Joseph Blaum, 74, passed away on February 4, 2022, at his Reading residence. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph A. Blaum, and Frances (Considine) Blaum.
Joseph graduated from West Reading High School in the class of 1966. He enlisted in the US Navy for eight years before settling down to work at APR Supply doing deliveries.
Joseph attended St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church. He enjoyed running and completed several marathons. Joseph will be remembered for his love of nature.
He is survived by his two brothers, Thomas (Karen) of Ashburn, VA, and Michael (Vicki) of Reinholds, PA, sister-in-law, Lisa Blaum, of Denver, CO, one nephew, three nieces, and seven great nephews.Joseph was preceded by his brother, Jeffrey C. Blaum.
Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.
Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc, West Reading is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be expressed at kuhnfuneralhomes.com.