Elsie Marie Keffer

Elsie Marie Keffer, 86, formerly of Cumru Township, passed away Friday, February 9th, 2024 at The Manor at Market Square, Reading.

Born in Cumru Township, Berks County, she was the daughter of the late Samual Joseph and Elizabeth Eleanor (Weidner) Keffer.

Elsie is survived by a sister, Helen M. (Keffer) Schaeffer, widow of Robert E Schaeffer, Sr., Cumru Township, and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great great nieces and nephews.

Elsie was predeceased by seven brothers: George H. Keffer, Walter D. Keffer, Raymond S. Keffer, William H. Keffer, Clayton A. Keffer, Charles M. Keffer and Leroy F. Keffer. She was also predeceased by one nephew.

Elsie was an avid gardener and loved making crafts. She spent much of her time outdoors and enjoyed being close to nature.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Monday, February 19th, 2024, from

1 P.M. to 2 P.M. followed by her service starting at 2 P.M. at Klee Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., One East Lancaster Avenue, Shillington. Reverend Elmer B. Reinhold, Jr. will officiate. Interment will follow in Christ Yocom Church Cemetery, Grill.

Flowers are welcome and any contributions may be made in Elsie’s honor to the Alzheimer’s Association, 237 Court Street, Reading PA 19601. Online condolences may be expressed at www.kleefuneralhome.com.

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