A. Dupes

Marcella A. Dupes, 82, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Trillium Place. Born Monday, June 14, 1943 in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Anna Mae (Brouse) Williams. Marcella was predeceased by her first husband Wilmer D. Dupes who passed away in January 1996 and her second husband Conrad N. Dupes who passed away in April 2012.

Marcella was a 1961 graduate of Elizabethtown Area High School. She was retired from Hempfield School District where she was employed as an administrative assistant for more than 40 years. She was a longtime member of Westgate Baptist Church in Lancaster and enjoyed Bible study. Marcella also enjoyed cooking and growing her own Saffron.

Surviving are two daughters, Anna Marie Saylor of Manheim and Faith A. Ford (Thomas) of Lancaster, and five grandchildren: Kayla Liao (Larry), Joshua Ford, Jacob Ford, Marlena Saylor and CJ Saylor.

Relatives and friends are invited to a graveside service on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Mount Tunnel Cemetery, 1058 South Market Street, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Marcella’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org.

Memories and condolences may be shared at www.FinkenbinderFamily.com. Arrangements entrusted to Miller-Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory, Elizabethtown.