Photo of Adele that accompanied her obituary in the Lewistown Sentinel.
Contributed by rkohler3 on 8/8/16 - Image Year: 2014
OBITUARY for ADELE L. MCDERMOTT
Adele L. McDermott, 93, of Port Royal, died peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016, at Golden Living-William Penn, Lewistown.
She was born July 8, 1923, in Philadelphia. Her husband John McDermott preceded her in death in 1970.
Surviving are: a sister, Thelma, of Philadelphia and many loving nieces and nephews.
Two brothers, Harry Miller, Louis Miller, and two sisters, Martha McNamara, Marie Kelly preceded her in death.
Adele, is best remembered for being a kind, gentle, and loving soul with a quick wit who greeted everyone with a warm embrace. She lived her life with a strong faith and positive attitude.
A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at noon on Thursday, Aug. 11 from the St. Jude's Catholic Church, Mifflintown, with Rev. William Weary officiating. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery, West Conshohocken.
A viewing will be held from 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11 until the time of service at the church.
For those that wish, memorial donations may be made in Adele's memory to the St. Jude's Catholic Church, P.O. Box 187, Mifflintown, PA 17059.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Brown Funeral Homes Inc., 100 Bridge St., Mifflintown.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.brownfuneralhomesinc.com.
