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Larry S. Stoudt
Feb 15, 2016
Larry S. Stoudt, 78, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away Monday, February 15th in Penn State St. Joseph Medical Center. He is survived by his devoted companion, Beverly Epting. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Stephen Balatgek and Mildred (Zuber) Stoudt. He graduated from Muhlenberg High School in 1955. He was a twelve year decorated veteran serving...
Joyce E. "Abby" Lutz
Feb 11, 2016
Joyce E. "Abby" Lutz, 83, of Reading, passed away Thursday, February 11th in her residence. Joyce is married to Robert B. Lutz. Joyce and Robert would be married sixty years in May. Born in Temple, she was the daughter of the late Victor Manmiller and Edna (Heiter) Manmiller. Joyce was a 1950 graduate of Reading High School. She was employed...
George F. Eisenbrown
Feb 11, 2016
George Franklin Eisenbrown, III, a long-time resident of Bernville, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Thursday, February 11, 2016, at Berks Heim, where he had been a resident since December 29, 2015. He was 90 years of age. Born in Reading, January 3, 1926, he was the son of the late Lt. Col. Joseph D. Eisenbrown and Mary L. (Plotts-Eisenbrown) Allen. George was...
Dorothy E. Hughes
Feb 11, 2016
Dorothy E. (Kline) Hughes, 96, of The Highlands at Wyomissing and formerly of Temple died Thursday, February 11, 2016 in Reading Hospital. She was the widow of Carl E. Hughes who died October 9, 2006. Born in Hamburg she was daughter of the late Leo J. and Vera P. (Rauenzahn) Knoblauch. She was a graduate of Reading High School and...
David A. Mattiuz
Feb 10, 2016
David A. Mattiuz, 64, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in Reading Hospital of natural causes. David was married to Robin (Craig) Mattiuz. David and Robin would celebrate forty years of marriage in July. Born in Allentown, he is the son of Lois (Seng) Mattiuz of Reading and the late Anthony Mattiuz. David graduated from Reading High...
Martha N. Wolf
Feb 8, 2016
Martha N. Wolf, 96, formerly of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away Monday, February 8th in Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Schuylkill Haven. She was married to the late Harry A. Wolf who passed away in 1998. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Guth and Amelia (Hilbert) Guth. She was formerly a machine operator for several...
Bette A. Phillips
Feb 8, 2016
Bette A. Phillips 93 of Blandon died Monday February 8, 2016 in Manor Care of Laureldale. She was the widow of Robert K. Phillips, who died November 6, 1997. Bette was born in Blandon on October 15, 1922. She was the daughter of the late William Becker and Anna Martin. She was raised by the late grandmother, Annie Martin. Surviving...
Mary E. Strunk
Feb 5, 2016
Mary E. Strunk, 58, passed away Friday, February 5th in Manor Care in Laureldale of natural causes. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Stella (Penturelli) Strunk. Mary was very artistic. She enjoyed writing poems and drawing. She loved spending time with all her grandchildren. Surviving are her children, Felicia Schaeffer and husband Karl of...
Edgar D. "Ed" Wert Jr
Feb 2, 2016
Edgar "Ed" D. Wert, Jr., 65, of Laureldale, passed away Tuesday, February 2nd in Penn State St. Joseph Medical Center of natural causes. Ed is married to Marietta (Gustantino) Wert. Born in York PA, he is the son of Lorraine (Spangler) Wert of Ephrata and the late Edgar D. Wert, Sr. He graduated from Ephrata High School and Juniata College....
Linda Mae "Squeak" (Souders) King
Jan 31, 2016
Linda Mae "Squeak" (Souders) King 67 of Bern Township died Sunday afternoon in the Penn State St. Joseph's Medical Center. She was a very active and giving person in the community. She was the wife of Randy L. King. "Squeak" was born in Reading, PA on September 19, 1948. She is the daughter of Jacob and Pearl (Esser) Souders of...
Elizabeth Anne Himmelberger
Jan 30, 2016
Elizabeth Anne "Bette" (Bender) Himmelberger 77 of Bernville died Saturday afternoon in her residence. She was the widow of Ronald Myles Himmelberger who died March 1, 1985. Bette was born in Allentown on May 27, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Elizabeth Ann (Spengler) Bender. Surviving are two daughters; Debra M. wife of Jerry L. Hosler...
Dorothy M. Matz
Jan 30, 2016
Dorothy (Cronan) Matz, 98, formerly of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away Saturday, January 30th in Berks Heim surrounded by her loving family and the caring staff at Berks Heim She was married for fifty seven years to William H. Matz who passed away in 1997. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Vincent D. Cronan and Margaret (Brogley)...
Mathew A. Hart III
Jan 30, 2016
Mathew A. Hart III of Upper Tulpehocken Township died Saturday at the Penn State St. Joseph's Medical Center. He was the husband of Susan V. (Prushinski) Hart. Mr. Hart was born on September 15, 1947 in Wilkes Barre, PA. He was the son of the late Mathew A. II and Louise (Brown) Hart Surviving in addition to his wife are...
William A. "Billy" Hughes
Jan 28, 2016
William A. "Billy" Hughes, 68, of Bernville, passed away Thursday, January 28th in the Reading Hospital of natural causes. He was married to Beverly A. (Bubbenmoyer) Hughes. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late David Hughes and Anna (Hunter) Hughes. He was formerly employed by Walmart in Wyomissing from 1996 until 2001. Surviving along with his...
Russell G. Riegel
Jan 28, 2016
Russell G. Riegel, 85, of Myerstown, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, January 28th in the Reading Hospital. Russell is married to Betty A. (Parker) Riegel also of Myerstown. Russell and Betty would celebrate sixty five years of marriage in March. Born in Penn Twp., he is the son of the late Irvin O. Riegel and Edna E. (Bechtel)...
Ruth E. Koehler
Jan 22, 2016
Ruth E. Koehler, 86, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away Friday, January 22nd in the Reading Hospital. Born in Windsor Twp., she was the daughter of the late John Stoudt and Eva (Bower) Stoudt. Ruth was the wife of Kenneth Rothenberger who passed away in 1973, she was the companion of Jack Rothenberger who passed away in 1987, and she was...
Gretchen L. Stifnagle
Jan 19, 2016
Gretchen L. Stifnagle 52 of Myerstown died Tuesday morning in the Cedar Haven Nursing Home, Lebanon. Gretchen was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 31, 1963. She is the daughter of Shirley A. (Bashore) Stifnagle of Myerstown and the late William D. Stifnagle. Surviving in addition to Gretchen's mother is a brother, Christopher E. husband of Nicole Stifnagle of Mt....
Betty Jane Ernst
Jan 18, 2016
Betty Jane Ernst, 68, of Womelsdorf, passed away Monday, January 18th in her residence of natural causes. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Claude Ernst and Violet (Fichthorn) Ernst. She was a 1965 graduate of Reading High School. She was employed for thirty years for the Bachman Company. She enjoyed arts and crafts, painting, and drawing....
Robert A. Black
Jan 13, 2016
Robert A. "Bobby" Black 62 of Muhlenberg Township died Wednesday in the Penn State St. Joseph's Medical Center. He was the husband of Jennifer A. (Heibeck) Black. They shared a marriage of thirty-eight years. Bobby was born in Reading on May 29, 1953. He is the son of Teresa (De Santis) Isett of Temple and the late Mahlon Black. Surviving...
Alvin R. Fetter
Jan 12, 2016
Alvin R. Fetter, 66, of Temple, passed away Tuesday, January 12th in Penn State St. Joseph's Medical Center of natural causes. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Alvin H. and Emily (Koller) Fetter. Alvin was employed by Crompton & Knowles for several years. Surviving are his siblings, Barbara Brady, widow of George of Temple, Dennis...
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