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Name Obituary Date of Pub. Publication/Location Transcribed by
Lanepe, Rudolph Rudolph Lanepe, died on the 20th in this city at an old age. 28 Jun 1814 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Lasch, Christopher Christopher Lasch, an old resident of Cumru Twp., this county, died some weeks ago. 19 Nov 1811 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Lauer, Gen'l. Christian Gen'l. Christian Lauer, died December 19th on his farm in Tulpehocken Twp., this county in his 56th year. 13 Jan 1807 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Lauer, George George Lauer, died on the 6th of May in Tulpehocken Twp., this county, aged about 20 years and 4 months. He was a son of deceased Gen'l. Christian Lauer. 31 May 1814 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Lechner, Samuel Samuel Lechner

Manatawny, July 30; Samuel Lechner, 75, died yesterday in his home here.

Born in Oley Township, a son of Wallace and Fannie (Haas) Lechner, he was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Spangsville.

Lechner is survived by his widow, Katie (Drumheller) Lechner, and four daughters: Bertha, wife of Michael puchinsky, Reading; Mabel, wife of George S. Bennethum, this place; Ethel, wife of Harrison P. Christman, Oley, and Edna, at home.

Also, two sons, Paul, of Oley, and Stanley, at home; seven grandchildren, and two brothers; Charles, of Birdsboro R.D.; and Wilson, of Boyertown.

Services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Schwenk Funeral Home, Boyertown, the Rev. Lawrence R. Tropp officiating. Burial will be in Oley Church Cemetery, Spangsville.
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30 Jul 1956
Reading Eagle
Reading, Pennsylvania
Lehman, Daniel Daniel Lehman, Lutheran Minister, died on the 1st in Richmond Twp., this county, aged 56y 6m. He is survived by his widow and six children 9 Oct 1810 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Levan, Jacob Jacob Levan, an old resident of Exeter Twp., this county, died last Wednesday evening in his 76th year. 18 Jan 1814 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Levan, Mrs. Hannah Fall Kills Woman of 87: READING, Pa., May 10 - Mrs. Hannah Levan, widow of Daniel Levan, died at her home in Oley township, this county, to-day, from the effects of a fall down stairs. Her skull was fractured. She was 87 years of age on Tuesday. 11 May 1905 Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lewis, Gen'l. William Gen'l. William Lewis, a former resident of Berks County, died July 11th at his home in Mifflin County, in his 54th year. 21 Aug 1810 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Lewis, Thomas Thomas Lewis, died last week in Robeson Twp., this county, aged some 80 years. 18 Apr 1815 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Lotz, Col. Nicolaus Col. Nicholaus Lotz, died a week ago yesterday in Reading in his 67th year. 8 Dec 1807 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania
Ludwig, Jacob Jacob Ludwig, a resident of Cumru Twp., this county, died on the 26th last January, aged 50 years and 11 months. 19 Jan 1813 Reading Adler
Reading, Pennsylvania


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