Grace W. Day

Grace W. (Wounderly) Day, 91, formerly of Maidencreek Township, died November 5, 2011 in Arden Court, Allentown.

Born January 8, 1920 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late William E. and Ida I. (Labe) Wounderly. She was the wife of John A. Day who died September 23, 1971.

Grace was employed as an assembler with Willson Safety Products for 38 years, retiring in June, 1985.

She was a member of New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Fleetwood.

Grace was assistant chairperson of Maidencreek Township Parks and Recreation Department in 1988, Treasurer of U.S. Steelworkers of America Local #6137 from 1984-1985, Chairman of Health and Safety Committee in 1978, President of Blandon Senior Citizen's Club in 1989 and Vice President of Old Timer's U.S. Workers of America in 1989.

Surviving are two daughters: Billie E., wife of Edward C. Schanely of Boyertown and Jonnie Ann, wife of Richard Rothermel of Kingman, AZ.

Other survivors include four grandchildren, Julie, wife of Paul Bonargo of Ruscombmanor Township, Jessica, wife of Frank Bors of Alburtis, Denni Schmehl of Macungie and Adam Schanely of Oley Boro and 7 great grandchidlren surviving.

Grace was predeceased by 7 siblings.

Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., 739 Penn Avenue, West Reading. A viewing will be held one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Laureldale Cemetery, Muhlenberg Township.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 17 Lyons Road, Fleetwood, PA 19522 and/or The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Donor Services, 555 North Lane, Suite 5010, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

For online condolences, visit www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.