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Joan Mumma Obituary

YORK Joan L. Mumma, 65, of Springettsbury Township died Sunday, September 16, 2012, at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of Francis H. Mumma. Mrs. And Mr. Mumma observed their 47th wedding anniversary on August 1, 2012. Joan was born in Gettysburg on November 10, 1946, the daughter of the late Leslie and Mae (Minor) Staley. She was a supervisor at A&R Rentals and a 1964 graduate of Gettysburg High School. Joan was a member of the AMVETS. She loved to work in her garden, playing her piano and her pets. She also loved to read and go fishing. In addition to her husband, Joan is survived by two sons, Francis Milton Mumma of Dover and Jared M. Mumma of York; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Following cremation a memorial service will be held 10 a.m. Friday, September 21, 2012, at the Etzweiler Funeral Home and Cremation, 1111 E. Market St., York, with the Rev. David E. Sutter officiating. A visitation will be one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to York County SPCA, 3159 Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17406; or American Cancer Society, 924-N Colonial Ave. York, PA 17403. www.etzweiler.com

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Published by York Daily Record on Sep. 18, 2012.

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Tracey Douglass

September 20, 2012

Frank and family. I am so sorry to hear about your loss. May the many wonderful memories with Joan bring you peace. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Casey and Ashley

September 19, 2012

To the Mumma family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you be comforted by the encouragement of others and the peace of God during this time.

Mel and Flo Miller

September 19, 2012

Frank, may you and your childen find peace in God.
So sorry to hear about Joan.

Alexis Franklin

September 18, 2012

Jared, Frank and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Joan. Please know that the entire Franklin family is thinking of you. Sending prayers and hugs your way.

CHRIS ANSTINE

September 18, 2012

SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS FRANK SR. & JR.

CHRIS ANSTINE

September 18, 2012

sorry for your loss frank, SR. & JR.

Alexis Montgomery

September 18, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. Joan was a wonderful woman with a big heart! I will always cherish the fond memories I have of her. She will be greatly missed! My thoughts and prayers are with her family.

Andrea (Taughinbaugh) Cupernall

September 18, 2012

Sorry for your loss Kayla,Frankie,Jared. Shes at a good place where she will meet you guys someday. God Bless you all.she was very nice neighbor too.

Lorie Altland

September 18, 2012

Sorry for your loss. She is now in a better place without any pain or suffering.

Craig Altland

September 18, 2012

Sorry for your loss, I know she will be greatly missed. She is now in a better place in peace

Craig

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