Official Obituary of

Patrick W. Byerly

September 2, 1950 ~ December 2, 2025 (age 75)

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Patrick Byerly Obituary

Patrick W. Byerly, 75, of Cumru Township, passed away Tuesday, December 2nd, at St. Joseph Medical Center. 

Patrick was born in Reading on September 2, 1950, a son of the late Jane E. (Essick) and Donald E. Byerly and was the widower of Linda Sue (Skidmore) Byerly, who passed away in 2020.

He was a 1968 graduate of Central Catholic High School and served in the U.S. Air Force as a Sergeant from 1968 to 1972. 

He worked at the Reading Brewery and at A Treat Beverage, Reading retiring in 2006.

Patrick is survived by his son, Jesse Byerly, of Flying Hills; three sisters, Elizabeth, wife of Jack Harner, of Exeter; Joan Kozik, of Reading; Ann, wife of Chuck Furman; three brothers, William Byerly, husband of Kathy, of Lower Alsace; Thomas Byerly and his companion, Roxana M. Van Ostran, of Birdsboro; Michael Byerly, husband of Michaelann, of Las Vegas.

Patrick loved the New York Yankees and had unsuspecting humor. He was such a hard worker who faced a lot of health issues and always fought through it. 

Viewing will be Monday, December 8th from 10 AM to 11 AM at Feeney Funeral Home. Religious service will follow at 11 AM. Interment at Gethsemane Cemetery, Laureldale. 

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.

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