Ellen S. Bambarger, 90, of Osceola Mills died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015 at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College.
Born Sept. 10, 1925 in Morrisdale, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Maude (Quick) Roach.
She married Winfield H. Bambarger on July 8, 1943 in Morrisdale. He preceded her in death on Nov. 14, 2002.
Mrs. Bambarger was a member of the Osceola Mills United Methodist Church and retired from General Cigar.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by six sisters, Baby Jean, Nora Belle, Harriet, Betty and Alice and one brother, Pat.
Mrs. Bambarger is survived by five daughters, Sandy Malinich and her husband, Leroy of Hyde, Cheryl Miller and her husband, Melvin, Nancy Harris and her husband, Gregory and Amy Phillips and her husband, Jerry, all of Osceola Mills, and Joan Jozefick and her husband, Robert of Grassflat.
She is also survived by a sister, Kathryn Mehallow of Hawk Run; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Heath Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Osceola Mills, with the Rev. Jennifer Heikes officiating. Burial will be at the Grandview Cemetery in Morrisdale.
Friends will be received from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Thursday and from 10 a.m. Friday until the time of the service at the funeral home.
To sign the online guestbook, go to: www.heathfuneral.com.