James W. Brodt Obituary
We bid farewell to James W. Brodt (Reamstown, Pennsylvania), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 17, 2025 at the age of 78. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Blaine Brodt and Mary Brodt (Kaske); and his spouse Jean Brodt (Fasnacht). He is survived by: his children, Elizabeth Semonsky (Sean) of Tucson, AZ and Jeremy Brodt (Mali) of Newton, MA.; his grandchildren, Elliot, Simon Semonsky, Persephone, Manon and Reyna Brodt; his sisters, Jacquelynn Suggs (Bill) of Columbia, NJ and Kathleen Tilwick (late James) of Placitas, NM; his sister-in-law Jo Snavely (Gary) of Ephrata, PA; his nephews, Michael DeRenzis and Damion Frye; and his niece Rachel Snavely-Merhaut.
In lieu of flowers, contributions are appreciated to the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, https://www.cocalicovalleyhs.org; Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, http://www.imaginationlibrary.com; Reach Out & Read, http://www.reachoutandread.org; or First Book, http://www.firstbook.org.
