Verna M. Brubaker

Verna M. Brubaker, 88, of Manheim, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 3, 2023. Born in Clay Township, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Naomi Burkholder Boll. She was the loving wife of Samuel B. Brubaker and they observed their 69th wedding anniversary this past July. Verna was a member of Hammer Creek Mennonite Church, Lititz and a former member of Erisman Mennonite Church, Manheim. Her interest included quilting, sewing, gardening and she loved to spend time with her family.

            Surviving in addition to her husband are 5 children: Doris wife of Jay Wenger, Joanne wife of Dennis Wenger both of Annville, Dennis Brubaker of Manheim, Sharon wife of Stan Horning of Evans Mills, NY and Cheryl Johnson of Salunga; 13 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren and 4 siblings: Martha wife of Marlin Nissley of Lititz, John Boll of Bolivar, NY, Mark Boll of Manheim and Ray Boll of  Ephrata. She was preceded in death by 3 siblings: Reba Mae Sensenig, Warren and Paul Boll.

            Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Verna's Funeral Service at Crossings Community Church, 8 South Erisman Road, Manheim on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 11:00 AM. There will be a viewing at the church on Thursday morning from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Interment in the adjoining church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may send contributions in Verna's memory to Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125.