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Nancy Szablowski Obituary


Nancy L. Szablowski, 76, Muhlenberg Township, died March 4, 2010, in St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township.

Her husband, John A. Szablowski, died in August 1979. She was the partner of Val Cinciarelli, with whom she resided.

Born March 15, 1933, in Lebanon, she was a daughter of the late Jefferson Daniel and Emma May (Wenger) Tiley.

Nancy was a graduate of Reading High School.

She was employed as a nurse's aide in the emergency room at St. Joseph Medical Center.

Nancy was a volunteer with Meals-on-Wheels.

She served as secretary for Muhlenberg Senior Center and as treasurer with Parents without Partners.

Surviving are three children: John T., husband of Lisa A. of Thorndale; Holly M. Hayman, Phoenix, Ariz.; and Kathy N. Szablowski, Scottsdale, Ariz.; and a stepdaughter, Louise, wife of Andy Horwat.

Other survivors include six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Nancy was predeceased by a son, Gary J. Szablowski; and two brothers.

Services will be Monday at 10 a.m. in Walter R. Christ Funeral Home Inc., 3300 Kutztown Road, Laureldale. A viewing will be held one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery, Spring Township.

For online condolences, please visit www.christfunerlahome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Reading Eagle from Mar. 5 to Mar. 6, 2010.

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March 8, 2010

With Deepest Symapthy,

Carim Eye And Retina Center

Doris Hettinger

March 5, 2010

Nancy's Children, Family, and Friends ...

The Reading Senior High School Class of 1952 wish to extend to all ... our Deepest Sincere Sympathy at the loss of our Classmate and Friend, Nancy Szablowski. She will be sadly missed.

Anna Mae ( Goodman ) Hoffman,
Doris May ( Zillhardt ) Hettinger, and
The Reading Senior High School Class of 1952.

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