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Elizabeth Stiefel
Sep 15, 2017
Elizabeth A. "Betsy" (Fisher) Stiefel, 59, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 in the Reading Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Brian R. Stiefel. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. Fisher and Louise (Hoff) Fisher of Spring Ridge. Betsy was a 1976 graduate of Wilson...
William Z. Westcott
Sep 11, 2017
William Z. Westcott, 67, of Exeter, passed away, Monday, September 11, 2017 in Manor Care Laureldale. He was the husband of Cathy L. (Beaver) Westcott. Born in Reading Pa, he was a son of the late Raymond and Barbara (Zellers) Westcott. Bill was a graduate of Mt. Penn High School and Lehigh University. He was a professsional engineer working for...
Kay Shober
Sep 9, 2017
Kay William Shober, 89, formerly of Reading, passed away Saturday September 9, 2017, in Reading Hospital and Medical Center. He was the husband of Charmaine (Reich) Shober. Born in Denver, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Howard and Sallie (Brossman) Shober. Kay was a Mason of the 26th Order, an entertainer with the United Service Organization, (USO) and...
Cruz Ramos Vazquez
Sep 9, 2017
Cruz Ramos Vazquez, 89, of Reading, passed away, Saturday, September 9, 2017 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Benjamin Vazquez. Born in Lares, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Jose Ramos Laboy and Paula Ramos-Cruz. Cruz was a member of Brothers United in Christ Church in Reading. Cruz...
Earl R. "Buddy" Bansner
Sep 7, 2017
Earl R. "Buddy" Bansner, 81 of Reading, passed away Thursday September 7, 2017 in his residence. He was the husband of Enid (Jacobs) Bansner of Reading. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Robert Bansner and Lillian (Snyder) Bansner. He was a high school graduate of Reading High, was a member of the Boy Scouts for over...
Grace Eselby
Sep 7, 2017
Grace I. Eselby, 89, of Leesport, passed away Thursday, September 7th, 2017 in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Paul R. Mower who passed away in 1975 and Robert G. Eselby who passed away in 1986. Born in Ashland Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Ellen (Derr) Green....
Richard D. Mccoy
Sep 7, 2017
Richard D. "Dick" McCoy ,87 ,of West Lawn, passed away Thursday, September 7th, 2017 in ManorCare Laureldale. He was the husband of Marion Boulanger-McCoy. Born in Berks County he was a son of the late Daniel McCoy and Deborah McCoy Hartline. Richard was a graduate of Mount Penn High School and attended the Wyomissing Polytechnical Institute and he was also...
George A. ""Pepper"" Heller
Sep 5, 2017
George A. "Pepper" Heller 93, of Reading, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Berks Heim Nursing Home in Leesport. He was the loving husband of Josephine Heller. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Frank and Ada (Rentschler) Heller. George graduated from Reading High in 1941 and was a member of the United States Army during...
April Faust
Sep 5, 2017
April Ann (Campfield) Faust ,59, of Hamburg, formerly of PennSide, passed away,Tuesday, September 5th, 2017 at the Laurel Center. She was the wife of the late Robert L. Faust who passed away in 2012. Born on April 29, 1958 in West Reading, she was a daughter of the late John C. Campfield and Mary Ann High of Reading. April worked...
Joseph F. Miller
Sep 4, 2017
Joseph F. Miller Jr. died peacefully Monday surrounded by the love of his wife and three daughters. Joseph was pre deceased by his parents, Regina Siwik-Miller and Joseph Miller, Sr. and also his Brother Richard Miller. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Dee Miller and three children, Toni Reece, wife of James Reece, Mt. Penn, Michelle Leinbach,...
Anna Lott
Sep 4, 2017
Anna D. Lott, 91, of Reading, PA, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2017 several days after celebrating her 91st birthday. Anna aka “Butchie” enjoyed sports and the outdoors. She was an avid sports fan and enjoyed attending and watching football and baseball games. . . . Go Phillies and Green Bay Packers!!! Anna loved and appreciated her friends and...
Sidney Sokoloff
Aug 31, 2017
Sidney Sokoloff, 91 formerly of Northeast Philadelphia and lastly living in Wyomissing for the last five years passed away, Thursday, August 31, 2017 in Elmcroft of Reading Assisted Living Facility. He was the husband of the late Frances (Bedner) Sokoloff. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Morris and Sophie (Jazner) Sokoloff. Sidney was a member of...
Erin Shannon-Lopez
Aug 29, 2017
Erin P. Shannon-Lopez, 32, of Shillington, passed away, Tuesday, August 29, 2017. She was the wife of Nelson Lopez Jr. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Garth Shannon husband of Heidi of Stony Creek and Beverly Bright Clay of Reading. Erin was a 2003 graduate of Oley Valley High School and earned her Associates Degree from Penn College...
Linda Noll
Aug 28, 2017
Linda D. Noll, 69, of Shilington, passed away, Monday, August 28, 2017 in her Residence. She was the wife of Ronald C. Noll. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Amanda "Helen" (Dawson) Linton . Linda was a 1965 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School. She is survived by one daughter Deborah L. wife of...
Robert J. Kostzewa
Aug 27, 2017
Robert J. Kostzewa, 84, of Temple, passed away, Sunday, August 27, 2017 in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Bob was the husband of the late Patricia A. (Pawling) Kostewa and the companion of Jacqueline M. Kalinowski of Temple. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Cecelia (Jarozynski) Kostzewa. Bob was a member of...
Hubert A. Brickey
Aug 24, 2017
Hubert A. Brickey 91, formerly of Exeter Township, passed away Thursday August 24, 2017 in Saucon Valley Manor. He was the husband of Alma Brickey who passed away on March 24, 2013, with whom he had celebrated 65 years of marriage at her time of passing. Born in West Norton, Virginia, he was a son of the late Worley and...
Barbara Gehris
Aug 22, 2017
Barbara D. Gehris 95, formerly of Mt. Penn, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Berkshire Center, Exeter Township. She was the wife of the late John D. Gehris Jr. "Pebs" who passed away on July 10, 2013. Barbara was the daughter of the late Francis and Marie E. (Endy) DeTurk. She was a Mt. Penn graduate and was a...
Raymond H. Okonski Sr.
Aug 20, 2017
Raymond H. Okonski, Sr., 64 of Reading , passed away Sunday August 20, 2017. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Herman and Margaret (Ramsey) Okonski. He is survived by three sons, David Okonski husband of Allyson of Lower Alsace, Raymond Okonski husband of Liz of Reading and Joseph Okonski husband of Kate of Sinking Spring. Raymond...
Joseph D. Drogo
Aug 18, 2017
Joseph D. Drogo, 94 of Birdsboro, passed away Friday August 18, 2017 in the Berkshire Center. He was the husband of the late Theresa (Grabowski) Drogo who passed away on February 4, 2003 . Born in Evansville, Pa he was a son of the late Jesse and Concetta (Peri) Drogo. Joseph was a WWII Army veteran during the Invasion of...
Stanley J Goerner
Aug 16, 2017
Stanley J. Goerner 84, formerly of West Reading, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 in Kindred Hospital Denver South, Denver, Colorado. He was the loving husband for 56 years of Fay (Delp) Goerner. Born in Reading PA, he was a son of the late Henry and Florence (Schaeffer) Goerner. Stanley was a graduate of Reading High School and a member...
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