Sara J. “Susie” French
Sara J. ‘Susie’ French, 70, of McVeytown, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.
Born Nov. 16, 1955, in McVeytown, she was a daughter of the late Samuel J. and Savilla C. (Renninger) French.
Also preceding her in death was her twin brother, Terry J. French, on Dec. 25, 2001.
Surviving are: a brother, Lee French and wife, Anna Mary, of McVeytown; a niece, Hope Baker and great niece, Katie Haubrick and husband, John; three step nieces and nephew, Douglas Koser, Tina Knepp, Candi Koser; and eight step great nieces and nephews, Joseph Knepp, Christopher Knepp, Logan Knepp, Samuel Koser, Tyler Koser, Brooke Morningstar, Samantha Morningstar, and Jade Morningstar.
She retired from the Mifflin-Juniata Area Agency on Aging, and previously worked at Harshbargerás Store in McVeytown.
Susie was a member of the McVeytown United Methodist Church and was a poll worker for McVeytown Borough elections.
She enjoyed being outdoors, baking, and most of all time spent with her family and friends.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at Harshbarger Funeral Home, 3 South Market St., McVeytown, with Rev. Jeffrey Fisher officiating. Interment will be in Mattawana Cemetery, McVeytown.
A viewing will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of service Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Childrenás Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.harshbarger funeralhome.com.
