Rada E. Sweitzer, 88, of Shillington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday April 13, 2014 at her residence.
She was the widow of Jack R. Sweitzer who passed away in 2006.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Eva (Armpriester) DeLong.
Rada enjoyed being a homemaker, and taking care of her family meant the world to her. Her interests included, doing word search puzzles, watching television, and spending time with her family.
Her daughter, Jacalyn Freeman, companion of Randy Letsche; granddaughter, Melanie, wife of Jerry Berger; great grandson, Riley Berger, and sister, Haroldine Wentzel, survive her.
Her sister, Valeria Haag; brothers, Peter DeLong, and Earl Neiman preceded Rada in death.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday April 17, 2014 at 12:30 p. m. in Henninger Funeral Home Inc. 229 N. 5th St. Reading. Interment will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Exeter Township. A viewing will be held Thursday morning from 11:30 a. m. until the time of service in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested that contributions be made in Rada’s memory to The American Lung Association, 527 Plymouth Rd., Plymouth Meeting, Pa 19462. For online condolences, visit www.henningerfuneralhome.com
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