Timothy Jay Dietrich, 60, of Mt. Penn, passed away July 24, 2018, at the Reading Hospital.

He was the husband of Shannon Gale (Hopper) Dietrich. They married on May 10, 2005.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late James M., Sr. and Jane E. (Homan) Dietrich.

He was employed as a stone mason for various companies.

Timothy enjoyed camping in the mountains and was an avid Nascar fan.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, Timothy Dietrich, Jr., with whom he resided; his step-daughter, Dee (Zeb) Koutsourais-Ganster, Cumru Township; six siblings: James M., Jr. (Kathleen) Dietrich, Shillington, Shirley (John) Stubner, John L. Dietrich, all of Mohnton, Janice Arnold, Temple, Jane (Larry) Gehman, Adamstown, and Sharon Ulrich, Shillington.

He was predeceased by his brother-in-law, Ed Arnold and his sister-in-law, Lynn Dietrich.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., 739 Penn Ave., West Reading, PA 19611 to help defray funeral expenses. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhomes.com.