Arlene J. (Kershner) Hasson, 100, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at the Reading Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard C. Hasson. Born in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard J. and Sadie M. (Schuler) Kershner. Arlene graduated from Reading High School, class of 1943. She was a looper/toe sewer at Camp Hosiery.
Arlene is survived by her children; Lori J. Robertson, wife of Russell, and Carol J. Hasson. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Zachary Houp (Jennifer), Brandon Sands, Melanie Brosh, Zoe Robertson, and Olivia Robertson, as well as her great-grandchildren; Nicholas Barr, Aidan Sands, Mason Fretz, Grace Sands, Ella Sands, Mia Houp, and Elliot Houp, along with many nieces and nephews.
Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Lutz Funeral Home, Inc., has been entrusted with arrangements.
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