Reading, Pennsylvania
Gene Friedman, Wyomissing, veteran columnist and reporter, died February 26th in Mifflin Center, Shillington from natural causes after a long illness.
Friedman was antique columnist for the Reading Eagle and former Reading Times for 20 years. He also worked for national antique trade and...
Read MoreDear Shirley & family -
May God bless you & your family in this time of sorrow. We went way back with Gene & his parents since they were neighbors to Mom & Dad In Mt. Penn
Mom said hello & sends her condolences (she is 98)
Mary Lynagh & Jane (Lynagh) Dadey
February 28, 2016 | Reading, PA
Dear Shirley and family, We were very sorry to learn about Gene's passing. We send of condolences and much love. Christie and Ed Lefkowith
February 28, 2016
Gene's invaluable contributions to antiques and fine art journalism inspired generations of arts reporters who followed, including myself. No one knew more about the auction business, and no one wrote about it more cogently or eloquently. I will always remember his generosity in sharing knowledge and contacts. But on top of that, Gene was a powerful presence and a great friend. He will be missed, and never forgotten.
Catherine Watson
February 28, 2016 | Palm Beach, FL
Dear Shirley and family,
Our most heartfelt condolences on the loss of a most loving husband and father. It was an honor to know Gene and call him our friend. He will be remembered always in our prayers.
Jeri and Russ Diesinger
February 28, 2016 | Reading, PA
