Maredith P. Head, 94, formerly of Reading, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Oak Hill Hospital in Spring Hill, Florida. She was the widow of Arthur S. Head, Jr. who passed away October 8, 2005. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late John B. Scheifele and Katie (Hoffert) Scheifele. Maredith graduated from Reading High School in 1939. She enjoyed being a homemaker and baking for friends and family, and loved to travel throughout the United States with her husband. While in Florida, she was a valued player on the Timber Pines Bocce league, and a member of the women's club. Maredith is survived by: one grandson: Steven M. Head, Orlando, Florida, daughter and son-in-law, Susan and John Dougherty of Spring Hill, Florida and her nephew, John Haddock of Lititz, Pennsylvania. She was pre-deceased by her son, Dr. Michael D. Head, a sister, Thelma Stout and a brother, Sherwood Scheifele. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 a.m. with services beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in the Lutz Funeral Home, Inc., 2100 Perkiomen Ave. Reading, PA 19606. Interment in Forest Hills Memorial Park-Reiffton. For online condolences, please visit www.LutzFuneralHome.com
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