Naomi P. Peirce, 94, of Gettysburg, PA died Friday morning, September 30, 2016 at her daughter’s home.
Born August 30, 1922 in Neffsville, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Thomas Arthur and Helen Elsie (Haertter) Patterson. She was the wife of the late Warren C. Peirce, Jr. who died in 2001.
Mrs. Peirce was a member of Gettysburg Presbyterian Church. She grew up in Freeland, PA the daughter of a Presbyterian Minister and her roots in church stayed with her keeping active in her congregations throughout her life. She was an organist, choir director and piano teacher at several churches in the Southern New Jersey area. She was an avid reader and loved baking.
Naomi is survived by her three children, Warren C. Peirce, III, of Vineland, NJ, Roger J. Peirce and his wife Antoinette, of Nashville, TN, Linda P. Haberkorn and her husband Charles, of Gettysburg, PA, three grandchildren, Melissa Peirce-Mahnke and her husband Erich, Stephanie Hill and her husband Dennis, Chuck Haberkorn and his wife Lindsey, and two great grandchildren, Erich Mahnke and Charles Haberkorn.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 6, 2016 at the Gettysburg Presbyterian Church, 208 Baltimore St., Gettysburg, PA with Rev. Louis Nyiri officiating. The family will greet friends from 6-8 PM, Wednesday evening, October 5, 2016 at the Monahan Funeral Home, 125 Carlisle St., Gettysburg, PA. Online condolences may be made at monahanfuneralhome.com.
Family suggests memorial contributions be made to SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice, 260 West High St., Gettysburg, PA 17325.
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