"Hattie K. Brunner, a prolific painter of water colors, died Monday afternoon at 1:25 in St. Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, where she had been a patient for 10 days.
Mrs. Brunner, 92, of Reinholds, had started painting water colors in 1957 and completed more than 600 before her eyesight began to fail. Her painting were sold in many areas of eastern Pennsylvania.
a graduate of the Philadelphia conservatory of Music, she was a member of Swamp United Church of Christ, Reinholds, and had been church organist from 1912 to 1918.
An antique dealer in Reinholds for more than 50 years, she and her husband, Raymond S. Brunner, who died in 1952, had operated a general store in Reinholds from 1930 to 1939.
Born in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of Abiram and Mary (Weinhold) Klapp.
She is survived by a grandson and a sister, Susan Texter, Reinholds R.D.1.
Also a nephew, William K. Heinsey, with whom she last resided, and a number of other nieces and nephews.
The Roseboro Funeral Home, Denver, is in charge of arrangements."
Reading Pennsylvania
Reading Eagle
Tuesday, August 3, 1982
page 27.
"Hattie K. Brunner, a prolific painter of water colors, died Monday afternoon at 1:25 in St. Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, where she had been a patient for 10 days.
Mrs. Brunner, 92, of Reinholds, had started painting water colors in 1957 and completed more than 600 before her eyesight began to fail. Her painting were sold in many areas of eastern Pennsylvania.
a graduate of the Philadelphia conservatory of Music, she was a member of Swamp United Church of Christ, Reinholds, and had been church organist from 1912 to 1918.
An antique dealer in Reinholds for more than 50 years, she and her husband, Raymond S. Brunner, who died in 1952, had operated a general store in Reinholds from 1930 to 1939.
Born in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of Abiram and Mary (Weinhold) Klapp.
She is survived by a grandson and a sister, Susan Texter, Reinholds R.D.1.
Also a nephew, William K. Heinsey, with whom she last resided, and a number of other nieces and nephews.
The Roseboro Funeral Home, Denver, is in charge of arrangements."
Reading Pennsylvania
Reading Eagle
Tuesday, August 3, 1982
page 27.
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