Beulah R. Harpel

Beulah R. Harpel   

COUDERSPORT---Beulah R. Harpel, 94, of Coudersport, formerly of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.

Born on January 19, 1923 in Woxall, she was a daughter of Frank and Alverda Geiger. 

Beulah was employed for 31 years by Philco-Ford Electronics in Lansdale, retiring in 1988.

She enjoyed growing roses, any type of gardening, and very much enjoyed being outside.  Her greatest love was her family.

Surviving are two sons, Randall K. (Denise) Cope of Arden, NC and Raymond F. (Valerie) Cope of Port Allegany; a daughter, Sharon (Donald) Stauffer of Red Hill; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; three brothers, Ernest Geiger of Shinglehouse, Ralph (Julie) Geiger of Lansdale, and Edgar Geiger of Harleysville; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Beulah was predeceased by a daughter, Deborah M. Flores; and three brothers, Russell Geiger, Lloyd Geiger, and Wilmer Geiger.

In keeping with Beulah’s wishes, there will be no public visitation or funeral services.

Beulah’s family has entrusted her care to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.

To express condolences or share a fond memory of Beulah, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com