Arlene M. Bortner

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From FindAGrave:

SPRING GROVE - Arlene M. (Bortner) Markel Myers, 81, of Spring Grove, died at 4 p.m. Monday at Colonial Manor in York. She was the wife of Earnest A. Myers Sr., to whom she was married for 11 years and William H. Markel, who died in 1982.
The service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Zion (Shaffer's) United Lutheran Church, Shaffer Road, west of Shaffer's Church Road, in Seven Valleys. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Viewing will be noon to 2 p.m. Friday at the church. The Sauter-Irwin Funeral Home, 175 N. Main St., Spring Grove, is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Myers was born July 28, 1920, in Codorus Township. She was a daughter of the late Augusta C. (Graser) and Lewis G. Bortner Sr.

She was an inspector at Danskin, retiring in 1984; prior to that, she was a candle lighter at Forry's Egg Processing in Jefferson and a proof reader at Maple Press in York. She was a member of Zion (Shaffer's) United Lutheran Church in Seven Valleys, Jefferson Chapter 3699 American Association of Retired Persons, Western York County Democratic Club, and the Ladies Auxiliaries of the Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company and York County Firefighters Association.

Mrs. Myers also is survived by two sons, Kenneth L. Markel of Seven Valleys and Gordon L. Markel of York; two daughters, Shirley A. Wolfgang and Lois M. Kravontka both of York; three stepdaughters, Linda S. Hoover of Spring Grove, Carolyn E. Krout and Elaine E. Krout, both of York; 12 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; four brothers, George W. Bortner of Blain, Perry County, Lewis G. "Junior" Bortner Jr. and Paul H. Bortner, both of Spring Grove, and Myrl L. Bortner of Glen Rock; and six sisters, Marguerite C. Myers, Leona V. Wildasin and Thelma P. Thoman, all of Spring Grove, Dorothy M. Flemmens of York, Anna L. Dubbs of Glen Rock and Mary J. Swartzbaugh of Jefferson. Mrs. Myers was preceded in death by a stepson, Earnest A. Myers Jr.

Officiating at the service will be her pastor, the Rev. J. Thomas Shelley.

Family/Spouse: Earnest A. Myers. Earnest (son of Allen E. Myers and Lora Susan Cramer) was born on 19 Mar 1922 in Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Apr 2012 in Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson, York County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]