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Kopicki-Bradley Funeral Home, Inc.

239 S 9th St

Reading, Pennsylvania

Chester Chelstowski Obituary

Chester A. Chelstowski, 93, of Muhlenberg Twp. died during the afternoon hours of Wednesday, December 2, 2015, in his residence.

Chester was predeceased by his wife, Jane L. (Weinhold) Chelstowski, on Oct. 4, 1987. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Nowotarski) Chelstowski.

He is survived by his sons, Michael T., husband of Julia A. Chelstowski, of Sinking Spring, and David J. Chelstowski of Muhlenberg Twp., with whom he last resided. Other survivors include three grandchildren: Marie Unger, Jodie L. Long and Ryan Chelstowski; a great-grandson, David Krupiak; and several nieces and nephews. Chester is also survived by his granddog, Ralph.

He was predeceased by a daughter, Linda M. Chelstowski, in 1955.

Chester was employed for a total of 53 years by Unisource, as an outside salesman.

He was a faithful parishioner of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Reading, where he was a choir member for 25 years.

Chester was a member of the Polish Falcons and St. Casimir's.

He will be sadly missed.

Relatives and friends are invited to pay their sympathy and respects to the family on Sunday, December 6, 2015, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Monday, December 7, 2015, from 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. at the Kopicki-Bradley Funeral Home, Inc., 239 South Ninth Street, Reading, PA 19602. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 7, 2015, at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, 250 South 12th Street, Reading PA 19602. Interment will follow in St. Mary R.C. Cemetery, Reading.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Humane Society of Berks County, 1801 N. 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604, or the American Heart Assn. of Berks County, 25 Stevens Ave., West Lawn, PA 19609, in memory of Mr. Chester A. Chelstowski.

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Published by Reading Eagle from Dec. 4 to Dec. 6, 2015.

Memories and Condolences
for Chester Chelstowski

5 Entries

Terryann Yerger

December 9, 2015

Dave, so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing.
My prayers are with you and your family.

Gary Bergman

December 6, 2015

Worked with Chet for quite a few years- almost 16, first in the office and then later I worked in the warehouse. He was a class act and did so much for everyone around him, I learned a lot from him. He will be missed by many people whose lives he has touched.

Craig Scheidt

December 6, 2015

I worked with Chet at Unisource/Garret Buchanon for 10 years and he was the nicest man I ever met, he always rewarded me when I helped him get the orders out for his customers, my thoughts and prayers go out to his family.

Sandy Lubas Hummel

December 5, 2015

Very sorry for your loss, Chelsey. May your fond memories of your dad sustain you through these difficult days.

Donna and Pete Kaminski

December 4, 2015

We are so sorry that we have lost our dear Uncle Chet. Our thoughts of him over many many years is always of a true gentleman, a happy man with so much love for his family. Our family picnics were always the highlight of each year. Our prayers right now are with David and Mike and their families. We love him and will miss him.

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