Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Reading, Berks County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Ruth Jean Williams (Ramberger)
Apr 20, 2022
Ruth Jean (Ramberger) Williams, 90, of Milton, PA, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2022 in the home of her daughter. She was the wife of the late Jack Williams, with whom she shared 40 years of marriage. Born in Tamaqua, PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Schoder) Ramberger. Ruth graduated from Girardville High School....
Norma J. Orth (Feyl)
Apr 20, 2022
Mrs. Norma Orth, age 90, of Alton, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at the Hillcrest Health Center in Hawarden. Norma J. was born on January 20, 1932, in Reading, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Herbert and Anna (Kriegelstein) Feyl. She was raised in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, where she graduated from high school and worked at the Berkshire Hosiery Mill....
Donna J. Moser
Apr 19, 2022
Donna J. (Spencer) Moser, 92, of Exeter Township, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Daniel H. Moser, who passed away July 29, 2008. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Royce L. and Thelma I....
Neal M. Jacobs
Apr 16, 2022
Neal M. Jacobs, 82, of Exeter Township, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022, in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Judith A. (Livingood) Jacobs, of Exeter, with whom he celebrated 51 years of marriage. Born in North Adams, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Max and Mary (Krause) Jacobs. Neal graduated from Drury High School in...
Robert N. Lamp Jr.
Apr 16, 2022
Robert N. Lamp Jr., 81, of Tunkhannock, Pa passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at the Hampton House Rehabilitation. He was the husband of Linda (Nagle) Lamp with whom he celebrated 58 years of marriage . Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Robert Sr. and Elenor (Ambrose) Lamp. Robert was a graduate of Reading...
David G. Ullrich
Apr 15, 2022
David G. Ullrich, 92, of Reading, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was pre deceased by his first wife Betty (Stoner) Ullrich and his second wife Shirley L. (Kline) Ullrich. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John and Hertha (Simon) Ullrich. David was a graduate...
Lori Ann "Pawlik" Rears
Apr 12, 2022
Lori Ann (Pawlik) Rears, 51, of Exeter Township, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of Patrick J. Rears, with whom she celebrated 22 years of marriage. Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Gerald and Beverly (Bare) Pawlik, of Kenhorst. Lori graduated from Governor Mifflin High School, she then went...
Bernard E. "Bernie" Ryan
Apr 8, 2022
Bernard E. "Bernie" Ryan, 87, of Audubon, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022, in Paoli Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary (Storme) Ryan, who passed away on September 22, 2018. Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, he was the son of the late Edward Lathe and Bernice Irene (Robinson) Ryan. He was a graduate of Newburyport High...
Janet R. Miller (Hille)
Apr 5, 2022
Janet R. (Hille) Miller, 83, of Reading, PA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April, 5, 2022 at Green Hills Manor at the Heritage. She was born January 10, 1939, in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of the late Robert and Ruth Hille. She was the wife of the late Rev. Dr. James D. Miller, with whom...
Deira E Robertson (Garrett)
Apr 4, 2022
Deira E. (Garrett) Robertson, 92, of Shillington, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022, in Mifflin Center. She was the wife of the late Gerald F. Robertson Jr., who passed away May 14, 2021. Born in Bath, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Hazel (Tetterton) Musser (Sylvester). Deira graduated from Reading Senior High School. She worked for...
Dr. Charles C. Thornton
Apr 3, 2022
Charles C. Thornton, 82, of Exeter Township, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2022, following a brief illness. He was the husband of Kathleen (Dunlap) Thornton. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, he was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Talley) Thornton. Dr. Thornton was on the staff at Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, Department of Psychiatry and Human...
Patricia A. Calcagno (Duggan)
Apr 2, 2022
Patricia A. (Duggan) Calcagno, 91, of Temple, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Berks Heim Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was the wife of the late Anthony J. Calcagno, with whom she celebrated 64 years of marriage. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late James and Mabel (Hartman) Duggan. Patricia is survived by two sons,...
Joan A Bretz
Apr 1, 2022
Joan A. (Bossler) Bretz, 85, of Hamburg, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022, in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of the late Jack L. Bretz Sr., who passed away July 22, 1979. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Miles M. Sr., and Anna (Hafer) Bossler. Joan worked for Dutch Electric as the office...
Joyce H Brill
Mar 31, 2022
Joyce H. Brill, 84, of Exeter Township, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 in Berks Heim Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Helen (Haas) Brill. Joyce graduated from Mt. Penn High School in 1955 and was a member of Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, Reading, PA 19606. Joyce worked in...
Joyce E. Meadowcroft
Mar 31, 2022
Joyce E. (Wilson) Meadowcroft, 72, of Exeter Township, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Gardens. She was the wife of William E. Meadowcroft Jr. with whom she celebrated 47 and a half years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Grace Wilson. She was a 1965 graduate of Frankford High...
Dorothy M. Johnson (Miller)
Mar 26, 2022
Dorothy M. Johnson, 80, of Exeter, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Donald Johnson with whom she celebrated 62 years of marriage. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy M. (Keeney) Upperman. Dorothy attended Mt. Penn High School and graduated...
Eric K Holm
Mar 21, 2022
Dr. Eric K. Holm, 81, of Reading, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022, at his home. He is survived by his wife Kathleen (Smith) Holm. Born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late J. Spencer and Elizabeth (Cole) Holm. Eric graduated from Upper Darby High School in 1959, earned his Bachelor's Degree from Penn State...
Catharine D. Jagielski (Zondlo)
Mar 19, 2022
Catharine D. (Zondlo) Jagielski, 93, of Shillington, formerly of Crestwood, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 19, 2022, in her home. She was the wife of the late Frank J. Jagielski, who passed away August 14, 2017. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ella (Rys) Zondlo....
Janet Catherine Zabodyn (Moyer, Kersikoski)
Mar 18, 2022
Janet Catherine (Moyer, Kersikoski) Zabodyn, 82, of Douglassville, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, in Keystone Village Independence. She was the wife of the Frederick C. Zabodyn Sr., of Douglassville, with whom she shared 22 years of marriage. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Harvey S. and Gladys (Quinter) Moyer. Jan graduated from Reading...
Robert C Shade
Mar 18, 2022
Robert C. Shade, 88, of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband Louise (Haring) Shade, of Topton, with whom he shared 67 years of marriage. Born in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Solon and Helen (Zettlemoyer) Shade. Robert worked for AT&T for over 30 years until his...