Born in Mountain Twp., PA. She was a daughter of the late Frances (Sieber) and Harry E. Richards.
She was a homemaker for many years and enjoyed an active social life visiting friends and family. She worked as a cafeteria worker for many years in the Boyertown School District. After moving to State College in 1973 she worked as an assistant to her good friend Peg and in later years was employed as a secretary for Mayes Memorials for over 10 years until her retirement.
She was a member of Mt. Nittany UCC in State College, PA. A past member of the Bellefonte Seniors Association, a life member of the Ladies VFW Aux and a member of the UCT, Mt. Nittany Chapter #729.
Myra is survived by her children, Lori L. wife of John Irwin of Dover, PA. and Harry E. Lines of Muncy, PA. Grandchildren, Tamantha L. Schaeffer, fiancé of Russ Keller, Dawn M. wife of Mark Gaugler, Angela L. wife of David Tyson, Opal E. Irwin , David P. Irwin, Brittney A. Lines and Brett H. Lines. Great grandchildren Justin, Ashley, Corey, Melonie, Chelsea, Kaitlyn, Bradley and Daniel and 16 great great grandchildren also survive her.
She is predeceased by her daughter, Amy S. Schaeffer. Her siblings, Iola Milford and Harry W. Richards, Jr.
Funeral Services will be held at the Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home, Inc. 111 North Reading Ave. Boyertown, PA 19512. On Wednesday March 16, 2022 at 11:00 AM.
Family and Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Boyertown.
Online condolences can be made at www.lwottfuneralhome.com.