Martha A. Mumma

Martha "Marti" A. Mumma, age 73, of Chambersburg, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center. She was born Tuesday, December 1, 1942 in Philadelphia, the daughter of Anna Elizabeth Wolf of Elizabethtown and the late C. Hunter Pettit. She obtained her Diploma in Nursing from Lancaster General Hospital in 1963, her Bachelors Degree from University of Maryland in 1992 and her Masters Degree from Misericordia University in 1995. She was employed by the Chambersburg Hospital for 35 years. She touched the lives of many people in her career including many of her coworkers by providing them with her handmade baby blankets. She greatly enjoyed spending time with her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and husband of 52 years, H. Robert Mumma, three children, Steven S. Mumma of Chambersburg, Michael E. (Wendi) Mumma of Chambersburg, Kimberly J. (Rick) Meyers of Fayetteville, seven grandchildren, Erin, Tessa, Tyler, Kirsten, Bryce, Rachael and Brodie, two great-grandchildren, Brady and Brooklyn and two sisters, Jean E. Bleecher of Mountville and Betty Jane Torrey of Middletown. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. Funeral Services will be private. A viewing will be held on Wednesday, February 24 from 5:00 to 9:00 PM at Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, 51 Asper Drive, Shippensburg. The family requests the omission of flowers. The family would prefer donations to be made to a charity of one's choice in Marti's name.