Manuel Molina

Manuel "Manny" Molina, 74, passed away April 12, 2024, in his Reading residence.

Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of Genoveva Rosa Molina and the late Francisco Rosa Molina.

Manny was the beloved companion of his "Ole Lady" Reba Mohn with whom he shared 32 years of fond moments and treasured memories.

He was a United States Navy Veteran.

Manny was employed by Dana Corporation as a welder for over 20 years. He also worked for the Reading Parking Authority as a utility maintenance worker before his retirement.

Manny was an avid dog lover and motorcycle enthusiast. He loved riding down to Daytona and Maryland for Bike Week in his 53 Pan Head and Trike with the corvette rear. He also enjoyed fishing, watching wrestling and being a jokester with everyone around him, but most importantly he loved spending time with his friends and family.

He is survived by his eight children Diedre A. Molina, Michelle Rosa, Manuelita Rosa, Jessica Gangemi, Jennifer Molina, Mauel Jordan Molina, Amanda Molina and Alexandra Molina. He is also survived by his seven siblings, Carmen Olivencia, Nora Silkworth, Francisco Molina Jr., Janice Ayala, Nilda Melendez, Helen Lugo and Paul Rosa; and 30 grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Manny was predeceased by his sister, Damarie Lugo.

A Viewing will be held Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., 739 Penn Ave., West Reading, PA 19611. There will also be a viewing Friday, April 19, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the funeral with a Graveside service to follow at Gethsemane Cemetery. Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Condolences may be expressed at www.kuhnfuneralhomes.com.