Marie A. Van Tassel

July 14, 1919 - January 22, 2021

Marie A. Van Tassel, 101, of York, died peacefully at home on Friday, January 22, 2021. Born in Sproul, PA, on July 14, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Blair and Martha Mary (Black) Weyant. Marie was the loving wife of the late Ralph Van Tassel, who preceded her in death on April 1, 2007. They celebrated 66 years of marriage before his Home calling. Marie was a loving homemaker and a committed member of Grace and Truth Assembly, New Freedom. In addition to being a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Marie will be most remembered for her love and faithfulness to the Lord. Her name was also synonymous with a good cup of hot coffee, which she herself enjoyed and she enjoyed making for and sharing with others. Marie is survived by her granddaughter, Krista Ducommun; her grandson, Joel Ducommun and his wife, Joanna; and her great-grandchildren, Lily, Margot, and Evan. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law, Irene VanTassel and son-in-law, Dennis Ducommun and his wife, Jocelyne. Marie was preceded in death by her daughter, Priscilla Sue Ducommun; her son, Dennis E. Van Tassel; and her brothers, George, Bruce, Chester, Lloyd, and Francis Weyant. A graveside service to celebrate Marie’s life in Mount Zion Cemetery in York will be available for friends and family to watch at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, January 29, 2021 by connecting to zoom link: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/71446804246?pwd=bjI2WUFLQyt2WXU3RHRUNEtXZ2JxQT09 Contributions in Marie’s memory may be made to Grace and Truth Assembly, 944 Windy Hill Road, New Freedom, PA 17349. Arrangements by the Etzweiler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 1111 East Market Street, York, PA 17403.