Selected Death Records from St. Peter’s Methodist Episcopal Church, Reading, PA
| Decedant | Died | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Boone, Laura Amelia | Feb. 18, 1860 | Aged 6 weeks. |
| Bowers, Mary Ella | Dec. 12, 1900 | 26 yrs |
| Breneiser, Edmund | Jan. 1860 | Son of Noyes S. & Mary Ann Wilmot, aged 4 mos. |
| Brensinger, Kate | Sept. 22, 1895 | Died in the faith, after long illness — |
| Breuniser, Lavinia | Jul. 28, 1899 | 83 yrs. |
| Bricker, Harry | Feb. 17, 1860 | Son of Henry & Annie Bricker, born Oct. 30, 1860 |
| Brissinger, John G. | Apr. 17, 1898 | 77 yrs. |
| Bucholtz, Maria | Mar. 13, 1900 | 76 yrs. |
| Clark , Fietta | Mar. 28, 1902 | 69 yrs. |
| Clark , Rosanna | Jun. 8, 1901 | 60 yrs. |
| Collem, John Sheeder | Oct. 7, 1860 | Son of Absalom & Anna J. Jauin?, aged 6 mo. 15 days. |
| Crow, Wilmer G. | Sep. 15, 1910 | 19 yrs. |
| Danfield, John | Apr. 2, 1899 | 64 yrs. |
| Davis , Theodore H. | Apr. 1, 1896 | Died in the faith, after much suffering, aged 39 |
| Deysher, Anna K. | Jan. 4, 1900 | 72 yrs. |
| Frame, Catharine | Jul. 30, 1895 | Died in the faith after long affliction. |
| Freehafer, Kate E. | Sept. 4, 1900 | Â |
| Freehafer, Sarah | Jun. 30, 1900 | 79 yrs. |
| Freehafer, William H. | Mar. 1, 1899 | 35 yrs. |
| Geiger, Emily C. | Sept. 12, 1910 | Â |
| Geiger, Herman U. | Feb. 7, 1895 | One of the most triumphant deaths I ever saw. |
| Haak, Emma | Apr. 28, 1901 | 66 yrs. |
| Hafer, Llewellyn D. | Aug. 9, 1900 | 40 yrs. |
| Harper, Stephen M. | Apr. 19, 1895 | Died peacefully after unknown? Illness |
| Hart, Peter | Apr. 27, 1900 | 63 yrs. |
| Harvey , Mary | Nov. 27, 1895 | Died in the faith, on holy triumph |
| Hawk, Mary | Dec. 4, 1899 | 79 yrs. |
| Hetrick, Henry | Dec. 11, 1897 | 46 yrs. |
| High, Elmira | Jan. 1, 1895 | Died at Reading Hospital |
| Hill, Solomon | May 14, 1896 | Died trusting in Christ, long sick, aged 75. |
| Hohl, Nathan | May 5, 1900 | 32 yrs. |
| Holt, Jeremiah | Feb. 17, 1860 | Son of James & Ann Holt, born Oct. 15, 1860 |
| Horning, William D. | Dec. 23, 1901 | 54 yrs. |
| Kelley, Henry | Jan. 1860 | Son of Jno & Mary Ann Harbster, aged 7 mos. |
| Kemp, Joseph, Sen. | Jul. 9, 1896 | Died in peace, after long illness, aged 71 yrs. |
| King, Isaac | Apr. 19, 1899 | 78 yrs. |
| Knauer, Ada May | Aug. 11, 1900 | 23 yrs. |
| Knauer, Catherine | Aug. 11, 1899 | 80 yrs. |
| Koch, Joseph Walter | Feb. 17, 1860 | son of Lewis & Kate Koch, aged 5 mos. |
| Koch, Lewis | Apr. 2, 1910 | 84 yrs. |
| Kutz, Susann | Aug. 10, 1894 | In quiet peace. |
| Maurer, Carolin | May 18, 1901 | 74 yrs. |
| Maurer, David D. | Jul. 27, 1895 | Died in the faith, after long illness |
| McArter, Charles | Feb. 27, 1901 | 25 yrs. |
| McCord, Cyrus J. | Nov. 23, 1900 | 81 yrs. |
| McGowan, Allison F. | May 24, 1897 | Died suddenly at his office in Reading |
| McMichael, Lot E. | Mar. 17, 1895 | Died sweetly trusting in Jesus |
| Megill, Caroline | Feb. 21, 1899 | 74 yrs |
| Miller, Catherine | Feb. 9, 1901 | 54 yrs. |
| Minker, Augustus | May 15, 1896 | Died after short illness, aged 54 yrs. |
| Moon, Joseph | Apr. 14, 1898 | 76 yrs. |
| Myers, David | Nov. 15, 1894 | Calmly and with great confidence |
| Parker, Jos. | 1894 | Died in the faith. |
| Patton, Mary A. | Aug. 9, 1902 | 73 yrs. |
| Polglase, Thomas | Jul. 7, 1897 | Died in peace after severe illness, 78 yrs. |
| Priest, Catherine | Oct. 7, 1899 | 76 yrs. |
| Pryer?, Evalinda | Nov. 13, 1901 | Â |
| Reace, Margaret Peace | Mar. 6, 1901 | 81 yrs. Died suddenly in prayer meeting in church ma—. Was stricken while giving her testimony. |
| Reifsnyder, Mary | Mar. 2, 1896 | Died after long illness, aged nearly 83. |
| Richards, Frances Anna | Apr. 12, 1897 | Died in peace, after a short illness, aged 81 yrs, 8m |
| Robinson, Isaac | Jan. 7, 1898 | 68 yrs. |
| Rogers , Clara V. | Dec. 6, 1894 | Safe in the arms of Jesus |
| Sauson, Sarah A. | Nov. 18, 1898 | 78 yrs. |
| Sheeler, Phoebe L. | Feb. 18, 1895 | Died very suddenly. |
| Sindell, George H. | Apr. 18, 1902 | 49 yrs. |
| Sluny, Rachel | Dec. 13, 1901 | 53 yrs. |
| Smith, L.L. | Mar. 1895 | Found dead with the gas turned on. |
| Umsted, William | Mar. 26, 1902 | 53 yrs. |
| Valentine, Henry Maurice | Feb. 17, 1860 | Son of J.T. & E.O. Valentine, aged 8 mos. |
| Wade, Harry | Jan. 10, 1897 | Died in Peace, after long illness, aged nearly 2—- |
| Wagner, Mary J. | Aug. 29, 1899 | 73 yrs. |
| Wamsher, Benjamin | Jan. 13, 1896 | Died in the triumph of faith, aged 84 years. |
| Weitzell, Elizabeth | Mar. 4, 1902 | 56 yrs. |
| Wells, Harriet | Jan. 22, 1902 | 81 yrs. |
| Wells, Wesley H. | Feb. 28, 1901 | 78 yrs. A charter member and any year an officer. |
| Wesley, Howard | Feb. 17, 1860 | Son of Conard and Catharine Frame. Born Oct 11, 1860. |
| Wesley, Susan | Jun. 11, 1900 | 84 yrs. |
| Wright, Harry | Jun. 19, 1897 | unreadable |
| Yeager, Mary A. | Jun 2, 1899 | 83 yrs. |
| Yoder, James E. | Nov. 21, 1896 | Died suddenly in the street, aged nearly 67 yrs. |
| Yoder, Rachel H. | Jun. 6, 1910 | Â |
| Zill, Mary A. | Jul. 3, 1902 | 69 yrs. |
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