Esther Ann Koons

Shamokin – Esther Ann Koons, 79, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Mountain View Manor.

Born in Sunbury on March 12, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Martha (Bower) Hetrick. She went to Shamokin High School and then worked at Furman’s Cannery.

She married the late Marlin Koons in Shamokin. She was a member of Irish Valley Methodist Church.

Esther is survived by two daughters, Shirley Ann Batdorf, and Tarra Kreiger; Two granddaughters, Caitlin Ward, and Nicole Koons; a grandson, Jason Nahodil; three great grandsons, Leo Davis, Ryan Nahadil, and Kaden Carson; three great-granddaughters, Gabriel Nahadil, and Madeline Nahadil; and two brothers, Dale Hetrick of Harrisburg, and Ronald Hetrick and his wife Judy, of Paxinos. In addition to her husband, Esther was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Barbara Nahodil; and a granddaughter, Christian Nahodil.

Arrangements are being cared for by Farrow-C.J. Lucas Funeral and Cremation Service, 240 W Chestnut Street, Shamokin, Lori Ann Campbell, Supervisor. To send condolences to the family please visit www.farrowfh.com