Gloria Jean Patrick, 67, Reading, died Sept. 21, 2009, at 9 p.m. in the residence of her son, Mark A. Patrick of Reading. She was the widow of Joseph Patrick Sr., who died in 1976.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Minerva (Reaser) Biondo.
Surviving are daughters: Anita Patrick of Reading, Dawn M. Leonard of Kutztown, Crystal M. Patrick of Reading and Patricia A. Patrick of Reading; sons: Joseph Patrick Jr. of Colorado, Luis A. Rodriguez of West Reading, and Mark A. Patrick of Reading; 15 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are longtime companion Guillermo Rodriguez of Reading; brothers: Rodney Biondo of Reading, James Biondo of Walnuttown and Pete Hillbish of Laureldale; and sisters: Antoinette Geiger of Kutztown, Marilyn Biondo of Reading and Patricia Kulaga of Reading.