Lois Marie Hummel, 86, of 201 W. Mulberry St., Shamokin, passed away Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Ranshaw on Sept. 21, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Hilbert and Sarah (Taylor) Long. She graduated from Coal Township High School in 1950. Lois was the secretary and treasurer of her senior class for many many years.

On Sept. 18, 1955, at Faith Chapel in Ranshaw, Lois married the late Richard V. Hummel. She was a member of St. Johns United Church of Christ, where she was a member of the bell choir and the senior choir.

Lois loved spending time with her family. She also enjoyed crocheting, cooking, baking, and keeping a tidy household. She loved her sweet treats as well.

Lois is survived by a daughter, Cheryl Kauwell and her husband, Glen of Sunbury; a son, Todd Hummel and his partner, Jeffrey Bonsell of Lewisburg; a granddaughter, Brianne Latsha and her husband, Josh of Paxinos; a great-grandson, Cole Latsha of Paxinos; and many nieces, nephews, and a cousin.

Along with her husband and parents, Lois was preceded in death by an infant brother, Benjamin Long; and four sisters, Bernice Long, Dauris Malick and her husband Louis, Beverley Parker and her husband John "Jack", and Evelyn Bogdan and her husband, Edward.

A viewing will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, at Farrow-C.J. Lucas Funeral and Cremation Service, 240 W. Chestnut St., Shamokin, followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Jean Eckrod officiating.

Burial will follow in Northumberland Memorial Park, Sunbury.

To send condolences to the family please visit www.farrowfh.com