Patricia Jane Gundermann peacefully passed away on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was 79 years old.
Pat was preceded in death by her parents Edward and Dorothy (Weimer) Boyer and brother Edward and sister Joanne.
Pat is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years, John Gundermann; and sons John (Ruth), James (Laurie), Jeffrey (Laura) and Robert (Suzanne); grandchildren Erica (Alexander), Sam (Sarah), Arielle, Hannah, Margaret, Gabrielle, Kathleen, Teresa, Molly, Alexandra, Stephanie, Sara and Dean. Pat is also survived by her loving sisters Nancy, Mary, Louann, Janet and Rebecca.
Pat was born in Johnstown, Pa., and graduated from Bishop McCort High School and Cambria Rowe Business College. After raising her four boys she went to work and had a 20-year career with First National Bank of Pennsylvania.
Pat was a lector and Eucharistic Minister at Our Mother of Sorrows Church, taught Sunday school at St. Benedict’s, worked on many charity fund raisers and volunteered at the local hospital in Johnstown.
Her family was her first love with Thanksgiving gatherings, including extended family, being her favorite. She also enjoyed golf, bridge, bowling, ceramics and traveling.
Pat and John moved to Hershey in 2017 and Pat entered Country Meadows of Hershey Memory Care Unit. The family is grateful for the wonderful care for Alzheimer’s disease Pat received from the Connections Staff for the past three and a half years. Pat was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be missed.
Visitation was held March 4 in the Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory in Hershey.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated March 5 in the St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church in Hershey.
Interment followed in the Hershey Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Country Meadows of Hershey Co-worker Foundation, 830 Cherry Drive, Hershey PA 17033 or online at https://www.countrymeadows.com/about-us/co-worker-foundation.
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