Pete M. Laspopoulos

Pete M. Laspopoulos obituary, Shillington, PA

Pete M. Laspopoulos

Pete Laspopoulos Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Klee Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. on Dec. 10, 2024.

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Pete M. Laspopoulos, 80, of Reading, passed away December 7, 2024, in his residence with his loving wife by his side.
Born in Rockville Center, NY, he was a son of the late Emmanuel and Diamond (Xavios) Laspopoulos. He was the husband of Jeannette L. (Taddeo) Laspopoulos.
Pete worked as a drawbench operator at Carpenter Technology until he retired. He was raised Greek Orthodox and was a U.S. Army veteran. His memberships included Reading Lodge No. 549 F&AM, Reading Consistory, and Rajah Shrine. At Rajah Pete was a member of the Rajah Shrine Club, Legion of Honor and served as Commander in 2008, Hospital Service Club where he made over 200 trips to the Phila Shriner's Hospital, served as a Pote's Aid and was also a member of the Hillbillies, Tall Cedars of Lebanon – Neversink Forest # 32 and was a former member of their "Q" Club.
In addition to his wife Jeannette, he is survived by his grandson – Tyler Laspopoulos and his sister – Mary Van Horn, West Lawn. He was predeceased by his son Brett Laspopoulos and his brother Anthony "Tony" Laspopoulos.
Viewing from Klee Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., One East Lancaster Ave., Shillington, Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 PM. Masonic services by Reading Lodge No. 549 F&AM at 6:45 PM. Prayer service at 7:00 PM officiated by Rev. Robert A. Whitmyer, Rajah Chaplain. Interment with military honors on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 11:30 in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, PA. Funeral procession will depart promptly at 10:00 from the funeral home. Please honor Pete by contributing to Shriners Children's c/o Rajah Shrine, P.O. Box 40, Blandon, PA 19510. www.kleefuneralhome.com
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Tara Britton

December 11, 2024

Pete and Jeanette were our next door neighbors from 2007 till they moved. You couldn't ask for a better neighbors! Pete would help us out whenever he could, also remember when the guys would have meeting of the minds with Pete, Zach, Don and my husband, lol. Great memories! So sorry Jeanette for your loss!

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