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Mary Almeda Eldred, 89, of Lock Haven, Pa., passed away March 9, 2024 at the UPMC Williamsport Hospital.
She was born in Beech Creek, Pa., on May 29, 1934 to the late George Albert and Dora Ella Welch Hevner.
Mary was united in marriage to George L. Eldred on Dec. 24, 1954. He preceded her in death Oct. 4, 2008.
She was of the Methodist faith and had been a graduate of the Lock Haven High School.
Mary had served many years as a waitress at the former Blue Chimney Restaurant in Mill Hall. She was a social member of the Lock Haven American Legion, Lock Haven VFW, the Castanea Fire Company, the Sons of Italy and the 40 & 8 Club.
Mary had been a homemaker and enjoyed yard sales and shopping together with her sisters when she was younger.
Survivors include a daughter, Lori (Dennis) Fisher, of Lock Haven; two sons, Randy W. (Pat) Eldred, of Avis, and Greg L. Eldred; a brother, Harold E. "Butch" Hevner, of Lock Haven; a sister, Julia Ann Hinds, of Avis; five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Harry E. "Bud" Hevner and George A. Hevner, Jr.; and three sisters, Betty Kitchen, Patricia Waterman and Larue "Toots" Eldred.
A private family visitation and services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Internment will be in the Rest Haven Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Clinton County SPCA, 33 Mill Hill Road, Lock Haven, PA 17745.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Gedon Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, LLC, 121 W. Main St., Lock Haven.
Online thoughts and memories may be made at www.GedonFuneralHomes.com and the Gedon Funeral Homes Facebook page.