Allen Lee Reppert, 85, of Reading, PA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born on January 29, 1938, he was the only child to the late Reynold Reppert and Fern (Harbach) Reppert.
Allen served in the United States Army Reserves, proudly achieving the rank of SP4. After being honorably discharged in 1966, he became a machinist by trade. Allen spent most of his working life at Wilson Safety Products, retiring in 2000. He was also a life member of the Kenhorst Fire Company.
Allen was a lifelong avid reader, enjoyed tending to his vegetable garden, tinkering around the house, making wood craft and watching sports of any kind. Whether he was at work or at home he always took pride in everything he did and it showed. He also loved traveling everywhere, all over the continental United States, the Caribbean and especially Europe.
Allen's spirit will be carried on by his wife, Alice Reppert; daughter Linda Loring and her husband Eduardo Rivera; 2 stepsons Michael Jones and his wife Beth and Mark Jones. He also leaves behind 3 grandchildren Victoria Lang and her husband Levi, Tadin Rivera and Vanessa Jones to cherish his memory.
In addition to his parents, Allen was preceded in death by his 1st wife Carol (Rittenhouse) Reppert and his daughter Tracy Reppert.
Inurnment at Forest Hills Memorial Park will be scheduled at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Allen's memory may be made to Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1375 Friedensburg Rd., Read, PA 19606.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.aumansinc.com for the Reppert family.
