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Richard B. Unger
Jan 2, 2020
Richard B. Unger, 61, of Palmerton (formerly of Reading), passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at his home. He was the husband of Donna L. (Brown) Unger. Born on September 16, 1958 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late E. Robert and Arlene (Clungeon) Unger. Richard was a 1976 graduate of Exeter High School and served...
Gail V. Torrence (Ververelli)
Dec 31, 2019
Gail Ververelli Torrence, 60, of Exeter Twp., passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019, in her home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Dimitri J. Ververelli and Anastasia (Hadgimallis) Ververelli, of Blue Bell. Gail, attended Harriton High School and was a 1981 graduate of Moore College of Art & Design. She was a member of...
Dorothy I. Bolick
Dec 30, 2019
Dorothy I. (Martin) Bolick, 90, of Pottstown, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, in Pottstown, Pa. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa she was the daughter of the late Carl and Anna (Drevenak) Martin. Dorothy was also preceded in death by her husband Army Staff Sgt. Richard F. Bolick, son, Carl S. Bolick husband of Helen Karpovich of Temple, grandson Carl...
Jolene B. Miller (Bowman)
Dec 30, 2019
Jolene B. (Bowman) Miller, 93, of Exeter Township, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, in her home. She was the wife of the late Earl D. "Blackie" Miller. Born in Omaha, NB, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Helena (Hammernick) Bowman. Jolene was a member of Community U.C.C. and was a Sunday School teacher. She was...
Nancy A. Pruzinsky (Albright)
Dec 28, 2019
Nancy A. (Albright) Pruzinsky, 87, of Reading, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019, in Country Meadows. She was the wife of the late Dr. Stephen R. Pruzinsky. Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late William S. and Helen E. (Gromis) Albright. She graduated from Reading High School in 1949 and attended Reading Hospital School of...
Ellis J. Edmonds
Dec 24, 2019
Ellis J. Edmonds, 84, of Exeter, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Jacqueline LaRue "Lynne" (Kline) Edmonds of Exeter. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Harold and Ernestine (Wolfe) Edmonds. Ellis was a 1953 Graduate of Mt. Penn High School,...
Andrew F. Lewandowski
Dec 23, 2019
Andrew F. Lewandowski, 76, of Mt. Penn, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019, in Brandywine Hospital Tower Health. He was the husband of Yuko (Narisawa) Lewandowski. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Walter and Anna (Magrowski) Lewandowski. Andrew was a member of the United States Marines, serving a tour of duty in Vietnam, and...
Michael R. Houck Jr.
Dec 22, 2019
Michael R. Houck Jr., 54, of Stony Creek Mills, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019, in his home. He was the wife of Jessica J. (Koch) Houck. Born in Reading, he was the son of Judith (Heifert) Hartman of Fleetwood and the late Michael R. Houck. Michael was a graduate of Exeter High School and a member of the...
Evan A. Eckel
Dec 19, 2019
Evan A. Eckel, 28, of Lower Alsace, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019, in his home. Born in Reading, he was the son of Mark Eckel husband of Lori of Pennside and Veronica D. Stricker. He was a 2009 Graduate of Antietam High School, a member of St. Catharine of Siena R.C.C.--Exeter Township and worked at Bimbo Bakery for...
Eleanor L. Mcginnis (Halbreiner)
Dec 18, 2019
Eleanor L. (Halbreiner) McGinnis, 85, of Pennside, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, in her home. She was the loving wife of James T. McGinnis, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage. Born in Bethlehem, PA, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Catherine (Skoff) Halbreiner. She graduated from Allentown Central Catholic High School in 1952...
Anthony C. "Tony" Piotrowski
Dec 14, 2019
Anthony C. "Tony" Piotrowski, 63, of Shoemakersville, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019, in his home. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Anthony J. and Frances D. (Pool) Piotrowski. He was a former Teamster member and an active member and sponsor of AA. Tony is survived by his sons: Clayton J., Mt. Penn and...
Josephine C. Adams (Ciemiega)
Dec 14, 2019
Josephine C. (Ciemiega) Adams, 92, formerly of Exeter Township, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019, in Chestnut Knoll, Boyertown. She was the wife of the late Robert W. Adams who passed away on February 18, 2016. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Josef and Mary (Sypek) Ciemiega. Josie graduated from Reading High School and worked...
Albert Joseph "Joe" Ehrgood
Dec 11, 2019
Albert Joseph "Joe" Ehrgood, 66, of Lower Alsace Twp., passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019, in Reading Hospital. Born on December 14, 1952, in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Gayle Baker (Richard) and Herman L. Ehrgood. Joe attended Mt. Penn High School and worked for Reading Truck Body for many years. He was a faithful...
Oliver L. Sands Jr.
Dec 7, 2019
Oliver L. Sands, Jr., 91, formerly of Mt. Penn, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019, in Freedom Square, a Senior Living facility in Seminole, FL. He was the husband of the late Joyce L. Sands, who passed away on September 3, 1994. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Oliver L. and Elizabeth (Kurtz) Sands....
Gregory S. Stufflet
Dec 4, 2019
Gregory S. Stufflet, 69, of Cumru Twp., passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, in his home. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Edwin A. and Helen E. (Clemmer) Stufflet. He was a 1969 graduate of Reading High School and was a member of the Beneficial Society Victor Emmanuel, Gouglersville Fire Company and West Lawn...
James A. Jacobs
Dec 4, 2019
James A. Jacobs, 75, of Alsace Twp., passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Linda (Porter) Jacobs. Born in Iselin, PA, he was the son of the late James and Bertha (Shrum) Jacobs. Jim graduated from Blairsville High School and attended The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. He was an active member of...
Anabel W. Stump (Hill)
Dec 1, 2019
Anabel W. (Hill) Stump, 104, of Stony Creek Mills, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019, in Berks Heim Nursing and Rehabilitation, where she was a resident for five years. She was the beloved wife of the late Alton I. Stump, with whom she celebrated 55 years of marriage. Born in Stony Creek Mills, PA, on March 9, 1915, she...
Louise Annette Yarnell (Ahrens)
Nov 29, 2019
Louise Annette Ahrens Yarnell Former Reading social worker Louise (Nancy) Annette Ahrens Yarnell died on November 29, 2019 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Yarnell was 101 years old. Nancy Yarnell was born in Reading, Pennsylvania on June 4, 1918. She was the daughter of Edith Rebecca Keiser Ahrens and William Benneville Ahrens. She traveled to nursery school by horse and carriage...
Kiyo K. Horlacher (Kojima)
Nov 25, 2019
Kiyo K. (Kojima) Horlacher, 96, formerly of Reading, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019, in ManorCare, Lancaster. She was the wife of the late James F. Horlacher, who passed away in 1963. Born in Tokyo, Japan, she was the daughter of the late Kosaburo and Suma Kojima. Services are private. Lutz Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements....
Alberta M. May (Hood)
Nov 21, 2019
Alberta M. (Hood) May, 95, of Mt. Penn, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019, in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of the late Walter May. Born in Reinholds, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Ella (Kupp) Hood. Alberta was a member of St. John's U.C.C.-Reading and was a member of Women...
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