The Pottstown Mercury Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA Tuesday - September 21, 1971 BERTHA SHANE DIES AT AGE 50 IN PHOENIXVILLE Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha I. (Schweikert) Shane, 50, wife of Edward M. Shane, 134 N. 4th Avenue, Royersford will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday from Shalkop Funeral Home, 135 Bridge St., Spring City. The Rev. Elvin J. Groff, pastor Spring City First United Church of Christ, will officiate. Interment will be in Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Spring City RD. Mrs. Shane died Sunday in Phoenixville Hospital where she was admitted Sept. 3. She was ill several months. Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mattie (Yocum) Schweikert. She lived in the Spring-Ford Area the past 30 years. Mrs. Shane was employed in the housekeeping department at Phoenixville Manor two years until she became ill. Surviving with her widower are a son, Edward C., Alma, Mich.; a daughter, Cheryl D., wife of Glynn Mosely, Valley Forge; two brothers, Harry C. Schweikert, 14 S. Church St., Spring City; Elmer J. Schweikert, North Whitehorse Road, Phoenixville; a sister, Dorothy, wife of Herbert Taney, Fricks Locks Road, Pottstown RD, and two grandchildren.