Elaine L. (Strohl) Reisenweaver

Elaine Louise (Strohl) Reisenweaver, 93, of Laureldale, passed away August 18, 2018 at Berks Heim, Bern Township.

She was the wife of Carl R. Reisenweaver who died March 6, 1976.

Born October 21, 1924 in Hazleton, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Elwood and Eva Caroline (Kimmel) Strohl.

Elaine was a graduate of Halelton High School.

A homemaker all of her life, Elaine loved being a mother, grandmother and great grandmother, nurturing all of the children in her life.

A lover of all sports, she was especially fond of the Philadelphia Phillies and Flyers.

Elaine enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, word searches, watching cardinals and sewing.

Surviving are her two children: Lee A., wife of Roy F. McDonald of Maidencreek Township; and Robert S., husband of Pamela Y. Reisenweaver of Leesport.

In addition, she is survived by her sister, Anna Mar Schnorr of Hazleton.

Other survivors include her five grandchildren: Jeffrey M. Pagano, Carl M. Pagano, James R. McDonald, John R. McDonald and Benjamin C. Reisenweaver, and six great grandchildren.

Elaine was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen S., wife of Michael Pagano of Bethlehem and her three siblings, Virginia Strohl, Caroline Welliver and Norma Kleckner.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.  Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Laureldale is in charge of arrangements.  For online condolences, visit www.StitzelFamilyFuneralHomes.com.

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