Joseph Dicerchio

Joseph DiCerchio, 78, of Reiffton, passed away Friday, August 2, 2013 at his home shortly after celebrating his birthday with his family. He was the husband of Sheila M. (Mulligan) DiCerchio. Born in Reading the son of Nicola and Giovina (DeCarlo) DiCerchio. Joe was a member of St. Catharine Of Siena RCC-Exeter Township and was a self-employed painting contractor for 50 years. Joe’s family meant the world to him. In addition to his wife, Joe is survived by: One Son: Jon J. DiCerchio husband of Annie of Mount Penn; Two Daughters: Beth A. wife of Raymond R. Serafin of St. Lawrence and Anne N. wife of Joseph C. Miller of Mount Penn; Eight Grandchildren: Michael, Nikki, Joey, Megan, Lexi, Luke, Liza and Jack; Two Sisters: Annette wife of Richard Hunsberger of Whitfield and Rita DiCerchio of West Reading and One Brother: Anthony DiCerchio husband of Su san of Kenhorst. He was pre-deceased by his siblings John and Elizabeth DiCerchio. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Catharine of Siena R.C.C. 4975 Boyertown Pike on Monday Evening at 6:30 pm Interment private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society 498 E. Bellevue Ave. Reading, PA 19605 or St. Catharine of Siena R.C.C. 2427 Perkiomen Ave. Reading, PA 19606 Lutz Funeral Home, Inc. Mount Penn in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.LutzFuneralHome.com