Born Feb. 14, 1943, in Altenbuch, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Ludwig and Johanna (Krebs) Hornig.
Gisela was a member of Lighthouse Christian Center, West Reading.
Surviving are two sons, Edgar Armbruster and Daniel Armbruster, both of Ephrata; and one daughter, Ingrid L., and her husband, David Brubacher, Ephrata.
Other survivors include two brothers, Gunther Hornig and Herbert Hornig, both of Germany; four sisters: Helga Schierle, Mon-ika Richter, Edith Fischer and Karen Hornig, all of Germany; five grandchildren: Justin, Trevor, Danielle, Jesse and Julie; and two great-grandchildren, LeLand and Landon.
Gisela was predeceased by a sister, Ingrid.
Services will be Thursday, March 24, 2011, at 11 a.m. in Auman's Inc., 390 W. Neversink Road, Reiffton. Burial will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Park. A viewing will be held Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. in the funeral home. www.aumansinc.com