Ada C. Hassler

Remembering Ada... Ada C. Hassler, 76, formerly of 561 South Muddy Creek Road , Denver , East Cocalico Township , PA , died Saturday afternoon at 1:30 PM in Lancashire Hall, Neffsville, where she resided for the past 4 years. Born in Reading , Berks County , she was a daughter of the late Richard and Florence (Rubel) Brown. Her husband, James P. Hassler, died in 1958. She attended the Ephrata United Zion Church and enjoyed bingo and working puzzles. Ada had worked many years ago at the former Cinderella Knitting Mill and the former A. N. Wolf Shoe Company, both of Denver , PA. Surviving are 2 daughters, Diane L. (Hassler), married to Harold N. Burkholder, Lititz , PA ; and Miriam , married to Rev. Myron Boyer, Owego, NY; a son, Paul R. Hassler, Denver, PA; 3 grandchildren; a great-grandson; and 2 sisters, Kathryn (Brown) Sweigart, Ephrata, PA; and Mary (Brown), married to Emmett Hannah, Brownstown, PA. A sister, Helen Engle, and 2 brothers, George Arthur Brown, preceded her in death. Viewing Service A viewing will be held on Wednesday afternoon, August 11, 2004, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM from our parlors. The ceremony celebrating Ada's life will begin at 2:00 PM with Pastor Luke G. Showalter officiating. Burial will follow in Steinmetz Cemetery, West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, PA.