Judith Pursel Obituary
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Born June 5, 1947 in Berwick, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Hazel (Kishbaugh)Marshall.
A graduate of Central Columbia High School, Class of 1965, she was employed at Berwick Offray until her retirement in 2005.
She loved roller skating, gardening and spending time with friends and her cats.
Preceding her in death were two brothers: Donald and John Marshall; and her sister, Sharon Bopwer.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Jerry Pursel, Sr.; two sons: Jerry Pursel, Jr. of Berwick, and Gary Pursel of Corpus Christi, TX; her daughter, Terry Lynn, wife of Don Hidley of Berwick, Pa ; and two grandchildren: Allison and Nick.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Mayo Funeral Home, Inc., Berwick.
For additional information or to send online condolences, please visit www.mayofh.com.
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