{"id":74331,"date":"2025-12-31T02:08:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T02:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/74331\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T02:08:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T02:08:05","slug":"harry-somers-obituary-reading-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/74331\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry Somers Obituary – Reading, PA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\t\t\tHarry Lee Somers \t\t<\/p>\n

\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n

Harry Lee Somers, 85, of Mohrsville, passed away on December 25, 2025 at Reading Hospital.<\/p>\n

Harry was born in Burlington, North Carolina, and built a career in the textile industry.<\/p>\n

Later, he made home and a beautiful life in Pennsylvania, leaving a lasting impact on many people, as he did wherever he went. Harry was truly well loved. He lived with such a joyful heart, loving life and the people in it so fully that he never met a stranger. He left everyone he encountered feeling warm, joyful, and valued.<\/p>\n

He is survived by his children, Teddy Somers (Amy) of Graham, NC, and Trina Williamson (Steve) of Burlington, NC; two step-children, Teresa Chase (Chris) and Rock Fegley (Stephanie); 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and his sisters, Shirley Blanton and Jo Ann Walker.<\/p>\n

Harry was the son of the late Frank and Alma Somers. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Barbara, his daughter, Tammy Ferguson, and six brothers and sisters.<\/p>\n

Family and friends are invited to a viewing on Tuesday, December 30, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, 739 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 31, at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Hill Memorial Park, 390 W Neversink Rd, Reading, PA 19606.<\/p>\n

Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc. is honored to serve the Somers family. Condolences may be recorded at KuhnFuneralHomes.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Harry Lee Somers OBITUARY Harry Lee Somers, 85, of Mohrsville, passed away on December 25, 2025 at Reading…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-74331","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-reading-city","9":"tag-reading-city-headlines","10":"tag-reading-city-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}