Lois Heiser

Lois "Lowie" Heiser , 74, Shenandoah, passed away peacefully Tuesday at Shenandoah Senior Living Center.

Born in Ashland she was the daughter of the late William "Zup" and Mary Corrigan Walters. She had been employed as a home healthcare worker until her retirement.

She was a member of the former St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Girardville, now St. Charles Borromeo Parish. She loved playing bingo, was an avid Phillies and Eagles fan and was the owner of the former Heiser's Candy Store where she enjoyed the children who hung out at the store.

She was preceded in death by her husband William "Bill" Heiser in 1997 and her sister Rosemary "Sis" Pollock.

Lois is survived by her sons; William Heiser Jr., Pittsburgh, Dan and his wife Dawn Heiser, Girardville, Thomas Heiser, Girardville, and Rich and his wife Janice Heiser, St. Clair, her four grandchildren; Danielle, Debbie, Justin and Abigail, her great-grandchildren; Rielly and Jonah and her friends and caregivers; Theresa, Adel and Paul also by nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the staff of Shenandoah manor for the care that they gave to Lois.

A viewing will be held on Friday from 5 until 8 p.m. with a scripture service at 6 p.m. with Rev. Paul Rothermel officiating at the Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Girardville. Interment will be private.

In Lieu of flowers the family prefers donations, in Lois's name, be made to the American Diabetes Association at 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900 Arlington, VA 22202