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Samuel Dierolf Obituary

Samuel P. Dierolf, 68, formerly of Woodchoppertown, lastly of Boyertown, passed away July 7, 2008, at 9:14 a.m. in Reading Hospital, shortly after admission.

He was the husband of Carol A. (Griesemer) Dierolf.

Born in Woodchoppertown, he was a son of the late William and Ella (Meitzler) Dierolf.

He was employed by Allentown Refrigeration, Boyertown, for 15 years prior to retiring.

He especially enjoyed hunting and fishing.

In addition to his wife he is survived by a son, Bruce S. Dierolf, husband of Sharon, Earl Township.

Other survivors include two sisters, Mary Krause, Woodchoppertown, and Anna Mae Nester, Fleetwood.

There is also a grandson, Brian M. Dierolf.

He was predeceased by two infant sons.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his services Thursday at 11 a.m. in Blankenbiller Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., 423 Main St., Oley. Burial will be in Oley Union Cemetery, Spangsville. Friends may call Thursday 10 to 11 a.m.

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

Published by Reading Eagle on Jul. 8, 2008.

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Tim & Lori Schwager

July 10, 2008

Bruce, Sharon & Brian, We are thinking of you at this time of sorrow. Hopefully each day will get better for you.

Ruth (Nester) McMullen

July 9, 2008

We are so sorry to hear of your father's passing. Our deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Nancy Manwiller

July 9, 2008

Bruce ~ I am so sorry to learn of your father's passing. Know that you, Sharon, and Brian are in our thoughts, and wishing you many memories that will bring you peace.
Nancy & Barry Manwiller

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