Mary Harper

Mary Louise Harper, 91, of Exeter, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, in Keystone Villa - Douglassville. She was the wife of Robert Eagle Harper, who passed away on July 2, 2017. Born in Reading, PA , she was the daughter of the late Ira and Annie Mae (Hill) Hartman. Mary graduated from Mt. Penn High School and attended McCann School of Business where she earned her Associates Degree. She was a member of Schwarzwald Lutheran Church. She and Bob loved camping and traveling around the United States in their RV. She also enjoyed cooking, playing cards and family holidays. Mary worked as an X-ray technologist and was a teacher's aide for BCIU for many years until her retirement. Mary is survived by one son Robert A. husband of Kristy of Shillington, and three daughters, Rebecca L. Hesser widow of Ronald S. of DE, Susan H. Reppert wife of Patrick of Birdsboro, and Jennifer M. Giles wife of William A., III of MD. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Jeremiah, Emily, Michael, Benjamin, Evan, Braden; four great grandchildren, Phoebe, Malachi, Esther, Thaddaeus; and one sister Lila Novick of CA. She is predeceased by her granddaughter Courtney and brothers Ira and Harold. Visitation with family and friends will be held on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am with services beginning at 11:00 am in Lutz Funeral Home, Inc., 2100 Perkiomen Avenue, Reading. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Easter Seals, 90 George St, Reading, PA 19611 in memory of her granddaughter Courtney. Lutz Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.LutzFuneralHome.com