Francis J. Stoltz, Jr.

Francis J. Stoltz, Jr., 45, of St. Petersburg, FL and formerly of Reading, PA died Sunday November 26, 2006 at the Ruskin Hospice House, Ruskin, FL. Born, July 1, 1961 in Reading; he was the son of Francis J. and Margaret M. Stoltz.

Francis was a self employed mortgage broker. He was passionate about family and loved his Philadelphia sports.

He will be lovingly remembered by: mother, Margaret of St. Petersburg, FL; father, Francis of Reading, PA; brothers, Mark S. Stoltz of Bethlehem, PA, Thomas E. Stoltz of Gilbertsville, PA, Stephen M. Stoltz of Clearwater, FL, and Joseph M. Stoltz of Reading, PA; sisters, Helene M. Moreno of Newsmithsville, PA and, Sarah A. Stoltz of Reading, PA; paternal grandmother, Olga Yoder; 5 nephews and, 1 niece.

Arrangements are being handled by Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St; Bethlehem, PA 18018. Visitation will be held in the funeral home on Friday December 1st from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday December 2nd from 9 to 10 a.m. Services will begin on Saturday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home and will be followed by a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne?s Catholic Church, 450 Washington Ave; Bethlehem, PA 18017. Interment will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem, PA.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Carmelite Nuns, Monastery of St. Therese, 3551 Lanark Rd; Coopersburg, PA 18036.