She was the widow of Russell G. DeLong, who died July 4, 2005. Born in Dornsife, Northumberland County, Catherine was a daughter of the late Norman Z. and Gertrude M. (Kehres) Peifer.
She was a member of Saint Paul's United Church of Christ, Kutztown. Catherine also was a 30 year member and long-time treasurer of the Ladies Auxiliary of Kutztown Fire Company, No. 1, Kutztown.
Survivors: daughter, Nancy J. (DeLong), wife of Michael W. Delp, with whom she resided, and a sister, Arlene K. (Peifer), widow of Robert Kieffer, Dornsife. Other survivors include three grandchildren: Erin M. (Delp), wife of Zak Marinkov, Karin N. (Delp), wife of Jason A. Manwiller, and Ryan M. Delp, fiancé of Jordan N. Stauffer; and four great-grandchildren: Katie M. and Emily E. Marinkov and Luke A. and Isaac J. Manwiller.
Catherine was predeceased by eight sisters and five brothers.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. from Saint Paul's United Church of Christ, 47 South Whiteoak Street, Kutztown. Family and friends may call Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the church. Inurnment will be private at the convenience of the family in Hope Cemetery, Kutztown. Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Kutztown, is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Reading Eagle on Apr. 17, 2016
She was the widow of Russell G. DeLong, who died July 4, 2005. Born in Dornsife, Northumberland County, Catherine was a daughter of the late Norman Z. and Gertrude M. (Kehres) Peifer.
She was a member of Saint Paul's United Church of Christ, Kutztown. Catherine also was a 30 year member and long-time treasurer of the Ladies Auxiliary of Kutztown Fire Company, No. 1, Kutztown.
Survivors: daughter, Nancy J. (DeLong), wife of Michael W. Delp, with whom she resided, and a sister, Arlene K. (Peifer), widow of Robert Kieffer, Dornsife. Other survivors include three grandchildren: Erin M. (Delp), wife of Zak Marinkov, Karin N. (Delp), wife of Jason A. Manwiller, and Ryan M. Delp, fiancé of Jordan N. Stauffer; and four great-grandchildren: Katie M. and Emily E. Marinkov and Luke A. and Isaac J. Manwiller.
Catherine was predeceased by eight sisters and five brothers.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. from Saint Paul's United Church of Christ, 47 South Whiteoak Street, Kutztown. Family and friends may call Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the church. Inurnment will be private at the convenience of the family in Hope Cemetery, Kutztown. Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Kutztown, is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Reading Eagle on Apr. 17, 2016
Family Members
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Hilda Elizabeth Peifer Beissel
1903–1987
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Hannah M Peifer
1907–1913
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Raymond Lewis Peifer
1908–1985
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Helen A. Peifer Ferster
1909–2001
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Lena M Peifer Hoover
1911–1975
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Carrie I Peifer
1912–1962
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Melvin B Peifer
1914–1994
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Clayton N. Peifer
1917–1994
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Cora Annabelle Peifer Long
1919–1993
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John B. Peifer
1924–1998
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Elda M Peifer Snyder
1925–2007
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