George Lester Weiler, 86 of Robeson Twp., Berks County, PA, died Sunday morning, April 16, 2017 at home.
Born on August 13, 1930 in Birdsboro, Berks County, PA, he was the son of the late Llewellyn R. Weiler and Esther Ruth (Hahn) Weiler. He was the widower of Carol Joy (Carmello) Weiler who, died on December 12, 2009.
George was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Gibraltar, PA, NHRA, Eastern Drag Racing Museum, Maple Grove Wall of Fame and had received a Wally life time achievement from NHRA. He served in the U.S. National Guard.
He is survived by daughter Joy A. wife of Richard A. Graham of Robeson Twp., Berks Co., PA, 3 Grandchildren, Jennifer Kercher, Brittany Graham, and Jessica wife of Matthew Mountz, 4 Great Grandchildren: Cierra, Larissa Kercher, Logan, and Laney Mountz
Friends and relatives are invited to the viewing at the Dengler Funeral Home, Inc., 144 N. Spruce St., Birdsboro, PA on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM.The Funeral Service will be held Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Gibraltar.
Contributions may be made to the Eastern Drag Racing Museum, 100 Baltimore Road, York Springs, PA 17372 or Visiting Nurses of Pottstown Hospice, 1170 Berkshire Blvd., Reading, PA 19610 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis TN38101-9908 or Birdsboro VFW Post 411, 321 E Main St, Birdsboro, PA 19508.
