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Anna Marie (Bond) Blatt, 93, of Bernville, PA, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 8, 2024. She was the widow of Walter J. Blatt, who passed away in 1996. Born in Quaker City, PA, she was a daughter of the late Floyd W. and Dorothy C. (Klingaman) Bond.
Anna was a 1943 graduate of Mountain School in Kempton, PA. She was a member of St. Thomas Church in Bernville, PA. Anna was also a member of the Bernville Senior Citizens (Young at Heart) Group, a member and former secretary of the Blue Mountain Senior Citizens Group in Shartlesville, PA, and a member of Pennsylfawnish Deitch Dialect and Kultur Society in Berks County, PA. Anna played the piano and accordion in three different bands from the 1940’s to 2009. She loved playing music for parties, picnics, and especially entertaining various senior citizen groups in the Berks County area.
Survivors include her sons, Larry J. (Gwen M.) Blatt of Bernville and Randy L. (Cindy) Blatt of Rehrersburg, PA; daughter-in-law, Carol Blatt of Fredricksburg, PA; six grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, and eight step-great-grandchildren; longtime friend, John Schlappich. Anna was predeceased by her son, Richard W. Blatt; granddaughter, Tina Kochman; great-grandson, Quinn Blatt; and sisters, Mildred F. Nester and Catherine L. Kistler.
Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 11 AM in St. Thomas Church, 536 N. Main Street Bernville, PA 19506. A calling hour will begin at 10 AM. Pastor Randy Bond will officiate. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Anna’s name may be made to her church and sent directly to the church address above.
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