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Doris A. Resh, 82

February 20, 2016

Doris A. Resh, 82, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at St. Anne’s Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Raymond P. and Adella T. Metz Yecker. She was married to the late Patrick A. Resh who passed away March 9, 2006.
She was a 1951 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School.
Doris loved animals and enjoyed feeding the squirrels and birds. She also loved spending time with her family.
She was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Lancaster for over 50 years.
Surviving are her six children, Michael A. married to Theresa Fulmer Resh of Holtwood, Lawrence P., Sr., married to Louise Geib Resh of Willow Street, Margaret M. Gayman of Mountville, Patrick J. married to Marie Crawford Resh of East Petersburg, Timothy J. married to Kimberly Bixler Resh of Mountville, Joanne M. Resh of Mountville; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and a brother, Paul E. Yecker of Lancaster. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Kenneth, Charles and Donald Yecker.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Anne Catholic Church, 929 N. Duke St, Lancaster Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 10AM. A viewing will be held from 7-9PM on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz. The Holy Rosary will be recited at the funeral home on Tuesday evening at 8:30PM. Interment at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice & Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125 or to St. Anne’s Retirement Community, Care of the Pet Community Foundation, 3952 Columbia Ave, Columbia, PA 17512.

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Condolences to the Family

February 24, 2016

To the Resh family,
We are truly sorry to hear of the loss of your mother.  May peace and comfort find you during this difficult time.
Fondly,
Patty and Scott Krimmel

February 23, 2016

Joanne 
so sorry to hear about your mom hugs my friend  tracie rieker

February 23, 2016

I am so sorry for the loss of your mother. She was a wonderful mother and special person. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.  God Bless. Monica Ortega

February 23, 2016

Joanne and family,
I am sorry for the loss of your mom.  You all took great care looking after her.  RIP for her and your dad.
Fondly,
Mary Lynn DiPaolo

February 23, 2016

I am very sorry for your loss.  Your mom was a wonderful lady and I always enjoyed coming past your house to play.  I hope the memories and her great love for you all will sustain you through this time.
All my best Wanda Nolt

February 22, 2016

Oh everyone! I am so very sorry !  Do you realize we lived beside her for over 40 years? she, and you all, feel like family. I will really miss her…have been snce she went to nursing care. the birds and squirrels will too..if I could tell them all..I would. 🙂 I watched her..for years..go out and feed tehm all several times a day..in all kinds of weather. Will miss making pb eggs for her this Easter. 🙁             May God Bless all of you and give you peace and comfort.     Ernie and Sandi

Visitation
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
3110 Lititz Pike
Lititz, PA 17543
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016
10:00 AM
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Lancaster, PA
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