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James T. Mcginnis
Feb 14, 2020
James T. McGinnis of Pennside, age 86, died Friday, Feb 14, 2020 in Elmcroft of Reading. He was the loving husband of Eleanor, who predeceased him in December, after 63 years of marriage. He is survived by 1 daughter, Patricia A. McGinnis of Flying Hills, 3 grandsons, Matthew Rozzi, MI, Christopher Rozzi, Virginia Beach, and Ryan Ludwig, Robesonia. He also...
Anna C. Tomasi (Cammarano)
Feb 14, 2020
Anna C. (Cammarano) Tomasi, 84, of Reading, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 14, 2020, in her home. She was the wife of James F. Tomasi with whom she celebrated 64 years of marriage. Born in Hazelton, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Annamarie (DeShan) Cammarano. Anna was a member of St. Catharine of Siena Church Exeter...
Lora Stefanowicz
Feb 13, 2020
Lora Stefanowicz, age 66, passed away on February 13, 2020. She was a resident of Berks Heim since 2007, where she was treated with kindness, dignity, professionalism, and loving care by the Berks Heim family staff. Lora was born in Reading, PA on December 7, 1953. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Genevieve (Smutek) Stefanowicz. She is...
Effie E. Loness (Young)
Feb 11, 2020
Effie E. (Young) Loness, 102, of Exeter Township, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at the Berks Heim in Leesport. Born September 22, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Heist) Young. She was predeceased by her first husband Ralph Painter in 1955, and her second husband Jess Loness in 1993. She worked for the...
Sue A. Hendrickson
Feb 10, 2020
Sue A. Hendrickson, 63, of Kutztown, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020, in her home. She is survived by her spouse Lynne K. Titus. Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Natalie (Alspach) Hendrickson. She is also survived by her mother Roberta R. (Heck) Hendrickson of Wyomissing. Sue graduated from Mt. Penn High...
Carl E. "Pete" Wolf Sr.
Feb 9, 2020
Carl E. "Pete" Wolf, Sr., 95, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Arabelle B. (Bailey) Wolf, who passed away on May 16, 2016. Born in Bethel, PA, he was the son of the late Peter Benjamin and Edna Mae (Bashore) Wolfe. Pete was a graduate of Sinking Spring...
Mary J. Keller (Fick)
Feb 9, 2020
Mary J. (Fick) Keller, 79, of Alsace Township, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in her home. She was the wife of Robert C. Keller, Sr., who passed away on September 27, 1994. Born in Alsace Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul O. Fick and Helen C. (Manwiller) Fick. She enjoyed visiting her camp, quilting,...
Emily E. Van Tiggelen (Boltz)
Feb 5, 2020
Emily E. (Boltz) Van Tiggelen, 89, of Wyomissing and formerly of Alsace Township, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, in The Highlands at Wyomissing. She was the wife of the late Robert Van Tiggelen. Born in Maidencreek Township, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Minnie (Miller) Boltz. Emily was a graduate of Hamburg High School and...
Grace I. Staub (Riegel)
Feb 2, 2020
Grace I. (Riegel) Staub, 98, of Birdsboro, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020, in her home. She was the wife of her first husband, the late Howard Hoffman, who passed away in 1976 and her second husband, the late George S. Staub, who passed way in 2004. Born in Grill, PA, she was the daughter of the late Henry...
Renza E. Sharpley (Woods)
Jan 30, 2020
Renza E. (Woods) Sharpley, 39, of Denver, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020, in The Cancer Treatment Center of America, Philadelphia. She was the wife of Steven Sharpley. Born in West Reading, PA, she was the daughter of Adrienne T. (Reay) Woods of Denver and the late William N. Woods. Renza graduated from Blue Mountain Academy and worked...
John Roger Auman
Jan 27, 2020
John Roger Auman, 74, of Pennside, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020, in his home. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late John W. and Grace R. (Deininger) Auman. Roger was a member of Grace Bible Fellowship Church and graduated valedictorian from Mt. Penn High School in 1963. He also graduated from Lehigh University with...
Lindamarie Lee
Jan 25, 2020
LindaMarie (Battaglia) Lee, 58, of Temple, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020, in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the wife of Lionel I. Lee. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late John J. Battaglia and Helen Jane (Sendall) Battaglia, Pittsburgh and was a member of Holy Guardian Angels RC Church. Linda...
Michael G. Trommatter
Jan 24, 2020
Michael G. Trommatter, 59, of East Reading, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020, in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Karen A. (Barrett) Trommatter. Born in Cherry Point, VA, he was the son of James and Sandra (Beck) Trommatter, Williamsburg, VA. He was a member of Seyfert Wesleyan Church, Birdsboro and the founder of Safehouse Bird Rescue. Mike...
Thomas Michael Hertzog Jr.
Jan 21, 2020
Thomas Michael Hertzog, Jr., 40, of Reading, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, in his home. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of Thomas M. Hertzog, Sr., Mohnton and Deidre A. (Gring) Hertzog, FL. He graduated from Governor Mifflin High School, worked as a motor winder for Ram Industries for over 15 years and enjoyed being outdoors....
William Andrew D'Andrea Jr.
Jan 21, 2020
William Andrew D'Andrea, Jr., 80, of Reading, Pa and Vero Beach, FL. passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, in VNA Hospice House, in Vero Beach. Born in Torrington, CT, he was the son of the late William Andrew and Anita M. (Finello) D'Andrea, William proudly served in the U.S. Marines. Early in his life he relocated to Syracuse, NY...
Lionel A. Santos
Jan 19, 2020
Lionel A. Santos, 62, of Reading, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020, in his home. Born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Dolores Santos and Anna (Diaz) Santos of Puerto Rico. Lionel worked as a pipe fitter, lastly worked for Cambridge Lee. He was an outdoors-man, enjoying hiking and spending time outside. Lionel is...
Sandra L. Baer (Stambaugh)
Jan 17, 2020
Sandra L. (Stambaugh) Baer, 73, of Fleetwood, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020, in Maidencreek Place Senior Living Community. She was the wife of the late Donald C. Baer, who passed away on January 3, 2006. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Richard Stambaugh and the late Pat and Fern Papola. Sandra was retired...
Beryl M. Neil (Long)
Jan 12, 2020
Beryl M. (Long) Neil, 98, of Reading, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020, in Fairlane Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation of Reading. She was the wife of the late Bruce A. Neil, who passed away in 2001. Born in Cookport, PA, she was the daughter of the late Simpson M. and Zada (Lydic) Long. Beryl graduated from Derry Borough High...
Grace R. Auman (Deininger)
Jan 6, 2020
Grace R. (Deininger) Auman, 97, of Pennside, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020. She was the wife of the late John W. Auman, who was a WWII Air Force Veteran and with whom she shared 64 years of marriage. Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Barbara (Crawford) Deininger. Grace was a...
Michael J. Spear
Jan 4, 2020
Michael J. Spear, 67, of Exeter Township, passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, January 4, 2020, in his home. He was the husband of Valerie A. (Marut) Spear, with whom he shared 45 years of marriage. Born in Hazelton, PA, he was the son of the late James H. Spear and Ruth A. (Lusher) Spear of Florida....
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