Mary's obituary
Mary Jane Esh, age 73, of New Holland, born in Lancaster, went home to be with her Lord on March 31, 2020.
Born on October 22, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin McFalls Lefever and Mary Jane Walters Lefever.
Throughout life she enjoyed boating, spending time with her loving family. Mary Jane lived for spending time at the beach in Ocean City MD and Florida. Having coffee with her friends at the Olde Mill Restaurant (Formerly The Best Western) .
MaryJane never met a stranger, her moto was “a rolling stone gathers no moss”. She loved to compliment everyone she met, and she always greeted everyone with a smile. Mary Jane was a free spirit and loved by many.
She is predeceased by her loving 1st husband Robert Connelly, NJ K-9 Police Officer, her parents and stepdaughter Brenda Esh.
She will be lovingly missed by: Her husband Alvin B. Esh, Daughter Susan Alderfer married Travis Alderfer (Colorado), Daughter in law, Michele Esh (New Holland PA), Brother Robert Lefever (Gap PA), Sister Pam Hamilton married Edwin Hamilton (Westfield PA), her 6 grandchildren, great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great nephews, friends and step son Alvin G. Esh.
A private viewing will be held at Furman Funeral Home, Memorial Service at Zelternreich Reform Church and Interment followed at Zelternrich Cemetery.
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Mary Jane was my dear sweet Sister who I will miss immensely. We had so many laughs, so many times we spent together. …
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