Betty Jane (Spayd) Boyer

Betty Jane (Spayd) Boyer, 85 of Alsace Township, died December 28, 2019 in Tower Health / Reading Hospital.

She was married October 7, 1951 to Luther LeRoy Boyer, who died November 3, 2001.

Born in Alsace Township, Pa on January 24, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Edwin P. and Sarah R. (Readinger) Spayd.

Betty was a member of Zion's Spies Evangelical Reformed Church.

She was also a member of the Pikeville Sportsman's Club and a former treasurer of the Oley Valley Seniors.

Betty is survived by two sons: Steven T. Boyer, companion of Suzanne M. Henkel of Alsace Township and Randy N., husband of Tammy L. (Wagner) Boyer of Rockland Township.

She was predeceased by a son, Edward Daniel Boyer, who died September 20, 2016.

Other survivors include a daughter-in-law, Cynthia L. Boyer of Alsace Township; 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

Betty is also survived by 6 siblings: Mary Schmeck of Alsace Township; Eva Christman of Maxatawny Township; Earl Spayd of Fleetwood; Russell "David" Spayd of Alsace Township; Dennis Spayd of Bowers and Sandra Reed of Wernersville.

She was predeceased by three brothers: Robert, Harold and Franklin.

Services will be held Saturday, January 4th at 11:00 am in Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., 423 Main Street, Oley.

A viewing will be held Saturday from 10:00 - 11:00 am in the funeral home.

Burial will be in Spies Zion Cemetery, Alsace Township.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Zion's Spies Evangelical Reformed Church, 318 Spies Church Road, Reading, PA 19606 or Fox Chase Cancer Center, c/o Office of Institutional Advancement, 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111.

Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Oley is in charge of arrangements.  

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