Pearl F. (Schwambach) Heffner

Pearl Faye (Schwambach) Heffner, 85, formerly of Exeter Township, died July 12, 2024 at Lutheran Home at Topton.

She was the widow of Elwood Kenneth Heffner who died in 2008.  They had shared 54 years of marriage.

Born October 9, 1938, in Reading, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Verna (Schaeffer) Schwambach.

Pearl was employed in the deli at Redner’s Warehouse Markets, Exeter Township for 25 years.

She loved gardening, cats and enjoyed listening to country music.

Pearl is survived by her daughter, Shirley M. (Heffner), wife of Harry W. Miller of Oley Township; her grandson, Matthew R. Miller of Oley; and her sister, Ellen Lill of Bern Township.

She was preceded in death by her twin brother, Paul R. Schwambach, and her brother, Donald R. Schwambach.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.  Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Oley is in charge of arrangements. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Animal Rescue League, 58 Kennel Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508.

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