Jay Arnold

Jay A. Arnold, 46, of Exeter Twp., passed away on April 17, 2019 at his residence.

Born in Brindisi, Italy, he was the son of Clarence W. and Cosima (Toscano) Arnold.

Jay was a graduate of Exeter High School and Berks Career & Technology Center where he received his certification in HVAC. He went on to be employed as a Plastic Molder, last working for Quadrant Plastics. He was a wonderful and loyal son, brother, uncle, and friend. Jay enjoyed gambling, vacationing in Las Vegas, NV, spending time with his nieces and friends, camping, and going to concerts.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his siblings: Maurizio Arnold, husband of Louisella of Italy, Alberto Arnold of Wyomissing, and Tony C. Arnold, husband of Susan of Mt. Penn. Also surviving are nieces and nephews: Guilia, Alessandro, Trevor, Tiffany, Hadley, Stella, and Emerson.

Celebration of Life Tribute Service will be held at Bean Funeral Home, 6 Fairlane Road, Reading, on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 11:00AM, Celebrant Amy S. Landis will officiate. The family will receive friends and relatives at Bean Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 from 6-8:00PM and Wednesday from 10-11:00AM. Interment will follow the service at Forest Hills Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Animal Rescue League of Berks County or The Humane Society of Berks County.

Bean Funeral Home of Exeter Twp. is in charge of arrangements; online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com