He was the widower of Kathryn A. “Kitty” (McLeod) Wolfe, who died April 21, 1990.
Born in Mohnton, he was a son of the late George G. and Hettie A. (Mast) Wolfe.
He retired from Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., Pottstown, after 30 years working in the chemical plant.
Mr. Wolfe was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Mohnton; an honorary member of Friendship Fire Company 2, Mohnton; past trustee of Mohnton VFW Post 9045; and past secretary (1950 to 1954) and past Sir Knight Marshall (1949) of the Maine Chamber 46, Order Knights of Friendship, Mohnton.
He was a Navy veteran serving during World War II.
Surviving are a son, Mark D. Jr., husband of Patricia M. (Brown) Wolfe, Reading; and a daughter, Bonnie L. Wolfe, Mohnton.
Other survivors include a sister, Marian V. (Wolfe), wife of Henry Shirk, Shillington.
There are also five grandchildren: Michael D., husband of Joan Wolfe, Birdsboro; Gregory A., husband of Elizabeth Wolfe, Blandon; Christopher M., husband of Melissa Wolfe, Exeter Township; Stewart Jr., husband of Lori Rivers, Sinking Spring; and Christie, wife of Troy Schweitzer, Mohnton; 11 great-grandchildren: Courtney, Allison, Kaylee, Abigail, Ben, Owen, Mary Kate, Laura, Madison, Tyler and Thomas; and two great-great-grandchildren, Cameron and Bradon.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his services Saturday at 3 p.m. in Giles & Yeckley Funeral Home and Crematorium Inc., 21 Chestnut St., Mohnton, with the Rev. Richard J. Rimert Jr. officiating. Burial will be private. Viewing will be Saturday 2 to 3 p.m. in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Calvary United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, 1 West Wyomissing Ave., Mohnton, PA 19540. To access additional information or to offer the family online condolences, please visit us at www.gilesand yeckley.com.
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Frank & John
October 29, 2021
will never forget the fun we had camping with him
John - Frank Bressler - Mazaluski
October 29, 2020
Mark was a wonderful friend
Larry and Carolyn Hoffman
November 7, 2008
Bonnie --
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of loss. We can't keep our parents on this Earth forever, but they are forever in our hearts. Heaven is one more person happier with your Dad. Keep your chin up and remember you are loved.
Joan (Wolfe) Wennell
November 6, 2008
Dear Bonnie & Mike,
I am deeply saddened at this news and I especially cherish my visit with your Dad several weeks ago before leaving for Florida. My deepest sympathy to you both and your families.
Sincerely,
Max and Kathy Hess
November 5, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.
John and Frank
November 5, 2008
Mike, you are now in the biggest campgound there is. We are sure you and Kitty will be playing cards again. Thank you for being our friend we sure had a lot of fun.
Lynn Weiler
November 5, 2008
Mark,Pat, Our prayers are with your family at this time.
Lynn and Barb
The Mengle Family
November 5, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
The Staff of Giles & Yeckley Funeral Home
November 4, 2008
Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.
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