Elaine R. Shaner

Born in Morysville, PA. She was a daughter of the late Helen M. (Weller) and Ernest R. Reidenauer.

She worked in the Accounts receivable department of William R. Gift for 43 years. Previously she worked at Eastern Foundry.

Elaine enjoyed golfing (left handed) and traveling to Europe, the Middle East, Russia and the Outer Banks of North Carolina, but nothing surpassed her love of family and friends.

She was a member of St. Joseph’s (Hill) Lutheran Church.

Elaine is survived by her daughter, Patricia A. Shaner-Christy wife of Keith Christy of Boyertown. Grandchildren, Kimberly D. Mallatratt, Amanda E. Shaner, Lindsey M. Brumbach and Jennifer L. Cybulski. Great Grandchildren, Meghan B. Hartz, Sydney L. Mallatratt and Pheonah M. Cybulski. Great Great Grandchildren, Hudson K. Hartz ,Louden N. Hartz and Oliver T. Brumbach. Elaine is predeceased by her son, Thomas M. Shaner who passed away in 2009 and a brother, Daniel R. Reidenauer in 1995.

Services are private at the convenience of the family.

Memorial Contributions in her memory may be made to: St. Joseph’s (Hill) Lutheran Church, 244 Koch Rd. Boyertown, PA. 19512 or to Chestnut Knoll at Home Services, 1041 East Philadelphia Ave.Gilbertsville, PA. 19525.

Arrangements by the Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home, Inc., 111 North Reading Ave. Boyertown.

Online condolences may be made at www.lwottfuneralhome.com