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Jean M Arnold (Griesemer)
Jul 7, 2021
Jean M (Griesemer) Arnold, 79, of St. Lawrence, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late J. Douglas Arnold, who passed away August 28, 2020. Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Pauline (Eberly) Griesemer. Jean attended the Reading Hospital School of Nursing, and...
Edwin R. Fritz
Jul 6, 2021
Edwin R. Fritz, 79, of Kenhorst, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in the Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of Shirley (Hoffman) Fritz with whom he celebrated 60 years of mariage. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Leroy and Anna (Whitehead) Fritz. He was a 1959 graduate of Governor Mifflin...
Robert Raymond Saylor
Jul 6, 2021
Robert Raymond Saylor, 95, of Reading, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in Fairlane Gardens - Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born in Reading, Pa he was the son of the late Arthur and Dorothy (Price) Saylor. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Navy during WWII and the Korean Conflict, and then spent his career working for Carpenter...
Terry Stockton
Jul 3, 2021
Terry Dayle (Brigham) Stockton, 78, of Exeter Township, passed on Saturday, July 3rd, 2021, after an extended illness. Terry was born in Burlington, VT on July 21st, 1942. Her parents, Chandler Blake Brigham and Elene (Stokes) Sartell raised she and her (3) sisters on a farm in Berlin, VT. Even though Terry lived in Pennsylvania for over 50 years, she...
Kathleen Rainey (Harte)
Jul 1, 2021
Kathleen (Harte) Rainey, 84, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at her home in Lower Alsace Township. She was the wife of Thomas J. Rainey, who passed away June 5, 2002. Born in London, England, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Hanoria (Kelly) Harte and was a member of St Catherine Of Siena R.C.C. Kathleen worked...
Joan E Zaharis
Jun 27, 2021
Joan E (Martin) Zaharis, 91, of Mt Penn, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, in Manor Care Montgomeryville. She was the wife of the late George Zaharis. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Ethel (Mosser) Martin and sister to the late Patsy (Martin) Dreher. Joan was a 1948 graduate of Reading High School...
George H. Monshower
Jun 27, 2021
George H. Monshower, 97, of Exeter Township, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, in Berkshire Center. He was the husband of the late Fern (Lorah) Monshower, who passed away February 2015. Born in Reading, Pa, he was the son of the late George H. Sr. and Bessie (Wentzel) Monshower. George graduated from Reading High School and then attended Wharton...
Jacqueline L. Edmonds (Kline)
Jun 23, 2021
Jacqueline L. (Kline) Edmonds, 84, of Exeter Township passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, while surrounded by her family in Penn State Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Ellis John Edmonds, who passed away December 24, 2019. Born in Reading PA, she was the daughter of the late Sterns Kline and Ruth (Kantner)...
David R Sawyer
Jun 21, 2021
David R. Sawyer, 42, of Oley Township, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021, in his home. He was the husband of Jennifer (Quinton) Sawyer. Born in Bethlehem, Pa, he was the son of Deanna (Mearhoff) Sawyer; New Jersey, and the late Thomas Sawyer, Allentown, PA. David attended Catasauqua High School, and graduated from Lincoln Technical Institute with an associates...
Elizabeth Rekasi (Abonyi)
Jun 17, 2021
Elizabeth (Abonyi) Rekasi, 97, of Reiffton, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021, in Ephrata Manor. She was the wife of the late Emil Rekasi Sr. who passed away in February 2005. Born in Cinkota, Hungary, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Jolanka (Molnar) Abonyi. Elizabeth was a member of St. Catherine Of Siena Chapel. She worked...
Helen R. Huyett (Huyett)
Jun 14, 2021
Helen R. Huyett, (Retired, USAF Lt. Col.) 100, of Wyomissing, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021, in The Highlands at Wyomissing. Born in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Harry R. Sr. and Helen (Rittenhouse) Huyett of Green Tree Acres. She was a 1938 graduate of Reading High School, and attended the University of Maryland Military...
Virginia M "Ginny" Fegley
Jun 13, 2021
Virginia M. "Ginny" Fegley, 71, of Reading, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021, in Laurel Center, Hamburg. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Clyde A. Sr. and Mary Jane (Strause) Fegley. Ginny was a graduate of Reading High in 1967 and was a machine operator at Hershey Ludens Candy Company for 23 years until...
Steven J. Krize
Jun 12, 2021
Steven J. Krize, 71, of Muhlenberg, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021, in his home. He was the husband of Katina (Syrellis) Krize. Born and raised in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Robert D. and Jeannine (Aulenbach) Krize. Steve was a graduate of both Muhlenberg High School and Wesley College and served in the United...
Hailey Jude Brady
Jun 9, 2021
Baby girl Hailey Jude Brady, of Birdsboro, passed away on Wednesday, June 9th, 2021, at the Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of Timothy Brady and Christine (McMenamin) Brady. In addition to her parents, Hailey is survived by her sisters Lorelai and Delainey Brady; grandfather Daniel McMenamin, Ireland; grandparents Kevin and Jalaine Brady, Birdsboro; great grandmother...
David Sonon
Jun 8, 2021
David Sonon, 85, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, peacefully at his home in Exeter Township. David was born on August 31, 1935 to the late Ralph and Miriam (Ecks) Sonon in Reading, Pa. He married Dorothy (nee Waszkiewicz) on May 31, 1958. They were married for 41 years until her death in March of 2000. He later married...
Meredith I Mccloskey
Jun 1, 2021
To remember Meredith...one immediately smiles. She exuded a welcoming, inclusive, spontaneously controlled energy. One couldn’t help but to feel and feed off of her presence. To remember Meredith…one can feel her deep felt and genuine sense of community, her love of neighbors, compassion, kindness and genuine warmth to those both new and known to her. To remember Meredith...one recalls her...
Rocco Cambria
May 28, 2021
Rocco S. "Rocky" Cambria, 82, of Mt. Penn, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, in Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Charles and Carmel (Tabegna) Cambria. Rocky was a 1957 graduate of Reading High School and the Philadelphia Barber School, becoming a licensed barber in 1959. He served in the U.S. Army...
Christine M Peterman (Ullom)
May 26, 2021
Christine M. (Ullom) Peterman, 74, of Exeter Township, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of Barry Peterman, with whom she celebrated 29 years of marriage. Born in Wenonah, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Gertrude (Opperman) Ullom. Christine attended Pitman High School and worked as a customer...
Julianne R Seiz (Guthman)
May 21, 2021
Julianne R. (Guthman) Seiz, 64, of Exeter Township, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Bruce R. Seiz, Exeter Township. Born in Hornell, New York, she was the daughter of Ruth (Twietmeyer) Guthman, Utica, NY; and the late James Guthman. Julie attended Utica Free Academy, NY; got...
Sally Steinhauer (Thompson)
May 21, 2021
Sally (Thompson) Steinhauer, 85, of Baltimore, passed away on Friday, May 21st, 2021, at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. Born in Birdsboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late George Thompson and Ella (Wolford) Thompson. She was a graduate of Amity High School and attended Reading Business Institute. Sally was devoted to her family, loved to...
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