Chester L. Yez

Chester L. Yez, 88, formerly of Mount Penn, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in Keystone Villa - Douglassville. He was the widower of Rosemarie (Cacciacarne) Yez who passed away April 15, 1985. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Agnes (Bozek) Yez. Chet was a United States Marine Corps Veteran, a former coach for the Youth Penn Alsace Jr. Football Association as well as Little League Baseball and Basketball in Mount Penn, and a former assistant Scoutmaster and Cubmaster for Trinity U.C.C. Chet worked in electrical construction for GPU for 38 years, retiring in 1988. He was also a professional keyboard player for life. Chet is survived by a son, Daniel C. Yez husband of Terri L. McEachron of Reading and a sister, Irene (Yez) Lerch of Havre De Grace, MD. He was pre-deceased by his sisters, Albina Beekley and Helen King. Services will be private. Lutz Funeral Home, Inc. Mount Penn in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.LutzFuneralHome.com