Clare Ruth Tongel Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 29, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Clare Ruth Tongel of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacob Peterman and Theresa Peterman (Myers); her brother James Dennis Peterman; and her siblings-in-law, Maureen and Richard.
She is survived by: her husband Jim; her sons, Matthew Tongel (Amy Jo), Mark Tongel (Michelle) and Michael Tongel (Kelly); her grandchildren, Christopher (Brianna), Benjamin, Nicholas, Oliver, Sebastian, Theodore, Collin and Amelia; her great grandchild Paisley; her siblings, Kathy (Vernon), Vicki, Lois and Raymond; and her sister-in-law Susana.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions in Clare's name to ALS United Mid-Atlantic (http://alsmidatlantic.org).
