\t\t\tJames R. Mensch \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
James R. (Poppi) Mensch, 85, of Sinking Spring, PA, passed away Thursday, June 25th, at Tower Health Reading Hospital, West Reading. <\/p>\n
James was born in Reading, PA on December 19, 1940, a son of the late Mary J. (Gambler) and James N. Mensch.<\/p>\n
He was the widower of Cheryl A (Fister) Mensch, who predeceased him in 2016. They were married for over 50 years.<\/p>\n
A graduate Governor Mifflin High School, class of 1958, He was a member of St. John\u2019s Lutheran Church Sinking Spring, PA 19608., He served on St. John\u2019s Church council for 6 years. <\/p>\n
James worked as a Truck Driver for 32 years, retiring in 2005. He worked for Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, and Premium (Cott) Beverage. He also served on the Borough of Sinking Spring as a councilman for 8 years. <\/p>\n
James is survived by a son, J. Gregory Mensch of Kenhorst, 2 daughters, Holly J., wife of Jeffrey Mc Dennis of Sinking Spring, PA, and Julie, wife of William Foster, Jr. of Sinking Spring, PA, 4 grandchildren and one great grand son of whom he said, while holding him, \u201cThat\u2019s a fine baby.\u201d<\/p>\n
Poppi was a member of several local organizations listed on our online obituary.<\/p>\n
James is also survived by a sister, Patricia, wife of Michael Schrum of Wernersville, and 1 brother Michael Mensch, husband of Margaret of Wernersville and his sister in law Frieda Mensch, widow of Thomas Mensch of St. Lawrence.<\/p>\n
Interment at Forest Hills Memorial Park Mt. Penn, PA. at the convenience of the family A gathering will be held at a future date,<\/p>\n
For donation information, in lieu of flowers, and a more complete obituary, please visit our web site www.johnpfeeney.com<\/a><\/p>\n