Cheryl A. Coldren

Cheryl Ann (Gerhard) Coldren, 67, of Spring Township died _________ in Reading Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the wife of Russell L. Coldren, Jr., whom she married February 22, 1964.

Born November 14, 1944 in Reading, she was a daughter of Margaret D. (Reck) Sotak of West Wyomissing and the late Wallace L. Gerhard.

Cheryl was a 1963 graduate of Reading High School.

She was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Reading.

In addition to her husband and mother, Cheryl is survived by four children: Mark R., husband of Christine A. (Gajewski) Coldren of Cumru Township; Rosemary L. (Coldren), wife of Christopher M. Schlegel of Ontelaunee Township; Matthew J., husband of Michelle L. (Sep) Coldren of Sinking Spring and Peter A. Coldren of Sinking Spring.

Other survivors include three siblings: Doreen M. (Gerhard), wife of Joseph Kuhn; Wallace L. "Sonny" Gerhard, Jr. and Karen L. (Gerhard), wife of Robert N. Wertz all of Exeter Township.

She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Ryan M. and Sean R. Coldren, Amanda M. Regan, Taylor E. and Aaron C. Schlegel, Kyle M., Keegan M., Kaitlyn M., Jaclynn C. and Tarynn B. Coldren and a great granddaughter, Brooke M. Regan.

Services will be Friday at 10 a.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., 739 Penn Avenue, West Reading. Viewings will be held Thursday evening from 6:30-8:00 and Friday morning from 9:30 until the time of service. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Exeter Township.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to:

For online condolences, visit www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.