Debra L. Geist, 66, of Good Spring, former Ashland resident, passed away November 9th, at her residence.  Born in Pottsville, August 26, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Evelyn Korn Menne.  She attended North Schuylkill High School.  Debra was a very loving mother and grandmother, always enjoying time with her family and friends.

Preceding her in death was her husband, Kenneth, passing March 27, 2011, a brother John Menne, and a sister Bonnie Menne.

Survivors

Daughter:  Melinda wife of Daniel Shoffler, Sacramento

Daughter:  Brandy wife of Scott Warner, Pottsville

Son:  Harold McGurl, Coal Township

Son:  Jason McGurl, York

Brother:  Harold “Punk” Menne, Ashland

Brother:  Joseph Menne and his wife Evelyn, Gordon

Sister: Joanne Cress, Ashland

8 Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren, Nieces and Nephews

Relatives and friends are invited to a graveside funeral service, Thursday, November 19th, at 11 AM, in the Citizen’s Cemetery, Lavelle.   Officiating will be Rev. Dana Heckman Beil, pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Ashland.  Visit www.Fritzfuneralhome.com.  The Richard W. Fritz Funeral Home, Ashland, is in charge of arrangements.