Born in Pottstown. He was a son of the late Eleanor (Brynan) and Arthur “Scoop” Herb.
Jay was the owner and operator of Herb Auto Tag for over 40 years. Previously was a sales person for Met Life Insurance and former owner and operator of Herb Storage World.
He was also a life member of the Keystone Fire Company and the Gabelsville A.A.
Jay is survived by his sons, John J. Herb of Boyertown and Steven M. husband of Suzanne C. Herb of Bechtelsville. Siblings, Barbara L. McLean, Raelynn Hesser, Jill Lorah and Arlen Herb. Grandchildren, Stephanie M., wife of Jason Snyder, Courtney J. Solt and Zachary S. Herb.
Funeral Services will be held at the Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home, Inc. 111 North Reading Ave. Boyertown, PA. 19512 on Friday June 1, 2018 at 11:00 AM
Family and friends may call Friday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM.
Interment will be in Oley Cemetery, Spangsville.
Memorial Contributions may be made in Jay’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association, Berks County Branch Office, 237 Court Street, Reading, PA 19601
Online condolences may be made at www.lwottfuneralhome.com