ELIZABETHVILLE • Lena S. Stauffer, age 96, of Elizabethville Pa., passed away Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at her residence. She was born Tuesday, July 1, 1924, in New Holland, a daughter of the late John A. Weaver and the late Annie B. (Stauffer) Weaver. She was a member of Hegins Valley Mennonite Church, Hegins, Pa. She was preceded in death by her parents; by two sons, Samuel W. Stauffer and Percy W. Stauffer; seven brothers, James, Jacob, Martin, Levi, John, Enos and an infant brother; and seven sisters, Mary, Katie Zimmerman, Lydia, Annie Horst, Mabel, Maggie and Frances. She is survived by her husband, John S. Stauffer, to whom she was married for 65 years. She also is survived by a daughter, Twila W. Kreider and her husband Carl of Annville; two sons, Timothy W. Stauffer and his wife Barbara of East Freedom, and Jonathan W. Stauffer and his wife LaJane of Elizabethville; 24 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Feb. 15, 2021, at the Hegins Valley Mennonite Church. Burial will be in the Hegins Valley Mennonite Church Cemetery, Hegins. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, was in charge of arrangements. Paid by funeral home
