Obituaries

Aug 5, 2020

Anna M. Mogel ,91, of Bernville, passed away on August 5, 2020 at the Wyomissing Health and Rehab Center. Born on September 2, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Elsie E. (Ohnmacht) Mogel. Anna is survived by her siblings, June E. Mogel and Richard C. Mogel; One nephew, Earl Mogel and two nieces, Joan and...

Aug 1, 2020

Alyse M. Wagner, 94, of Shartlesville, passed away on August 1, 2020 in her residence. Born in Shartlesville on December 1, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Meda (Herbst) Rentschler and she was a 1943 graduate of Hamburg High School. Alyse was the wife of the late Donald R. Wagner. She was a member of...

Jul 29, 2020

Audrey A. (Wojcik) Fisher, 71, of Leesport, passed away on July 29, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family after a long, courageous 3 year battle with cancer. She was born on November 22, 1948 to the late Walter and Agnes (Maciel) Wojcik in Blossburg, PA. She was the loving wife of George C. Fisher with whom...

Jul 20, 2020

Mary Jane (Hrisko) Salen also known as Mamaw to her grandchildren, 97, of Leesport, passed away on July 20, 2020 in her residence three days after her birthday. She was born July 17, 1923, in Mahanoy City to the late Theodore and Mary (Richardson) Hreshko.

She was the wife of the late Bernard (Jack) Salen.

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Jul 19, 2020

Joan Mary (Rothenberger) Cagnetti, 84, of Reading, passed away peacefully in her residence surrounded by her loving family on July 19, 2020.

She was born in West Reading on August 8, 1935 to the late Glenn and Mary (Kantner) Rothenberger.   She was the widow of Mario Cagnetti, Sr. with whom she shared 60 wonderful years of marriage...

Jul 14, 2020

Kenneth S. Herber, 91, of Bern Township passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in his residence.

He was the husband of the late Alice V. (Kitchens) Herber with whom he shared 53 years of marriage at the time of her passing on February 2, 2011.

Born in Greenwich Township, he was the son of the...

Jul 13, 2020

Gene C. Yetto, 83, of Temple passed away Monday, July 13th,  in Tower Health Reading Hospital.

Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Joseph Yetto and Anna (Gibilisco) Yetto.

Gene graduated from Muhlenberg High School.

He was the owner and operator of the Hearing Aid Outlet Center located in...

Jul 1, 2020

Dorothy M. (Hoagland) Schadler, 80, passed away on July 1, 2020 at ManorCare in Sinking Spring.

Born on March 15, 1940 in Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Inez (Houser) Hoagland.

She was the wife of the late Leon H. Schadler, who passed away June 17, 2018, with whom she shared...

Jun 27, 2020

Richard G. “Chub” Harris, 78, of Muhlenberg Township passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at the Keystone Villa, Douglassville. He was the husband of Linda L. (Himmel) Harris. Born in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Albert and Mary A. (Mystyshn) Harris. He attended Reading High School and was employed by Dana Corporation for 37 years, later...

Jun 20, 2020

Charles A. Kemmerer, Jr., 91, of Blandon was called home on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 3:06pm in HCR Manor Care, Laureldale.

He was the husband of the late Dolores M. (Reichard) Kemmerer who passed away February 27, 2009.  Born in Walnuttown,

Charles was the son of the late Charles A. Sr. and Sarah (Burkert)...

Jun 19, 2020

Roberta Lisa Giordano, 62, left this world to be with her Lord on June 19, 2020.  She had been a resident at Cedar Haven Nursing Home in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, since 2013.

She was unmarried and will be greatly missed.  A true Christian, Roberta dedicated her life to helping others, evangelizing as she went about her daily life...

Jun 19, 2020

Harry R. Labe, 92, of Temple, passed away Friday, June 19th in his residence.

Harry was married to the late Betty J. Labe.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Martin L. and Catherine (Winters) Labe.

Harry graduated from Oley Valley High School and then honorably  served his country in...

Jun 17, 2020

Sandra F.  Burkhart, 82, of Mohrsville, passed away on June 17, 2020 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 1, 1937 to the late Benjamin and Mable (Weaver) Shoemaker in  Reading, PA. Sandra was the wife of Ronald L. Burkhart with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. She was a 1955 graduate...

Jun 17, 2020

Donald A. Davis, Sr., 73, of Temple, passed away suddenly on June 17, 2020

He was born in Reading on December 11, 1946 to the late Frederick Davis and Rita (Klusewitz) Gibble. He was the significant other of Geraldine "Jerri" Heffner, of Temple.

Donald was a proud veteran of the United States Army having served...

Jun 10, 2020

Michael D. Sands Sr., 77, of Leesport, passed away on June 10, 2020 in his residence.

He was born on October 4, 1942 to the late Stanley and Olga (Obarrow) Sands. Michael was the husband of Virginia A. (Tolland) Sands with whom he shared 28 years of marriage.

Michael enjoyed vacationing at his summer home...

Jun 10, 2020

Marian E. (Shearer) Withers, 93, of Muhlenberg Township, joined the angel choir June 10, 2020. She was born in Reading on August 31, 1926 to the late William J. and Lizzie M. (Steeley) Shearer. Marian was the wife of the late Howard P. Withers, Sr. with whom she shared 63 years of marriage at his time of passing on...

Jun 5, 2020

Doris Jean (High) Snyder, 89, of Muhlenberg Twp. passed away Friday June 5th.

Doris was married to the late Willard W. Snyder who passed away February 2, 2013.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Clarence T. and Mary M. (Harvick) High.

Doris was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church...

Jun 4, 2020

Julia Gaspari died June 4 in the Reading Hospital. She was born July 21, 1926, in Philadelphia to the late Anita (nee Carboni) and Dominic Lenzi. She graduated from Muhlenberg Township High School in 1944, attended Temple University as an accounting major, and graduated from the Bryland School of Cosmetology in 1946. She was the secretary for the Frush...

Jun 3, 2020

Dorothy E.  Unger, 84, of Blandon, passed away on June 3, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on February 25, 1936 to the late John and Edith (Delp) Alhouse in West Reading, PA.  She was the wife of William R. Unger with whom she shared 65 years of marriage at his time...

Jun 2, 2020

Ronald J.  Hinkel,43, of Hershey, passed away on  June 2, 2020 in Hershey, PA.

He was born on June 1, 1977  to David P. and Nancy L. (DeLong) Hinkel  in Reading.  He was a 1995 graduate of  Schuylkill Valley High School and was employed by Fresh Express as a forklift driver.  He loved being out doors and...