Peggy L. Noreikis-Rice

Noreikis-Rice (Messler) – Peggy L., 78, of Elizabethtown, PA., passed away on November 4, 2024, at her residence. She was born on Oct 9, 1946 in Johnstown. Daughter of Alfred B. and Dorothy E. (Croyle) Messler. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Francis A. Noreikis; brother, James M. Messler, and best friend, Coco.

 She is survived by her sister, Donna R. (Joseph) Rushin, Indian, PA, Carol A. (Barry) Hilbrecht, Windber, PA, and Dorothy J. (Dennis) Liska, Alum Bank, PA; several step children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Several nieces, nephews, and good friend and neighbor, Daisy.

 Peggy retired from Yost Dutchmaid Bakery after 25 years of service as Office Manager.

 At Peggy’s request, there will be no public viewing or service. The family is being served by the Harris Funeral Home, 500 Cherry Lane, Richland. Online condolences may be posted to www.wharrisfuneralhome.com. Cremation by Laurel Highlands Crematory at Harris Funeral Home.