Mary Ruth (Lewis) Curro, 76, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2008 at 11:43 am in St. Joseph Hospital, Bern Township, surrounded by her family.
She was married August 1, 1952 to the late Salvatore Andrew Curro, who died November 28, 2007.
Born March 8, 1932 in Muscatine, Iowa, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Dewey Lewis and Lucille Elizabeth (Hargrave) Lewis.
She was a self-employed entrepreneur most of her life.
Mary was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Reading.
She was an Army Veteran of Korean War and a member of the Disabled American Veterans.
Other survivors include three children, Andrew T. of Mohnton, Diane L. wife of Jan G. Reber of Muhlenberg Township and Salvatore A. Jr., of Muhlenberg Township.
Mary is also survived by four siblings; Alberta D. (Lewis) Medizer of Kinman, Arizona, Walter F. Lewis of Sacramento, CA, Shelbe J. (Lewis) Followwill of Buffalo, Iowa and Shirley J. (Lewis) Hagman of Naples, FL.
She is also survived by two grandchildren, Nicole A. Curro of Reading and Ensign Terra A. Reber of Norfolk, Virginia and one great granddaughter, Mercedez A. Rios of Reading.
She was predeceased by a sister, Irene E. Lewis.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated in the Holy Rosary R.C. Church Chapel, Reading, with Rev. Msgr. Felix Losito celebrating. Burial was in Gethsemane Cemetery, Muhlenberg Township.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Holy Rosary R.C. Church, 237 Franklin Street, Reading, PA 19602. Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading was in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, visit www.kuhnfuneralhome.com
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