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Mary G. Bomberger, 81

July 3, 1940 - October 28, 2021

Mary G. Bomberger, 81, a proud mother and grandmother, died Oct. 28 at her residence at Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Mary and her husband, Galen P. Bomberger, of Akron, shared 58 wonderful years of marriage.

She was a Philadelphia native, born there July 3, 1940, daughter of the late George Stewart and Mary Hickey Stewart.

Over a 40-year career, Mary worked as a banker, legal secretary, nonprofit administrator, and lastly a pharmacy technician at Ganse Apothecary in Lancaster. Her career ended when she suffered a stroke in November 2007.

Mary graduated in 1959 from Lancaster Catholic High School, the first of three generations of her family to follow and earn LCHS diplomas from 1982 through 2008.

She loved to travel with family to Stone Harbor, N.J. Among her favorite lifetime travels were her journey to Ireland in 2006 and a family vacation to Hawaii in 1996.

Surviving besides her husband are: son, Paul Bomberger, who resides in Santa Rosa, Ca., with Kathy Styer; daughter Mary Bomberger, of New York City; son, David Bomberger, of Lancaster; and daughter, Sallie Butler, wife of Curtis Butler, of Akron.

Also surviving are: grandchildren Nathaniel Bomberger of Washington, D.C.; Elaine Bomberger-Schmotzer, of Harrisburg; Destiny Butler, of Philadelphia; Alana Butler, of Akron; Lauren Suffecool, of New Orleans, La.; and brother, Lawrence Stewart, husband of Norma Stewart, of Jacksonville, Fla.

A public funeral service is set for Monday, Nov. 8 at 10:15 a.m. at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA.

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Condolences to the Family

November 09, 2022

To the family of Mary~my deepest condolences to you on the loss of your mom, Grandmom and friend. I apologize for the late message, as I am just seeing this. I worked with Mary at Ganse and we had wonderful chats about life, family, and both growing up in Philadelphia. I enjoyed going in to work and seeing her. She loved you all so much. May her memory be a blessing. Sincerely, Jennifer Stohr-Klinger 

November 11, 2021

Our deepest and most sincere Condolences goes out to Galen and the whole family in the loss of Mary.                                              Your in our thoughts and prayers,  Pat & Giles

November 08, 2021

I was sorry to hear of Mary’s passing. I enjoyed working with her at the pharmacy.What a great lady! I am sorry for your loss. 

November 08, 2021

Galen and Family
We were so sorry to learn of Mary’s passing.  We enjoyed having your family as neighbors in New Holland and David and Sallie as playmates for our kids.  We will always remember Mary for her kindness and lovely smile.  May God’s love give you comfort during this difficult time.
Tom, Cheryl, Tony, Tracy and Tyler

November 07, 2021

Sincere simpathy to all the Butler and Bomberger families.  Mary was a very special person.

November 06, 2021

Laney we are so sorry for your loss. Also for your family please tell them we are sorry. Love you.

November 04, 2021

Our deepest sympathy from my entire family.  I enjoyed working with Mary over the years and all the children’s activities at Our Mother of Perpetual Church.  RIP
Lynn Williamson Stauffer & family

November 03, 2021

We were so sorry to read of Mary’s passing! You and your family have our deepest sympathies. We are so sorry we’ll be out of town on Monday and unable to attend her services. Prayers and Blessings for you and your family! Love Doris and Carl
 

November 03, 2021

My condolences to your family. I always enjoyed running into your parents at Country Table restaurant. Your mom was such a sweetheart. May she rest high with the angels.  Susan Kuhn Fritz

November 03, 2021

Mary was a special lady.  I loved spending time with her, and taking care of her everyday.  I was privileged to know by working as her aide and activity lead.  It brought me joy to connect her with family during thought times.  I am thinking of you all and may God bring you comfort.  Prayers and love.   Dawn Ortega

November 02, 2021

To My Family I truly want to send my Condolences and prayers to you all Mary had such a spark of life when you met her she touched your soul Thinking of you all at this time Love Roxanne Wilson. 

Services
Monday, November 08, 2021
10:15 AM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
3110 Lititz Pike
Lititz, PA 17543
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