Tyler R. Bainbridge

Tyler R. Bainbridge, 24, of Leesport, passed away on January 19, 2018, in St. Joseph Medical Center.

Born in Reading, he was the son of Jeffrey M. and Michele L. (Taddeo) Bainbridge.

Tyler was a 2011 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School where he played varsity baseball.

Tyler was caring, hilarious, fun, free-spirited, creative, passionate, respectful, articulate, and lovable. He had an infectious smile that could light up any room he walked in to. He had a passion for baseball, especially the Boston Red Sox and had a place in his heart for dogs. Everyone who knew him, loved him. He was an amazing son, grandson, big brother, and friend.

The family finds comfort in knowing that Tyler is finally at peace. He left his mark on everyone he encountered and he will be truly missed by all who knew him.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by great-grandmother, Doris Taddeo; maternal grandparents, Michael and Dawn Taddeo, Reading; paternal grandparents, Anthony and Darlene Previte, Ephrata; and two sisters: Alysa D. Bainbridge, Leesport; and Olyvia D. Bainbridge, Leesport.

He was predeceased by grandfather, Raymond T. Bainbridge.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, in Kuhn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 5153 Kutztown Road, Temple. A visitation will be held from 5-7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Tyler's memory online to Attitudes in Reverse at attitudesinreverse.org. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhomes.com.