{"id":83716,"date":"2026-01-11T06:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T06:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/83716\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T06:14:11","slug":"joseph-dalton-obituary-reading-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/83716\/","title":{"rendered":"Joseph Dalton Obituary &#8211; Reading, PA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tJoseph F. Dalton, Jr. \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Joseph F. Dalton, Jr., 51, of Perry Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 22, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Joseph F., Sr. and Pauline (Spatz) Dalton. Joe was a member of the National Guard.<\/p>\n<p>He volunteered for the Keystone Military Families.  Joe often gave blood due to his O- blood type.  He had a giving heart.  Joe enjoyed<\/p>\n<p>doing things outside, fixing things and working on cars.  In his passing, Joe was an organ donor and will be able to help many in need.<\/p>\n<p>Joe is survived by his children: Joseph C.S. Dalton, Somerville, NJ; and Jadenne C. Dalton, Perry Twp.; his significant other: Angela M. Stewart; <\/p>\n<p>his former wife: Korinne A. Stump-Dalton; brother: Paul Dalton; and sister: Jolene Dalton.  He was predeceased by a sister: Pauline Dalton.<\/p>\n<p>Joe will be missed by his dogs: Russell, aka Steve and Hank<\/p>\n<p>Services will be at the convenience of the family.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Keystone Military Families, 331<\/p>\n<p>Main Street, rear, Shoemakersville, PA 19555.  Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., Hamburg is in charge of arrangements.  For online<\/p>\n<p>condolences, please visit, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joseph F. Dalton, Jr. OBITUARY Joseph F. Dalton, Jr., 51, of Perry Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Monday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57079,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-83716","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\/83716","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=83716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}