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Viola Sabold Obituary


Viola Jane Sabold, 95, formerly of Whitfield passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Phoebe Berks Health Care Center, Wernersville. Her husband, Carl R. Sabold Sr. died on November 28, 1996.

Born in Pottsville, on July 9, 1921, a daughter of the late Thomas J. and Gertrude (Clark) Davis.

She was a graduate of Pottsville High School.

She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Sinking Spring.

Viola was employed at Bethlehem Steel in Lebanon during WWII. She was a cook for many years at Whitfield Elementary School, Wilson School District. S he retired from Western Electric, Reading, after more than 20 years of service.

She is survived by a son, Carl R. Sabold Jr., husband of Patricia, Robesonia; a daughter, Karen A. wife of Francis Connor, Glen Mills, Pa.; a sister, Myrtle Geist, Downingtown; a granddaughter, Amy, wife of Seth Mendelsohn, Harrisburg; grandson, Bret A.B. Sabold, husband of Kelly (Snyder), Bernville; and 4 great-grandchildren, Karly, Owen, Zoe, and Alex.

She was also predeceased by 2 brothers, Thomas and

Reese Davis.

Viola's family would like to thank the Doctors, Nurses, and Staff at Phoebe Berks for their loving care given to our mother the past 11 years.

A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, May 8, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in Phoebe Berks Village Chapel, Wernersville, with Rev. Leah Knox officiating.

A visitation with the family will be held on Monday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. in Phoebe Chapel.

Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc., Wernersville is handling arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, 4125 Penn Ave., Sinking Spring, PA 19608.

Online condolences may be made at www.lammandwitman.com.

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

Published by Reading Eagle on May 3, 2017.

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Tina Brown-Eckart

May 4, 2017

Dear Carl, Patsy, Amy and Bret,
I'm sending sympathy and comfort to you as you live through this time of grief. Carl, I see your mother lived a long time. She must have been so pleased with you and your family. You are her legacy.
Warm wishes, Tina

Beth Pedia

May 3, 2017

May you Rest In Peace my friend. You were a beautiful lady inside and out . You were a pleasure to take care of, always a smile and lots of good conversation. God Bless

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