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Matt Stitzel
Vote for Matt Stitzel for Berks County Coroner on Tuesday, May 20.
Compassion | Experience | Leadership
Having grown up in Berks County, I have a deep-rooted commitment to serving the community that shaped me. My career as a respected local funeral director and former volunteer firefighter has provided me with the experience, compassion, and dedication needed to step into the role of Berks County Coroner. This role is not just a responsibility to me—it’s a calling to ensure that every individual and family in our community is treated with dignity, respect, and care.
If elected, I will bring a hands-on approach to the office, shifting the focus back to personal involvement in the daily duties of the Coroner. Every case will receive the attention it deserves, and I will work tirelessly to uphold the high standard of care that our community has the right to expect.
My vision for this role is inspired by my lifelong dedication to community care, a strong work ethic, and a desire to make a meaningful difference. I am committed to serving with integrity, compassion, and transparency, ensuring that the coroner’s office reflects the values and trust of the people it serves
As a funeral director,
I’ve witnessed firsthand the importance of handling death with professionalism, empathy, compassion
and care. Having served thousands of families
in their time of need,
it’s a responsibility
I do not take lightly, and I intend to work tirelessly, while serving with integrity.