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Clara L. Moyer
Oct 3, 2015
Clara L. (Rittle) Moyer, 80, of Upper Tulpehocken Twp., passed away suddenly following an accidental fall at home, on Saturday, October 3rd in Penn State-St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Twp. Clara was married to Ray W. Moyer. Clara and Ray celebrated sixty three years of marriage on September 20th. Born in Fredericksburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert...
Donna L. Spinka
Oct 2, 2015
Donna L. Spinka, 66, formerly of Temple, passed away Friday, October 2nd in Manor Care, Laureldale. Donna courageously battled several illnesses for many years. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Donald Guiles, husband of MaryJane Guiles of Fleetwood and Dolores (Frantz) Hosler, widow of Edward W. Hosler of Lancaster. Donna was employed by Schell's Drive Inn in Temple...
Edith M. (Wily) Kehr
Sep 30, 2015
Edith M. Kehr, 100, of Shoemakersville passed away Wednesday, September 30th at Laurel Center, Hamburg where she had resided for the past few months. Edith was the daughter of the late Howard and Mae (Brown) Wily. She is survived by daughter, Barbara Adam, widow of the late Glenn Adam, of Shoemakersville; son, Barry Kehr and wife Dolores of Shoemakersville; grandchildren,...
Virginia C. Rahn
Sep 28, 2015
Virginia C. Rahn, 95, formerly of Temple, passed away Monday, September 28th in Country Meadows surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was married to the late Leon N. Rahn who passed away February 25, 2011. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Paul Benner and Mabel (Porter) Benner. Virginia graduated from Muhlenberg High School. She was employed...
Thomas J. Golden
Sep 25, 2015
Thomas J. Golden 91 of Mulberry Street, Reading died at his home on Friday evening. Tom was born on April 10, 1924 in Jessup, PA Lackawanna County. He was the son of the late Merton and Gertrude (Bilinski) Golden Surviving is a brother in law, Russell F. Henne of Bernville He graduated of Reading High School Tom was employed as...
Donna R. Legge
Sep 24, 2015
Donna R. Legge, 67, of Upper Tulpehocken Twp., passed away Thursday September 24th in her residence of natural causes. She was the wife of Nelson Legge. Donna and Nelson were married for forty five years. Born in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ray Foreman and Ruth (Brookens) Foreman. Additional survivors include three children, Rhonda McCallen, wife of...
Mary V. "Miss Mary" Delcamp
Sep 24, 2015
Mary V. "Miss Mary" Delcamp 91 formerly of Hartman Avenue, Temple died Thursday evening in the Manor Healthcare , Laureldale where she had been a guest since January 15, 2007. Mary was the widow of George W. Delcamp, who died October 8, 1983. Mrs. Delcamp was born in Hamburg, PA on December 9, 1923. She was the daughter of the...
Mabel C. (Haas) Zerbe
Sep 22, 2015
Mabel C. Zerbe, 95, of Leesport passed away Tuesday, September 22nd at Mifflin Court where she had resided for the past year. Mabel was the daughter of the late Melvin and Ellameda (Reber) Haas. She is survived by daughters, Carolyn Preston, widow of the late J. Phillip Preston of Wernersville and Beverly Schlouch and husband Wayne of Mohnton; grandchildren, Heather...
Jeffrey D. Shade
Sep 18, 2015
Jeffrey D. Shade, 62, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away suddenly Friday morning in the Reading Hospital of natural causes. Jeffrey was married to Joyce M. (Allen) Shade for thirty eight years and would have celebrated a wedding anniversary on October 2nd. Born in Reading, he is the son of Ruth (Schaeffer) Shade of Sinking Spring and the late Eugene Shade....
Pauline E. Fisher
Sep 18, 2015
Pauline E. (Polly) Fisher, 97, of Muhlenberg Park, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015, in Phoebe Berks, Wernersville, PA. Born at home in Fleetwood, Pa. on November 25, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Ida Mae (Clemmer) and William R. Weidenhammer, Sr. She was the widow of Harry S. (Boaty) Fisher who passed away on April 22, 1990....
Priscilla J. "PJ" (Webber) Kramer
Sep 15, 2015
Priscilla, J. "PJ" (Webber) Kramer,69, of Leesport, passed away Tuesday, September 15th in the Reading Hospital following a lengthy stay. She was surrounded by her loving family. Priscilla was preceded in death by the love of her life John P. Kramer who passed away October 16, 2014. Priscilla and John were married for thirty and a half glorious years. Born...
David A. McCarthy
Sep 14, 2015
David A. McCarthy 54 of Tulpehocken Township died Monday in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Kimberly B. (Mengel) McCarthy. David was born in West Reading on February 27, 1961. He is the son of Michael J. McCarthy, Jr. and the late Pearl M. (Wagner) McCarthy. Surviving in addition to his father and wife is a step-daughter; Ashley...
June M. Botch
Sep 6, 2015
June M. Botch, formerly of Reading, PA passed away Sunday, September 6 in Port Orange, Florida where she has been a resident for the past eight years. June was the widow of the late Lawrence Botch who passed away in 1971. June was the daughter of the late Georgina Rubel and Oliver Putt. She is survived by her son, Robert...
Eric G. McDowell
Sep 3, 2015
Eric G. McDowell, 52, of Temple passed away Thursday, September 3rd at his home in Muhlenberg Township from natural causes. Eric was the son of the late Ronald A. McDowell and Marguerite H. (Merkle) Guzewski. He is survived by his daughter, Cori P. McDowell of Macungie; step-daughter, Cassie Stegeman of Reading; step-son, Kyle Stegeman of Whitehall; granddaughter, Cassidy McDowell; fiancé,...
Jean I. (Gift) Becker
Aug 28, 2015
Jean I. Becker, 83, of Blandon passed away Friday, August 28th at ManorCare Health Services Laureldale, where she had resided since March. Jean was the daughter of the late Charles and Candice (Koller) Gift. She is survived by her husband, Donald E. Becker, of Blandon; sons, Donald G. Becker and wife Theresa, and William R. Becker, both of Blandon; grandchildren,...
Sally A. (Rothenberger) DeSantis
Aug 22, 2015
Sally A. DeSantis, 70, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 22nd in the Reading Hospital & Medical Center. Sally was the widow of the late Emidio DeSantis who passed away June 24, 2009. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Rothenberger and Mary (Kantner) Rothenberger. Sally attended Muhlenberg High School....
Franklin "Dint" Rickenbach
Aug 21, 2015
Franklin "Dint" Rickenbach 98 formerly of Kutztown Road, Temple died Friday at Manor Care Laureldale. He was the widower of Jean L. (Reifsnyder) Rickenbach, who died April 15, 2013. They had shared a marriage of 67 ½ years. Frank was born in Temple on October 26, 1916. He was the son of the late Frank and Ella (Bertolet) Rickenbach. Surviving...
Derek A. Witman
Aug 18, 2015
Derek A. Witman, 39, of Spring Twp., passed away Tuesday August 18th in the Reading Hospital from a heart condition caused from cancer treatment twenty years ago. Born in Reading, he is the son of Dale and Debbie (Harter) Witman of Fleetwood. Derek was a 1994 graduate of Oley Valley High School. He continued his education at Kutztown University receiving...
Gregory L. Manley
Aug 13, 2015
Gregory L. Manley, 65 of Shillington died August 13, 2015 in St. Joseph Medical Center where he had been a patient 2 days. Born in Reading he was a son of the late Thomas J. and Genevieve G. (Stajkowski) Manley. He was employed for 25 years as a cabinet maker for Quaker Maid Kitchens last working in 1962. He was...
June A. (Welder) Branco
Aug 13, 2015
June A. (Welder) Branco,87, formerly of Temple, passed away Thursday, August 13th in Spruce Manor, West Reading. She was the wife of the late John Costa Branco who passed away June 29, 1999. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Welder and Helen (Deysher) Welder. Surviving are three children, Dennis J. Branco and wife Terri of...
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