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Joseph Hanson Obituary

Joseph M. Hanson Joseph M. Hanson, Jr., 54, of Reinholds, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at Reading Hospital-Tower Health. He was born in Ephrata to the late Joseph M. and Ethel L. (Miller) Hanson and was the fiance` of Linda L. Kerschner. Joseph was a 1983 graduate of Wilson High School. He was the owner/operator of J & L Auto. A member of Marion Rod & Gun and Cushion Peak Rod & Gun, Joseph had an extensive love of motorcycles, the ability to make people laugh, and he loved his nephews, nieces, and the children of his friends. Joseph loved going to his cabin in the mountains of Sullivan County. He was well known and loved by all. In addition to his fiance`, Joseph is survived by five siblings, Michael Brugger and wife Annie, Susan Hildebran and husband Nick, Diane Butkus, Kevin Brugger and wife Eileen, David Brugger and companion Donna Cassler; and a step-sister, Lori Drupp. A viewing will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Mohn’s Hill Evangelical Church, 708 Mohn’s Hill Road, Reading. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 pm, with Rev. Ken Ogden officiating. Interment will take place in the Mohn’s Hill Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Joseph’s memory may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, East Central PA Chapter, 906 Penn Ave., Suite LL, Wyomissing, PA, 19610 or Kidney Assoc. of Lancaster County, c/o LGH Health Campus, 2100 Harrisburg Avenue, Lancaster, PA, 17604 . Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver. Online condolences can be given at roseborostradling.com.

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Published by Reading Eagle from Jun. 17 to Jun. 18, 2020.

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Donna & Ron Kramer

June 22, 2020

The picture above is perfect! A big smile and a big personality for a big guy with a big heart. We enjoyed having him as a friend and neighbor and hate that his passing came too early. Our thoughts and prayers are with Linda and Joes family as he joins his mom and dad in heaven.

Stephanie Walker

June 21, 2020

Always Remembered , NEVER FORGOTTEN...
My deepest condolences to Linda and All your Family.
I thank you Joe for being with Leonard day of his accident , could of been worse if you were not there.
I will remember being Genuinely kind- hearted, and Always making time.
Plus your great mechanical skills , from Lenny's shovelhead, many Other's motorcycles , to That station wagon back in the day to Rory's Impala.
Very Greatful to have met such a Real & Good guy.
You will be missed.
Bless Linda & family Godspeed with Comfort , Solace and Strength.
Peace BE.

Kris Santos

June 20, 2020

My deepest sympathies to Linda and the family. You are in our prayers. What a difficult time for all. May he be welcomed into heaven with open arms.

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Vickie Beck

June 18, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person.

Teresa Knee Moon

June 18, 2020

So sorry to hear this news. God Bless and prayers for Linda and rest of family.

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