Rachel A. Courtright

Rachel A. Courtright, age 87, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014, at her residence. Born in Sussex to the late Ernest and Ella (Williams) Sisco, Mrs. Courtright had lived in Sussex County all of her life. She had been employed at the former Cardinal Coat factory as a seamstress for 40 years before her retirement in 1989. She was a member of the Wantage United Methodist Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post 213 in Wantage. Mrs. Courtright was predeceased by her husband, Maynard Courtright, in 1991; her brother, Arthur Sisco; four sisters, Violet McCarty, Sadie Repsher, Laura Bales, and Florence Nesper. She is survived by her son, Harry Repsher of Burns, Tenn.; her daughter, Pamela DeLawter of Wantage; her two sisters, Marie Moran of Norwich, N.Y., and Isabel Bales of Pixley, Calif.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, at the Pinkel Funeral Home, 31 Bank St. (Route 23), Sussex. Interment will follow at Clove Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects to the family on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014 from 2-4 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations may be made to the Wantage United Methodist Church, Building Fund, 199 Libertyville Road, Wantage, NJ 07461. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.pinkelfuneralhome.com.