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Jack D. Reader

1947 - 2014

BORN

1947

DIED

2014

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Berlin, New Jersey

Jack Reader Obituary

Jack D. Reader

AGE: 66 • Sewell

On April 27, 2014 of Sewell, NJ. Age 66 years. Beloved husband of Joy (nee Zenobi) of 35 years. Loving son of Marion Reader and the late Jack T. Reader. Son in law of Howard Zenobi & Anne McNevin and Dorothy Johnson. Devoted father of Tracy Zeuner, Jennifer Pacilli (Derek), Tiffany Tynan (Spencer) and Jonathan Reader (Crystal). Dear brother of Marion Darrach (Victor). Proud grandfather of Cody, Carly, Alexa, Brianna, Lilly, Gavin, Ella and Ryder. Dear brother in law of Howard Zenobi, David McNevin (Christy) and Kim Miles (John). He is also survived by his many friends including Ruben, Genie, Joe, Len, Sue, Mike and Peggy. He loved his Dobermans, Rosa and Jade. Jack was a US Navy Veteran, member of American Legion Post 281, an avid golfer and a truck driver for McLane Foods in Burlington, NJ. He owned and enjoyed his Harley Davidson and a 1963 split window Corvette. He enjoyed spending summers in North Wildwood showing off his corvette and attending Irish Festival Weekend. Jack also enjoyed the family trips to Walt Disney World. While raising his four children, Jack was a cheer dad, dance dad, soccer dad, bowling coach, assistant Cub Scout leader and a member of the Washington Twp. High School Fifth Quarter Club. However, he enjoyed his children the most after they moved out. The family will receive relatives and friends Friday morning 10:00AM-11:00AM SS Peter & Paul RC Church 362 Ganttown Rd. Turnersville, NJ 08012. Funeral Mass 11:00AM. Cremation and interment will take place privately. In lieu of flowers contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 would be appreciated. Arrangements under the direction of COSTANTINO FUNERAL HOME 231 W. WHITE HORSE PIKE BERLIN, NJ 08009. For additional information or to email condolences, please visit CostantinoFH.com.

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Published by Courier Post from Apr. 30 to May 2, 2014.

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Lou & Sonia Bell

May 9, 2014

Worked with 'Smoky' back in the Distron days....He was a hard working, honest and easy to work with and loved his family......Surely he will be missed...Please accept our sympathies on his passing

Chazz Jaggers

May 6, 2014

To all of the Reader Clan, i just found out of "Action Jacksons" Passing, it deeply saddens me ..he was a great man ...i always enjoy talking with him he reminded me much of my Father ..i guess the truck driving thing...He will be fondly remembered by all who knew him..he was a great guy i admired him greatly .my prayers and heartfelt condolances to each of you...Joy, Tracer, Jen, Jonathan, Tiffany, Cody, Carley...and all the rest....he will deeply missed but..never forgotten...R.I.P my Jack

joshua romero

May 1, 2014

To Ms. Joy n Family..
I met Jack back in 2009 when I started to work for Taco Bell in Selinsgrove, P.a...
Since then Everytyme I saw Jack in the early hours Mondays and Thursdays from 2009-2012 he was alwayz playin his Soduko waitin for a mgr or myself to get to work.. I use to walk about 3 1/2-5 miles on those days that Jack even offered me a ride or two in cold weather as long as I seen him at his other stops before he had to go to Taco Bell tho I Never tooked the Ride It JUST SHOWED WHAT KIND OF MAN HE WAS...WHEN WE TALKED FOR A LIL IN BETWEEN WAITIN FOR MGR TO GET IN OR AFTA SHIPMENT HE ALWAYZ ENDED THE CONVERSATION EITHER W CYA JOSH OR HOW MUCH HE LOVED HIS ENTIRE FAMILY ESPECIALLY YOU MS.JOY... NOW U DNT KNW ME AND I KNOW U HAVE PLENTY OF FRIENDS &FAMILY BUT IF U EVER NEED A VIA SHOULDER ME AND THE REST OF THE TACO BELL FAMILY THAT KNEW HIM ARE HERE FOR U N URS... GOD BLESS AND TAKE CARE....

Pete and Judie Kelly

May 1, 2014

Thoughts and prayers are with all of Jack's family and friends. Great memories will last forever.

May 1, 2014

I'm sorry to hear about Jack's passing. Jack was a great guy From a Taco Bell crew member

Susan Romer

May 1, 2014

Joy & Family,
I had the pleasure of getting to know you both through making travel arrangements. My profound condolenses to you and your family at this time. I enjoyed Jack and his vibrant personality. May you always feel his love! You are in my prayers.

Patty Jones

May 1, 2014

Joy
We are so sorry for your loss.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Bob & Patty Jones

Ruth Schalk Ruane

April 30, 2014

Joy, I am saddened to hear about Jack's passing. Please know you and your family will be in my prayers and thoughts.

April 30, 2014

To the family,

May the beautiful memories of your loved one provide solace and strength to you and your family during this difficult time; and may you also find much comfort and peace from God's promise of life without end in Paradise. Ps.37:11,29

Mike Heim

April 30, 2014

Joy & Family,

Our sincerest thoughts and condolences
Mike & Joyce Heim & family

Fred Laxton

April 30, 2014

Reader Family,

We were close friends for many years. Jack was a member of our men's club, SJ Weathermen, and my golf mentor. My wife and I extend our sincerest and most heartfelt condolences to the families. Peace be with you. Fred and Jan Laxton

S. Washington

April 29, 2014

Sorry for your loss. May the GOD of all comfort be with the family at this time of sorrow.

Keith Williams

April 29, 2014

To my cousin - Though time and distance separated us, you were and always will be family. Our deepest sympathy, thoughts and prayers go out to you and all of your family and friends. Godspeed, Jack! Love, Keith & Tammy Williams

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