Lee C. Bricker

Lee C. Bricker, 84, of Holland Square, West Reading, died March 22 at 10:20 a.m. in Reading Hospital, where he had been a patient since March 9.

He was the husband of Anna Mae (Zimmerman) Pauley Bricker. His first wife, Claire (Stober) Bricker, died Oct. 13, 1992.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Sara (Schroeder) Bricker.

Bricker had been employed for 37 years as a machinist by the Reading Co., retiring in 1978.

He was a member of Peace Lutheran Church, Reading.

Bricker was a 1936 graduate of Reading High School.

He was a life member of Free & Accepted Masons Lodge 549, Reading.

Bricker is also survived by a son, Lee C. Jr., Wyomissing; a daughter, Karen S. (Bricker) Palmertree, Reading; and three stepsons: David Pauley, Reading; Daniel Pauley, Laureldale; and Mark Pauley, Sinking Spring.

Other survivors include a sister, Jeanne (Bricker) Haines, Reading; and two brothers, E. William, Exeter Township, and Robert, Whitfield.

There are also five grandchildren, five stepgrandchildren and one great-grandson.

Services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading. Burial will be in Laureldale Cemetery, Tuckerton