Catherine P. “Pat” Hampton, 85, of Yeagertown, passed away Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born May 12, 1933, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late George A. and Isabelle A. (Havice) Eckley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond O. “Tootles”Hampton; siblings, C. Diane Aumiller and Clarence “Bill” Eckley. She is survived by: children, Cathy Cox and husband, Charles, of Yeagertown, and Jeffrey A. Eckley, of Lewistown; grandchildren, Alexis Dedmon and husband, David, Brandon L. Cox and Gregory A. Eckley and wife, Adair; great-grandchildren, Haley and Leland Eckley; step-grandchildren, Chuck Harmon and wife, Jennifer, and their children, Jacob, Jordan, and Emmaleigh; siblings, George Larry Eckley and wife, Carole, of Reedsville, Judy Polselli and husband, Kenneth, of R.I.; brother-in-law, Ron Aumiller; sister-in-law, Beverly Eckley; and many nieces and nephews. Pat was a member of Yeagertown United Methodist Church since 1949. During the summer, she enjoyed working at the church and helping with Vacation Bible School. She was a Derry High School graduate, Class of 1953. Earlier in life, Pat worked at Rea & Derick Drug Store. She then worked as a seamstress at Cluett Peabody Arrow Shirt Factory for 18 years and later retired as a cafeteria cashier at Burnham Elementary School in 1985. A receiving of friends will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, at Yeagertown United Methodist Church, 7 N. Mann Ave., Yeagertown. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m., with Rev. Rachel Horst officiating. A private interment will take place at Mt. Rock Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Homes, Burnham. Memorial donations may be made in Pat’s memory to Yeagertown UMC, 7 N. Mann Ave., Yeagertown, PA 17099. Donations may be made to: Yeagertown United Methodist Church PO Box 409, Yeagertown PA 17099
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Catherine Pat Patricia Hampton May 12 1933 February 18 2019 (age 85).
Source: Heller – Hoenstine Funeral Homes Inc.
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