William J. Hearn, 64, of Reading, PA went home to be with the Lord on October 4, 2016 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edwin T. and Margaret O'Brien Hearn and resided in Sharon Hill before moving to his late residence 16 years ago.

William was a graduate of Bishop Neumann High School, class of 1970 and was employed by the Philadelphia Inquirer as a printer for 18 years until 2008.

William was the loving husband of Victoria A. Hearn (nee Weinlein), his wife of 44 years; devoted father of Erika A. Hearn, William J. Hearn, Jr. and Andrew R. Hearn; devoted grandfather of Johnathan Lee; devoted great grandfather of Jacob Lee; brother of Edwin T. Hearn, Jr. (Linda) and Margaret Mary Hearn; also survived by the Weinlein Families and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial Service: 11:00 AM Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park, PA 19078, where friends may call after 10:00 AM

Burial: Private