Judith A. (Strain) Leisey, 67, of Reading, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Walter Strain and the late Mayme (Seigler) Strain. Judith worked as a hairdresser, and enjoyed cooking and baking. She loved animals, restoring and collecting antiques, and enjoyed being an entrepreneur. Judith was a very caring person who enjoyed helping people whenever she could.
A message from Judith's Son, David:
The memories growing up faded with time but since you left us they're fresh in my mind...you were a dedicated, unselfish, loving, single mother who sacrificed everything to do right by us!
You were my first love, my first friend, the only special lady who would be there till the end, to see me through..special lady.. my first special lady ..I LOVE YOU!! You will be dearly missed every second of every day!
Love you Mom
1/19/46-9/15/13
Judith is survived by two children, a son: David E. Starke, companion of Charissa M. Rodriquez, Ontelaunee Twp., a daughter: Melissa M. Moyer, companion of Michael B. Young, Sinking Spring, ten grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two brothers: Donald Strain, and Walter Strain, and two sisters: Sharon Davies and Shirley Terrio.
A memorial service will be held Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 3:00 P.M. at Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc. 223 Peach Street, Leesport, PA 19533. A visitation will be held 2:00-3:00 P.M. in the funeral home. Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc. is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com