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Carmella Epler Obituary
Carmella Epler, 85, passed away July 17, 2010, surrounded by her loving family in her West Lawn residence.
Her husband, Roy B. Epler, died May 11, 2003.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Giavanna (Lapi) Biondo.
She was employed by Emhart Corp., Muhlenberg Township, until her retirement.
Her passion was her family. She was much loved by her entire family and will be dearly missed by everyone who knew her.
She is survived by two daughters, Jennie, wife of Ronald Lewars, Sinking Spring, and Donna L., wife of Daniel Edinger, Shillington.
She was predeceased by her daughter, Flora May Kirkley.
Other survivors include a sister, Antoinette Holloway, West Lawn; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
A son-in-law, Ray Kirkley, Birdsboro, also survives her.
She was predeceased by two sisters and three brothers.
Services will be today at 1:30 p.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park. Friends may call from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.
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Patricia Zweizig
July 22, 2010
My deepest sympathy goes to all the family members. I'm sure she will be deeply missed.
Pat Zweizig & Haley Biondo
Maryann Heckman Tran
July 21, 2010
Aunt Jennie and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You will remain in my thoughts and prayers.
Marlene Yarde
July 21, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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Kathy Branch Class of 73
July 20, 2010
Donna,
May the God of all Comfort carry you through this season of your life; for He cares for you. Peace and Comfort to you and the family.
Kelly Blessing
July 20, 2010
Dear Donna, Fred and I are so sorry for your loss, may the moemories you have bring you comfort during this very difficult time. Love, Fred & Kelly Blessing
Tonya Ferro
July 20, 2010
Jenny & Donna,
May the wonderful memories you have of your mother bring you comfort during this difficult time. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
July 20, 2010
With Deepest Sympathy,
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