Elizabeth “Betty” L. Eshleman, 89, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, at Lancaster General Hospital.
She was born in Lancaster to the late John and Helen R. (Reinhart) Landis, and was the wife of the late J. Warren Eshleman who passed away in June 1999.
Betty was a member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church, Lancaster. She was a 1943 graduate of West Lampeter High School. During her working years, Betty was a teacher’s aide for the IU 13, and most recently had been a sales associate at Bon Ton until she retired in 2011.
She is survived by a daughter: Yolanda, wife of Walter Hackman Jr. of Ephrata; three grandchildren: Richard A., husband of Maggie Hackman; Robert, husband of Carol Hackman; Amy, wife of Mark Hewes; four great-grandchildren: Emma, Grace, Katie Hackman and Joel Hewes; a brother: Richard Landis; a sister: Jean Landis Immel; and two sisters-in-law: Freda Eshleman and Freda Landis.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother: John Landis.
Services were held Sept. 12 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Lancaster, with Pastor David Kreider officiating. Interment took place in the Willow Street Mennonite Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers contributions in Betty’s memory may be made to the Redeemer Lutheran Church (Quilters), 500 Pearl St., Lancaster, PA 17603.
Arrangements were handled by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata. Online condolences can be given at stradlingfuneralhome.com.