M. Elaine Hershey

Mary Elaine Moore Hershey, 88, Harrisonburg and formerly of Blooming Glen, Pennsylvania passed away June 1, 2017 at Sentara RMH Medical Center.
She was born on February 27, 1929, in Perkasie, PA and was the daughter of the late H. Franklin and M. Alverda Stoudt Moore. She worked for Grand View Hospital as a registered nurse for many years and for Community Home Services. Mrs. Hershey served in Pastoral Care for Blooming Glen Mennonite Church. She was a member of the Blooming Glen Mennonite Church and attended Park View Mennonite Church and JOY Group activities from the Harrisonburg First Church of the Nazarene in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
On December 11, 1954, she married Paul Burkhart Hershey who preceded her in death.
Surviving are three daughters, Debra Bontrager and husband Dale, Harrisonburg; Sandra Kauffman and husband Glen, Harrisonburg, Beth Reigner and husband Jason, Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, a sister, Lois Wismer, Perkasie, PA, a brother, J. Henry Moore, Souderton, PA, eight grandchildren, Andrew (Amy) Bontrager, Kristina Bontrager, Daniel (Erin) Kauffman, Amanda (Josh) Lyreman, Rebekah, Ben, Nate and Natalie Reigner, three great grandchildren, Carter, Kayden, and Ella Bontrager.
The family will receive friends at the viewing Friday, June 9, 2017 at Blooming Glen Mennonite Church from 6p.m. until 8p.m. A memorial service will be held at Blooming Glen Mennonite Church, Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 1p.m. Burial will be private.
A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Park View Mennonite Church at 2p.m. with Pastor Barbara Moyer Lehman officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the RMH Foundation designated for the Hahn Cancer Center, 2010 Health Campus Drive, Harrisonburg VA 22801.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mcmullenfh.com and www.andersfh.com.