James E. Hummel

James E. Hummel, 61, of West Caln Township, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 19, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Candace, with whom he shared 25 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Edward Martin Hummel and Margaret Clark Hummel.

Jim was employed by the Reading Truck Group of Reading, PA as a machinist. He was a smart and hard worker as anyone who worked with him over the years would attest. Jim loved fishing, reading, rock music, the Flyers and Cape May in September.

He is survived, in addition to his wife, by two brothers; Joseph Hummel and wife Sylvia of West Deptford, NJ and Robert Hummel and wife Linda of Norwood, PA, as well as nieces Christine, Susan, Lori and Lauren; and nephews Ed, Bobby, Jason, Leigh, Joel and Craig. He was predeceased by brothers Edward and Alfred.

Memorial services will be private and held at a later date when arrangements are finalized.  Other arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home, Parkesburg, PA. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com