Thomas I. Speck

Thomas Irvin Speck, of Mount Penn, died July 2, 2012 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

Born November 22, 1947, he was a son of the late Roy and Jean (Seyler) Speck.

He was a graduate of Reading High School.

Thomas was employed as a welder with Carpenter Technology, Reading for 30 years before retiring in December, 2002.

He was an Army Veteran.

Thomas is survived by two children: Michael T. Speck of Exeter Township and Michele L. (Speck) Zurawski of Sinking Spring.

Other survivors include five siblings: Richard Speck of Hamburg; Darlene Unger of Reading; Roy Speck Jr., of Bern Township; Darren Speck of Exeter Township and Sandy Jackson of Ontelaunee Township and three half-siblings: Kenny Shealy Sr., Gloria Swierczewski and Anne Waldron.

There are also two grandchildren: Chase M. Zurawski and Alex M. Speck.

Memorial Services will be celebrated Monday at 4:00 pm in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., 739 Penn Ave., West Reading. A visitation will be held one hour prior to services.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Humane Society of Berks County, 1801 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604.

For online condolences, visit www.kuhnfuneralhome.com