Obituary for Nancy G. Unger (Purnell)
Nancy G. Unger, 80, of Orwigsburg, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 11, 2019, in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest.
Born in Grier City, PA, on July 26, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Erma (Volosky) Purnell.
Nancy was a member of Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Schuylkill Haven.
She enjoyed watching sports especially local high school football games on Friday nights, gardening and shopping.
Nancy was a beloved mother to Todd Williams, devoted grandmother to Kyle Williams Downingtown, stepmother to Donald Unger, and stepgrandmother to Travis and Justin Unger, Hazleton family friend to Bharat, Priya and the Ranganath family, Orwigsburg, aunt to the Stauffenberg family, Tower City.
A celebration of life service will be celebrated Monday, August 19, 2019, at 11 a.m., at Burkey & Driscoll Funeral Home, 40 South 4th Street, Hamburg. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service in the funeral home from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Online condolences may be expressed at www.burkeydriscoll.com.
Born in Grier City, PA, on July 26, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Erma (Volosky) Purnell.
Nancy was a member of Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Schuylkill Haven.
She enjoyed watching sports especially local high school football games on Friday nights, gardening and shopping.
Nancy was a beloved mother to Todd Williams, devoted grandmother to Kyle Williams Downingtown, stepmother to Donald Unger, and stepgrandmother to Travis and Justin Unger, Hazleton family friend to Bharat, Priya and the Ranganath family, Orwigsburg, aunt to the Stauffenberg family, Tower City.
A celebration of life service will be celebrated Monday, August 19, 2019, at 11 a.m., at Burkey & Driscoll Funeral Home, 40 South 4th Street, Hamburg. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service in the funeral home from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Online condolences may be expressed at www.burkeydriscoll.com.