Verna Mae (Reinert) Frey

Verna Mae Frey, 91, formerly of Maidencreek Township, died June 25, 2018 at Lutheran Home at Topton, Longswamp Township, where she had been a resident for the past three years.

She was the wife of William H. Frey who died in 1996.

Born December 17, 1926 in Rockland Township, she was a daughter of the late Irwin and Ellen (Miller) Reinert.

Verna was employed as a buttoner with Temple Apparel, Inc. for 22 years, last working there in 1980.  She then was employed with Issamac, in housekeeping, retiring in 2011.

She was a former member of the Ladies Auxiliary at Blandon Fire Company.

Surviving is her son, Charles T. “Tommy”, husband of Jo (Moyer) Frey of Muhlenberg Township.

Also surviving are her two grandsons: Michael and Eric Frey; and her two step granddaughters, Kimberly, wife of Scott Trate and Suzie, wife of D.A. Schmale.

There are also three great grandchildren, O’ryan Frey, Nickolas Frey and Nikole Frey and three step great grandchildren, Niko Trate, Landin Schmale and Sophia Schmale.

Other survivors include her three siblings: Erma Gruber of Topton, Harold Reinert of Auburn and Charles Reinert of Rockland Township.

She was preceded in death by five siblings: Estha Greiss, Helen Moyer, Mabel Weigle, Jonathan Reinert and Arthur Reinert.

Graveside services will be private at Maidencreek Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Maidencreek Lutheran Church, 261 Main Street, Blandon, PA 19510.

Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Laureldale is in charge of arrangements.  For online condolences, visit www.StitzelFamilyFuneralHomes.com.

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