Obituaries

Jane Schreiber, Frankford High School Grad, of Abington

Jane Schreiber of Abington, died Saturday, Nov. 2, at Abington Memorial Hospital. She was 83.

Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Dougherty (née Tilsner). She was the wife of 62 years of George Schreiber Jr.; mother of George C., James R., and John E. Schreiber; grandmother of eight and the great-grandmother of four.

Schreiber was a 1948 graduate of Frankford High School where she finished second in her class. She started her working career as a secretary for the Philadelphia School District before working as a secretary at the Budd Co.

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See the whole obituary on the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home website here.

A viewing will be held Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 10:30 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 11:30 a.m. at Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 501 Easton Road, Willow Grove. Her graveside service will follow at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Road, Newtown.

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Religious services will be conducted by the Rev. Kenneth Barkley from Willow Grove Bible Church of The Christian and Missionary Alliance, 212 Everett Ave., Willow Grove.


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