Ella Gertrude Painter's Obituary
Obituary
Ella Gertrude Painter (April 18, 1954 - January 8, 2016) Ella Gertrude Painter, age 61, of Berkeley Springs, WV, died on Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Shenandoah Center in Charles Town, WV. Born April 18, 1954 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Martin John and Mae Elizabeth Olsen Myers. She was a Baptist. Ella attended public schools in Jersey City, NJ, Bayonne, NJ and Hagerstown, MD. She had worked as a cashier with the Ben Franklin Department Store in Gaithersburg, MD and as a stock clerk with Pulse Electronics in Rockville, MD. She was a member of Women of the Moose Chapter #1311 in Berkeley Springs. Ella collected Pillsbury Doughboy Memorabilia, worked crossword puzzles and enjoyed playing bingo. She liked to take her grandsons to Ocean City, MD and Hershey, PA. She is survived by two daughters, Laurie Ann Birkner of Berkeley Springs and Sherry Lynn Kithcart of Martinsburg, WV, and two grandsons, Dakota Douglas Kithcart and Logan Laredo Kithcart, both of Martinsburg. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, January 15, 2016 at Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, WV where friends may call from 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. The Rev. Ted Marsh will officiate. Interment will be in Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 9501 Catoctin Mountain Highway, Frederick, MD at 2:30 p.m. Online condolences may be expressed at www.helsleyjohnsonfh.com. VisitationHelsley-Johnson Funeral Home95 Union St.Berkley Springs, WI Friday, January 15, 2016 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM ServiceHelsley-Johnson95 Union St.Berkley Springs, WV Friday, January 15, 2016 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM CemeteryResthaven Memorial Gardens9*501 Catoctin Mtn HwyFrederick, MD 21701 Friday, January 15, 2016 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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