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David Kirkpatrick, Jr

David Kirkpatrick, Jr

Sep 29, 2018

David W. Kirkpatrick, Jr. was a 1947 graduate of Bennington High School, Bennington, VT. A Former high school history teacher and social studies department chairman, in Easton, PA, and was a teaching fellow at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA. He held a B.S. in Education from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (North Adams State College) and was their first...

Donald Schaeffer

Donald Schaeffer

Sep 28, 2018

Donald W. Schaeffer, 87, resided at the Topton Lutheran Home and formally of Shillington, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Elaine G. (Gammell) Schaeffer. Born in Fleetwood, Mr. Schaeffer was the son of the late Edwin G. and Edna R. (Stahler) Schaeffer. He was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ...

Michele Mcandrew

Michele Mcandrew

Sep 28, 2018

Michele J. "Mikie" McAndrew, 71, of Kenhorst, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 at 3:05 pm in Reading Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Lois A. (Purcell) Fry. She was an assistant manager at Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board store in Reading. Michele was preceded in death by her son Robert L....

Richard Seuring

Richard Seuring

Sep 28, 2018

Richard Filler Seuring, 86, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018, while in Hospice Care. Richard, a Chicago native, lived in Denver Pa and was a former resident of Levittown PA. He is pre-deceased by his parents, sister and wife Eleanore. Richard was an Army Veteran who served in Germany during the Korean War. During his life he was the...

Ivana Pantalone

Ivana Pantalone

Sep 27, 2018

Ivana (Zuccarini) Pantalone, 85 passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 in Reading Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Carl Pantalone who passed away November 8, 2004. Born in Rome, Italy she was the daughter of the late Enrico and Marianna (Feretti) Zuccarini. She lived in Montorio al Vomano in Abruzzi and immigrated to the...

Maire Stieff

Maire Stieff

Sep 27, 2018

Marie T. Stieff, 93, of Wyomissing passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at The Highlands at Wyomissing. She was the beloved wife of John A. Stieff who passed away in June 2015. Born in Fritztown, she was the daughter of John P. and Ida (Schlott) Fisher. Marie was a graduate of Wilson High School class of 1943. During her...

Grace Neiman

Grace Neiman

Sep 20, 2018

Grace L. Neiman, 88, of Reading, passed away on September 20, 2018. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Bernard R. and Helen (Wysocki) Tomaszewski. Grace was the co-owner and proprietor of the 19th Hole Bar and the G & G 9th & Exeter Bar . She also served as adjunct faculty of Psychic Development and Meditation...

Arthur Segars

Arthur Segars

Sep 18, 2018

Arthur "Bud" Segars, 94, of Shillington, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 9:52 pm in his residence. He is survived by his wife Angeline (Butto) Segars and was preceded in death by his first wife Myrtle M. (Bean) Segars, who passed away March 10, 2008. Born in Reading, Mr. Segars was the son of the late Herbert and Sophie...

Robert Hare

Robert Hare

Sep 18, 2018

Robert L. Hare, 95, of Lower Alsace Township, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2018 at the Reading Hospital. Born in Reading he was the beloved son of Edward and Anna (Schwambach) Hare. Robert was a graduate of Mount Penn High School. He was a union sheet metal worker for 20 plus years, then in 1973 he started a roofing...

Francois Seabourne

Francois Seabourne

Sep 15, 2018

Francois Pierre Seabourne, 75, of Reading, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 11:00 am in Mifflin Center. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Harper Gladstone Seabourne and Dolly E. (Houser) Seabourne. He was a Postal Clerk for the United States Postal Service in Allentown. Mr. Seabourne is survived by his children Robert P. Seabourne, husband...

Margaret Gombar

Margaret Gombar

Sep 15, 2018

Margaret Gombar, 90, of Reading , passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 in Berkshire Center. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Albert F. Gombar. Born in Reading, Mrs. Gombar was the daughter of the late John and Ethel (Jones) Loughlin. She was a 1946 graduate of Reading Catholic High School and was a member of Saint Catharine...

Paul Deisher

Paul Deisher

Sep 9, 2018

Paul Franklin Deisher, 100, of Reading, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 11:22 pm in Manor Care Health Services, Muhlenberg Township. He was the husband of the late Erna (Weitkunat) Deisher. Born in Topton, Mr. Deisher was the son of the late Jacob and Louisa (Miller) Deisher. He was a member of the New Apostolic Church and was the...

Linda Motze

Linda Motze

Sep 9, 2018

Linda L. (Reinhart) Motze, 74, of Lower Alsace Twp., went to be with her Lord, September 9, 2018 in The Reading Hospital. She was the blessed wife of Russell O. Motze for 55 years. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Betty (Shenk) Reinhart and Edward W. Reinhart She was predeceased by a sister: Nancy Barbis. Linda...

Anna Mccoy

Anna Mccoy

Sep 8, 2018

Anna "Mickey" McCoy, 92, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away on September 8, 2018 after months of declining health. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Ruth E. (Stauffer) McCoy. Anna was employed for 44 years as a mailing assistant for the Reading Eagle Times. She was a member of St. Mark's UCC of Reading....

Kristen Hoffman

Kristen Hoffman

Sep 6, 2018

Kristen M. Hoffman, 46, of Spring Township, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at ManorCare Sinking Spring. She was the beloved wife of Matthew D. Hoffman. Born in Sharon, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Richard A. Bruno and the late Cheryl P. (Shaffer) Bruno. Kristen attended the University of Pittsburgh and graduated in 1994 with a degree in...

Leroy Dietrich

Leroy Dietrich

Sep 5, 2018

Leroy L. Dietrich, 86, of Reading, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 6:40 am in Wyomissing Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Charles and Arlene (Uhler) Dietrich. Mr. Dietrich served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was employed in security at Gilbert Associates retiring in 1994. He...

Stephen Murray Sr

Stephen Murray Sr

Sep 5, 2018

Stephen M. Murray Sr., 74, of Bernville, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at ManorCare Laureldale surrounded by his loving family. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Robert P. and Margaret M. (Eakle) Murray. Stephen loved to hunt and fish and he was a big fan of the Washington Redskins. He is survived by his...

Robin Pawling

Robin Pawling

Sep 4, 2018

Robin Lee Pawling, 63, of Earl Township, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 3:32 pm in her residence. She was the wife of Michael R. Pawling. Born in Reading, Mrs. Pawling was the daughter of the late Norman and Margaret (Hollinger) Muckel. She was a school bus driver, employed by Quigley, for the Boyertown School District for 12 years...

Robert Weber

Robert Weber

Sep 4, 2018

Robert K. Weber, 60, of Womelsdorf, passed away on September 4, 2018 at his residence. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Ray C. and Barbara (Eley) Weber. Robert was a 1976 graduate of Wilson School District. He went on to be employed as a welder and Q & A Inspector for SteelCo of Sinking Spring for...

Mary Dowd

Mary Dowd

Sep 2, 2018

Mary Jane Dowd, 89, of Laureldale, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at 6:12 am in her residence. She was the wife of Glenn R. Dowd. Born in Middleport, Schuylkill County, Mrs. Dowd was the daughter of the late Wilmon B. and Caroline L. (Schafer) Ruch. Sharing a love of reading with family members, she was never without a book...