Mary Jane "Cookie" (Stoudt) Swartzlander

Mary Jane "Cookie" Swartzlander 
January 31, 2025 

Mary Jane "Cookie" Swartzlander, 80, of E. Mill St., Pine Grove, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025 surrounded by her family in Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon.

Born on October 25, 1944 in Pine Grove, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Ruth Stager Stoudt. 

She was a 1962 graduate of Pine Grove High School. 

Cookie worked for the federal government in Washington, D.C. and Fort Indiantown Gap. 

She was a member of Outwood Lutheran Church, Pine Grove and the Pine Grove Senior Citizens.  She was an avid bowler and loved traveling. 

Preceding her in death were her husband, Lamar Swartzlander; a brother, LeRoy S. Stoudt; and a sister, Betty Ann Kreiser. 

Surviving are a daughter, Sonja Case of Goose Creek, SC; a son Warren Swartzlander of Tower City; four grandchildren, Madison and Tattiana Swartzlander, Austen and Brendon Case; a brother, Robert Stoudt of Watsontown; a sister, Eva Mae MacGallicher of Ephrata; nieces and nephews; and her companion, Dale Cooper. 

Graveside Services and interment will be held on Monday, February 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Melinda Heppe officiating. There will be a Celebration of Life Service on Monday, February 10, 2025, at 11:30 A.M. at the Outwood Lutheran Church Pavilion, Oak Grove Rd. and Old Forge Rd., Pine Grove. 

In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to the Outwood Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, c/o Henry Snyder, Treasurer, 706 Oak Grove Road, Pine Grove, PA 17963 in her memory. 

The H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove is in charge of arrangements and you may send condolences online at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com 

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