Shirley E. (Kurtz) Reidnauer, 89, of Pottstown, wife of the late James W. Reidnauer, passed away Saturday February 15, 2025 at the Pottstown Hospital.

Born in Gap, she was the daughter of the late John Kurtz and Margaret (Schurtz) Kurtz Miller.

Shirley loved animals and birds. Most of all, she loved being a mother and caring for her children and grandchildren.

Surviving is her sons James E. Reidnauer husband of Jo and Michael M. Reidnauer husband of Diane; grandchildren James E. II, Brandy, and Stacey; 9 great grandchildren; and 4 great great grandchildren.

Along with her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her sisters Muriel Fisher and Nancy Ewing.

Services will be private in accordance with Shirley’s wishes.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Shirley’s memory to The Animal Rescue League of Berks County at https://give.berksarl.org/campaign/648893/donate