Harold K. Gehris

Harold K. Gehris, 89, passed away on December 4, 2022, at Reading Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Patricia A. (Faison) Gehris of Pottstown. Born in Colebrookdale, PA, he was son of the late Harold E. Gehris and Marguerite (Eshbach).

Harold served in the US Army (Korean War). He then worked at Superior Tube as a skilled laborer. Harold was a member of the Bethel Community Church of Pottstown, where he volunteered with his wife. His hobbies included making string and nail art and taking care of his cars. He enjoyed working outdoors and was a lawn perfectionist, tending to his flowers and grass.

In addition to his wife, Harold is survived by his stepchildren: Sherry L. (Ronnie) Prince of Sinking Springs, and Crystal M. Gibbs of Pottstown; step grandchildren: Ajia (Ross) Kirchgasser, Amber Prince, and Clayton Gibbs: niece Vicki Gehris and nephew Don Davis; brother-in-laws: Howard K. Davis and William H. Faison, Jr. Harold was preceded in death by his sisters, Irene I. Gehris, and Faye A. (Howard K.) Davis.

A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Monday, December 12, 2022, at the Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home in Boyertown. A viewing will be held at the funeral home prior to the service from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Burial will immediately follow the service at Hill Church Cemetery in Boyertown, PA.