Evelyn Mae Epting, 89, of Orwigsburg, formerly of Hamburg, passed away Friday, July 3rd, at Providence Place Retirement Community, Pottsville.

Evelyn was born in Hamburg, Pa. on December 17, 1936, a daughter of the late Esther (Bauer) and Arlan  Hartman.

She was the widow of Wayne Calvin Epting. She worked in the kitchen for the Hamburg State Hospital and she also worked in the textile industry.

Evelyn is  survived by her daughter, Deborah Reber, widow of  James Edwin Reber of Auburn. Two sisters, Jane, widow of  Donald Francis and Regina, wife of  Jack Lee a brother, Richard Hartman , husband of  Donna.

She is also survived by her grandchildren  Michelle, wife of Jeffrey Zimmerman ,Jr. and  Cassy Kline. Her great grandchildren are Colin & Ceira Kline; Savannah Dabashinsky, Adam and Paige Zimmerman. Evelyn is also survived by her Kitty Cat Lily.

A graveside Service will be held at Zion's Church Cemetery, 770 Zion Church Rd, Hamburg,  on Thursday morning July 16, at 10:00.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions would be greatly appreciated if made be made to either Forever Home Animal Rescue 1170 Rt. 61 S  Pottsville, PA 17901 or Shriners Hospital for Children - Philadelphia Attn.: Office of Development 2900 N. Rocky Point Dr. Tampa FL 33607.

Hamilton-Breiner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. Orwigsburg is honored to be serving the family.

Forever Home Animal Rescue
1170 Rt. 61 S, Pottsville PA 17901
Tel: 1-570-622-1098
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://www.facebook.com/ForeverHomeAnimalRescue2025

Shriners Hospitals for Children
Attn: Finance Dept, 3551 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia PA 19140
Web: http://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/shc/donate