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Lela Trout

Lela Trout

Jan 11, 2017

Lela M. Trout, 96, of Lititz, passed away on January 11, 2017 at Luther Acres Manor. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Edith M. (Eben) Deem. Lela was employed as a Secretary for Industrial Vendomatic. In later years, she was an elected Poll Worker at the Goodwill Fire Company in Hyde Park and...

Claudia Seltzer

Claudia Seltzer

Jan 11, 2017

Claudia R. Seltzer, 90, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away on January 11, 2017 at her residence. Born in Charlottesville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Ila F. (Sandridge) Courtney. Claudia was employed at Lucent Technologies for 27 years until her retirement in 1985. During her tenure, she was a member of the AT&T Clown Group,...

James Babb

James Babb

Jan 9, 2017

James S. Babb, 84, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at 10:30 am in his home. He was the husband of Virginia R. (Homan) Babb. Born in Stony Creek Mills, Mr. Babb was the son of the late James F. and Irene L. (Shearer) Babb. He was a graduate of Mount Penn High School and Penn State...

Robert Mckinney

Robert Mckinney

Jan 9, 2017

Robert W. McKinney, 89, formerly of Shillington, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at 7:55 pm in Berks Heim. Born in Reading he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth H. (Freeman) McKinney. Mr. McKinney service in the United States Army Air Corp and was employed by Brentwood Industries for over 20 years in janitorial until his retirement....

A. Hain

A. Hain

Jan 9, 2017

Irene Hain, 97, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at 8:04 pm in Wyomissing Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in New Freedom, York County, Miss Hain was the daughter of the late Andrew S. and Anna Wiles Hain. She graduated from Skidmore College and attended Syracuse University, and was a member of Advent Lutheran Church in West...

Ann Koenig

Ann Koenig

Jan 9, 2017

Ann E. Koenig, 88, formerly of Reading, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at 6:00 pm in Manor Care Health Services, Muhlenberg Township where she was a guest for the past 9 years. She was the wife of the late Francis J.Koenig, Jr. who passed away in 1965. Born in Reading, Mrs. Koenig was the daughter of the late Bernard...

Suzanne Williams

Suzanne Williams

Jan 9, 2017

Suzanne M. Williams, 70, of Laureldale, passed away on January 9, 2017 at Manor Care Laureldale. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth E. and Rose J. (Rinaldi) Hertzog. Suzanne was employed as a sales associate for Marshalls and TJ Maxx. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was predeceased by her...

Elizabeth Krick

Elizabeth Krick

Jan 8, 2017

Elizabeth I. (Ertel) Krick, 86, died peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2017, at home, surrounded by family and feeling an abundance of love. Betty was born March 28, 1930, and has resided in Kenhorst since 1959. She was the daughter of Mary (Bush) and Thomas Ertel. She was a 1948 graduate of Reading Central Catholic High School. She was co-founder...

Joanne Krause

Joanne Krause

Jan 7, 2017

Joanne M. Krause, 61, of Cumru Township, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 6:40 am in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of Raymond A. Krause. Born in Pottstown, Mrs. Krause was the daughter of the late Irwin B. and Julia (Dembitisky) Davidheiser. She was a medical assistant at the Reading Hospital for 40 years until her retirement. In...

Eleanor Greth

Eleanor Greth

Jan 4, 2017

Eleanor Claire Greth, 86, of formerly of Wernersville and a current resident of the Highlands at Wyomissing for the past 5 weeks, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 9:30 am in Reading Hospital. Born in Reading Mrs. Greth was the daughter of the late Irvin A. and Mamie R. (Bloch) Moodhart. She was a 1948 graduate of Reading High...

Trine-Liv Weyman

Trine-Liv Weyman

Jan 3, 2017

Trine-Liv (Stensrud) Weyman 1923-2017 Trine-Liv Stensrud passed away on January 3 in Phoebe Berks Village in Wernersville, PA. She was born in 1923 in Oslo, Norway. Throughout her life her homeland was a cherished source of tradition and inspiration. Her parents, Ole and Ida Stensrud had a total of 16 siblings so she and her older brother Anton spent much...

Christopher Snyder

Christopher Snyder

Jan 3, 2017

Christopher Daniel Snyder, 45, of Pottstown, died Tuesday January 3rd in his residence. Born in Reading, he was a Son of Arthur T. and Carolee A. (Myers) Snyder of Wyomissing. He was employed as a welder by DiMEC Rail Services, Pottstown. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a Daughter: Gretchen Rose Snyder, at home; One brother: James...

Rose David

Rose David

Dec 31, 2016

Rose David (Rozansky) of Topsfield, MA formerly of Reading, PA passed away on December 31, 2016 after a brief battle with cancer. She was beloved wife to the late Alex David and the loving mother of Alex A. David and Teresa and Robert Kalinowsky. Rose is survived by her devoted grandchildren Jodi and Mike Deldon, Joel and Christina Kalinowsky, Marc...

Bonibel Wenger

Bonibel Wenger

Dec 30, 2016

Bonibel "Bonnie" Wenger, 78, of Wernersville, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Phoebe Berks. She was the beloved wife of Norman R. Wenger. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Luke W. and Margaret (Marks) Kalbach. Bonnie was a graduate of Reading High School Class of 1956 and of the Reading Business Institute. She was...

Laurence Spotts

Laurence Spotts

Dec 29, 2016

Laurence L. R. Spotts, 81, of Cumru Twp., passed away on December 29, 2016 at Mifflin Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Grover H. and Mary E. (Focht) Spotts. Laurence was a 1953 graduate of Reading High School. He went on to attend Drexel University and Penn State University and was employed as the plant...

Fern Trievel

Fern Trievel

Dec 29, 2016

Fern M. Trievel, 91, of Sinking Spring, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 5:30 am in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Elwood W. Trievel, Sr. who passed away in 1980. Born in Spring Township, Mrs. Trievel was the daughter of the late Harry E. and Edna (Moyer) Leinbach. She was a member...

Wanda Cossitor

Wanda Cossitor

Dec 27, 2016

Wanda L. Cossitor, 69, of Exeter Township, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in her home. She was the wife of Peter A. Cossitor, Sr. Born in Spangler, PA she was the daughter of the late Edward C. and Helen G. (Robinson) Greenaway. Mrs. Cossitor was a Specialist for the FBI in Washington and then was employed by Godiva Chocolatier...

Franklin Baker

Franklin Baker

Dec 26, 2016

Franklin S. Baker, 79, of Spring Township, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 in ManorCare Laureldale. He was the beloved husband, of Barbara A. (Shoemaker) Baker. Born in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Franklin K. and Zetta (Schubert) Baker. Mr. Baker graduated from Williamsport High School in 1956 and from Williamsport Technical Institute in 1960. He...

Morton Heim

Morton Heim

Dec 26, 2016

Morton E. Heim, 92, of Spring Township, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 in his residence. He was the beloved husband, of the late LaRue L. Heim. Born in Wernersville, he was the son of the late John J. and Gussie M. (Haag) Heim. Mr. Heim was a graduate of Wernersville High School in 1942 and of The Reading...

Ruth Mabry

Ruth Mabry

Dec 26, 2016

Ruth Amhrine Mabry, 97, of Maidencreek Township, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at 1:57 am in ManorCare Health Care Services, Laureldale. She was the wife of the late Allen Elsworth Mabry who passed away in 2000. Mrs. Mabry worked as Rosie the Rivetor during World War II. She is survived by her daughter Carol R. Gehret, wife of Allen...