Helen Knop

Helen Knop, 80, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away April 16, 2009 in Berks Heim, Bern Township.

Her husband, Franz Knop died June 20, 1988.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Vincenzo "James" and Rosina (Di Marcantonio) De Angelo.

Helen was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, West Reading.

She is survived by two sons, Jeffrey S., husband of Mary Knop, Bernville, Allen A, husband of Vicki Knop, West Reading; two brothers, Rocco, husband of Jean De Angelo, Exeter Township, Louis, husband of Jeanette De Angelo, Reading; her sister, Constantine "Dolly" Kingree, Shillington and three grandchildren, Kaitlin, Hailey, and Corrine.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 11:00 a.m. in Sacred Heart R.C. Church, West Reading. Entombment will be in Gethsemane Mausoleum. Friends may call Monday 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. in the Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to either the Alzheimer's Association, 501 Washington St. Suite 801, Reading, PA 19601 or to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 225 City Ave. Suite 104, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.