Gwen L. Risser Middletown, Pennsylvania Obituary

Gwen L. Risser

<p>Gwen L. Risser, 78, of Middletown, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2022 at home with family by her side. She was born Thursday, June 29, 1944 to the late John and Grace (Firestone) Kornikow.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Gwen was a loving a caring woman who would light up any room. Everyone loved to be around her, and always enjoyed the company of others and family. She always put others first. Gwen had a strong faith and great relationship with Jesus. In her spare time she enjoyed bargain hunting, being at the Saturday market, cooking, or baking. More than anything she was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>She is survived by her son: Todd Risser, grandchildren; Brianna Carey and Aaron Risser; and siblings; Joan Chastain, Judy Borum, and Dan Kornikow. She is predeceased by a daughter, Kimberly Rockey and a brother, John Kornikow.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 5, 2022, at 10 AM, at the Middletown Cemetery, Middletown.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made in her memory Deep Rivers Church, 200 S. Hanover St, Hummelstown, PA 17036.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Password: gwen</p> <p>https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8cs863</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Arrangements have been entrusted to the Fager-Finkenbinder Funeral Home &amp; Crematory, Inc., 208 N. Union St., Middletown, PA 17057. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.FinkenbinderFamily.com</p>
June 29, 1944 - July 25, 202206/29/194407/25/2022
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Sallie cochran Appleby evans
July 31, 2022
She was such a friendly loving person. Whenever we ran into each other we'd talk and talk. Lunch with her was always fun! She'll be missed. Jackie Kurtz Brown is waiting for her. RIP MY FRIEND.
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Allen and Barbara Jacobs
July 28, 2022
Now your suffering is done and you are free from pain. Allen and I will try to help Todd and help him through his grief. Your faith in Jesus has set you free. Rest in peace Gwen.
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Judi Borum and hubby Darrell
July 27, 2022
As her sister, there are so many memories, but what stands out is how as teenagers we would love to sing the songs from the 50's as we giggled trying to fall asleep. Of course, dad would be yelling from downstairs for us to get to sleep.

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July 27, 2022
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The staff at Finkenbinder Family Funeral Homes-Fager-Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
July 26, 2022
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