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Marie F. Belanger 1944-2024

Marie F. Belanger, 80, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at her home.

Marie F. Belanger
Marie F. Belanger

Born Monday, March 27, 1944 in Quebec, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Paul E. and Josephine Gobeil Belley.

Marie was a member of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church, Shippensburg.

She is survived by her very close friend, Harold “Cliff” Skelton, Shippensburg; one son, Jocelyn M. ”Josh” (wife Robin) Belanger, Shippensburg; one daughter, Maryse C. (husband John) Pommenville, Worthington, MA; four grandchildren, John Pommenville, Richmond, RI, Elyse Pommenville, Holley, NY, Joshua Belanger, Fayetteville, and Nicole Belanger, Shippensburg; two great-grandchildren, Sienna and Jenevieve Pommenville, both of Richmond, RI; and one brother, Yvon Belley, Port Richey, FL.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lucien Joseph Belanger, who passed away February 23, 2016.

A memorial mass will be held Monday, August 26, 2024 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church, Shippensburg, with Father Benjamin Dunkelberger as Celebrant.

Inurnment will be in Corpus Christi Cemetery.

There will be no viewing or visitation.

Online condolences may be expressed at the funeral home’s website.

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