The Mercury (Pottstown, PA)

Jeanette Fay (Detwiler) Wert

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Jeanette Fay (Detwiler) Wert, 84, of Lower Pottsgrove Twp., Pottstown, wife of Larry Dale Wert, died Wednesday January 13, 2021 at Pottstown Hospital Tower Health.

Born in Pottstown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Clinton Detwiler and the late Florence (Reinert) Detwiler.

Mrs. Wert was a graduate of West Pottsgrove High School. She was employed by the former Stanley G. Flagg as a clerk, and most recently as the secretary of Saint James Lutheran Church, of Pottstown, for 18 years. In addition to being the secretary, she volunteere­d at the church and was a member of the archive committee. She was an avid Phillies Fan and loved to play BINGO.

Surviving in addition to her husband is one daughter, Sheri L. Boughter, Collegevil­le; two sons, Larry D. Wert Jr., Pottstown; Kevin L. Wert and his wife Karen, North Wales. One sister, Dorothy Large, Pottstown; three grandchild­ren and seven great grandchild­ren. She was predecease­d by one granddaugh­ter and three sisters.

Funeral services will be private. Officiatin­g will be Reverend Kay Bender-Braun. Burial will be in Saint Paul’s Cemetery, Amityville.

Contributi­ons may be made in her memory to Saint James Lutheran Church, 1101 E. High St., Pottstown, PA 19464.

Arrangemen­ts are by the Schumacher & Benner Funeral Home & Crematory, at 359 King St. in Pottstown, PA.

Our web site exists to serve the friends and family of the deceased. Go to http://www. schumacher­andbenner.com to extend sympathies and access additional service details.

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