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Betty H. Bohrer

November 17, 1931 — March 19, 2021

Betty H. Bohrer, age 89 of Gettysburg, formerly of Arendtsville, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at Gettysburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, November 17, 1931 in Biglerville, the daughter of the late Dale M. and Anna L. (Myers) Hartzel. Betty graduated from Biglerville High School in 1949, the valedictorian of her class. She was formerly employed by Adams County National Bank in Arendtsville, where she ran the drive-thru, for over 30 years. She was a life-long member of Zion United Church of Christ in Arendtsville. She enjoyed her family vacations in Virginia Beach, Deep Creek Lake and finally, Raystown Lake. She was an avid Penn State fan and enjoyed all college football. In her latter years, she loved to crochet. Her husband, Purcell H. Bohrer, Jr., passed in November 2020, after 69 years of marriage. She is survived by three daughters, Patricia A. and husband Randall Thurley of Westminster, SC, Cynthia L. and husband Richard Rowett of Etters, Michelle L. Dominguez of Biglerville; six grandchildren, Sianna Dominguez, Sheridan Dominguez, Megan (Stanton) Washington, Lara Thurley, Nicole (Jason) Suski and Natalie (Ryan) Keenen; eight great-grandchildren; and one sister, Martha J. Dayhoff of Gettysburg. She was preceded in death by her sister, Charlotte A. Wolff and brother, Harry D. Hartzel. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 26 at Dugan Funeral Home with Reverend George Heberling officiating. A visitation will be held on Friday from 10:00 AM until time of services. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Compassus Hospice, 2101 Oregon Pike, Suite 301, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Zion United Church of Christ, PO Box 538, Arendtsville, PA 17303.

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Friday, March 26, 2021

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