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Helen Jackson
Feb 12, 2017
Helen F. Jackson, 95, formerly of West Chester, passed away on February 12, 2017 at Manor Care Sinking Spring. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Ammann and Lillian (Roberts) Ammann. She attended St. Agnes School. Helen resided in West Chester for over eighty years before relocating to Berks County, PA in 2004. Helen...
Suzanne Palmer
Feb 11, 2017
Suzanne M. Palmer, 68, of Alexandria, Virginia went to be with our Lord on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at The Adler Center for Caring, Aldie, Virginia. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania on March 20, 1948; she was the daughter of the late Albert C. Heister. She was preceded in death by her parents Merlin and Stella (Madeira) Ressler. Sue, known affectionately...
John Helwig
Feb 10, 2017
John R. Helwig, 74, of Exeter Twp., passed away on February 10, 2017 at The Reading Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John E. and Hazel M. (Hurley) Helwig. John was employed by Ludens, a division of Hershey Foods, working in shipping and receiving. He retired after working 37 years....
Sarah Kilduff
Feb 7, 2017
Sarah C. Kilduff, 95, of Spring Twp., passed away on February 7, 2017 at Phoebe Berks Village Gardens. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Marie (Schutter) Weaver. Sarah was a graduate of Reading High School and Albright College. She was employed as a clerk with the Wilson High School for 20 years, retiring...
Anna Chase
Feb 5, 2017
Anna I. Chase, 93, of Sinking Spring and Hollywood, FL passed away on February 5, 2017 at Country Meadows of Wyomissing. Born in Reading on September 4, 1923, a daughter of the late Harvey and Marguerite (Heffner) Hollenbach. Anna was predeceased by her husband, Calvin Chase. She is survived by her companion Leo R. Koehler. She was a health and...
Thomas Decarlo
Feb 4, 2017
Thomas R. DeCarlo, 61, of Reading, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 6:20 pm in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Lisa M. (Kelly) DeCarlo. They celebrated 36 wonderful years of marriage this past December. Born in Reading, Tom was the son of the late Thomas and Kathryn (Heebner) DeCarlo. He was a 1973 graduate of Reading High...
Elmer Bucks
Jan 31, 2017
Elmer Bucks, 80, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 6:15 am in his home. He was the husband of Joanne J. (Piergrossi) Bucks. Born in Reading, Mr. Bucks was the son of the late Ella Bucks. He was employed by the Waste Water Treatment Plant in Reading as a Superintendent for 34 years retiring July 23,...
Joseph Jasinski
Jan 31, 2017
Joseph R. Jasinski, 84, of Cumru Township, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 4:40 pm in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of the late Alice L. (Schaeffer) Jasinski who passed away July 25, 2001. Born in West Reading, Mr. Jasinski was the son of the late Stanley J. and Victoria M. (Coates) Jasinski. He was a member of...
Louis Ramsey
Jan 30, 2017
Louis P. Ramsey, 81, of Shillington, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at 2:05 am in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of the late Carol Ann (Cole) Ramsey who passed away in December 1998. Born in Hoopeston, Illinois, Mr. Ramsey was the son of the late Lewis Lee Ramsey and Ruth Evelyn (Sheffield) Ramsey. He was a warehouse supervisor...
David Eltz
Jan 30, 2017
David M. Eltz, 61, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at the Reading Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Adrienne (Dunn) Eltz, recently celebrating 25 years of marriage. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Albert and Nazarena (Ciabattoni) Eltz. He is survived by two children, David James Eltz and Kaitlin Elizabeth Eltz,...
Clarence Prutzman, Jr
Jan 29, 2017
Clarence B. "Benny" Prutzman, Jr., 90, of Alsace Twp., passed away on January 29, 2017. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Clarence B. Prutzman, Sr. and Francis (Englebrecht) Prutzman. Clarence was employed by the Reading Railroad, working in various capacities. He was also the proprietor of CB Prutzman Roofing and Siding. He served on the Oley...
Adam Gajewski
Jan 28, 2017
Adam T. Gajewski, 75, of Exeter Twp., passed away on January 28, 2017 at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Born in Nanticoke, he was the son of the late Adam J. and Sophie (Grzymski) Gajewski. Adam was a US Marine Corp veteran, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was a graduate of Penn State University, and was employed...
George Rubright
Jan 26, 2017
George L. Rubright, 95, of Wernersville, passed away on January 26, 2017 at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Born in Frackville, he was the son of the late Norton M. and Adella K. (Burchill) Rubright. George was married for 66 years to his wife, Ruth F. (Bryant) Rubright, who passed away in 2011. A graduate of Dickinson University and...
Bernice Kochard
Jan 25, 2017
Bernice B. Kochard, nee Faust, 93, passed away peacefully of natural causes on January 25, 2017 at Country Meadows Retirement Community in Wyomissing, PA. Born on February 26, 1923 in Reading, PA, she was one of seven children born to Hulda (Schoellkopf) and Irvin Faust, Sr. Bernice was married for 69 years to George W. Kochard, who passed away in...
Joseph Ferri
Jan 14, 2017
Joseph E. Ferri, 89, of Shillington, passed away on January 14, 2017, at Penn State Health-St. Joseph. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Albert Ferri and Annuziata (Bernachhi) Ferri Spadafora. He was the widower of Rose M. Ferri, to whom he was married from October 18, 1947, until her passing on April 22, 2016. Joe was...
John Kadlecsik
Jan 13, 2017
John Kadlecsik, 85, of Wyomissing, passed away on January 13, 2017 at Country Meadows of Wyomissing. Born in Bakonycsernye, Hungary, he was the son of the late Janas and Juliana (Bolersezki) Kadlecsik. John immigrated to America form Hungary when he was 26 years old. He was employed at Lucent Technology. He was predeceased by his brother: Istzan Kadlecsik and sisters:...
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
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
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
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....
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