Marie M. Strait

Marie M. Strait, 95, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, January 26th, 2023 at the  Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA. Marie was born in Harrisonville, PA on February 6, 1927, the daughter of the late Dottie (Hoop) and Norman  Schooley.  She was the widow of Stanley M. Strait whom she married in April of 1965 and he passed away February 6, 2001. Mrs. Strait was a lifetime member of the Siloam United Methodist Church in Harrisonville, PA as well as their Ladies Aide and she also served on the Licking Creek Township Election Board.  Marie worked at Sagner's Sewing Factory in McConnellsburg, PA until its closing and then at Pepple's Auction Barn in Harrisonville, PA. She is survived by daughter Debbie Hall, of Burnt Cabins, PA, grandchildren Shannon Cover, of State College, PA, Ryan (husband of Jen) Hall, of Chambersburg, PA, Nicki Smith, of McConnellsburg, PA, great grandchildren Erin Cover, of Boston, MA, Ben Cover, of State College, PA, Morgan Smith, of McConnellsburg, PA, Jordin Huston, of Harrisonville, PA, great great grandchildren Jude and Jade Huston.  Marie was preceded in death by sisters Irene Harris, Olive Hann, brothers Walter, Lawrence and Earl Schooley. A Funeral Service will be held at Howard L. Sipes Funeral Home, Inc., McConnellsburg, PA, at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 30th, 2023  with Pastor Dick Bernhard officiating.  Visitation will be one hour before the service on Monday at the funeral home. Interment will be at Siloam United Methodist Cemetery, Harrisonville, PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.howardlsipes.com.