Dora Margaret Greene, 105, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Lewistown, passed away at 8:58 p.m., Friday, January 14, 2022, at Brookdale Grandon Farms in Mechanicsburg.
Born July 23, 1916, in Burnham, she was a daughter of the late John C. and Ruth (Criswell) Johnston.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: husband, William H. Greene, Dec. 11, 1993; son, William J. Greene; and her sister, Thelma Carolus.
Dora is survived by: son, John H. Greene and wife, Marcia, of Enola; daughter-in-law, Helen Greene, of Mechanicsburg; four grandchildren, Steve Greene and wife, JoAnna, of Indiana, Scott Greene and wife, Wendy, and John Greene and wife, Lynnette, both of Mechanicsburg, and Matthew Greene and wife, Amy, of Harrisburg; seven great-grandchildren, Anna and Katie Greene, Daysha Norris, Janelle Greene and companion, Sam Williams, Melanie Miller and husband, Cody, Shelly Greene and fiancé, Patrick Lawrence, and Nora Greene; and two great-great-grandsons, Sawyer and Koa Williams.
She was a Lewistown High School graduate.
Dora was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Peacemakers Class, and enjoyed making quilts with her church family.
Dora was employed by the American Viscose Corporation, Arrow Shirt Factory, Cluett Peabody, and lastly, as owner of Dora’s Beauty Shop. She also worked as a seamstress throughout her life.
A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Weds., Jan. 19, 2022, at Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Homes, Woodlawn, 200 North Main Street, Lewistown.
A second viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to noon, Thurs., Jan. 20, followed by the funeral service, at the Funeral Home, with Rev. Charles Hershberger officiating.
Interment will take place at Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 120 N. Main St., Lewistown, PA 17044.
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