Official Obituary of

Betty M. (Skipper) Oswald

February 6, 1935 ~ February 7, 2017 (age 82) 82 Years Old

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Betty M. (Skipper) Oswald Obituary


Betty M. Oswald, 82, of Sinking Spring, PA passed away Tuesday, February 7th, at Reading Hospital & Medical Center, West Reading surrounded by family. Betty was born in Johnstown, PA on February 6, 1935, a daughter of the late Catherine (Finnegan) and Thomas  Skipper. She was the wife of Harold L. Oswald.


Betty is  survived by three daughters, Barbara Grossman, Kathy Wagner, and Sherry Yoh, and three sons Buddy, William, and Jaybird Oswald.


She is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.


She is predeceased by 5 brothers: Frederick, Harold, Thomas, Robert and James Skipper.


Friends are invited to attend a memorial service from 6 PM to 8 PM on Friday, February 10th at John P. Feeney Funeral Home, Reading, PA.


Interment will be private at convenience of the family at Frieden's Cemetery, Shartlesville, PA.


Arrangements entrusted to John P. Feeney Funeral Home, Inc., 625 N. 4th St. at Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601. Obituary and condolences available at www.johnfeeneyfuneralhome.com.



Services

Visitation

Thursday
February 2, 2017
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
John P. Feeney Funeral Home
625 North 4th Street
Reading, PA 19601

Visitation

Friday
February 3, 2017
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church
151 North 9th Street
Reading, PA 19601


Mass of Christian Burial

Friday
February 3, 2017
9:30 AM
St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church
151 North 9th Street
Reading, PA 19601



Interment

Friday
February 3, 2017
11:00 AM
Gethsemane Cemetery
3139 Kutztown Road
PA, Reading 19605

Charitable donations may be made to:

St. Paul Roman Catholic Church
151 N 9th Street, Reading PA 19601


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