Curtis L. Freed

Curtis L. Freed, 70, of Pottsville, passed away Thursday, November 6th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Allentown.

Curt was born in Pottsville on January 4, 1955, a son of Lee D. & Joyce (Oswald) Freed, of Orwigsburg.

He was the widower of Joanna (Minnig) Freed who passed away, December 14, 2014.

He is also preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Tom McCarthy.

Curt was a Schuylkill Haven High School graduate and was a member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Schuylkill Haven.

He was the owner and operator of Freed's Flowers, Schuylkill Haven from 1991, until his retirement in March, 2022.

Curt was a member of the Schuylkill Haven Rotary Club, Schuylkill Golf League, and the East Ward Social Club, Schuylkill Haven.

He is survived by two sons: Michael Freed, husband of Kelly, of Schuylkill Haven; & Bryan Freed, husband of Kristen, of Pottsville, four grandchildren: Zachary, Hannah, Norah, & Miles, two sisters: Leslie Freed, of Tuscon, AZ, & Cyndi McCarthy, companion of Frank Henry, of Schuylkill Haven, his companion, Linda Herb, of Auburn, and several nieces & nephews.

A viewing will be held at Geschwindt Stabingas Ebling Funeral Home, Inc., Schuylkill Haven, on Thursday, November 13th from 6-8 PM.

An additional viewing will be held Friday, November 14th from 9:30 AM until the time of service at Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Schuylkill Haven. The funeral service will be conducted by Rev. Matthew Carpenter at the church at 10:30 AM.

Interment will be privately held.

The family requests contributions in Curt's memory be made to Schuylkill Haven Rotary Club, 319 East Union Street, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972.