Betty Jane Sefcik

Betty Jane Sefcik, 95, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 in the Shook Home. Born on December 25, 1924 in Tamaqua, PA, she was a daughter of the late Irvin Sassaman and Myrtle Schuetrumpf Sassaman. She was the widow of Stephen W. Sefcik, who preceded her in death on May 5, 1995.

Betty Jane was a 1942 graduate of Tamaqua High School, and served on the Reunion Committee for many years after. She worked a secretary and office manager at Plasterer’s Florist & Greenhouse in Chambersburg for 37 years before retirement. She was a longtime member of the United Methodist Church of St. Thomas.
Surviving are two children, Sharon L. (Donald) Steager of Bethlehem, PA and Jeffrey L. Callan of Newburg; grandchildren, Matthew Steager of Florida, Marisa Mann of Wescoville, PA, Shawn Callan of Newburg; great grandchildren, Hunter Callan, Jase Callan, and Shay Mann. The last of her immediate family, she was preceded in death by her brother, five sisters, and a grandson, Alex Callan.

A private family service will be held in Lincoln Cemetery, presided by Pastor Candace Arnold. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church of St. Thomas 360 St. Thomas-Edenville Road St. Thomas, PA 17252; or to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Central Pennsylvania 600 Corporate Circle #103 Harrisburg, PA 17110. Arrangements are entrusted to the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, Chambersburg, PA. Online condolences may be offered on her Book of Memories page at geiselfuneralhome.com.