William Roy Myers Sr., 78, Birdsboro, died Feb. 28, 2012 of natural causes at Wyomissing Nursing & Rehab, Reading. He was the husband of Margaret L. (Hohl) Myers. Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Laverne W. Myers and the late Mary (Hamilton) Myers.

He was a wood pattern maker for the former Birdsboro Corp. and for Aluminum Alloys, Sinking Spring, retiring in 1998. He was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Birdsboro. He was U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and a past council member for Birdsboro and a past Boy Scout leader.

Surviving along with his wife are 2 sons, William R. Myers, Jr., Robeson Twp., Berks Co., and Jeffrey Laverne Myers, Birdsboro; 1 brother, Wayne Myers, Kulptown; and 1 sister, Helen Seifrit, Birdsboro. There are also 5 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter.

Services will be at the convenience of the family. Interment in Birdsboro Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Paralyzed Veterans of America, Donation Processing Center, P.O. Box 758532, Topeka, KS 66675-8532. Dengler Funeral Home, Inc., Birdsboro, is in charge of the arrangements.

Published in Reading Eagle on March 1, 2012.