William J. Camilli

William John Camilli, 69, of Hyde Park, died December 14, 2024 at Tower Health – Reading Hospital.

He was the husband of Lottie B. (Soltysik) Camilli, with whom he shared 47 years of marriage.

Born January 21, 1955, in Reading, he was a son of the late Emidio Camilli, widower of Rosalie of Muhlenberg Township, and Betty Ann (Karbel) Camilli.

William was a 1973 graduate of Muhlenberg High School.

He was employed as a truck driver for many years.

William was a member of Holy Guardian Angels R.C. Church, Hyde Park.

Cars were William’s life – he loved racecars, car shows, and car clubs.

Surviving, in addition to his wife, are his two daughters: Jessica A. (Camilli), wife of Joe Ehrie of Easton and Jennifer L. Camilli, DVM of Nassau, Bahamas.

Other survivors include his grandson, Gavin A. Camilli; and his three siblings, Robert C., husband of Shirley Camilli of Bern Township; Bonnie E. (Camilli) Esquire, widow of Ken Hartman of Newmanstown; and Beverly M., wife of Mark Soltysik of Bern Township.

A Prayer Service will be held Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2 p.m. at Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., 3300 Kutztown Road, Laureldale.  A visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Animal Rescue League, P.O. Box 58, Birdsboro, PA 19508.

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