Mary L. (Renner) Toomey, 89 of Gettysburg, formerly of Hanover passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at the Gettysburg Center.  She was the beloved wife of the late Rodger H. Toomey who passed away on December 9, 2010.

Born April 14, 1932 in Taneytown, MD, she was a daughter of the late William H. and Mary E. (Lemmon) Renner.

Mary was a lifelong member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in McSherrystown before its closing. She had a great passion for all types of sports.  Her greatest enthusiasm was shown in support of her favorite football team, the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Mrs. Toomey is survived by 3 children: Mary A. Mehring and her husband, Martin of Littlestown, Rodger H. Toomey, Jr. of Hanover and Mike A. Toomey and his wife, Gail of Hanover; 1 sister, Doris Sheffer of Spotsylvania, VA; 3 grandchildren: Jessica L. Mehring of Littlestown, Nicole A. Shelley and her husband, Steve of Hanover and Chris M. Toomey and his wife, Krista of McSherrystown, as well as 2 great-grandchildren: Kora A. Shelley and Mason Shelley.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by 2 sisters: Irma Neuman and Shirley Slagle and 3 brothers: Fred Renner, Gene Renner and Paul Renner.

A funeral service to celebrate Mary's life will be held in private, followed by interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hanover.

For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to Smile Train; PO Box 96231; Washington, DC 20090 or online by visiting www.smiletrain.org

Arrangements are under the direction of Wetzel Funeral Home & Crematory in Hanover.

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