Lynn Austin Schmeck

Lynn Austin Schmeck, 74, of Reading, passed away June 28, 2019 at the Berkshire Center.

Born, June 1, 1945, in West Reading, he was a son of the late Austin and Grace Minerva (Ulrich) Schmeck.

Lynn was a 1963 graduate of Muhlenberg High School.

He served in the U.S. Army from 1968-1971.

Lynn was employed as a truck mechanic for Windsor Service, Muhlenberg Township, for 17 years, and also Clover Farms, Muhlenberg Township, for 26 ½ years, retiring in July 2011.

In addition, he built engines for Richie Tobias’s Racing Group.

Surviving are his sister Elyse A. (Schmeck), wife of Stephen C. Ross of Upper Bern Township and his fiancee Josephine A. (DeLuma) Golowski of Temple.

Also surviving is a niece, Holly A. Showalter, of Reading, PA.

Graveside services will be Friday, July 5, 2019 at 11 am at Laureldale Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Berks County 1801 N 11th St, Reading, PA 19604

A special “thank you” to the staff of Campassus Hospice and Genesis Berkshire Center for their excellent care.

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