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January 29, 2011
Elva L. Minckler, of Tunkhannock, died Saturday, January 29, 2011, in the Meadow View Senior Living Center, Montrose.
She was born in West Wyoming, on July 6, 1927, a daughter of the late John and Nellie Wittaman Troy.
Elva was a member of the Tunkhannock Eastern Star Chapter 74 and an attendant at the Grace Fellowship Church in Tunkhannock.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George E. Minckler Sr., and a brother, George Troy.
Surviving are two sons, George, Dalton, and Leonard, Tunkhannock; four grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral and committal services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday from the Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home, 73 W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Officiating will be Pastor Michael Conroy, of the Grace Fellowship Church in Tunkhannock. Interment will be in South Eaton Cemetery. Family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. Eastern Star services will be conducted by Eastern Star Chapter 74 of Tunkhannock at 7:30 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Heartland Hospice Association, 38 N. Main St., Pittston, PA 18640.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com.