Eleanor M. Valent
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Eleanor M. Valent, 95, of Palmyra and formerly of Pottsville and Bradenton, FL passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022.
Born February 22, 1927 in Frackville, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Ida (Brosious) Harkins. The widow of Ronald J. Valent since March 2010, she was also preceded in death by sons Ronald Valent, Jr. and Robert Valent and granddaughter Lisa Ritter.
Retired from Berks Heim, Reading, she volunteered at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton and Hershey Medical Center. Eleanor was an avid reader and her favorite pastime was playing bingo at Campbelltown Fire Company and with her fellow residents in Palmview Apartments.
Surviving are her daughters Helen Ritter of Camp Hill and Patricia DiCello of Palmyra; daughter-in-law Dorothy Valent of Pottsville; five grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, March 18, 2022 at Buse Funeral Home, 145 North Grant Street, Palmyra preceded by a visitation beginning at 10:00 AM. Interment will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Palmyra Public Library, PO Box 114, Palmyra, PA 17078 or Caring Cupboard, 131 North Railroad Street, Palmyra, PA 17078.
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