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Joyce A. Sunderland

Joyce A. Sunderland, 86, of McVeytown, passed away at her home on Dec. 14, 2018.

Born Dec. 11, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Andrew S. Stewart and Hazel (Stine) Sunderland Stewart.

Joyce is survived by her husband of 68 years, Ferman M. Sunderland; two children, daughter, Cathie S. Jenkins and husband, Dr. William Jenkins, of Carlisle, and son Peter S. Sunderland and wife, Dawn of McVeytown; three grandsons, Andrew G. Jenkins, Rhett W. Jenkins (wife, Katie), and Pierson Sunderland (wife, Riane); four great-grandchildren, Amelia and Graham Jenkins, Miles Sunderland, and Cassie Jenkins; sisters Ruth I. Sunderland and Helen J. Stewart, both of McVeytown.

She was predeceased by her brother, Frederick Sunderland and sister, Naomi Morrison.

A 1950 graduate of McVeytown-Oliver High School, Joyce retired after many years from Krautkramer Branson in Lewistown.

She was a member of the McVeytown Presbyterian Church, the Builders Sunday School Class, and the Presbyterian Women’s Association. Joyce was also a 50-year member of the Lewistown Chapter No. 283 Order of the Eastern Star.

Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family with the Rev. Scott Andrews officiating. Interment will be in Mattawana Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the McVeytown Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 323, McVeytown, PA 17051.

“All things in moderation.”

“Jesus Christ is my Lord and Savior.”

Harshbarger Funeral Home, McVeytown, is in charge of arrangements.