Laura Jean (Crosland) McKissic, 80, wife of Robert E. McKissic, of South Coventry, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 19, 2016 in ManorCare Health Services - Pottstown. Born on August 17, 1935 in West Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late George and Margaret (Hartman) Crosland.
Laura was a 1953 graduate of Spring City High School. She had been employed for many years at Thriftway in North Coventry and then as a nanny in Exton for 5 years. Along with her husband, Laura loved traveling, taking family trips to Fort Myers Beach, FL, cross country trips with their grandchildren and bike riding around Washington DC with their children and grandchildren. She enjoyed photography and captured many weddings.
In addition to her husband, Mrs. McKissic is survived by daughters: Laurie, wife of David Hasselhan, of South Coventry and Margaret, wife of Michael Ellis, of Boyertown; son: Douglas, husband of Ann McKissic, of Exeter; brother: George, husband of Kay Crosland, of FL; six grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. Mrs. McKissic was preceded in death by a son: Robert McKissic Jr.; and sister: Dorothy Kulp.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral service at Bethel United Methodist Church, 952 Bethel Church Road, Spring City, PA 19475, on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 11:30 am. Officiating will be Rev. Jacqueline A. Hines. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Friends will be received from 11:00 - 11:30 am Friday at the Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Bethel United Methodist Church at the address above. Arrangements are being handled by the Cattermole - Klotzbach Funeral Home, Royersford. Condolences may be offered online at www.RoyersfordFuneralHome.com.