Joan L. Brilhart Funeral Service

Joan L. Brilhart, 81, of New Oxford, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle, Hanover.  She was the loving wife of George Edward Brilhart, Sr. who died August 30, 2012.

She was born August 16, 1939 in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late Robert Calvin and Elsie Louise (Wagoner) Pfeiffer.

Mrs. Brilhart was a member of Missionary Bible Baptist Church, Hanover, enjoyed making candy and loved country music.

She is survived by her sons, George E. Brilhart, Jr. and wife Diane, Jarrettsville, MD, Brian F. Brilhart, Baltimore, MD and Warren I. Brilhart and wife Diana, Street, MD; sister, Beverly Baldwin, Westminster, MD; six grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son Leo Sheridan, daughter Cindy Sheridan and brothers Albert and Calvin Pfeiffer.

A funeral service will be held Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 10:30 AM at Wetzel Funeral Home and Crematory, 549 Carlisle Street, Hanover with Pastor Mark Rohnke officiating.  A time to share memories and an opportunity to view will be on Saturday from 10 AM until the start of the service at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover.

Due to COVID-19 guidelines and in compliance with health and public safety directives, those attending the services will be required to wear a face covering and follow social distancing protocols.  Attendance inside the funeral home will be limited.  The service will be live streamed at www.wetzelfuneralhome.com . A link will be at the top of Joan's obituary.

Contributions in memory of Joan L. Brilhart may be made to the Brethren Home Community, 2990 Carlisle Pike, New Oxford, PA 17350 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

To share memories of Joan L. Brilhart please click on "Guestbook" to the left.  A video tribute will be posted later.