Olga Skrip
Olga Skrip, 96, formerly of Breinigsville, died Sept. 17, 2019, in Sacred Heart Villa Retirement Community, Reading.
She was the wife of the late John Skrip Sr.
Born June 2, 1923, in Hellertown, she was the daughter of the late John Orban Sr. and Pauline (Stegura) Orban.
She was a sales representative at the former Clymer’s Carousel, Trexlertown, before retiring.
Before that, she was a packing and shipping clerk for many years at the former Warner’s, Bethlehem.
She will be forever remembered as a devoted wife, loving mother and caring “GiGi” to all of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Her passion and guidance helped nurture the evolution of the Clover Hill Vineyards and Winery, Breinigsville.
A devout Catholic, she was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Kutztown, and attended St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, Orefield.
Her survivors include sons John Skrip Jr. and his wife, Patricia, and Robert M. Skrip and his wife, Linda, all of Breinigsville; grandchildren John Skrip III, Lori J. Anewalt, Karolyn E. Gavenus, Abbie Lin Muto and Robert Skrip Jr.; great-grandchildren John Skrip IV, Jacob M. and Joseph D. Skrip, Lucia M. and Francisco S. Anewalt, Levi James Gavenus and Josslin H. Muto.
She was predeceased by siblings Helen Orban Marish, and George, John, Paul, Richard, Michael and Andrew Orban.
Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Church and/or to St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church both c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.
Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.








