Sharron Deroner

Sharron E. DeRoner, 72, passed away on April 19, 2019, in her 921 Amity Street Reading, residence.

Her husband, Larry A. DeRoner, died October 29, 2001.

Born in Reading, on September 16, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Earl E. Leas, Jr. and Marjorie I. (Streeter) Leas.

A graduate of Reading High School in 1964, she obtained her LPN degree from Reading Vo-Tech.

She worked at Community General Hospital as an LPN. Later she was employed for St. Joseph's Hospital in the same capacity for 31 years retiring in February of 2018.

Sharron was a member of Christ Yocum Lutheran Church, Grill.

She loved her family, her children, grandchildren and most recently her great-grandchildren. Sharron was also known as one of the neighborhood moms; caring for everyone on her Amity Street block.

There are five children: Eric, husband of Kelly Leas, Lancaster; Beth, wife of Dean Gibson, Jr., Laureldale; Joel, husband of Cheri Kipp, Exeter Twp.; Steven Borden, Reading; and Chad Borden, Reading. There are also three step-children: Sharon J. DeRoner Newton, Denise Grothouse, and Kim Dawson. Five grandchildren: Kaitlyn, Tre, Ryan, Brad and Tyler, and three great-grandchildren: Isabel, Nathan, and Heidi also survive her.

She was predeceased by one brother, Randal Leas.

Services will be held Thursday, April 25, 2019, at 10 a.m. at Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 5153 Kutztown Road, Temple, PA 19560, with burial to follow at Spies Zion Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed at www.kuhnfuneralhomes.com.