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Mary Esther Caparro

FUNERAL HOME

Shalkop Grace & Strunk Funeral Home

135 Bridge Street

Spring City, Pennsylvania

Mary Caparro Obituary

MARY ESTHER CAPARRO, 76, SPRING CITY Mary Esther (Krepps) Caparro, 76, wife of the late Louis E. Caparro Sr. of Spring City, died suddenly on Saturday. Born in East Coventry Township, PA, Mary Esther was the daughter to the late James Keaver Krepps and the late Dorothy Grace (Stern) Krepps. Mary Esther was an active member of the First United Church of Christ where she volunteered with the Meals on Wheels, the Food Pantry. She also volunteered with the Spring City United Methodist Church Wednesday evening dinners "Hope on the Hill", and was a member of the Spring City Library Women's Club and the Senior Circle Phoenixville Chapter. Mary Esther enjoyed helping others and love to shop and visit with her family and friends. She was employed for several years as an aid at the former Montgomery County Geriatric and Rehabilitation Center (Parkhouse) until her retirement. She was a graduate of the former Spring City High School. Mary Ester is survived by three children, daughter, Lisa M., wife of Robert Krause of Pottstown, and sons, Louis E. Jr., husband of Karen Caparro of Horsham, and Vincent J., husband of Bethann Caparro of Ringtown, PA; three grandchildren, Matthew, Kyle and Ryan; a brother, James Krepps, and several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral service on Friday at 11 a.m. at the First United Church of Christ, 145 Chestnut Street, Spring City, PA 19475. The Rev. Erick Kern will officiate; burial to follow in the Brownback United Church of Christ Cemetery, Spring City. Her viewing will be held Thursday evening at the Shalkop Grace & Strunk Funeral Home from 6 to 8 p.m. The family request memorial gifts may be made in her memory to the First United Church of Christ to the above address. On line condolences may be made at www.sgsfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Mercury from Aug. 5 to Aug. 6, 2013.

Memories and Condolences
for Mary Caparro

15 Entries

Frank and Carol Mohan

November 24, 2013

Frank and I just learned of Mary's passing. We are saddened to hear of such a wonderful lady leaving God's service here on earth. Mary worked with us weekly when we cooked for Hope on the Hill. A bright light has gone from the world.

Lisa Krause

August 10, 2013

My mom was the wind beneath my wings and I will miss her so much.. She will forever be in my heart and I know God has a new angel with him.. She meant so much to so many people and I hope that one day I will be just like her.. Love you mom

ed/millie caparro

August 10, 2013

Mary was a very nice lady,although I didn't know her well,she always managed to come over and say "hello" to me at family functions.May she be
reunited with husband Louis for eternity.

C Woods

August 8, 2013

My condolences to the family. May you be bless and receive comfort from the Almighty.

Lou and Carol Mandik

August 7, 2013

We will miss Mary Esther. She was a special lady with a big heart.

Walter Beattie

August 7, 2013

Dear Lou, Vin, & Lisa, I am so sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. She was such a nice lady. I have many fond memories of your family. God bless you all.

Cristal Cloud

August 7, 2013

I really enjoyed spending time with Mary Esther at the Spring City Food Pantry. She will be missed!

Cindy Wylie

August 7, 2013

My sincere sympathy on the loss of your mother. I always felt that she was one of my special friends. She was such a caring person, always willing to help. I will miss her in church in "our" pew. My prayers and thoughts to you.

julie schlegel

August 6, 2013

Lisa, Bob, Kyle, Ryan and extended Caparro family..
I cannot find the words to express my most sincere sympathy during this very difficult time. I hope that it helps just a little to know that I am here for you and your family in any way. Lisa, please know that myself and the whole staff at PSSP are here for you and love you. You, Bob, Kyle & Ryan are in our thoughts and prayers.
Julie

Barb Marshall

August 6, 2013

Your mom was a blessing to all who knew her and I will miss her very much. My heartfelt sympathy goes out to you.

Dona Kern

August 6, 2013

Mary Esther was a wonderful witness to life and to her faith. She was always ready to help and her kindness was felt by many people everywhere. She will be missed by us all.

lori mahoney

August 6, 2013

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Risa Geihsler

August 6, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. She was a very nice person.

August 6, 2013

So sorry for your loss, Mary was like a part of our family and such a joy to be around she will be greatly missed.
Ginny & Jay Jeffries

Patti Gotwals

August 6, 2013

So sorry for your loss. Your mom will be missed by so many people in the community. I will miss working with her in the kitchen at church. My prayers are with you all.

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