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Selma A. Patrick, 87, of Palmyra passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023 at home.
Born March 21, 1936 in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Orville H. and Mildred (Shafer) Strait and widow of F. Dale Patrick since July 2020, after 67 years of bliss.
She was a member, church secretary and, for many years, a Sunday School teacher at Bethany United Methodist Church, Palmyra and 1953 graduate of Palmyra High School.
Surviving are children Terry married to Cindy Eisenhour and their children David and Pamela and her daughter Allison, Jeffrey married to Elsa Arias Ramirez and their daughters Samantha and Michelle, and Cindy Lynn married to Rick Anspach and their daughter Nannette married to Joseph Rechel and their daughter Madison; brother Larry married to Joan Strait; and sisters Diane Strait Schell and Linda married to Donald Behrens.
A memorial service for Selma and Dale will be held 11:30 AM Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at their church, 20 East Cherry Street, Palmyra. Private interment in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Bethany United Methodist Church, 20 East Cherry Street, Palmyra, PA 17078.
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