Mary (Toms) Hissong, 95, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away January 8, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital.
Born October 21, 1927 near Waynesboro, PA, she was a daughter of the late Ray R. and Etta E. (Oberholzer) Toms.
Mary attended Chambersburg High School. She married Wayne O. Hissong on July 26, 1948, and worked at the Stanley Company, Chambersburg, prior to the birth of her two daughters.
She was a member of St. Thomas Lutheran Church. Mary loved her family and spending time with them. She enjoyed sewing, reading, and cooking.
Surviving family include a daughter, April H. (Thomas) McCulloh, Mercersburg, a granddaughter, Shana L. Snyder, St. Thomas, a step grandson, Matthew (Fawne) McCulloh, Mercersburg, and many nieces & nephews.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne, who died Oct. 21, 1992, a daughter, Tonya M. Hissong, who died Feb. 5, 2022, fourteen siblings, Hazel Daugherty, Ruth Ressler, Janet Decker, Isabelle Henicle, Gladys Toms, Catherine Fahrney, Marie Wishard, Mary’s twin Martha Barnhart, Howard Toms, J. Russell Toms, Paul Toms, Ray R. Toms, Jr., Richard Toms, and Charles Toms.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday January 13, 2023, in Fries Funeral Home, Mercersburg, with Reverend Matthew Kayhart officiating. Burial will be in St. Thomas Cemetery.
Viewing one hour prior to the service Friday in the funeral home.