Donald K Dease

Donald K. Dease, 63, of Reading passed away Sunday April 25, 2021 in Tower Health Reading Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Terriann (Abel) Dease. Don was born in Reading on January 6, 1958 a son of William Zawaski and the late Gladys (Chamuras) Zawaski. He was employed by Jet Plate Inc. as a foreman for 43 years last working 4-24-21. Don liked to watch Hallmark Christmas movies and enjoyed portraying Santa Claus at the holidays which enlightened many families. He was a Nascar fan, a collector of Hot Wheels, avid Eagles Fan, scouted at flea markets and dining out at his favorite breakfast restaurants. Don especially enjoyed restoring his '48 Chevy and loved spending time with his family and friends. Also surviving are his children; Shawn W. and his wife Sara M. Dease, Nicole A. and her husband Todd E. Swalm, Jr., Alyssa M. and her husband Jack Glessner, Jaime L. and her wife Kerri Tice-Manfredi, Terence A. Tice, siblings; Bonnie Sedoti, Robin Aletras, Troy, Mark, Scott Dease, Jenny Zawaski, 8 grandchildren; Victoria, Angelynn, Paris, Haileigh and her husband Jusser, Jaimeson, Jack-Llyn, Damien, Brennan and one great granddaughter, Avalyn. Donald was predeceased by his brother, Randy Dease and granddaughter, Alexus C. Swalm. A graveside service will be Saturday May 1, 2021 at 12 noon in Forest Hills Memorial Park. Those attending, please meet at the entrance to the cemetery. Auman's Inc Funeral Home, Reiffton is honored to serve the family. www.aumansinc.com