Helen Kunkelman Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Helen Kunkelman (West Reading, Pennsylvania), born in Topton, Pennsylvania, who passed away on May 8, 2020 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester Hilbert and Alice Hilbert (Hertzog); her stepdaughter Judith A.; and her siblings, Lester Hilbert, Edna Weiser (Hilbert), Carrie Rohrbach (Hilbert), Betty Matthew (Hilbert), Joyce Eisenhard (Hilbert) and Gladys Grim (Hilbert).
She is survived by: her children, Raymond Herbine (Sally) of Kutztown, Stewart Herbine of Stevens, Richard Herbine of Sinking Spring, Althea Graeff (Gary) of Bernville and Dorothea Seidel (Harry) of Mertztown; her stepchildren, Wayne R. Kunkelman, Jr. (Jackie) of Newtown and Carol E. Budwash (Ronald) of Robesonia; and her siblings, Harold Hilbert of Topton, Melvin Hilbert of Lebanon, Clarence Hilbert (Patricia) of Macungie, Florabelle Christman (late Milton Christman) of Tuckerton, Fern Readinger (late Joel Readinger) of Oley, Marlene Diachynsky (Nicholas) of Barto, Shirley Ream (late George Ream) of Kutztown and Patricia Roth (late Gary Roth) of Fleetwood. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and several step grandchildren, great grandchildren, step great grandchildren, great great grandchildren and step great great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to West Lawn United Methodist Church, 15 Woodside Ave., Reading, PA 19609.
