Kyle Eric Cleary

Kyle Eric Cleary, 40, of Pine Grove, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 6th.

Born in Cape May Courthouse, NJ on March 30, 1984, he was a son of Phillip M. & Terri K. (Bolton) Cleary, of Pine Grove.

Married 5 years, he was the loving husband of Kelsey Claire (Eckart) Cleary. He was the proud father of Ella Anne, Benjamin William, & James Phillip Cleary.

He was a 2002 graduate of Pine Grove Area High School. A talented wrestler, he was State runner-up. Kyle earned an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, Lancaster, where he was named an All American wrestler.

He was a member of Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, Schuylkill Haven.

Kyle worked as an installer for Bob's Pools, Friedensburg.

He was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan and enjoyed coaching youth soccer and wrestling.

In addition to his parents, wife, and children, Kyle is also survived by two brothers: Matthew Cleary, husband of Tiffany, Pine Grove, & Patrick Cleary, husband of Hallie, Pottsville, two nieces: Kaydence Neiman, & Marleigh Cleary, maternal grandparents: Jean & Gerald Bolton, Schuylkill Haven, aunts, uncles, & cousins, father & mother-in-law, William E. Eckart, Jr. & Cynthia K. Eckart, Bernville, sister-in-law, Corrine Eckart, brothers-in-law: William Eckart, III, Joseph Eckart, & Peter Eckart.

Kyle is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: William & Agnes Cleary, and maternal grandfather, Charles Bolton.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday, March 14th at Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, Schuylkill Haven, with Rev. Ted Rathman officiating. A Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until the time of service at church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Geschwindt Stabingas Ebling Funeral Home, Inc., and mailed to 25 E. Main St., Schuylkill Haven PA 17972, to benefit Kyle’s children.