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John Kaczor Obituary

John M. Kaczor, 83, formerly of Reading, passed away on December 5, 2023 in Lewes, DE. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John and Edna (Shaner) Kaczor. John was drafted into the US Army, where he obtained his GED. Following his military service, John worked as a yard Marshall for Dana Incorporated for 32 years until his retirement. John dedicated his time to assisting Habitat for Humanity, offering his skills in carpentry and relishing the opportunity to work with his hands. In addition to his passion for building, he also had a fondness for restoring old cars, enjoying fishing trips, and embarking on camping adventures. He will be missed by his daughters, Tammy L. Hetrich, spouse of Rick, of West Lawn, and Lori A. Kaczor, spouse of Barbara Rath, of Reading. John leaves behind three grandchildren: Shane, Eric, and Cody Hetrich; eight great grandchildren; and one brother, Walter Kaczor, of New Jersey. Also surviving is his longtime friend, Ruth Baer. John was predeceased by his daughter, Sherry. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, 5153 Kutztown Road, Temple. The family will receive guests from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a viewing. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery, Muhlenberg Township. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in John's honor to Habitat for Humanity, 322 West Lamar Street Americus, Georgia 31709. Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Temple is entrusted with arrangements To leave a condolence, please visit www.KuhnFuneralHomes.com.

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Published by Reading Eagle from Dec. 12 to Dec. 14, 2023.

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Ruth Baer

December 13, 2023

John was the love of my life. I new John since 1957 an lived with him for the past 9 years.

Robert J. Miklas, AT2AC, USN, 1963-1967.

December 13, 2023

You are now relieved from your post. A job well done fellow veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The final battle is now over and peace has been restored. The final bugle has sounded and taps is about to sound ending a successful career as a nation“s defender. Farewell fellow veteran. A Navy Vietnam Veteran.

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19

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.

5153 Kutztown Road, Temple, PA 19560

Dec

19

Service

11:00 a.m.

Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.

5153 Kutztown Road, Temple, PA 19560

Dec

19

Interment

12:00 p.m.

Gethsemane Cemetery

3139 Kutztown Road, READING, PA 19605

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Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. - Temple

5153 Kutztown Road, Temple, PA 19560

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