\t\t\tDorothy \u201cDot\u201d Devlin \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
Dorothy J. \u201cDot\u201d Devlin, 95, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. She was the<\/p>\n
beloved wife of the late Robert J. Devlin. They married on November 10, 1951, and shared 73<\/p>\n
years of love, and memories.<\/p>\n
Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late R. Paul Merkel and Miriam<\/p>\n
Schmeck. Dot worked in the Reading Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse, and was an active<\/p>\n
member of Sacred Heart Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family at the beach,<\/p>\n
reading, cooking, and helping others in their time of need.<\/p>\n
Those cherishing Dot\u2019s memory are her children: Linda Grill (Dana), Terrence Devlin,<\/p>\n
Eileen Geiss (Drew), and Marie Minnich (David); her grandchildren: Mischala, Alison, Brandon,<\/p>\n
Dustin, Taylor, and Christian; as well as her great-grandchildren: Alex, Kaia, Ellie, and Bryson.<\/p>\n
She was predeceased by her sibling: Eleanor (Merkel) LoFrisco.<\/p>\n
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30<\/p>\n
a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 740 Cherry St, West Reading, PA 19611, with inurnment to follow<\/p>\n
in Gethsemane Cemetery.<\/p>\n
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dot\u2019s honor to Sacred Heart Church at the<\/p>\n
address above, or St. Jude Children\u2019s Research Hospital at http:\/\/www.stjude.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Edward J. Kuhn, Inc, 739 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611 is honored to serve Dot\u2019s<\/p>\n