Christmas time was her favorite time of year to decorate and watch her family open gifts.

Celebration of Harriet’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Community Bible Church, 331 Anderson Ferry Rd, Marietta, PA 17547.

The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Harriet Elizabeth Lauver, 82, of Marietta passed away on December 24, 2023. She was born in Columbia to the late Earl and Mabel Stoutzenberger and was a lifelong resident of this area.

Harriet attended Columbia High School and worked for many years with various shoe manufacturing and garment factories. Most recently she was a machine operator with Howmet. Hariett enjoyed playing bingo at the Columbia Fire Hall (hambones) and was also a member of the Marietta American Legion Post 466. Christmas time was her favorite time of year to decorate and watch her family open gifts. Hariett loved her family and treasured spending time with them, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Harriet leaves behind her children, Brian, husband of Michelle Stoutzenberger of Red Lion, Robin, wife of Corey Zohner of Hamburg, Miles Lauver, III of Marietta; seven grandchildren, Sara, Brian II., Adam, Nichole, Troy, Jr., Justin, and Megan; seven great grandchildren, Kilalah, Mugen, Layla, Ayden, Adam, Jr., Barret, and Ellie; two siblings, Patricia Witmer and William Stoutzenberger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Miles Lauver, Jr. in 2020 and seven siblings, Earl, Betty Lou, Robert, Kenneth, Richard, Romaine, Thomas.

A celebration of Harriet’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Community Bible Church, 331 Anderson Ferry Rd, Marietta, PA 17547. The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. until service time. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the American Cancer Society, 314 Good Dr, Lancaster, PA 17603.

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