Name |
Woomer, Verda Louise |
Birth |
26 Jan 1922 |
Marsh Creek, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Gender |
Female |
Cemetery |
Schencks Cemetery, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Schencks Cemetery |
Address: Schencks Cemetery |
Obituary |
- Verda L. Woomer Haas, 92 of Howard, passsed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College. She was born in Marsh Creek on January 26, 1922 the daughter of the late Floyd Thomas & Dora Elizabeth Nyman Woomer.
On December 12, 1941 she married William "Bill" Howard Haas in Winchester, Va., who preceded her in death on December 16, 2010.
She graduated in 1939 from Howard High School. Following numerous occupations, she retired after 19.5 years from Penn State University's Entomology Department in 1983. She was a member of the Main Street United Methodist Church in Howard, a member of the United Methodist Women, the Howard WCTU, and the Howard Area Civic Club.
For 21 years, she enjoyed being a "snow-bird" in Vacation Village, Largo, Fl. She enjoyed cooking, reading, gardening, and spending time with her family and friends. She especially enjoyed her grand and great-grandchildren who she adored.
She is survived by two daughters; Bonnie (Doyle) Bartley of Howard, Lisa (Robert) Good of Hershey, three sons; Dennis (Deborah) Haas of Frederick, MD, Paul of Mill Hall, and Wayne (Glenda) of Howard, four sisters; Relda Lyons of Milesburg, Elaine Heaton, Adalene Miller, and Lois Bowes of Howard, and one brother; Lee, ten grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four brothers; Lester, Richard, Ralph, and Darrel and a daughter-in-law, Susan Haas.
Funeral services will be held at the Howard United Methodist Church, 144 W. Main Street, Howard, on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Craig Rose officiating. Friends and family will be received from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Monday, December 15, 2014 at the church. Burial will be at the Schencks Cemetery in Howard Twp.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Howard United Methodist Church, Window Restoration Fund, PO Box 257, Howard, Pa. 16841.
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_FSFTID |
LFGK-H53 |
_UID |
3DC5DF9AA9BA4D0BB192E496421AB8CDD40D |
Death |
12 Dec 2014 |
College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Mount Nittany Medical Center |
Burial |
16 Dec 2014 |
Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Address: Schencks Cemetery |
Oldest Known Ancestors |
Paternal Line: Floyd Thomas Woomer, b. 1893, Boggs Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 15 Aug 1982, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States  Maternal Line: Dora Elizabeth Nyman, b. 5 Jan 1898, Walker Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 6 Nov 1941, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States  |
Person ID |
I10869 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
9 Oct 2020 |
Father |
Woomer, Floyd Thomas, b. 1893, Boggs Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 15 Aug 1982, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 89 years) |
Mother |
Nyman, Dora Elizabeth, b. 5 Jan 1898, Walker Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 6 Nov 1941, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 43 years) |
Marriage |
1921 |
Family ID |
F3660 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Haas, William Howard, b. 24 May 1920, Big Run, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 16 Dec 2010, Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 90 years) |
Marriage |
12 Dec 1941 |
Winchester, Virginia, United States [1] |
Children |
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Family ID |
F3661 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
9 Oct 2020 |