Obituaries in Wyomissing, PA

Obituaries in Wyomissing, PA

When a loved one dies in Wyomissing, PA, it’s not uncommon for people who have little experience with obituaries to know how to proceed. Lutz Funeral Home assists families through the obituary process and every other step of the funeral planning process.

For five generations, Lutz family members have proudly served the community with integrity, unmatched service and excellence.

Lutz Funeral Home in Reading, PA, provides personalized and professional funeral and cremation services. Since 1884, the commitment of five generations of Lutz family members has remained unchanged, yet our funeral home and cremation services have always responded to the changing needs of the community.

Online Obituaries

On our website, you will find the current and past obituaries of families that Lutz Funeral Home has served.  You may view the details of any visitation and/or funeral services that are scheduled, as well as directions to those services.

We invite you to leave your own tribute or condolence to the family in this online Book of Memories™, share photos and memories about the deceased, light a Memorial Candle in their honor, arrange for a sympathy card or flowers to be sent to the family, or make a donation to charity in their memory.

The Book of Memories™ is the most advanced permanent online memorial available for those wishing to pay tribute the memory of a loved one, friend or co-worker, and enables families to see how their loved one brightened the lives of those they knew and loved. We are pleased to make it available to the families and communities we serve.

Frequently Asked Questions about Obituaries

What is an obituary? An obituary is a published notice of a person’s death which typically includes a short biography and details about funeral arrangements. Obituaries can be placed in newspapers, online or in the funeral program.

Is an obituary required? An obituary commemorates the life of someone who has died. It is not required, but is helpful for informing friends and family of the deceased that a death has occurred and provides information about any scheduled services.

What information should be included in an obituary? Writing the obituary for a loved one can be therapeutic. It’s your opportunity to show your loved one in the best possible light and to include information about them that may not be widely known.

A basic obituary includes the deceased’s full name, age, the city in which they lived, the date they died, where they died and sometimes the cause of death. The date, time and place of the viewing, burial, wake and memorial service should also be included.

You may wish to include other details, such as the names of a spouse, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, parents, other close relatives or special friends. You may also wish to write about the deceased’s life, education, accomplishments and legacy.

To find the obituaries for residents of Wyomissing, PA who have been entrusted to our care, visit the Lutz Funeral Home website. If you would like to plan immediate funeral services, we are available for you 24 hours a day. Contact us at 610-376-7121.