Official Obituary of

Irma L. Finn

July 9, 1929 ~ November 26, 2022 (age 93)

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Irma Finn Obituary

Irma (Leibold) Finn, 93, of Reading, PA, passed away quietly on Saturday November 26, 2022, at Berks Heim Nursing and Rehabilitation Home where she was a resident for 17 months.
Born July 9, 1929, in Newside, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul O. and Roma M. (Layton) Leibold. She lived in Laureldale/Reading. PA, moved to Palm City, FL, for 17 years, and returned to Reading, PA in 2012.
She was the wife of Roland E. Finn who passed away November 2, 2010.
Irma was a 1947 graduate of Muhlenberg Township High School, and a member of Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church, Laureldale, PA.
She was an executive secretary for 27 years at the former Gilbert Associates, Inc., Reading, retiring in 1994.
Irma was a member of Eastern Star Golden Rule Chapter (now Reading Chapter) for more than 50 years; Past Matron 1970-71 and, in 1972, a recipient of the International Rainbow for Girls’ Grand Cross of Color.
She is survived by her sister, Hilda M. Palmer, Blandon, PA and her brother, Irvin H. Leibold (Linda), Slatington, PA. She is also survived by 15 loving nieces and nephews and one step-niece. Three nieces are also Irma’s goddaughters; Darlene F. (Palmer) Kepley, Denver, PA; Donna M. (Palmer) Garber, Birdsboro, PA and Raelene M. (Leibold) Erb, Reading, PA.Also surviving are three step-daughters, Kathy A. Finn, Jamaica; Suzanne (Finn) Mason, Concord, NC, and Laurie J. (Finn) McGlasson (Timothy), Visalia, CA; 7 step-grandchildren, Sgt. Kyle H. Mason (Shannon), Fort Sam Houston, TX; Jeremy R. Mason, ID; Trevor H. Mason (Tanisha), OR; Breanna K. Schoo (William), Euless, TX; JaMiles Lartey, New Orleans, LA; Scott P. McGlasson, Las Vegas, NV and Kelly L. McGlasson, Visalia, CA; 7 step-great grandchildren, Alysondra, Avianna and Ayden Mason, OR; Carrigan G. Mason, TX; Namiah, Emily and Blake Schoo, TX.
Irma was predeceased by four brothers, Lawrence O., Raymond P., Lloyd L. and Lester L. Leibold.
Flowers are welcome. Memorial contributions in Irma’s name may be made to Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1009 Elizabeth Ave., Laureldale, PA, 19605.
Visitation will be in Laureldale Cemetery Chapel on Thursday December 1st from 11 to 1 PM. Religious service will follow at 1 PM. Interment at Laureldale Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to the John P. Feeney Funeral Home in Reading’s Center Park Historic District, 625 N. 4th St. at Center Ave., Reading, PA 19601.

 

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Services

Burial

Tuesday
November 1, 2022
2:00 PM
Laureldale Cemetery Reading, PA

Visitation

Thursday
December 1, 2022
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Laureldale Cemetery Chapel, Pottsville Pike

Funeral Service

Thursday
December 1, 2022
1:00 PM
Laureldale Cemetery
4631 Pottsville Pike
PA, Reading 19605

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