Bernice V. Tomer

Bernice V. Tomer of Westover went home to be with the Lord at the age of 81. She passed peacefully at her home on Monday, January 18, 2021. Bernice was born November 14, 1939, in Mt. Morris, PA daughter to Earl and Velma Stump Sponaugle.

Bernice was a graduate of Mt. Morris High School and attended different colleges. Bernice loved her family, church, flower gardens, cooking, crafts, and children. She owned and operated a daycare most of her life. She and her husband Rev. Tomer pastored several churches in the area. Together they also traveled and sang with a quartette.

She is survived by her husband of 60 ½ years, Rev. David Tomer; one daughter, Deniece Tomer of Westover; son Daniel (deceased), daughter-in-law Leila and their two children, Deilan and Caitlin of Huntingtown, MD; sisters, Wandalea Hicks and Macel Zimmerman (John) of Orlando, FL.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one son Daniel; two sisters, Freeda and Arlene Stout, her brothers Earl ‘Bloxie’ and Willis Sponaugle all of Mt. Morris, PA.

Private services will be conducted by her husband Rev. David Tomer. She will be laid to rest at Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens