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Virginia Babb
Jun 1, 2017
Virginia R. Babb, 85, of Exeter Township, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the Reading Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late James S. Babb who passed away on January 9, 2017. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Victor S. Homan and Lillian E. (Miller) Homan. Mrs. Babb was a graduate of...
Eneida Rodriguez
Jun 1, 2017
Eneida M. Rodriguez, 75, of Spring Township, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 10:00 am in Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital. Born in Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Nicolas Rodriguez and Zoila C. Serra. Ms. Rodriguez was a sewing machine operator until her retirement. She is survived by her sister Teresa R. Lechuga of Spring Township...
Joan Zimmerman
May 29, 2017
Joan M. Zimmerman, 86, of Reading, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at 9:00 pm in Manor Care Health Services, Laureldale. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John C. and Catherine M. (Vogel) Zimmerman. Ms. Zimmerman was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and was a member of Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church. She was...
Fern Werner
May 28, 2017
Fern A. Beamenderfer Werner, 97, formerly of Alsace Township, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 8:40 pm in Berkshire Center. She was preceded in death by her first husband Clarence J. Beamenderfer, Sr., September 20, 1981 and by her second husband Amos J. Werner, October 4, 1996. Born in Adamstown, Fern was the daughter of the late Edwin and...
Walter Rothermel
May 24, 2017
Walter Allen Rothermel, 73, of Wernersville, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the Reading Hospital. He was the beloved husband, of Joan A. (Ciarmella) Rothermel. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Walter J. and Stella A. (Kline) Rothermel. In addition to his wife he is survived by his daughters, Denise Wirth, Darlene Bender, Christine...
Robert Ramsdell
May 24, 2017
Robert R. Ramsdell, 92, of Shillington passed away May 24, 2017 at the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Allene W. Ramsdell. Born in Salisbury, MA. He was the son of Russell and Aurora Ramsdell. Robert was a retired U.S. Postal Inspector having served at Reading, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Washington, DC. Hobbies included golf and model railroading. Mr. Ramsdell...
Lawrence White, Sr
May 21, 2017
Lawrence S. White, Sr., 94, of Wyomissing, PA, passed away on May 17, 2017, at The Reading Hospital. Born in Chelsea, MA, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Minnie (Glazer) White. Mr. White proudly served his country in the US Army during WWII as a 1st Lieutenant in the Signal Corps in the South Pacific. He went...
Richard Rotondo
May 21, 2017
Richard A. "Rick" Rotondo, 57, of Ephrata, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Reading Hospital. Born in Scranton, he was the son of Alice (Schoppe) Rotondo and the late William Rotondo, Sr. Rick was a 1978 graduate of Holy Name High School, attended Towson University and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Millersville University. He was camera...
Cleo Kostomeris
May 20, 2017
Cleo Kostomeris, 94, of Reading, PA passed away on May 20, 2017 at the Berks Heim Nursing Home. Born in the Village of Polichnitos on the Island of Lesvos, Greece, she was the daughter of the late Spyros Spyrellis and Metaxia (Kolara) Spyrellis. Her husband, James H. Kostomeris, predeceased her on March 26, 1973. Cleo started working in a clothing...
Jean Snook
May 19, 2017
Jean T. Snook, 85, of Wernersville, passed away on May 19, 2017 at Berkshire Center. Born in Laureldale, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Catherine (Hurst) Tobias. Jean was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School. She went on to be employed as an accounting clerk for the United Way of Berks County and Gilbert and Associates. She...
Larry Brubaker
May 15, 2017
Larry C. Brubaker, 78, of Wernersville, passed away on May 15, 2017 at his residence. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Clarence H. and Ruth D. (Lengel) Brubaker. Mr. Brubaker was a 1957 graduate of Reading High School and a graduate of Penn State Berks. He was employed as an engineer for Quadrant, formerly Polymer Corp....
Helen Southworth
May 14, 2017
Helen L. Southworth, 90, formerly of West Lawn, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at 3:20 am in Manor Care Health Services, Spring Township. She was the wife of the late Forrest C. Southworth who passed away December 27, 1993. Born in Sellersville, Bucks County, Mrs. Southworth was the daughter of the late Edward D. and Ernestine (Wachter) Harkness. She...
Marjorie Kulp
May 13, 2017
Marjorie M. Kulp, 84, of Fleetwood, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 9:00 pm in Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Alice M. (Young) Kulp. Margie grew up in Reading and had many wonderful childhood adventures with her cousins, Doris and Hayden on her aunt and uncles...
Mary Zettlemoyer
May 12, 2017
Mary Ann Zettlemoyer, 67, of Spring Township, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at 10:28 pm in Manor Care Health Services, Spring Township. She was the wife of the late Barry L. Zettlemoyer who passed away October 20, 2013. Born in Reading, Mrs. Zettlemoyer was the daughter of the late Mamie Snyder. She was a 1968 graduate of Reading High...
Paul Ganter Jr
May 9, 2017
Paul A. Ganter Jr. "Goose", 68, of Reading, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 in his residence. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Paul A. and Rose M. (Ferraro) Ganter. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer A. Maryniak, wife of Christopher A. Maryniak of Cumru Township; grandchildren, Connor and Taylor Maryniak; and his siblings,...
John Hildebrandt, Jr
May 8, 2017
John D. "Jack" Hildebrandt, Jr., 83, of Wernersville, passed away on May 8, 2017 at Phoebe Berks Health Care Center. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John D. Hildebrandt, Sr. and Dorothy (Roye) Hildebrandt. Jack was a US Air Force Veteran, proudly serving during the Korean War. He was a department head at Gilbert Assoc. for...
Ralph Valletta
May 8, 2017
Ralph F. Valletta, 91, a resident of the Heritage at Green Hills, passed away Monday May 8, 2017 at 11:40 am in Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital. He was the husband of the late Veronica M. (Mansfield) Valletta who passed away January 25, 1990 and Ellie M. (Anker) Ritchie Valletta who passed away October 28, 2013. Born in Philadelphia, Mr....
Gail Weimer
May 8, 2017
Gail Franklin Weimer, aged 94, a resident of The Highlands at Wyomissing, died on May 8th at Reading Hospital. The son of Andrew Weimer and Gertrude (Williamson) Weimer, Gail was born in Union City, Indiana on October 22, 1922. In 1947 he married Betty (Elizabeth) Lofton of Shreveport, Louisiana, who predeceased him in 2003. He is survived by one son,...
Gunhild Siegfried
May 7, 2017
Gunhild E. Siegfried, 91 , of Wernersville, passed away on May 7, 2017 at The Reading Hospital. Born in Frankenberg, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Josef Muller and Maria Amalie Muller. Gunhild was employed as a dietary employee for 19 years at Wernersville State Hospital, retiring in 1988. She will be remembered for having a great love...
Paul Koch
May 7, 2017
Paul M. Koch, 99, of Spring Township, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017 in the Reading Hospital. He was the beloved husband, of Clara (Feist) Koch. They were married on October 21, 1950. Born in Amity Township, he was the son of the late Samuel and Alice (Moyer) Koch. Mr. Koch graduated from Amity High School in 1936, playing...
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