Lorene P. (Perkins) Meredith, 97, wife of the late Paul “Jim” H. Meredith, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Sanatoga Center.
Born in Elkton, MD, she was the daughter of the late D. Roy Perkins and Elizabeth (Sparklin) Perkins.
Lorene attended Wesley College. In her younger days, she enjoyed traveling a lot with her friend Alice. Lorene was a longtime and very active member of 1st United Methodist Church in Pottstown. She was a head greeter and membership chairman for 35 years. Lorene was also the secretary of the Official Board of 1st United Methodist Church for 17 years. She was the chairperson of Evangelism and chairperson of Ecumenical Affairs at the church as well. She volunteered at Family Services Volunteers of Pottstown for 10 years.
Surviving is her nephew Robert Sands, husband of Susan; nieces Patricia Rau, wife of Paul, and Meredith Sands; and her longtime friend Alice Seidts.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at 11:00AM at Catagnus Funeral Home (711 N. Franklin St., Pottstown, PA 19464) with Pastor Sherry Lantz officiating. A viewing will also be held on Thursday, July 14, 2022, from 10:00-11:00AM at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Park in Pottstown.