Marvin L. Reber

Marvin L. Reber, 86, of Reading, died May 20, 2011, in Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

He was the husband of Mary L. (Crimaldi) Reber.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Carl H. and Mary A. (Bell) Reber.

He was a graduate of Reading High School. Marvin attended Albright College, Penn State University and PA Magistrate School.

Marvin was a self-employed accountant for 60 years, retiring in 2000.

Marvin served as an Alderman for the City of Reading for many years and as a Postal Examiner for the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years.

He was a member of the PA State Public Accounting Central Chapter.

He was an U.S. Army European 69th Theater Division veteran who earned a purple heart during WWII.

Marvin was a member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Reading.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mary R., wife of Michael Notario, Wyomissing and Patricia A., wife of Guy Intelisano, Kenhorst.

He is also survived by his brother, Richard, widower of Charlotte Reber, Temple; his sister, Betty Crammer, Reading; eight grandchildren, Robert Reber, Jeffrey Reber, Dr. Douglas Reber, Melissa Rosario, Justin Notario, Kimberly Zachmann, Tracy Intelisano and Chris Intelisano and nine great-grandchildren, Matthew Reber, Haley Reber, Andria Reber, Elena Rosario, Devon Reber, Gabriel Reber, Elijah Rosario, Dannion Reber and Haddon Reber.

He was predeceased by his son, Robert C. Reber.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Peter's R. C. Church, 322 South 5th St., Reading, PA 19602. Burial will be in Laureldale Cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading. Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 498 Bellevue Ave., Reading, PA 19605. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.