RESCHEDULED: due to inclement weather, services for Brian Tothero will be rescheduled to Thursday, February 15, 2024. A viewing will be held from 10 to 11 AM, followed by his funeral service at 11 AM.


Brian “Pac” S. Tothero, 63, of Stevens, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Reading Hospital- Tower Health.

He was born in Ephrata to the late Jacob L. and Hope D. (Heistand) Tothero.

He was a lifetime member of Stevens Fire Company - Station 17-3. Brian enjoyed hunting in Tioga County and snowmobiling in Canada. He was an avid NASCAR fan, particularly Bill Elliott. He loved his three cats, Artie, Charlie, and Mittens. Brian worked as a route delivery driver for Ephrata Diamond Spring Water.

Brian is survived by a brother, Terry, husband of Tammy Tothero of Ephrata.

A viewing will be held on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, from 10 to 11AM, at Stradling Funeral Home, 201 Church Avenue, Ephrata, followed by his funeral service at 11 AM, with Dean Sensenig officiating. Interment will take place in Muddy Creek Cemetery.

Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata. Online condolences can be given at stradlingfuneralhome.com.