Alexis Nycole Runyen

Alexis Nycole Runyen, 11, of Reading, PA passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 31, 2019.  Born in Coatesville, she was the beloved daughter of Khayla A. Runyen and Jason Runyen.

Lexi just completed the 5th grade at the Mt. Penn Elementary Center. Even throughout her battle with cancer she always managed to be positive and lift others up around her.

She is survived, in addition to her parents, by two sisters; Mersades Runyen and Faith Runyen both of Reading and grandparents James and Charlotte Walton of Coatesville, Ken and Peg Runyen of Lenhartsville, PA, Sheri Runyen of Cochranville, PA,  Miriam Kolinger of Cochranville, PA and aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.

She will also be survived by her brother-to-be, Logan Alexander Runyen, who's name she chose herself.

Family and friends are invited to attend the viewing and visitation on Friday, August 9, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Hephzibah Baptist Church, 2237 Strasburg Rd, Coatesville, PA 19320. At the request of the family interment will be private.