Fern Alfretta Scheib, age 77, of the Tremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of 300 W Main St, Tremont, died Wednesday at the Center. She was born on October 1, 1926, in Valley View, Pa., a daughter of the late Simon and Verda (Underkoffler) Romberger. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church, Tremont. She was also a member of the Tremont Area Senior Citizens. Her husband Vernon E. Scheib died in 1996. Surviving are a son Brian L. Scheib of Schuylkill Haven; two daughters Darlene K Bettinger of Tremont and Marie E. Cooper of Chambersburg; three brothers Clair Romberger of Harrisburg, Dean Romberger of Harrisburg, and Lamar Romberger of Tremont; 13 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 1 great great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by a son Warren V. Scheib and by a step sister Carol Zerbe. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2004 at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, 200 W Main St, Valley View, Pa, with the Rev. Donald Boyd officiating. A viewing was held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, at the funeral home. Burial was made in the United Methodist Cemetery, Tremont, Pa. Memorial contributions can be made to St. John's United Methodist Church, 25 Church St, Tremont PA 17981.