 1929 - 2017 (88 years)
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| Name |
Ernest William Arndt |
| Born |
29 May 1929 |
Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
04 Jun 2017 |
Tilden Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
08 Jun 2017 |
New Bethel Zion Cemetery, Grimville, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I024603 |
Strausstown Roots |
| Last Modified |
10 Sep 2018 |
| Father |
Victor J Arndt, b. 02 Apr 1892, Pennsylvania , d. Jan 1976, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 83 years) |
| Mother |
Verna R Dietrich, b. 21 Sep 1909, Greenwich Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. Mar 1987, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 77 years) |
| Family ID |
F94661 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Marlene Leona Balthaser, b. 02 Jun 1934, Tilden Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 29 Mar 2005, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 70 years) |
| Married |
applied 23 Jun 1953 |
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Last Modified |
30 Aug 2013 |
| Family ID |
F06399 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle, on-line, 06 Jun 2017.
Ernest W. Arndt, 88, formerly of Hamburg and Edenburg, died June 4, 2017 in the Laurel Center, Tilden Township. His wife, Marlene L. (Balthaser) Arndt died March 29, 2005. Ernie was born in Kutztown and was the son of the late Victor J. and Verna R. (Dietrich) Arndt.
He was a 1948 graduate of Kutztown High School and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War.
Ernest worked in the maintenance department for the United States Postal Service for 30 years, retiring in 1992. He was a member of the Hamburg Bible Church.
Ernest was the lead singer for the Blue Mountain Gospel Express for many years.
He is survived by a daughter, Lorie J., wife of Steven Smith, Hamburg; son, Dean E., husband of Stephanie Arndt, Tilden Township, seven grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren; and a sister, Pauline E. Gernert, Kutztown.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 a.m. from the Burkey & Driscoll Funeral Home, 40 S. 4th Street, Hamburg. A viewing will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Burial will take place in New Bethel Zion's Cemetery, Grimsville.
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