The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 2

Pottstown Mercury Thursday, March 27, 1969 Obituaries Elmer S. Borneman, Ex-custodian, Dies Gordon H. Gabel, Tinsmith, Dies In Boyertown Elsie Smith Dies In Royersford Gordon H. Gabel, 50, husband a son of the late David G. and Boyertown.

The Rev. Clyde I. of Louise (Burder) Gabel, 338 Jennie E. (Reppert) Gabel. Fry, pastor of St.

South Reading He was a tinsmith and Lutheran church, Boyertown, Boyertown, died Wednesday at selfemployed for the past six officiate, home after an illness of 13 years. months. Burial will be in Fairview Royersford chapter of the Christian Temperance He was born in Boyertown, Spring City's Oldest Resident Dies at Age 92 Mr Friendship Hook and Ladder Fire company. Boyertown; Pike Township Pm association and Gilbertsville Fire company. He also was a member of Liberty Fire company.

New Berlinville, and Hunting lodge, Normont, Sullivan Lillie Fryer, 92, Spring City's county Elsie (Reber) Smith, wife of Harvey Smith, 303 Spring street, Royersford, died Wed-union. nesday morning at home Arrangements in charge of following a long illness. the W. D. Geiser Funeral home, Gabel was a member of fllnprJ Born in Shoemakersville, Washington ree Viewing will be in the funeral was a daughter the late stora- home tomorrow from 7 to 9 james and Susan Reber.

She lived in Royersford 51 years. I She and her husband observed PottSTOWn DKI6S their 50th wedding anniversary in July, 1960. 'Sunset today 6:22 p.m Mrs. Smith was a member Sunrise tomorrow Norco Woman Dies at Age 54 In Center North Elmer S. Borneman, morning at his husband of Myra (Urffer) home.

Borneman, 2384 East High He was born in Fruitville, a street, Sanatoga, died suddenly SOn of the late Frank M. and Mary (Stetler) Borneman. Funeral services for JOSEPH Until his retirement 10 years oldest resident, died Wednesday Surviving with his wife, are S. MILLER, 80, widower of Ma- ago he was custodian for the at her home, 263 Yost avenue, a son, David, Douglassville RD bel D. (Schott) Miller, 123 Pottsgrove school district.

Prior Daughter of the late Christian 1: a daughter, Shirely, wife of BEECH STREET, were Wednes-to that he was an egg and and Susanna, she was born in Clarence Brown, 3404 South daughter of Albert G. and Mary David Overholtzer, son of Mr. day from the Warker Funeral poultry dealer. East Vincent township and Reading avenue, Bertolet, Riverside an(j Horace Overholtzer, home, 726 High street. He was a member of Falkner rosided in the Spring city area four Clarence, 326 drive, North Coventry, roadi Uppcr Pottsgrove, A Solemn High Requiem Mass Swamp Church of Christ a11 of her life- South Reading avenue.

Wednesday morning in Medical jwas inducted into the Army, a past In 1967 she was honored as Boyertown; Henry, 100 South Center North where she was a the oldest resident Madison street, Boyertown; and patient the past four months. Born in Pottstown she Elizabeth Bertolet, 54, 5:54 a.m. I of Royersford United Methodist tomorrow ....3:33 a.m. church, a former Sunday school Full Moon teacher, a charter member of Mars and Antares (the star the Society of whose name means Rival of Christian Service, and the Mars) are in southeast .............12:57 a.m. Mars is now the brighter of the Mercury l0" 49 Antics 39 Extremes Local temperatures yesterday and early this morning were: 45 4 p.m...............46 45 5 p.m...............

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Cali The Mercury with news tips RUWUREEM? was celebrated in St. Aloysius Catholic church with the Rev. an elder emeritus and Son, Daughter Night cpprptiirv of thp rhnrph of thc Mr. Borneman was a member ancl awarded a plaque at the Clifford, Boyertown RD 2. tJorn in 1 a conS w'asC en v.

Arthur Warren lodge 310, and AM, Centennial fs a £leri schonl and vvas a bers of the Rotary club tonight 1. Taraborelli, assistant rector Collegeville; Lehigh consistory, clebratl0n; Mlss Fryer North Charlotte mechanic at garage, at 6:30 at Brookside Country Overholtzer is in basic training at Ft. Bragg, N. C. A son and daughter was He attended Pottsgrove High night will be sponsored by mem- 1, 1 iirciuorcili assistant rpcioi vAuicgcviiic, Bovprtown Vivian wifp nf i i r.fmnfc of St.

Catholic church, Allentown; the Rajah oldest Warren Romie 130 Fast was ilir Rrv Rpadine- Sanatoga Firp ram Lutheran church Spring City. 1,50 Last became ill. nanvanrl She was a member of' the Philiadelph.a avenue Boyertown surviving with 1 until Francis X. McKee, assistant pany, and the YMCA Men of rector of St. Aloysius church.

Retirement Age club. confirmation class of 1890. interment was in St. Aloysius WHh his wife he is survived E'ghty friends and relatives and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be brothers, George, Boyertown ew cemetery.

hi, honored her at a surprise open am- irom RD 2: Walter, 228 Feist avenue; Bearers were Donald Monroe, 8 V1 house on her 90th birthday at Albert, San Jose, and Lee 1 ot T- Hallman, tho nf Mr gnd Mrg 124 West Philadelphia avenue. Kulp roadi Pottstown RD she Krepps lane, North Coventry, club. Chairman is a before entering the service. Pedrick. witn her parents with whom she resided are four A Truw No HCM Initant pulNtxip pattnUdh ddt $6.95 No Frttmf Mqulr.i NOW improvid! Strong, form-fitting, washab.e suppo reducible inguinal hernia.

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For men, women, children. 451 High St. -326-1406 Roben Meioy Pottstown three sons, Walter 621 runeral services 263 Rosary services were at the funeral home Tuesday with the will Broad 1. Funeral services for LIZZIE Funeral services be E. (STAUFFER) STETLER, 82, Saturday at 10:30 a.m will be from luuv.o.

Highland avpnup Rnvprtmvn- Saturday at 2 p.m. from of Henry Stetler, KUG- Wilson Funeral home, 711 North Rev. James V. McDonald, as- Airnnrt Robert Stone Funeral home, 331 i Franklin street. The Rev.

Paul Wednesday from L. W. Ott Fu- Rambler, pastor of Colebrook- neral home. Ill North Reading dale church, will Vistant rector at St Alovisus of- 404 Airport ficiating Douglassville. and Leon at Necw street- eight grandchildren and bue conducted by avenue Boyertown.

one great-grandchild. the Rev. Ralph L. Alderfer, officiating was the Rev. Glenn Death Notices 11 be Pasior of.Zlon Lutheran church, c.

Reichley, pastor of St. Interment will be in Mt. Zion Spring City. Lutheran church, Sassamans- cemetery. A viewing will be tomorrow ville.

viewing will be tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral Interment was in the church from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the home. cemetery, Sassamansville. funeral home.

one great-grandchild. Funeral services will Saturday at 2 p.m. from will be tomorrow Wednesday, March 26, Schumacher and Rphpr Fnnpral 1969, Elizabeth Bertolet, daughter ot driu neDer runerai Albert G. and Mary (Haines) Bertolet, home, 359 King Street. Of- 1049 Riverside Pottstown, age 54 years.

Relatives and friends are invited tlCiating Will be the Rev. J. to the services from Wilson Funeral Robert Achtermann, pastor of Home, 711 N. Franklin on Satur- r-, Tt day, March 29 1969 at 10:30 a.m. in- alkner Swamp United Church terment in Mt.

Zion Cemetery. Friends nf Christ may call at the Funeral Home on Friday evening from 7 to 8:30. (Wilson) interment will be in Falkner Wednesday, March a ppmptprv Npw 26, 1969, Elmer S. Borneman, hus- a 1,1 ceineiery, band of Myra (Urffer) Borneman, of Hanover. 2384 E.

High Sanatoga, age 79 years. Relatives and friends are invited Viewing to the services from Schumacher rrnm 7 at tho funoral Reber Funeral Home, 359 King 10 p.m. at We IUneral Pottstown, on Saturday, March 29 at 2 home, p.m. Interment In Falkner Swamp Cemetery, New Hanover. Friends may call at the funeral home, Friday evening 7 to 9 p.m.

Masonic services will be conducted Friday evening at the funeral home by Warren Lodge F. A.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Faulkner U.C. of Christ Building Fund. (Schumacher pdp Tuesday, March 25, 1969, husband of Mary (Suchoza) Churach, 363 South age 76 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to the services from Warker Sara B. Guest, Ex-Bookkeeper, Dies in Hospital Sara B. Guest, 77, 65 Pennsyl- Funerai Home, 726 High on satur- vania avenue, Phoenixville, died day, March 29 at 8 a.m. Divine Liturgy in P. pti will be offered In St.

John's Byzantine Wednesday in 6 ier Catholic church at 9 a.m. Interment St. eral hospital. John's Greek Catholic cemetery. Paras- hoirrn nrlmittnH fn fas services will be held at the funeral to Deign admitted 10 home Friday evening at 8:30.

Friends the hospital, she was a guest eveoirvq 7 1o funeral 0 at Quarxyville Presbyterian Philadelphia, Sunday, home. March 23, 1969, Gertrude (Gerhart) Born in East Nantmeal, fihe Edwards, widow of Walter H. Edwards, Hanphtpr rtf tho FH 76 Popodicken drive, Boyertown, age UdS a aaugnier 01 me laie td- 70 years Relatives and friends are in- win and Mary (Eggeling) vited to the services on Thursday at 2 p.m. from the L. W.

Ott Funeral home, Ill North Reading avenue, Boyertown. Miss Guest was a graduate Interment in Fairview cemetery, Boy- Wantmpal TIiph crhnnl erfown. Friends may call Wednesday 01 Illgn 5Cn001 evening, 7 to 9 at the funeral home. and attended West Chester (on) Normal school. She taught Bechtelsville, Tuesday, vpar? anrl lafpr March 25 1969, George f.

Endy, wi lor six years and laier dowerer ot Katie 121 North Main worked bookkeeper for Robert street, Bechtelsvlll, age 86 years Rela- Son incorporated, fives and friends are invited to the services on Friday from c. l. Losh Llverson, until her retirement. Funeral borne, 124 West Philadelphia Gucst was a member of avenue, Boyertown. Interment in Hill Church cemetery.

Friends may call CoventryVllle Methodist church, Thursday evening, 7 to 9 at the funeral Phoenixville Women Christian home. (Losh) rt, 10.0 Temperance union and Phoemx- Wednesday, March 26, 1969 A In Spring City, Lillie Fryer ot 263 'die Golden Age club. Yost avenue, spring city, age 92 years. 1 Surviving are a brother. Relatives and friends are Invited to the pntfstnu7n services from the J.

Robert Stone Fu- MHCKianO, FOUSlOwn KU tWO eral Home, 331 New street, Spring City sisters, Debbie Guest, 905 West on Saturday, March 29, at 2 p.m. In- ctrppf Phnpnixvillp- terment In Zlon Lutheran church cem- sireei, noenixviue, etery. Spring City. Friends may call Ruth, widow of George Cook, at the funeral home on Friday eve- pivorsnn ring from 7 to 9 o'clock. E.iv<?rson.

(stone) Funeral services will be Sat- groff -on Monday, Ma'ch 24 i969, urday at 2:30 p.m. from White Lawrence husband of the late Mary Memorial homp Parkpr Fnrrt E. (Christman) Groff, age 68 years, nome, i arKer i- ora. Relatives 8. friends are Invited to at- Officiating Will be the Rev.

tend the services 1 Jrom Hoiick Fu- Herbert J. Snyder, pastor of neral Home, Charlotte at Grace on Thursday, March 27 at 2 p.m. (. oventryville Methodist church. terment Interment will be in the Friends may call at the funeral nome on Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 CilurCh cemctcry.

m. Memorial Services will be hejd on A viewing will be Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. West Reading, Tuesday, March 25, 1969, Norman M. Grote, widower of Stella M.

(Schoch) Grofe, rUnciHl SCTV1C6S for tV KLYN 32 East Spring street, Bechtelsville, MAUDE UPDEGROVE, 60, 262 age 74 years. Relatives ana friends are i Invited to the services on Saturday at ROWAN AVENUE, were nesday from W'hite Memorial 124 West Philadelphia avenue, Boyer- town, interment in United home, Parker Ford. The Rev. Church of Christ Hobert S. Coats, pastor of Park- Friends may call Friday evening, 7 to 9 at the funeral home.

(Losh) or Ford Baptist church, Monday, March 24, 1969. ated. Jr.ai,n.r' Burial was in Oak Grove (Rhoads) Tramer, of Douglassville, rd 2, age 69 years. Relatives and cemetery, Parker tord. Bear- triends are to tth fom Leroy Prutzman, Ger- Snalkop Funeral Home, 433 East urir Birdsboro, on Thursday, March aid Neiman, LlnWOOd Batman, 27 st 2 p.m.

interment in St. Paul Shnllenhprcer and Cemetery, Amltyville, Pa. Friends may George anu ua call at the funeral home Wednesday yid and Thomas Updegrove. evening from 7 to 9 p.m i vnd ik on i Funeral services for SUZ Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. by Stichter Lodge 4f254 AM.

(Houck) On Sunday, March 23, 1969, Stella (Doba), wife of the late James (Shalkop) services (McCASLIN) MALLI- 2 gman, of 22 Sacko Road, Llnfleld, age ()r Robert C. 78 years. Relatives and friends are vited to the services from the White Mallison, 1012 H1G1I STREE1, Memorial Home, Parkerford on Thurs- Ai Wednesday from Schu day, March 27 at 9:30 a m. Requiem WCPe mass win be celebrated in St. Clare's rnacher and Reber Funeral Catholic Church, Llntield at 10 a.m.

Interment In St. Aloysius old cemetery. Freinds may call at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 White) of Thanks MALLISON home, 359 King street. Officiating was the Rev. Rich ard B.

Martin, pastor of First United Presbyterian church. Interment was in Mt. Zion cemetery. Bearers were Frnaklin E. Ed wards, Harold W.

Moyer, Lewis Smith, Irvin N. Stoudt, The family of the late Suianne Mallison desires to thank the neighbors and friends tor the assistance John C. Karst, Robert M. Pom Gordon Shanebrook and during their recent bereavement. Eugene Stofko.

MILLER The family of the late Joseph S. Miller desires to the kind neighbors and friends for the assistance and sympathy, the floral tributes, spiritual bouquets, sympathy cards and use of cars ottered during their recent bereavement. STETLER We wish to thank our relatives, neighbors and friends for the many acts of kindness shown, tor sympathy extended and for the beautiful floral tributes at the funeral of Lizzie Stetler. The FAMILY. UPDEGROVE The family of the late Evelyn Updegrove desires to thank the kind neighbors and friends for the assistance and sympathy, the floral tributes, sym pathy cards and use of cars offered during their recent bereavement.

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