Valerie J. Krepps

Born Aug. 9, 1947, in Derry Twp., she was a daughter of the late Robert Bennett and the late Lolita M. Jackson. Her husband, Guy W. Krepps, preceded her in death on Jan. 29, 2022.

Also preceding her in death were two sons, Richard W. Kearns and Eric S. Kearns; a sister, Doris A. (Harshbarger) Bratton; a niece, Roxanne (Bratton) Yoder; and a great nephew, Joseph R. Damicantonio.

Surviving are: a son, Matthew W. Krepps and companion, Hope, of Harrisburg; a granddaughter, Madison Krepps, two nieces, Vonnie Damicantonio and Raylene Cohenour, both of Belleville; and a great nephew, Eric S. Yoder, of South Mountain.

A homemaker, she also worked as a nurse’s aide for many years in local nursing homes.

She was a member of the Granville United Methodist Church.

Valerie was always a sweet, gentle person and was known affectionately to her nieces as Aunt Ben. Private services will he beld at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions may be made to Rescue Our Furry Friends, P.O. Box 6, Lewistown, PA 17044.

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

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.harshbargerfuneralhome.com.