Lorraine C. (Hoag) Springel, 81, of Rising Sun, MD, formerly of Cochranville, PA, died June 26, 2016 at Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun MD, where she resided since 2008. Born in Tinicum Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Eleanor J. (Colson) Hoag, and wife of the late Anthony M. Springel. After graduating from Ridley Park High School in 1952, Lorraine held various bookkeeping and clerical positions in Lancaster and Chester counties until retiring in 1995. She was a longtime member of Sacred Heart Parish in Oxford, PA and was honored to serve as organist in the mid-70's. Lorraine enjoyed playing piano, painting, camping, sewing, quilting, ceramics, arts and crafts, and listening to religious and polka music. She was known for hosting annual Thanksgiving dinners for extended family and friends, which included hayrides, collecting pine cones and show-and-tell for the children. For many years she enjoyed vacationing in White Lake, Ontario, Canada with her family, as well as her brother and sister and their families. She was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Anthony M. Springel; son, Anthony J. Springel; sisters, Rose Neff and Eleanor Del Grosso; and brothers, William (Billy) Hoag and Lawrence E. Hoag Sr.
She is survived by her daughter, Bernadette Huss and her husband, Ron Hurd of Newark, DE; granddaughter, Lauren V. Springel and her fiancé, Jeff Willis of Newark, DE; grandson, Ethan M. Springel and daughter-in-law, Theresa C. Springel, both of Rising Sun, MD; and brother, Robert Hoag of Jacksonville, FL. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am on Thursday, June 30 at Sacred Heart Church, 203 Church Rd, Oxford PA, where friends may visit with the family beginning at 9:30 am. Interment will be in SS Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield PA. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Sacred Heart Church, 203 Church Road, Oxford PA 19363. Arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford PA. Online condolences may be made at www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com. Comments are closed.
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