Jan Bertolet Obituary
Jan E. (Haring) Bertolet, 45, of Wyomissing, PA, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Joseph F. Bertolet. Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of Cheryl W. (Calvaresi) Haring and the late Paul K. Haring. Jan graduated from Wilson High School and Shippensburg University with her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Spanish. While an undergraduate, she studied at the University of Seville in Spain. Jan earned her elementary education certificate through Alvernia University and then received her ESL certification from Kutztown University. She received her Master of Arts in Education from Gratz College. Jan was an elementary teacher for the Exeter Township School District.
In addition to her husband, Jan is survived by her children; Brady, Kolby, and Connor, as well as her sister Kristin L. Caccese.
Jan loved life, her family, and her friends. Jan loved The Bertolet beach vacations and The Haring cruises. Jan loved going to Ocean City NJ with her boys. She loved teaching and interacting with people. Jan would have done anything for anyone and was truly a kind soul. She was truly thankful for every family member and friend she had. She taught us how to fight. She taught us to love each other. She taught us to be kind. In her hardest moment she still thought of others. She wanted to share this advice with everyone."Love each other, Smile often, Smell the rain, Cry when you need to, Believe in yourself, Pray often, Be thankful, Never give up, and most importantly be happy".
Visitation with friends and family will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2024 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in Lutz Funeral Home, Inc., 2100 Perkiomen Avenue, Reading, PA 19606. A service will be held on Monday, November 18, 2024 beginning at 11:00 am in Lutz Funeral Home, Inc. Interment will follow at Laureldale Cemetery, 4631 Pottsville Pike, Reading, PA 19605. Lutz Funeral Home, Inc., is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.LutzFuneralHome.com
