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Michael L. Shadler, 69, of Exeter Township, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Richard and Emily (Guldin) Shadler. Michael graduated from Exeter High School. He worked at Seafood Shanty for 30 years, and Giant for 25 years.
Michael is survived by his lifelong friend Joyce Uhrig.
Services will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Animal Rescue League, 58 Kennel Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508. Lutz Funeral Home, Inc. has been entrusted with arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.LutzFuneralHome.com.
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2100 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606

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