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Sion Friday Obituary
Friday, 90, Reading, was the owner of Sion Fashions, North Fifth Street, for more than 50 years.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Jacques and Fanny (Resnick) Shapiro.
Surviving is a son, Alan J. Crystal, Reading.
Other survivors include two granddaughters, Michele D. Crystal, Horsham, and Nicole Y. Crystal, Reading; and a grandson, Mark D. Crystal, Reading.
She was predeceased by a sister, Fay Brisk, former column writer for Reading Eagle Company.
Memorial services will be Friday at noon in the Henninger Funeral Home Inc. Burial will be private. Contributions may be made to the Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road, Reading, PA 19611, or the GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St., Reading, PA 19601.
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GLORIA PRENTICE-HARRIS
August 19, 2006
"R.I.P." Miss Sion, as the head fashion designer for Sion Angel Gowns in Heaven. I'll remember you always, Jean
Jerry & Jan Williams
August 16, 2006
After being born and raised in the Reading/Mt.Penn area, we were very saddened to hear from my brother Tom Williams of Sion's passing. Our heartfelt prayers and thoughts are with the family at this sad time.
Josephine Torres-Boykins
August 16, 2006
My condolesence goes out to her son who always was by her side and her family. Sion was a wonderful lady and will be sadly missed.
Josie
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