Veterans Memorial Wall

Veterans Memorial Wall

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G. K. Chesterton wrote, "Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die." The men and women who served in the armed forces, whether during a time of war, or one of peace, are living examples of that contradiction. Each should be honored and remembered, so that our gratitude never fades.

Our Veterans' Memorial Wall includes the names of those individuals who served the nation, and are now entrusted to our care. If the veteran you are looking for is not here, please enter the name of the deceased or the next of kin in the search box below and click search. You may also view current and past listings to find the name of your veteran. Names are listed alphabetically.

Past Services

Benjamin Ebling, Jr.

May 22, 1932 - - September 25, 2023

Benjamin F. Ebling, Jr., 91, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, in his Lower Alsace Township residence. He was the husband of Marlene E. (Gebhart) Ebling. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Benjamin F., Sr., and Stella (Moyer) Ebling. Benjamin served the United States Navy with great pride and bravery, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to our nation. Afte ...

Thomas Eggles

July 11, 1947 - - November 15, 2020

Thomas Joseph Eggles, 73, of Sinking Spring, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 in the care of Reading Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Estelita Laroco Eggles. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Thomas and Eleanor (McGee) Eggles. Thomas served his country with honor in the United States Army during Vietnam. He worked for many years as an auto and heav ...

Theodore Engelhardt Jr

August 06, 1926 - - July 20, 2020

Theodore C. Engelhardt Jr, 93, passed away in the early hours of July 20, 2020 in the care of the Highlands at Wyomissing. Born in Allentown, Ted was a child of the late Teresa (O’Neill) and Theodore C. Engelhardt, Sr. and moved with his family to Reading in 1933. Following his graduation from Wyomissing High school in 1944, Ted enlisted in the army, attending both Virginia ...

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