Mary Elizabeth Spangler Doerr (Mary Beth) age 85, a resident of Willow Valley Retirement Community in Lancaster, PA, passed away June 29, 2015 after a long illness. She was born in Lancaster on November 11, 1929 to Richard L. and Mary A. Spangler and was the oldest of six children. She was a 1947 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society, the glee club and a majorette. Mary Beth married Louis F. Doerr of Lancaster, PA, in 1950 and over the years, they lived in various locations as Lou advanced in his career with General Electric, US Steel, and the DuPont Company. Mary worked for Armstrong Industries and the National Radiator Company. She was a quintessential homemaker, seamstress, gardener and decorator of their many beautiful homes in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey and Delaware. Mary was a dedicated and loving wife, mother, and grandmother with a heart of gold. Mary Beth was preceded in death by her loving husband, Louis, of 49 years. She is survived by her daughters and their spouses, Mary and Coleman duPont of Wilmington, DE; Patricia and Robert Devlin of Saline, MI; Rose Marie and Ronald Sager of Julian, PA; four grandchildren, Nicole duPont, James duPont, Shawn Devlin, and Kathryn Devlin and four great-grandchildren, Luke and Noah Devlin, Addison Lenga and Jack Harris. She is also survived by her sisters, Dolores Denuel of Elizabethtown, Rose Marie Mustard of Mechanicsburg, Nancy Lusk of Lancaster, and Margaret Walls of Lancaster. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am on Friday, July 3, 2015 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 119 South Prince St., Lancaster, PA 17603. Interment will follow mass in St. Joseph's New Catholic Cemetery. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers donations can be sent to AseraCare Hospice, 280 Granite Run Dr. #180, Lancaster, PA 17601.