DALMATIA • Arlene A. Kratzer, 104, of Dalmatia, passed away Nov. 29, 2020, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland. She was born Sept. 5, 1916, in Upper Paxton Twp., a daughter of the late Sarah and William Kolva. She was a 1935 graduate of Lykens Valley Vocational School. She was a member of David’s UCC, Hebe, the Church Ladies Aide and the Gratz Senior Citizens. Arlene is survived by two sons, Dennis Boyer and Kenneth Boyer; daughter, Shirley Harris and several more step-children; grandchildren, Tanya, Doug, John, Ray, Donnie, Shanda; 12 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grand-children and many more step-grand and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husbands, Ray L. Boyer, Joseph Schminky, John Kratzer, a granddaughter Denise, and four brothers and two sisters. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will take place in the David’s Church Cemetery, Hebe. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to David’s UCC, Hebe. James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, is in charge of the arrangements. To sign the online guest book or to post a picture of Arlene, visit reedfh.com. Paid by funeral home
