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Richard Eberly Obituary


Richard T. Eberly, 45, Lititz, died at home of natural causes Aug. 2, 2011. Born in Ephrata, a son of Betty J. (Eckenroth) Eberly, Denver, and the late Herman Eberly Jr., he was a Cocalico High School graduate.

Richard was a cabinetmaker, having worked at Conestoga Wood Specialties, East Earl. He was a member of Reinholds Fire Co., an ambulance EMT volunteer, loved hunting, fishing and time with his family.

Also surviving: sons, Dus-tin T. Eberly, serving in the U.S. Army, Matthew T. (Courtney Brewer) Eberly and Craig T. Eberly, both of Denver; a grandson, Ethan Thomas Eberly; a brother, Michael T. (Sandra Shupp) Eberly, Robesonia; and a sister, Tami S. (Jamie L.) Pan-nebecker, Denver.

Services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. from Good Funeral Home, Reamstown, with burial in Mellinger's Cemetery, Schoeneck. The viewing will be Tuesday 6 to 8 p.m.

Contributions to Reinholds Fire Co., Reinholds, PA 17569-0225.

www.goodfuneral.com.

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

Published by Reading Eagle on Aug. 6, 2011.

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