Sara Ann Lapp, 54, of Gratz, PA passed away Thursday, May 5th, at her residence. Sara was born in Gap, PA on July 12, 1956, a daughter of Nancy Ann (Dienner) Stoltzfus, of Gap and the late John K Stoltzfus. She was the wife of Melvin Lapp. Sara is survived by three daughters, Rachel, wife of Sylvan Petersheim, of Elizabethville; Ruth, wife of Benjamin Kauffman, Jr, of Gratz; Arie, wife of Reuben Kauffman, of Gratz; four sons John, husband of Sadie Kauffman, of Spring Glen; Elmer King, of Millersburg; Melvin, husband of Dorothy Fisher, Jr, of Elizabethville; Steven, husband of Lillian Zook, of Dornsife;

Sara is also survived by four sisters, Rachel, husband of Henry Stoltzfus, of Gap; Barbie, wife of Leroy Zook, of Paradise; Ada , wife of Elmer Lapp, of Narvon; Nancy, wife of Samuel Smucker, of Gap; three brothers, John, husband of Martha Zook, Jr, of Gap; Amos, husband of Sadie King, of Gap; Samuel, husband of Amanda Stoltzfus, of Gap. She is also survived by 27 grandchildren.

Services will be at at Pear Lane, Lykens Twp, at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 7th. Interment at Fishers Lykens Valley, Lykens Twp, Pa..

James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, is in charge of the services. www.reedfh.com