Ruth E. Seidel, 96, of Reading, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Phoebe Berks. She was the beloved wife of the late Russell J. Seidel. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Bert M. and Helen H. (Herber) Horn. Mrs. Seidel was a proud girl stout leader for troop #2 and a Sunday school teacher at St. Stephens United Church of Christ. She was also a member of the community seniors of Mohnton and a member of One United Church of Christ of Kenhorst. Mrs. Seidel is survived by her son Robert R. Seidel husband of Maxine of Shillington; and daughter, Janet M. wife of Gary Yerger of Bern Township; 5 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by brothers John R. Horn; Kenneth F. Horn; Charles Horn;, sister, Ella Kardohely and 2 half brothers. In lieu of flowers, the family request that contributions be made to One United Church of Christ 1730 New Holland Rd, Shillington, PA 19607, In memory of Ruth E. Seidel.
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday September 24, 2016 at 10:00am at Phoebe Berks, 1 Reading Drive Wernersville, PA 19565 . Bean Funeral Homes, 3825 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com