Josephine J Farina

Josephine J. Farina, 87, formerly of Lincoln Park, died April 21, 2010 in Reading Hospital.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Catherine (Todaro) Farina.

She was employed by Bell Telephone as an office administrator for 43 years, retiring in 1988.

She was a member of St. John Baptist de La Salle Roman Catholic Church, Shillington.

Josephine is survived by 17 nieces and nephews

She was predeceased by six brothers, Ignatius Farina, Frank Farina, Erman Farina, Anthony Farina, Joseph Farina and Charles Farina and three sisters, Mary Calabria, Pauline Calabria and Fannie Mancuso.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 1:30 p.m. in the Chapel of Resurrection in Gethsemane Cemetery. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Contributions may be made to: St. John Baptist Church, 420 Holland Street Shillington, PA 19607. Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.