Joseph W. Foreman, Sr., 88, of Reading, passed away Thursday January 7, 2021 in Manor Care Laureldale. He was predeceased by his wife Pearl A. (Bright) Foreman on October 27, 2018. He was born in Reading on January 8, 1932 a son of the late Elmer L. Sr., and Stella M. (Marciniak) Foreman. He proudly served his country in the Navy Reserves and was a member of Holy Spirit Lutheran Church. He is survived by his son Joseph W. Foreman, Jr., and his wife Patricia of Erial, N.J. and sister, Florence Eltz. Joe was also predeceased by his siblings; Herbert S. Foreman, Frank E. Foreman, Elmer Foreman, and Elizabeth Mowrer. Services will be Wednesday January 20, 2021 at 11am in Theo C Auman Funeral Home, 247 Penn St., Reading. Burial to follow in Forest Hills Memorial Park. A viewing will be Wednesday 10-11am in the funeral home. www.theocauman.com