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Marie Grim

Marie Grim

Mar 7, 2017

Marie Alexis Grim, 54, of West Reading, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 9:30 pm in Manor Care Health Services, Spring Township where she was a guest for 2 weeks. Born in Reading, Marie was the daughter of Leon P. Grim, also a guest at Manor Care Health Services, Spring Township and the late Ann Marie (Herman) Grim. She...

Aiden Luciano

Aiden Luciano

Mar 5, 2017

Aiden Julian Luciano, 3 month old infant son of Miguel Michael Luciano and Kelly Erin (Davies) Gonzalez of Reading passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017 in Reading Hospital. Aiden was a member of Saint Matthew's United Methodist Church in Reading. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brothers Nico M. Gonzalez of New York; Franky Gonzalez, Jr....

David Sternberg

David Sternberg

Mar 4, 2017

David R. Sternberg, 62, of Upper Tulpehocken Township, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 10:30 pm in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Jules and Mary (Briedenbaugh) Sternberg. He was a graduate of Reading High School and attended Pace Institute for paralegal. Mr. Sternberg was self employed mechanic for...

Robert Manara

Robert Manara

Mar 4, 2017

Robert J. Manara, 65, of Berks County, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 8:51 pm in his home. Born in Middlesex, New Jersey, Mr. Manara was the son of James Manara of Pensacola, Fl. and the late Iris (Calligaro) Manara. He was a graduate of Rutgers University and also received his law degree from Rutgers Law....

Donald Mellinger

Donald Mellinger

Mar 1, 2017

Donald E. Mellinger, 93, of Wernersville passed away March 1, 2017 in The Reading Hospital. Donald was predeceased by his wife, M. Joy (Cooper)Mellinger . He is survived by his son, Donald E. Mellinger, Jr. and wife, Emy, his son, Scott C. Mellinger and wife, Bridget, and his daughter, Joan E.( Mellinger) Liever, and her husband, Michael. Other survivors include...

John Walker

John Walker

Mar 1, 2017

John D. Walker, 77, of Spring Township, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 5:15 pm in Reading Hospital. Born in Clearfield, PA he was the son of the late Carl E. and Hazel F. (Fullington) Walker. Mr. Walker graduated from Clearfield High School and attended Shippensburg University, Penn State University and the Pennsylvania State Police Academy. He was employed...

Joseph Zatorski

Joseph Zatorski

Feb 27, 2017

Joseph Zatorski, 55, of West Lawn, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 in Lawrence County. He was the beloved husband of Cynthia S. (Hughes) Zatorski. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of Stanley and Ann (Dellefave) Zatorski. In addition to his wife and mother he is survived by his children, Vanessa Zatorski, Zachary Zatorski, Alaina Marie...

Ana Swanson

Ana Swanson

Feb 26, 2017

Ana Maria Swanson, 82, of Sinking Spring passed away on February 26, 2017 at The Reading Hospital. Born in Aquadilla, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Carlos Tirado and Catalina Vidal de Tirado. She is survived by her children: Ana M. Gipe, wife of Jan P. of York and Norman R. Swanson, husband of Lissette of Reading....

Darion Einsig

Darion Einsig

Feb 25, 2017

Darion Michael Einsig, 22, of Exeter Township, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Halifax, Dauphin County. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Harold J. and Kimberly A. (Beck) Einsig of Exeter Township. Darion was a 2013 graduate of Exeter High School, where he excelled in lacrosse, football, and wrestling. He went on to graduate from Northwest Lineman...

William Steinmetz

William Steinmetz

Feb 24, 2017

William M. Steinmetz, 69, of Shillington, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 9:32 am in his residence. He was married to his beloved wife, Darlene S. (Teter) Steinmetz for 49 years. Born in Reading, he was the son of Murlen Steinmetz and Elizabeth (Hoffman) Smythe. Mr. Steinmetz, was self -employed and owned Steinmetz Electric for 41 years....

Eileen Rimby

Eileen Rimby

Feb 23, 2017

Eileen M. Rimby, 65, of Spring Township, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 10:30 am in her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Berks County she was the daughter of the late Ira H. and Rita E. (Thren) Rimby. Eileen was a 1970 graduate of Exeter High School and attended Saint Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church....

Lisa Poslock

Lisa Poslock

Feb 23, 2017

Lisa G. Poslock, 55, of Sinking Spring, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 in her home. She was the loving wife of the late Richard F. Poslock who passed away January 2, 2010 and whom she missed dearly. Born in Allentown, Lisa was the daughter of the late August J. and Arlene M. (Siegfried) Goldsmith. She was an honors graduate...

Betty Babb

Betty Babb

Feb 20, 2017

Betty C. Babb, 89, formerly of Lincoln Park, passed away on February 20, 2017 at The Reading Hospital. Born in East Orange, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Earl C. and Sallie C. (Wagner) Mengel. Betty was employed as a waitress for Ibach's Restaurant, a clerk at Ronco's Pharmacy, and a secretary for Sunshine Brewery. She was predeceased...

Elizabeth Seward

Elizabeth Seward

Feb 19, 2017

Elizabeth T. Seward, 88, of Spring Township, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at 11:31 am in her home. She was preceded in death by her first husband Joseph W. Spies in 2010 and her second husband Harold W. Seward in 2015. Born in Reading, Mrs. Seward was the daughter of the late Francis Newman and Mary (Skrocki) McClendon. She...

Linda Slack

Linda Slack

Feb 18, 2017

Linda C. Slack, 68, Spring Township, died Feb. 18 at 7:33 a.m. at home. She was the wife of the late Mohamed K. Mohamdein. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late John Slack and Mary (Starkey) Slack. Linda had been employed as an executive assistant at the Banque Bruxelles Lambert at Rockefeller Center in New York...

Isora Ruppert

Isora Ruppert

Feb 17, 2017

Isora A. "Betty" Ruppert, 85, of Wernersville, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at 11:20 am in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Elwood R. Ruppert who passed away February 19, 2014. Born in Maidencreek Township, Berks County, Mrs. Ruppert was the daughter of the late Harvey and Bertha (Zettlemoyer) Buck. She was a...

Christina Fleming

Christina Fleming

Feb 16, 2017

Christina M. Fleming, 77, formerly of Reading, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 12:45 am in Grandview Hospital, Sellersville. Born in Elkton, Maryland, Ms. Fleming was the daughter of the late Edward A. and Margaret (Haumtratz) Fleming. She was a member of the former Saint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church in Reading and was a secretary at Bear...

Joseph Harter

Joseph Harter

Feb 16, 2017

Joseph P. Harter, 91, of Wyomissing, was reunited with his wife Rose on Thursday, February 16, 2017 after passing peacefully in his residence surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born in Reading and was the proud son of Leo and Mary (Schneider) Harter. He was married to Rose for 69 loving years. The two together showed our...

Kenneth Walker

Kenneth Walker

Feb 14, 2017

Kenneth W. Walker, 92, of Exeter Township, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 12 Noon in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of the late Jane L. (Sassaman) Walker who passed away December 15, 2014. Born in Reading Mr. Walker was the son of the late Howard W. and Martha Mae (Krall) Walker. He was a 1943 graduate of...

Vivian Seidel

Vivian Seidel

Feb 14, 2017

Vivian M. Seidel, 81, a guest at Mifflin Court, formerly of Reading, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 10:00 pm in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of the late Robert C. Seidel who passed away February 17, 2004. Born in Reading, Mrs. Seidel was the daughter of the late L. John Heck and Minnie (Gromis) Heck. She was...