 1932 - 2017 (84 years)
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| Name |
Fern Irene Sonday |
| Born |
30 Sep 1932 |
Penn Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
14 Sep 2017 |
Mohrsville, Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
22 Sep 2017 |
Christ (Little Tulpehocken) Church Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I109289 |
Strausstown Roots | Balthaser.H, Greth.A, Keim.V, Mengel.N, Rieth.G, Sontag.H, Unger.M, Zerbe.M, ~HasslerFreeman, ~Umbenhauer |
| Last Modified |
19 Sep 2017 |
| Father |
John Milan Sonday, b. 24 Mar 1890, Tilden Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 25 Sep 1968, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 78 years) |
| Mother |
Lillie M Anspach, b. 16 Jan 1905, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 02 Nov 1995, Bowers, Maxatawny Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 90 years) |
| Family ID |
F34333 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Richard Kenneth Fishburn, b. 19 Feb 1935, West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 26 Feb 2011, Mohrsville, Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 76 years) |
| Married |
25 Dec 1955 |
Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania [2] |
| Detail: by Rev. Frank W. Ruth |
| Last Modified |
16 Jan 2010 |
| Family ID |
F34336 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle, on-line, 19 Sep 2017.
Fern I. Fishburn, 84, of Mohrsville, passed away Thursday in the Reading Hospital.
Fern was married for fifty-five years to the late Richard K. Fishburn who passed away February 26, 2011.
Born in Penn Twp., she was the daughter of the late John M. Sonday and Lillie M. (Anspach) Sonday.
Fern was a member of Christ Little Tulpehocken Church, Jefferson Twp.
Fern enjoyed solving word searches, loved to bake and do embroidering, and loved to crack nuts.
Surviving are six daughters: Christine L., wife of Terry Klinger, of Dauberville; Shirley E. Fishburn, of Mohrsville; Mary J., wife of Allen Grube, of Mohrsville; Grace L., wife of Gregg Essig, of Hamburg; Diane L., wife of Ronald Schadler, of Dauberville; and Kathy A., wife of Jeffrey Gechter, of Bernville.
There are nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Also, two sisters, Anna S., widow of David Werner; and Gladys, wife of Stanley Egan.
Fern is predeceased by a grandchild; and brothers, Lester and John Sonday; and a step-brother, Wayne Sonday; and a step-sister, Viola Anspach.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 22nd at 11 a.m. in the Kirkhoff Funeral Home, 206 N. Main St., Bernville. Viewings will take place on Thursday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. until time of service in the funeral home. Interment will follow the service in Christ Little Tulpehocken Church Cemetery, Jefferson Twp.
- [S2] Reading Eagle, 05 Feb 2006.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard K. Fishburn, 731 Indian Trail Road, Centre Township, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a surprise party given by their family in Leesport Farmers Market.
They were married Dec. 25, 1955, in the Bernville home of the Rev. Frank W. Ruth.
Fishburn, son of the late Levi and Verna (Oxenreider) Fishburn, is retired from Glen-Gery Corp., Perry Township, and is a retired farmer.
His wife, Fern Irene, is a daughter of the late John M. and Lillie Mae (Anspach) Sonday.
They have six daughters: Christine L., wife of Terry L. Klinger, Mary J., wife of Allen Grube, and Diane L., wife of Ronald Schadler, all of Centre Township; Grace L., wife of Gregg Essig, Windsor Township; Kathy A., wife of Jeffery Gecther, Upper Bern Township; and Shirley E. at home. There are 10 grandchildren.
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