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George Ermentrout Obituary

George D. Ermentrout Jr., 76, died June 7 in his residence in Sinking Spring.

His wife, Patricia M. (Hagmayer) Ermentrout, died in November 1968.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late George D. and Loretta H. (Henke) Ermentrout.

Ermentrout was employed for 30 years as an underwriter by CNA Insurance Co., Reading, retiring in 1980.

Surviving are a daughter, Rhonda M. (Ermentrout) Hanley, Shillington; and three sons: George D. III, Scottsdale, Ariz.; Gregory A., Shillington; and Geoffrey W., Pennside.

Other survivors include two brothers, Frederick C., Kansas City, Mo., and Jack W., Arlington, Va.; and three sisters: Rita (Ermentrout) Franco, Birdsboro; Margaret (Ermentrout) Horrigan, Wyomissing; and Loretta H. (Ermentrout) Chelius, Reading.

There are also seven grandchildren.

A private Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield. Burial will be in Gethsemane Cemetery, Laureldale. Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading, is in charge of arrangements. Contributions can be made to St. Ignatius Loyola RC Church, 2810 St. Albans Drive, Sinking Spring, Pa. 19608.

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Published by Reading Eagle on Jun. 8, 2006.

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Sandra Hagmayer-Plotts

June 12, 2006

I remember many good times with George and all of you. I share your sadness in your dad's passing.

I wish all of you a life filled with love, good health and happiness. These are God's greatest gifts to you.

Suzanne (Horrigan) Johnson

June 9, 2006

I have a lot of wonderful memories of Uncle George and "Rhonda and the boys!" I will think of you often, especially when I look at my little guy who has your red hair.

Love your niece,

Susie

Gary Tyrrell

June 9, 2006

Please be assured of my family's best wishes and prayers during this difficult time. I hope you will find peace and strength in memories of shared times with your Dad.

ART KASE

June 8, 2006

GOODBYE, "RED," I'LL ALWAYS THINK OF YOU FROM ST. JOE'S AND OUR SLAUGHTERHOUSE FOOTBALL GAMES AT HAMPDEN PARK.

ART KASE,

SUN CITY WEST, AZ

Joe & Donna Brown

June 8, 2006

We will always remember our Wednesday nite dinners at Donny's, snapper soup and drinks..Thank you for being our best man and good friend. Pidge and Joe Brown

Mimi Smith

June 8, 2006

I will always remember all the good times we had with your Dad. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. I'll miss you Uncle George!!!

Love your neice,

Mimi

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