Gladys C. Funk

Gladys C. Funk
Gladys C. Funk, 79, of Macungie, died Friday, October 2, 2009 in her home. She was the wife of the late Wilbur H. Funk who passed away in December of 1998. Gladys was a self employed house cleaner for a number of years before retiring. Previous to that she worked for Allen Organ and John Rems Corporation, Macungie. Born in East Texas on March 6, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Mamie (DeFrain) Butz. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Macungie where she taught Sunday school for more than 20 years. Gladys was a member and past president of the Macungie V.F.W. Post 9264. She also was a crossing guard for the former Macungie School. Survivors: Son, Glenn R. and his wife, Kathleen L., of Slatington;daughter, Stephanie A., wife of Edmund N. Reiss, of Mertztown;sisters, Mabel Krauss of Mertztown, Shirley Dorney of Breinigsville and Margaret, wife of Dennis Edelman, of Emmaus; grandsons Troy, Justin, Christopher and Zachary, all of whom she loved to spend time with. She was predeceased by her son, Ronald D., and brother, William Jack Butz. Services: at the convenience of the family. No calling hours. Arrangements, Schmoyer Funeral Home, Breinigsville. www.schmoyerfuneralhome.com. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, c/o the funeral home., P.O. Box 190, 18031.