Luella Esther (Bressler) Gift

Luella E. Gift

Luella Esther (Bressler) Gift, 90, of Harrisburg, passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Born in Middleburg, she was the daughter of the late David H. and Lula (Dean) Bressler. She was the widow of Charles L. Gift.

Luella is remembered for her talent in the kitchen cooking, baking, and canning. Her family was especially fond of her pumpkin pie and chicken potpie that she made from scratch. She also liked to spend her time gardening in her flowerbeds. In recent years she attended Falmouth United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her daughter Marjorie Jones, wife of Henry, of FL., eight grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, brother Eugene Bressler of TX, and sister Beatrice Walter of Eric, PA. She was preceded in death by four daughters: Lillian Funck, Romaine Row, Joyce Gift, and Janet Gregory, four great grandchildren, and fourteen siblings.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11AM on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Fager-Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 208 N. Union St., Middletown, PA 17057 with Pastor Doug Hill officiating. A viewing will be held prior to the service from 10-11AM. Interment will be in Hillsdale Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Pennsylvania at www.HospiceofCentralPA.org