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Lucille Massey Obituary


Lucille M. (Godfrey) Massey, 87, formerly of Birdsboro, died on May 10, 2015 at Berks County Home, Berks Heim. Born in Geigertown, Robeson Twp., Berks Co., PA, she was the daughter of the late William Godfrey and the late Sarah (McMullen) Godfrey.

Lucille was the widow of the late Harold Raymond Massey.

Lucille provided cleaning services for the Dengler Funeral Home, Inc. for many years. She was also a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Birdsboro, PA.

Lucille is survived by 2 sons: Harold A. Massey, husband of Dale L. of Kunkletown, PA; Roger L. Massey, husband of Jodie of Hinesville, GA; 3 daughters: Bettylou Riegner, wife of Donald Sr. of Shinglehouse, PA; Lucille M. Hernandez of Birdsboro, PA; and Kay L., fiancée of John R. Bowen, Jr. of Reading, PA. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.

Lucille was predeceased by 3 brothers and 1 sister and a daughter, Patricia A. Worrall.

A memorial service will take place at the Dengler Funeral Home, Inc., 144 N. Spruce St., Birdsboro, PA 19508 on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. A visitation will be held on Thursday, from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., at the funeral home before the service. Inurnment will be held in Birdsboro Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the St. Mark's Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 5 Brooke Manor, Birdsboro, PA 19508.

Dengler Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of the arrangments.



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Published by Reading Eagle on May 12, 2015.

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Diane Bossler-Carter

May 22, 2015

To the Massey family,
I am so sorry to hear of your mothers loss.
May the many memories of her help you through this very difficult time.
You are in my thoughts and prayers

Mary Minotto

May 14, 2015

Harold, Betty Lou, Lucille, Kay and Roger; I was very sorry to hear about your Mother's passing. I wish I could be there today for the Memorial, but you are all in my thoughts and prayers. She was a beautiful person and she will be greatly missed.
Mary Minotto
The Villages, FL

Bob & Sue Bohn

May 13, 2015

We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

May 13, 2015

You are greatly missed

roger massey jr

May 13, 2015

You are gratefully missed

Rick and Cindy Weiler

May 12, 2015

Betty Lou, Harold,Lucille,Kay,Roger and your families we want you all to know you are in our thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time. Your mother is finally at peace with our God and Lord.

Chris Buchanan

May 12, 2015

Roger and family, so sorry for your loss. She will be missed by many.

Chris Rothharpt

May 12, 2015

Harold, Roger and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most difficult time.

roger and jodie Massey

May 12, 2015

You be grately missed

roger and jodie Massey

May 12, 2015

You be grateful missed

Dennis Doaty

May 12, 2015

My prayers are with the family at this time of sorrow.

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