Kathleen Mary Hardinger

Kathleen Mary Hardinger, 74, of Temple, died April 21, 2026 at Penn State Health – St. Joseph, Bern Township.

She was the wife of Bryan Hardinger, with whom she shared 27 years of marriage.

Born September 11, 1951, she was a daughter of the late Adam Volker and Elizabeth Murphy.

Kathleen retired from Penske, where she worked in the logistics department for over 10 years.

Surviving, in addition to her husband, are her two daughters: Kolleen Goda and Jaime Goda; and her two stepchildren: Brandon Hardinger (Jodie)  and Breanne Hardinger. 

Also surviving are her four grandchildren: Devyn Goda, Layla Goda, Elizabella Feldbaum, and London Vasquez; and seven great grandchildren: Quentyn, Anastasia, Elias, Kamiyah, Ariyah, Mazaky, and Emryk.

Kathy loved nothing more than spending time with her family.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, May 2nd, starting at 1 p.m. at Reading Company Booster Club, 2100 Georgia Road, Temple, PA 19560.

Cremation Society of Berks County, Inc., is in charge of arrangements.

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