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Helen Anne Rupp
Apr 24, 2015
Helen Anne Rupp, 91, West Wyomissing, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 at Manor Care Sinking Spring. She was the widow of Bruce A. Rupp, who passed away in 1997. Born in 1923 in Reading, the daughter of the late William and Rebecca (Reber) Stubblebine. She graduated from Reading High School in 1941. She was a secretary for the Berks/Schuylkill...
Donald Earl Spangler
Apr 21, 2015
Donald Earl Spangler, 91, of Exeter Township, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. He was the widower of Louella E. (Arnold) Spangler who passed away October 7, 2013. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Elwood V. and Susan E. (Drexel) Spangler. Donald was a veteran of the United States...
Jane A. Reber
Apr 15, 2015
Jane A. (Nein) Reber, 87, of Exeter Township, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 in the Mifflin Center. She was the widow of Robert C. Reber who passed away November 14, 2014. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late David S. and Leah M. (Bieber) Nein. Jane was a graduate of Mt. Penn High School. She...
James A. Cinesi
Apr 13, 2015
James A. Cinesi, 62, of Reading, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015 in St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Nicholas and Doris L. (Shuker) Cinesi. James was a graduate of Reading High School in 1971. He enjoyed fishing, biking, the beach and was a big fan of the Pittsburgh...
David M. Winterhalter
Apr 13, 2015
David M. Winterhalter, 60, of Exeter Township, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015 in his residence after losing his battle with cancer. Born in Reading, he was a son of Mildred A. (Fiscus) Winterhalter of Exeter Township and the late Carol A. Winterhalter. David was a graduate of Exeter High School, Kutztown State College, and Lincoln Technical Institute. He...
Richard C. Noble
Apr 12, 2015
Richard C. Noble, 89, of Exeter Township died on April 12th, 2015. Dick died quickly after being diagnosed with leukemia. He was the husband of Dolores R. Noble (Cullin). Born in Philadelphia, Pa, he was the son of the late Dr. Robert Peel Noble and Helen D. (Stephens) Noble and brother to the late Arzilla N. Gewertz. He was a...
Bertha L. High
Apr 12, 2015
Bertha L. High, 83, of Reiffton, passed away on Sunday April 12, 2015, in St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the widow of Robert S. High, who passed away September 10, 2011. Born in Gibraltar, she was a daughter of the late Robert L. and Florence Mae (Mohr) Boone. Bertha was a graduate of Mt. Penn High School in 1950...
Marie T. Flamm
Apr 10, 2015
Marie T. Flamm, 81, formerly of St. Lawrence, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 in the Keystone Villa at Douglassville. She was the widow of Joseph E. Flamm who passed away October 19, 2011 Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Stephania (Gil) Natole. She was a member of St. Catharine of Siena R.C.C....
Terry Lee Blakeney
Apr 9, 2015
Terry Lee Blakeney, 60, of Sinking Spring, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. He was the loving husband of Gloria (Hoff) Blakeney. Born in Shoemakersville, he was a son of the late Delton “John” Blakeney and Betty (Strausser) Blakeney. Terry was a veteran of the United States Army. He...
Catherine E. Seiz
Apr 9, 2015
Catherine E. Seiz, 93, of Reading, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015 in her residence. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Charles W. and Mary A. (Hill) Seiz. Catherine was a graduate of Mt. Penn High School in 1939 and was employed by Penn Optical in Reading as a bench hand for 39 years, before...
June B. Quinter
Apr 8, 2015
June B. Quinter, 87, of Lower Alsace Township, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was the widow of Rodney L. “Fudge” Quinter who passed away January 9, 2004. Born in Mount Penn, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy (Moyer) Homan. June was a member of Bethany Evangelical...
Russell R. "Dick" Bender Jr.
Apr 6, 2015
Russell R. “Dick” Bender, Jr., 50, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 in St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the husband of Deborah (Sallada) Bender. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Russell R. Bender, Sr. and Sebastiana M. “Sebie” (Vilardo) Bender companion of Doug Sands. Dick was a graduate of Reading High School....
Gladys T. "Dolly" Fry
Apr 6, 2015
Gladys T. “Dolly” Fry, 76, of Alsace Township, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was the widow of Preston H. “Slim” Fry who passed away November 4, 2000. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Henry M. and Fern E. (Rabold) Schaeffer. Dolly was a graduate of Mount Penn...
Marian K. Cleres
Apr 3, 2015
Marian K. Cleres, 90, of West Lawn, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 in her residence. She was the loving wife of Philip L. Cleres with whom she celebrated 65 years of marriage. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Anna (Deppen) Calm. Marian was a very devoted member of Faith Lutheran Church Mt....
Ruth J. Hasson
Mar 31, 2015
Ruth J. Hasson, 89, formerly of St. Lawrence, passed away in Berkshire Center, Exeter Township, on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. She was the wife of Arlan W. Hasson who passed away February 15, 1999. Born in Jefferson Township, she was the daughter of the late Daniel M. and Katie (Balthaser) Fox. Ruth was a 1943 graduate of Penn Bernville High...
Linda M. Churico
Mar 30, 2015
Linda M. Churico, 71, of Reading, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 in St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township. She was the wife of Jack Churico. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Kenneth and Elizabeth (Yeager) Eyrich. She was a member of Exeter Bible Church. Linda was employed by National Cleaners as a supervisor. In addition to her...
Joyce Sweigert
Mar 29, 2015
Joyce Sweigert, 82, of Reading, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 in the Keystone Villa-Douglassville. She was the wife of Lawrence R. Sweigert. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Lester Dunkelberger and Marian (Hauser) Bechtel. Joyce was a member of Schwarzwald Lutheran Church-Jacksonwald where she was very involved. She worked as a secretary for Polymer Corp....
Richard R. Furbeck
Mar 26, 2015
Richard Rutsen Furbeck, 73, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2015 at the Berkshire Center in Exeter Township. His family is extremely grateful to the loving and caring staff there. Dick was born on April 10, 1941 in New Brunswick, N.J. He was the son of the late Howard and Helen (Caneel) Furbeck. He is survived by his loving wife...
William J. Flamm Sr.
Mar 22, 2015
William J. Flamm, Sr., 92, formerly of Lower Alsace Twp., passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 in Keystone Villa at Fleetwood. He was the widower of Rose (Calabrese) Flamm who passed away October 8, 1999. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Paul A. and Margaret (Maurer) Flamm. William was a United States Army veteran of...
Frances Shearer
Mar 22, 2015
Frances Shearer, 92, formerly of West Lawn and Denver Colorado, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 in her residence at the Keystone Villa at Fleetwood. She was the widow of Herbert Q. Shearer who passed away May 9, 2007. She is survived by: Two Sons: James A. and Richard E. Shearer; Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren and One Sister: Clementine Slif....
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