Fern K. Richard, 94, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Pennsburg Manor.

Born in Obelisk, Fern was the daughter of the late Amandus Richard and Katie (Keyser) Richard.

Fern worked for Paragon Bag, after that, she worked at the Pant Factory in Red Hill, followed by Quaker Safety.

Fern was a member of St. Luke’s Church in Obelisk. She was very active in the church community, singing in the choir and helping with the community suppers. She was a very social person, baking with friends and joining the Upper Frederick Firehouse Ladies Auxiliary.  Fern had a deep love for cats.

Surviving is one sister, Jean Roshong, widow of Leroy. Fern is also survived by seven nieces and nephews, Susan Prutzman; Ruth Miller, wife of Brian; David Richard; Yvonne Buck, wife of David; Bruce Richard, husband of Sue; Gloria Bealer, wife of Gary; and Stanley Richard, husband of Marlene; as well as a cousin, Kenneth Keyser.

Fern is predeceased by her siblings, Earl Richard, Marie Richard, Herbert Richard, and a niece, Kathleen Young.

Burial will be private at the request of the family.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Luke’s Church 3206 Big Rd., Zieglerville, PA 19492