Tina M. (Butkus) Grier

Tina M. “Bean” (Butkus) Grier, age 58, received her angel wings on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, three months after being shot while she slept in her Reading apartment.

She was a 1984 graduate of Wilson High School and last worked in house-keeping at Phoebe Berks in Wernersville.

She leaves behind her parents, Jean A. (Swartz) Butkus and Francis A. (Merrie) Butkus; sisters, Connie Schaeffer (David) and Holly Manbeck (James); half brothers, George Butkus (Mike Rothenberger) and David Butkus (Crystal); longtime friend, Shari Evans; nieces & nephews, Noah, Trevor, & Megan, and Dustin & Elizabeth; and she also leaves behind a husband William T. Grier.

Tina will always be remembered for her infectious smile, happy go lucky attitude, and love of animals. Tina was a huge fan and adored Dolly Parton, the song “I Will Always Love You” rings true for anyone that knew and loved Tina.

Services will be private.

Cole Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Robesonia is handling arrangements.

In lieu of flowers please make a donation in her memory to the Animal Rescue League, 58 Kennel Rd., Birdsboro, PA 19508 or online at www.berksarl.org

Online condolences may be made at www.ColeFH.com

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