Bautista Arroyo, Jr., 75, of Lebanon, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 at the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Rita M. Arroyo.

Born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico on August 22, 1950, Bautista was a son of the late Maria Amelia Tirado and Bautista Arroyo Sr.

In addition to his wife, Bautista is survived by five children: Jessica companion of Edwin Vargas, William husband of Natasha, Michael, Ricky, and Jody wife of Michael Quaid; 11 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; 5 brothers and 5 sisters. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Stephanie, sister Evelyn, daughter-in-law Janelle, and granddaughter Shayna.

Bautista celebrated 45 years of marriage this year with his wife Rita. He had 20 years of military service.  He loved to be the life of the party and making everybody laugh and being surrounded by his family.

A viewing will be held from 5-7 PM on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Thompson Funeral Home, Inc., 126 S 9th St, Lebanon, PA 17042. Interment with full military honors will be held at 9:30 AM on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, those attending please gather at the funeral home at 8:30 AM to depart for the cemetery at 8:45 AM. The family welcomes your memories and messages in our online guest book at thompsonfuneralhomelebanon.com