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- [S1] Newspaper Clipping, 23 Dec 1996, Reading Times.
Paul D. Hiester, 84; owned former firm
Paul D. Hiester, co-owner of a former city business, died Saturday at 6:15 p.m., shortly after bing admitted to the cotinuing care unit of Reading Hospital. He had been a patient in the hospital for two weeks.
Hiester, 82, of 2405 River Road, co-owned the former Hiester's Driveway Service, Reading, for 25 years, retiring in 1979.
He was the husband of Alberta E. (Chaykowski) Hiester.
Born in Lower Heidelberg Township, he was a son of the late Adram R. and Ellen L. (Weihrer) Hiester.
He was a 60-year member of the Bernville Grange and was a past president of the Muhlenberg Democratic Club.
Hiester was a member of Grace Alsace United Church of Christ, Muhlenberg Township.
Other survivors include a daughter, Lucille A., wife of Harry L. Brooke, Mohnton; two stepdaughters, Delores E., wife of Carl A Gangemi, West Reading, and Janet L., wife of Charles R. McLaughlin, Reading; and two stepsons, David L. Pawing, Reading, and Craig E. Pawling, Wyomissing Hills.
Hiester is also survived by a brother, Walter, Aberdeen, Wash; and two sisters, Mildred, widow of Charles Cronrath, Pottstown, and Helen, widow of Milton Ochs, Sinking Springs.
There are five grandchildren.
Services will be Thursday at 1 p.m. in Bean Funeral Home Inc., Reading. Burial will be in Alsace Cemetery, Muhlenberg Township.
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