Alvena "Gottshall" Border's obituary , Passed away on February 28, 2026 in Dover, Pennsylvania

Alvena "Gottshall" Border

January 21, 1941 - February 28, 2026 (85 years old)

Dover, Pennsylvania

Alvena "Gottshall" Border's obituary , Passed away on February 28, 2026 in Dover, Pennsylvania

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Emig Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Inc.

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Alvena "Gottshall" Border

January 21, 1941 - February 28, 2026 (85 years old)

Dover, Pennsylvania

Alvena Border Obituary

The memory of Alvena Border (Dover, Pennsylvania), who passed away on February 28, 2026 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Robert E. Border; and her parents, Elmerta Gottshall and Campbell. She is survived by: her children, Robert E. Border, Jr. of Darlington and Tammy Myers of Etters; her grandchildren, Nicole Baer, Shane Miller, Heather Wagoner and Christopher Border; and her great grandchildren, Anthony Thompson, Silas Thompson and Nolan Miller.

Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or by visiting http://www.stjude.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Emig Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Inc.



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