Blanche Kreiger

Blanche T. Kreiger, 99, formerly of Mifflin Park, passed away Friday, April 10th, at 6:30 p.m. at Berks Heim, where she had been a resident for nine years.

Born in Middleport, Schuylkill Co., she was a daughter of the late Harry Coleman and Irene E. (Singley) Coleman, and widow of the late Oliver G. Kreiger, who passed away January 15, 1999.

She worked as a Pairer for Berkshire Knitting Mills in Wyomissing for 25 years, retiring in 1971, and was a member of Calvary United Church of Christ, Reading.

She is survived by her son: Robert D., husband of Darlene Kreiger of Wilmington, DE; and a daughter: Yvonne K. (Kreiger), wife of Eugene Rhoads of Wyomissing.

There are also grandchildren: Gary, Melanie, Meghann, and Erienne, and great grandchildren: Elizabeth, Andrew, Michael, Cole, and Gwen.

She is also survived by a brother: Kenneth Coleman of Valrico, FL, and a sister: Fern (Coleman) Dresher of Burlington, NJ, and nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was pre deceased by a brother: Clyde, and a sister: Dorothy (Coleman) Kay.

In lieu of flowers, Contributions may be made to Calvary United Church of Christ, 640 Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601, or Alzheimers Research, 501 Washington St., Reading, PA 19601.