1936 - 2017 (81 years)
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Name |
Barbara Gross |
Born |
01 Oct 1936 |
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
- parents: George F. Jr. and Lillian M. (Ringler) Gross
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Gender |
Female |
Died |
10 Dec 2017 |
Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Person ID |
I035033 |
Strausstown Roots | ~FinkLesher |
Last Modified |
13 Dec 2017 |
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Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle, on-line, 13 Dec 2017.
Barbara Ann (Gross) Dreibelbis, 81, passed away December 10, 2017, at ManorCare Health Services, Spring Township.
She was the widow of Robert Milton Dreibelbis Sr. who died July 16, 2014.
Born October 1, 1936, in Reading, she was a daughter of the late George F. Jr. and Lillian M. (Ringler) Gross.
Barbara was a graduate of Reading Central Catholic High School.
She was employed as a bookkeeper with Jewish Federation of Reading for 19 years.
Barbara was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Hyde Park.
She enjoyed playing the piano, loved the beach, pool, her Huskies and going to the casinos. Christmas was her favorite holiday.
A loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Barbara is survived by her two children, Robert M. Dreibelbis Jr., of Muhlenberg Township, and Barbara M., wife of Gary A. Thompson, of Murrells Inlet, S.C.
Also surviving are her two grandchildren, Michele, wife of Benjamin Zdunowski, and Kevin, husband of Ashley Thompson; and her great-granddaughter, Raelynne Grace.
Other survivors include her six siblings: George F. "Chips" Gross III, of Fleetwood; William Gross, of Reading; Jeanette Hoch, of Spring Township; Anna May Gable, of Maidencreek Township; Deborah Kirk, of Hamburg; and Kathy Knoblauch, of Bern Township, and her extended family.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., 3300 Kutztown Road, Laureldale. A visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.
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