Matilda Emma (Reber) Ruth

1880 - 1969  (88 years)

• Name	Matilda Emma (Reber) Ruth
  Nickname	Tillie
  Birth	11 Jul 1880	Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	20 Jun 1969	Wyomissing Lodge, Wyomissing, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Burial	Saint John's Hains Cemetery, Wernersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I10766	Tulpehocken Genealogy | Dickinson, Lamm, Moyer, Wilhelm Branch, Klopp
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Edwin Gerhart Ruth,   b. 3 Jan 1858, East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 9 Sep 1936, West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Emma Elizabeth Moyer,   b. 9 Sep 1859, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 25 Nov 1933, West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F3251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dr Conrad Samuel Reber,   b. 23 Sep 1876, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 31 Jul 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	1903
  Family ID	F10737	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 May 2023

  
  

• Notes

  Services for Tillie E. Reber Hess, formerly of 550 Penn Ave., West Reading, who died Friday at 5:30 p.m. in the Wyomissing Lodge, will be held Tuesday morning at 10:30 o'clock. The Rev. Wayne A. Lutz and the Rev. Garnet O. Adams will officiate at services in St. John's (Hain's) United Church of Christ, Wernersville. Burial will be made in the church cemetery. The Lamm and Witman Funeral Home, Wernersville, has charge of arrangements. Born in Lower Heidelberg Township, a daughter of the late Edwin G. and Emma E. (Moyer) Ruth, she was preceded in death by two husband, Dr. C. S. Rber in 1930, and Clarence Hess in 1963. A member of St. John's Church, Mrs. Hess was a 50-year member of the board of managers of Bethany Children's Home, Womelsdorf, and president of its women's committee. An 1899 graduate of Keystone Normal School and a former teacher, Mrs. Hess was also affiliated with the Daughters of the American Revolution and the National Society of Huguenots. Surviving are two sisters, Laura Ruth, Pottstown, and Mrs. Katie Zechman, West Lawn. Published in The Reading Eagle - Saturday, June 21, 1969.

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168085087/matilda-emma-hess.