Jan 15, 2007

An Obit that Mentions Oyster Dinners!

I thought it was cool that this woman's family chose to remember her participation in preparing oyster dinners for her church!


Mrs. June Rhoten
As originally published on Saturday, January 13, 2007.


Mrs. June Florence Rhoten, 86 of Frederick, died Friday, January 12,
2007, at her home. She was the wife of the late James Nicholas Rhoten
Sr.

Born August 12, 1920, in Waynesboro, Pa., she was the daughter of the
late Eber and Nellie Baker Overcash.

Mrs. Rhoten was a member of the Lewistown United Methodist Church and
the Women's Society at the church, where she helped with many potpie
dinners. She was also a member of the Lewistown District Volunteer
Fire Department Women's Auxiliary, always helping with the oyster
dinners. She was a graduate of Thurmont High School. Mrs. Rhoten's
greatest love in life was her family, their celebrations, her friends
and her church.

She is survived by three children, Patricia Rhoten of Bridgeville,
N.J., James N. Rhoten Jr. and wife Geni of Thurmont and Janet Schmied
of Frederick; and her granddaughter, Julia Rhoten of Richmond, Va. She
was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Glenn Overcash.

The family will receive friends at the Stauffer Funeral Home, 1621
Opossumtown Pike, Frederick on Sunday, January 14, from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. Services will be held at the Lewistown United Methodist
Church, 11032 Hessong Bridge Road, Thurmont on Monday, Jan. 15, at 11
a.m. with the Rev. David A. Coakley officiating.


From http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sections/obituaries/display.htm?id=20897

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