From Findagrave: Obituary Jacob M. Kistler, died of infirmities of old age, at Reading aged 77 years. He was born in Lynn township, this county and moved to Reading last April. He was well known in Lehigh County, having first been engaged in distilling business for several years and later in tanning together with farming for over forty years. He retired a number of years ago. He was a member of the New Jerusalem Lutheran Church. Eleven Children survive. Dr. Willoughly Kistler of Germansville, James Kistler, Kansas City; Dr. Jacob Kistler of Stoney Run; Mary, wife of David Bachman, Weidasville, Ella, wife of Dr. E. W. Seidel, Readiing; Millie, wife of S. R. Rothermel, Reading, Katie, wife of James Braucher, Stony Run; Lydia, wife of A. B. Kunkel of Lenhartsville: Sarah, wife of John Fusselman, Atchison, Kan. And Lizzie, wife of William Lauchton of New Tripoli, besides two sisters. Mrs. Charles Faust of Steinsville and Mrs. Peter Steif of Seipstown and three brothers; Michael Kistler of Stroudsburg, William Kistler of Delaware Water Gap and Daniel of Tamaqua. Deceased parents both reached 80 years.