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Official Obituary of

Kimberly Sue (Hartsell) French

June 17, 1968 ~ December 14, 2022 (age 54) 54 Years Old

Kimberly French Obituary

Kimberly Sue French, 54, of Seneca, PA., passed away Wednesday Dec. 14, 2022 at UPMC- Hamot in Erie.

            Born June 17, 1968 in Oil City, PA., she was the daughter of Donald L. (Slim) & Sandy Y. Aaron Hartsell.

Kim was a graduate of West Forest High School and went to Venango Campus for two years.

A homemaker, she volunteered at Christian Life Academy as their librarian.

She loved volunteering at the school, where her son will graduate from this year.

Kim was a very caring person, and would help anyone at anytime.

She taught Sunday School at Grace United Methodist for many years , and was actively involved at the church.

She enjoyed camping.

Kim was engaged to Paul Gaddess and was planning on marrying him in August of 2023.

Paul was the love of her life.

Kim is survived by her parents

Donald & Sandy Hartsell of Henry’s Bend,

Her son

Chris French of Seneca

A brother

Don (DJ) Hartsell & his wife Corrina of Oil City

And the following nieces and nephews

Brandon , Breanna, Hailey and Hayden

An the apple of her eye Mathias

She is also survived by aunts

Joyce Coast of Monroe

Cindy Amsler & her husband Randy of FL

Barb Czerneski & her husband Steve of MI

And two uncles

Jim Aaron & his wife Sophie of Franklin

Gary Aaron & his wife Kathy of MI

And numerous cousins.

She was preceded in death  by her grandparents, and a sister Gwen Metz

Friends will be received from 10:00A.M.-12 Noon Saturday in Grace United Methodist Church.

Funeral Services will be held at 12 noon in Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. Ron Geisler, Pastor  and Rev. Mike Heim, Pastor of Victory Heights United Brethren, co-officiating.

Interment will be in Brandon Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Christian Life Academy, the Life Center 323 13th St. Franklin, PA. 16323 or to Venango County Humane Society.

The Reinsel Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Condolences may be sent at www.reinselfuneralhome.com

 

 

 

 

 

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Services

Visitation
Saturday
December 17, 2022

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Grace United Methodist Church
100 Central Avenue
Oil City, PA 16301

Funeral Service
Saturday
December 17, 2022

12:00 PM
Grace United Methodist Church
100 Central Avenue
Oil City, PA 16301

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