Gloria Lee Smeltzer

Gloria Lee Smeltzer, 88, formerly of 912 Kenwood Dr., Hagerstown, enteredHeaven's gates on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Williamsport Nursing Home.

Born July 27, 1927 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late, Gladys Hamill Schindler and Lawrence J. Hamill. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by one sister, Nancy Stiner and one brother, Keith Hamill.

She was of the Methodist faith and attended John Wesley United Methodist Church.

Prior to her retirement in 1993, she was self-employed providing Home Health Care. Her passion in life was helping and caring for others. Her presence made life more enjoyable for everyone around her.

She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, loved the holidays (always very giving and looking for the perfect gift). She also loved to play cards and board games, shopping, working crossword puzzles and gardening.

She leaves to cherish her memory, three daughters, Paula Jean Vick and (Nelson), Carol Gipe and (Denny) and Pamela Keim; one granddaughter, Shanon Jakoby and (Charlie); two great grandsons, Alex and Dillon Jakoby, all of Hagerstown along with nieces and nephews, she is also survived by her beloved cat of 16 years, "Tootie".

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 1:00 P.M. at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown with Rev. Kibreab Gudeta officiating.

Friends will be received at the funeral home one hour prior to services.

Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.