Leroy J. Maniaci, 72, of Reading and a resident of Berks Heim, passed March 23, 2015, in Reading Hospital.
He was the widower of Donna (Dracha) Maniaci who passed in 2007.
Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Anthony Maniaci, Sr., and Mary (Fuoti) Maniaci.
He served with the United States Navy.
Leroy was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Mohnton.
He was a graduate of Governor Mifflin High School and also graduated from Kutztown University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
He worked as a geography teacher at Reading High School for 32 years.
Lee, along with his wife Donna, assisted in establishing Reading National Little League and devoted many years to the organization.
He is survived by sons, John husband of Susan Maniaci, Timothy A. husband of Mildre Maniaci, Geoffrey M. husband of Christina Maniaci, ; daughter, Sarah (Maniaci) wife of John Price; grandchildren, Anthony, Jing, Makayla, Jaylee, Javani, Milan, Ezra, Valerie, Alayna, Adriana and Landen and a brother, Anthony Maniaci.
Funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 AM in Calvary United Methodist Church, Mohnton. A viewing will be held from 9 AM to the time of service at the church. Interment will be in Mohnsville Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Olivet’s Boys and Girls Club, 1161 Pershing Blvd., Reading, PA 19611.
Henninger Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
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