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Kathryn M. Miller
Sep 23, 2026
Kathryn M. Miller, 99, formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 10:02 am at Phoebe Berks Healthcare Center. She was the wife of the late Richard F. Miller who passed away December 10, 1995. Born in Brecknock Township, Mrs. Miller was the daughter of the late Alvin C. and Mabel (Kissinger) Thomas. She was a 1945...
Donald J. Becker
Sep 21, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Donald J. Becker, who departed this life peacefully on Monday, September 21, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on October 30, 1939, in Reading, Pennsylvania to Edwin Becker Sr. and Mabel Becker (Merkle). Donald was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and companion. Donald dedicated his professional...
John Ziemba
Aug 26, 2026
John Ziemba, 93, of Wyomissing, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Berks Heim. He was the beloved husband of Joan M. (Majka) Ziemba, with whom he shared nearly 70 wonderful years of marriage. Born in Reading in November of 1932, John was the son of the late John Ziemba and Katherine (Materniak) Ziemba. A proud graduate of...
Michael E. Hahm
Sep 4, 2026
Michael E. Hahm, 71, of Muhlenberg Township, rejoined the Lord and his wife on Friday, September 4, 2026. He was the husband of the late Jacalyn I. “Jackie” (Martin) Hahm who passed away March 23, 2025. Born in Harrisburg, Mr. Hahm was the son of Frances (Sebastian) Hahm of Dauphin County and the late Elmer Hahm, Jr. He was a...
Thomas L. Hartz
Sep 20, 2026
Thomas L. Hartz, 87, of Wernersville and Big Moose Lake, Eagle Bay, New York, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2026.
He was the husband of Donna (Searles) Hartz and a son of the late D. Luther and Grace (Barthold) Hartz. Tom was born in Shillington. He was a beloved husband and uncle and a cherished member of the Phoebe Berks...
Marian L. Ertel
Sep 20, 2026
Marian L. Ertel, 97, formerly of Exeter Township, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 3:52 am at Celebration Villa of Exeter Township. She was the wife of the late Thomas P. Ertel who passed away October 19, 1997. Born in Reading, Mrs. Ertel was the daughter of the late John J. and Theresa Frances (Wolff) Eiler. She was a...
Barbara J. Hohl
Sep 11, 2026
Barbara J. Hohl, age 65, of Reading, Pennsylvania, who departed this life on Friday, September 11, 2026. Born on May 25, 1961, in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Barbara was a devoted mother and a caring individual who made a significant impact in the lives of those around her. Barbara was known for her dedicated service as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the...
Ronald D. Boyer
Sep 11, 2026
Ronald David Boyer, 78, of Schuylkill County, passed away on September 11, 2026. Ron was a husband, father, grandfather, veteran, fisherman, and woodworker, but to the people who loved him most, he was simply 'Dad' and 'Pop Pop.'
Ron was the son of Floyd and Fae (Quinter) Boyer. Born in Reading, he grew up in West Lawn and graduated from Wilson...
Robert B. Seyfert
Sep 10, 2026
Robert "Robbie" B. Seyfert, 76, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at his home. He was the loving husband to Lois L. (Adam) Seyfert for over 48 years of marriage. Born in Reading, Robert was the son of the late, Robert H. Seyfert and Betty J. (Kenderdine) Seyfert. After graduating high school Robert served in the...
Georgene A. Smith
Sep 9, 2026
Georgene A. Smith, 89, of Exeter Township, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2026. She was the loving wife of William M. Smith and daughter of the late George and Frances Templin. After graduating from Central Catholic High School, she worked as a receptionist at Ladd Knitting Mills until it became necessary for her to care for her three young sisters....
Carol Ann Hester
Sep 7, 2026
Carol Ann (Tamm) Hester, 88, of Exeter Township, formerly of Philadelphia, and Browns Mills, NJ where she resided for over 45 years, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026, at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the loving wife to James “Jim” L. Hester, for over 61 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, Carol was...
Rev. Robert D. Lucas
Sep 7, 2026
Rev. Robert David Lucas, 87, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Sinking Spring, Nursing and Rehab. He was the loving husband to Dr. Robin A. (Smith) Lucas for over 32 years of marriage. Born in Cortland, NY, Robert was the son of the late, Harold Lucas, and L. Margaret (Chew).
Robert was a graduate of Corning...
Donald L. Koch
Sep 6, 2026
Donald L. Koch, 95, of Lower Heidelberg Township, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 7:30 am at Reading Hospital. Born August 28, 1931 in South Heidelberg Township, he was the son of the late Levi H. and Anne Rachel (Zeller) Koch. Donald was the husband of Phyllis Ann (Matz) Koch. Having met in County Band in 1949, they were...
Allyne D. Greco
Sep 5, 2026
Allyne “Lynne” D. Greco, 87, of Lower Heidelberg Township, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Reading Hospital, surrounded by loved ones.
Born in New York City, Lynne was the daughter of the late Lewis Dewey Babcock and Mary Belle (Allan) Babcock. She was the wife of the late Salvatore A. Greco, who passed away in 2005.
Lynne had a lifelong...
Jimmy T. Pantoja
Aug 23, 2026
Jimmy T. Pantoja, 25, of Reading passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the Reading Hospital. Born June 2001, in Reading, to Jose Francisco Pantoja and Maria G. (Guzman) Pantoja.
Jimmy was a loving father, brother, boyfriend, uncle, and friend who cared deeply for everyone he loved. Above all, his two daughters, Adalynn and Azelaïa, and his significant other, Jasmine...
Elizabeth M. DeLong "Betty"
Aug 20, 2026
Elizabeth M. DeLong, “Betty,” 90, of Shillington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Mifflin Center.
She was the wife of the late Charles J. DeLong, who passed away on July 25, 2013. They shared more than 50 years of marriage. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Warren V. and Margaret S. (Blouch) Derr. Betty...
Gerald Paul Smith
Aug 20, 2026
Gerald (Gerry) Paul Smith, 92, of Sinking Spring, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Reading Hospital. Gerry was the devoted husband of Catharine I. (Moyer) Smith and was preceded in death by his first wife Shirley A. (Bingaman) Smith in 1987. Born in Womelsdorf, Gerry was the son of the late Paul J. and Clara E. (Keeney) Smith. He...
Richard Foster Whitford
Aug 20, 2026
Richard Foster Whitford, 91, of Wernersville, passed away Thursday, August 20,2026 at 9:49 pm at Phoebe Berks Health Care Center. He was the husband of May Ruth (Kegg) Whitford. Born in Johnstown, Mr. Whitford was the son of the late Foster and Arlene (Lape) Whitford. He was a computer programmer employed by Penelec, now GPU until his retirement. In addition...
James E. Weaver
Aug 18, 2026
James E. Weaver, 89, of Exeter Township, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at home with his loving daughters by his side. He was the husband of the late Doris M. (Focht) Weaver with whom he shared 63 wonderful years of marriage. Born in New Holland, Jim was the 2nd oldest son of the late Allen and Reba (Harsh) Weaver....
Mark Adam Bachman
Aug 17, 2026
Mark Adam Bachman, 70, of Spring Township, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2026 at home with his family. He was the husband of Mary Catherine (Loston) Bachman. Mark was born in Baltimore, MD, to the late Robert J. Bachman, Sr. and Anne (Buckley) Bachman. He grew up in Buffalo, NY and later received his Bachelor of Science Degree in...
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