Verna P. Spohn

Verna P. ( Angstadt ) Spohn , 87, of Kutztown , passed away on Thursday evening, November 8, 2018 in Kutztown Manor, Inc. She was the widow of Paul L. Spohn , who died on January 1, 2005. Born in Maxatawny Township, Verna was a daughter of the late Lloyd G. and Edna I. ( Geisinger ) Angstadt . She was a member of Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Kutztown , where she was a former Sunday School teacher and choir member. She was also a 1949 graduate of Kutztown Area High School.

Verna was employed as a Sewing Machine Operator at the former T&H Fashions, Kutztown , for seven years, retiring in 1993. She also worked in the same capacity at the former Kutztown Sportswear for over 20 years. Verna was a member of Order of the Eastern Star, East Penn Chapter #336, Kutztown . She enjoyed baking, sewing and crocheting.

She is survived by her daughter, Christine A. ( Spohn ), wife of Elmer M. High, Lenhartsville ; two grandchildren, Jennifer P. (High) Dierolf , and Joshua E. High; one great-grandson, Joseph Leroy High; and a nephew, Randall W. Miller. In addition to her husband and parents, Verna was predeceased by a sister, Myrtle ( Angstadt ) Wolinsky .

A funeral service to celebrate Verna's life will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., 333 Greenwich Street, Kutztown , with Reverend Mary Ann Hamm officiating. An order of Eastern Star service will precede the service at 10:45 a.m. Burial will follow in Berks County Memorial Gardens, Fleetwood. Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing on Thursday morning from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. in the funeral home.

The family requests contributions be made in Verna's memory to St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 E. Main St., Kutztown , PA 19530.

Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Kutztown , is in charge of arrangements. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.Ludwickfh.com.