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Lillian E. Gephart Obituary

Lillian Gephart Obituary

Lillian E. Gephart, 78, of Bern Township, formerly of Spring St., Reading, passed away Sunday, June 13th, at Berks Heim, Bern Twp.. She was the loving partner of Paul Folk who predeceased her in 1991.
Lillian was born in Reading on September 19, 1942, a daughter of the late Florence A. (Hacker) and Arthur Gephart. She was raised by her late grandmother, Florence (Merkel) Hacker and late uncle, William "Edwin" Hacker.
Early in her life Lillian worked as a waitress and short order cook at the former Moore's Restaurant, Reading then went on to work in banking at various back office departments including Titles and Insurance at American, Meridian and Wells Fargo Banks. She was also a Notary Public. She loved her dogs, Mitzi, Brandy and Liz and loved traveling, dancing, good restaurants, the Phillies and the San Francisco Giants.
She is survived by her god daughter and second family, Kristin wife of Kevin Breidigan, Reading, Allison Hurley, Taiwan, Katelynn wife of Connor Martin, Scranton and cousin, Mike Fuqua and his wife Linda Fugua, Spanaway, Washington. 
Family and friends are invited to attend graveside services Wednesday June 23, 2021 at 2 PM Forest Hills Memorial Park, Exeter.
Arrangements entrusted to John P. Feeney Funeral Home, Inc. 625 N. 4th Street at Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601, 610-372-4160. 

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