John R. Ustaszewski, age 70, of Temple, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on May 1. Husband of Kathleen F. (Seiders) Ustaszewski. They celebrated 8 years of marriage on March 17th.
Born on December 4, 1943, in Reading. He was the son of the late John Ustaszewski and Elizabeth (Weidner) Ustaszewski.
His first employer was with Paul Loeper Roofing of Reading, while working with Paul he was assigned to J.C. Ehrlich Co. to help with pigeon control. He worked at Reading Tube for 18 years, retiring in 1989. He also worked at Wyndcliffe House Apartments for 18 years.
In addition to his wife Kathleen, he is survived by his former wife Carol L. (Siwik) Ustaszewski of Shillington and their children Michael A. Ustaszewski of Shillington, and Melissa A. (Ustaszewski) Sebio, wife of Joseph Sebio of Muhlenberg. Also surviving are five grandchildren Meghan Seibo, Sarah Klein, Chelsea Klein , Alyssa Seibo and Evan Seibo, including two great grandchildren, Nicholas Garl and Noah Garl. Other survivors include five step grandchildren Tara, Steven, Shane, Kerry and Jennifer. Also, five silbings Barabara (Ustaszewski) Iezzi, Brenda (Ustaszewski) Famalaro, Albert Ustaszewski, Wayne Schlottman and Walter Schlottman. John was preceded in death by his loving daughter Michele A. (Ustaszewski) Klein wife of Leonard Klein.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to the American Cancer society, 490 Bellevue Ave. Reading, PA 19605 and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 1541 Alta Drive, Suite 204, Whitehall, PA 18052