Joyce E. (Fritz) Letteer

Joyce E. (Fritz) Letteer, 82, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning, September 12, 2015 at Brookdale, Bloomsburg, following a brief illness. Born May 19, 1933 in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late Clark and Iris (Hirleman) Fritz. She and her husband, H. Whittier Letteer, would have celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on November 3rd. Mrs. Letteer was a 1951 graduate of Benton High School and was also a graduate of the Empire Beauty School in Wilkes-Barre. In her younger years, she worked at the former Pied Piper Inn. Later, she had been employed by Columbia County Farmers National Bank in Benton (now known as First Columbia Bank and Trust Company) for 27 years, as a bank teller. Mrs. Letteer was an active member of the Benton Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) where she served on the Church board, the Diaconate and was church treasurer for many years. In her younger years, she was the Welcome Wagon representative in the Stillwater area where she would greet new families and residents to the area. She was also a member of several card clubs, including "Club 13". She enjoyed cooking, baking, and camping with her family and friends. Attending sporting events and yard sales were also among her favorite hobbies. Surviving, in addition to her husband, Whittier, are her four sons: Steven M. Letteer, and his wife, Betty, of Derrs; Leonard R. Letteer and his wife, Jan, of Millville; Douglas A. Letteer and his wife, Lisa, of Millville; Kris W. Letteer and his wife, Tami, of Benton; nine grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren and a brother, Budd Fritz, of Benton. Memorial Services will be held Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 at 11 AM at the McMichael Funeral Home, Inc., 4394 Red Rock Road, Benton (S. R. 487), with Rev. Dr. David A. Mansfield, her Pastor, officiating. A visitation will be held Wednesday, the 23rd of September from 10 AM until the time of the Service at McMichael's. Private burial will be in the Benton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the Benton Christian Church, P. O. Box 264, Benton, PA 17814. For online condolences or for additional information, please visit: www.mcmichaelfuneralhome.com

Joyce E. (Fritz) Letteer

May 19, 1933 - September 12, 2015