Weihrer, Edward E. - 5/9/1961

Edward E. Weihrer, 69, of 1018 Oley St., died this morning in St. Joseph's Hospital.

He was born in Reading,a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Weihrer. He was employed as an electrician by the state of Pennsylvania, prior to his retiremnet five years ago.

Weihrer was a member of the 12th ward Democratic Club, the Junior Fire Co., and the Marion Fire Co.

Surviving are his widow, Minnie (Battdorf) Weihrer, three daughter: Amelia, wife of George Edwdards, Stony Creek Mills; Winifred, wife of Earl L. Deininger Jr., Exeter township; and Jeanne, wife of Francis Fenstermacher, Miami, Fla.; two sons, Edward, Pasedena, Md., and Bernard B., Reading; five grandchildren; one sister, Rose K., widow of Dave Bauer, Reading, and one brother Arthur, unknown.

Funeral services will be held in the Gallman Funeral Home on Saturday, at 2 p.m., the Rev. Norman W. Shollenberger, officiating. Burial will be made in the Laureldale Cemetery.1

  • 1. Reading Eagle, 5/9/1961