Alma Joyce Purkey Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Alma Joyce Purkey (New Freedom, Pennsylvania), born in Moorefield, West Virginia, who passed away, on April 10, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George William Arbogast Sr. and Clarise Arbogast (Smith); and her brother David Allen Arbogast. She is survived by: her husband Donald V. Purkey; her daughters, Melinda D. Purkey of Freeland, Maryland and Michele Currey (Todd) of Freeland, Maryland; her grandsons, Joshua Currey (Stacy Rae) and Jeffrey Currey (Cara Massicot); her brothers, Robert Arbogast (Terri) and George William Arbogast Jr. (Teri); and her sister-in-law Brenda Arbogast. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, relatives, and friends.

If desired, memorial contributions may be made in Alma's memory to a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J.J. Hartenstein Mortuary, Inc.

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“In loving memory of Alma Joyce Purkey, Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.”

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