Lawrence D. Hummel
United States Marine Corp - Vietnam
Wyomissing Police Department
Lawrence D. Hummel, 76, of Birdsboro, passed away Sunday, May 2nd, at Reading Hospital & Medical Center, West Reading.
Lawrence was born in Reading, PA on June 9, 1944, a son of the late Catherine (Pennypacker) and Arlin Hummel.
He was the husband of Karen L. (Wells) Hummel who survives him.
He was a member of Robeson Evangelical Lutheran
and served in the U.S. Marines as a Sergeant in the Vietnam War.
Lawrence worked as a Police Officer at Wyomissing Police Department for 31 years and a Deputy Sheriff with the Berks County Sheriff's Department for 10 years. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #71 and the Marine Corp League
In addition to his wife, Lawrence is survived by a daughter, Heidi L., Hummel, wife of Ray Weaver, of Wyomissing; and a son, Erik D. Hummel husband of Brandy Hummel, of Birdsboro.
He is also survived by three grandchildren; Felicia Flores, Izaak Weaver-Herrera and Dylan Hummel.
Friends are invited to call at the Morgantown Community Church, 4221 Main Street, Elverson, PA 19520 on Wednesday, May 12th from 3-5 PM with Religious Service at 4 PM Marine Corps Honors to be presented prior to the Religious Service.
Final disposition to be private at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Animal Rescue League of Berks County PO Box 69 Mohnton, PA 19540.
Arrangements entrusted to John P. Feeney Funeral Home, Inc. 625 N. 4th Street at Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601, 610-372-4160. Obituary and condolences at www.johnpfeeney.com.
