Philip Perez

Philip Perez, 54, of Reading, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Philip was born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Olga (Lucas) Perez, Brooklyn and the late Roman Perez. Philip graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School, NY and worked in the construction industry. He was a lover of preternatural phenomena and would never pass up the opportunity to observe the night sky. Philip loved to spend time with his family. Every occasion was cherished, from the modest late night kitchen table conversations to the grand family gatherings. Each and every moment shared was held near and dear to his heart. However, nothing surpassed Philip’s love for his children and grandchildren. Philip is survived by his children: Mel'isa Perez, fiancee of Zach Wummer, Reading, Yasmin Alvarez, Reading, Leonardo Alvarez, Reading, and their mother MariLuz Alvarez as well as his youngest daughter Maria Perez, Philadelphia; and her mother Linda Napolean. In addition to his children he is survived by his seven grandchildren: Izaya, Xzayvier, Jamais, Jaivian, Armani, Ariah, Ondraya, and one more grandchild on the way. Also surviving are his three sisters: Yolanda, Joann and Genevieve as well as a host of beloved nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his five brothers and one nephew: Christopher, Edwin, Michael, Hector and Roman, Jr. and nephew Robert. Services and interment are private. Lutz Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.LutzFuneralHome.com