Grace R. Kimmel
August 15, 2024
Grace R. Kimmel, 95, of Rock, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital Sch. East, Pottsville.
Born on October 30, 1928 in Rock, she was a daughter of the late Levi H. and Jennie G. Heinbach Krammes.
She was a member of Manbeck's Zion EC Church, Schuylkill Haven.
Grace graduated from Empire Beauty School, Pottsville and owned and operated her own beauty salon for 26 years at her home in Rock.
She was a member and past matron of the former Mary E. Moore, Chapter 374 Order of Eastern Star and a member of the Tremont Senior Citizens.
Preceding her in death were her husband, Willis E. Kimmel, a daughter, Betty Lou Reed; three sisters, Rose Yeich, Mary Ellen Schaeffer, and Betty Hikes; six brothers, Kermit, Walter, George, Clark, Paul, and Joseph Krammes.
Surviving are a son Willis Todd and wife Betsy Kimmel of Pine Grove; four grandchildren, Morgan and husband Keith Gillespie of New Mexico, Kacie and husband Alex Harris of Indiana, Joel and Benjamin Reed; three great grandchildren, Shelby, Joel Jr. and Shawn Reed; numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at the H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove, with Pastors Kyle Roth and Norman Dixon officiating. Interment will follow in Manbeck's Cemetery, Schuylkill Haven.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to Manbeck's Zion EC Church Memorial Fund c/o Deborah Reiter, 159 Spittler Rd., Pine Grove, PA 17963 in her memory.
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