Elva H. (Heffner) Bechtel
August 11, 1929 ~ August 23, 2016 (age 87) 87 Years OldElva Heffner “Espie” Bechtel, 87, of Oley, died August 23, 2016 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born August 11, 1929 in District Township, she was a daughter of the late Elmer F. and Jennie E. (Hunter) Heffner.
She was employed as a seamstress by Osan Manufacturing for 39 years.
Elva was member of Huff’s Union Church, Alburtis.
Surviving are her son, Ronald L. Bechtel of Oley; a brother John E. Heffner of Barto; and two sisters Arlene Rothenberger of Fleetwood and Myrl Heffner of Barto.
She was preceded in death by her brothers Melvin and Earl Heffner.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Huff’s Church building fund: 540 Conrad Road, Alburtis, PA 18011
Stitzel Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Inc., Oley is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, visit www.StitzelFamilyFuneralHomes.com.