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Arthur Bell, Jr
Oct 30, 2016
Arthur Hartry Bell, Jr - 1926-2016 Art Bell died Sunday Oct. 30 after turning 90 years old the day before. He served in the Navy in WWII so became a member of the "Greatest Generation". Born is Kansas City, Missouri, he spent his early years in Kansas City then the family followed his father when he continued his military career...
David Buchanan
Oct 27, 2016
David K. Buchanan, 70, of Robesonia, passed away on October 27, 2016 at his residence. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Richard K. and June (McMullen) Buchanan. David was a US Air force Veteran, proudly serving his country from 1965-1967. He went on to be employed at AWI in Robesonia, serving in multiple capacities for 35...
Edmond Wieczorek
Oct 27, 2016
Edmond J. Wieczorek, 95, a resident of The Highlands at Wyomissing, formerly of Reading, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 in Reading Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Anna F. (Trygar) Wieczorek, having been married to the love of his life for nearly 57 years prior to her death in 2004. Born in Reading,...
Effie Doukas
Oct 25, 2016
Effie L. Doukas, 86, of Reading, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 9:45 pm in her home. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late George P. and Melpomene (Dalekos) Doukas. Ms. Doukas was a 1948 graduate of Reading High School and was a member of Saint Matthew's Greek Orthodox Church and Saints Constantine & Helen Greek...
Catherine Troxel
Oct 24, 2016
Catherine W. Troxel, 68, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 at 12:00 am in her home. She was the wife of Frank J. Troxel, Jr. Born in Patterson, New Jersey, Mrs. Troxel was the daughter of the late James E. and Catherine (Lawler) Jones. She was a baker at Weiss Bakery in Boyertown. In addition to her...
Ida Scheider
Oct 22, 2016
Ida Rebecca "Becky" Scheider, 75, of Wyomissing, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016 in her residence. She was the beloved wife, for 52 years, of Paul T. Scheider. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Weaver Sr. After graduating from Reading High School in 1959, Becky was a secretary till she started...
Aurora Ramos
Oct 22, 2016
Aurora Ramos, 89, entered into eternal peace on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Berks Heim Nursing Home in Reading. Born in Brooklyn, NY on February 28, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Eladia (Alvarez) Mariani. Aurora was employed as a foster grandparent at Lauer's Elementary School. She was a member of Spring Valley Church of God...
George Knorr
Oct 21, 2016
George R. Knorr, 83, of Oley, passed away on October 21, 2016 at his home. From a young age, George was a sports enthusiast, winning many awards in his school days at Jacksonwald. After serving with the US Army in occupied Germany from 1954-1956, George became an avid Roller-skater. He participated in many local and national competitions, eventually ranking number...
Evelyn Michalski
Oct 19, 2016
Evelyn J. Michalski, 69, of Sinking Spring, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on October 19, 2016 at her residence. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of late Forrest V. Pawling and Florence (Fetter) Pawling. Evelyn was employed as an executive assistant for US Air Express and later Berks County Solid Waste Authority. She loved her family,...
Helen Fletcher
Oct 17, 2016
Helen E. Fletcher, 73, of Mifflin Park, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at 2:00 am in her home. She is survived by her loving companion of 30 years, Donald E. Gehman with whom she resided. Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Fletcher was the daughter of the late Earl E. Crockett and Angie (Berbakov) Pollack. She was employed as a woodshop...
Sylvia Weiser
Oct 14, 2016
Sylvia J. (Bilger) Weiser, 59 of Maidencreek Township, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, when she passed away in her residence on Friday, October 14, 2016 at 4:05 pm after a year-long battle with cancer. Born on March 4, 1957 in the Community General Hospital, Reading, PA she was the daughter of Ray and Myrtle...
Elizabeth Mertz
Oct 13, 2016
Elizabeth W. Mertz, 96, of Spring Twp., passed away on October 13, 2016 at Manor Care Sinking Spring. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Esther G. Witwer. Elizabeth was employed at Rosedale Hosiery & Knitting and R.M. Palmer Candy. She enjoyed reading and telling jokes, and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She...
Gladys Miller
Oct 13, 2016
Gladys H. Miller, 89, of Wernersville, passed away on October 13, 2016 at her residence. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. Boyer and Dorothy Fisher. Gladys was employed as District Manager for World Book Encyclopedia, Inc. She was also employed as a Secretary for the Salvation Army of Reading, where she later served on...
Lucille Meyer
Oct 11, 2016
Lucille E. Meyer, 94, formerly of West Lawn, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 7:31 pm in Mifflin Center. She was the wife of the late Frederick E. Meyer who passed away November 25, 2003. Born in Lancaster County, Mrs. Meyer was the daughter of the late Ivan and Anna (Baker) Hertzog. She was s 1941 graduate of Mohnton...
Ethel Campbell
Oct 7, 2016
Ethel E. Campbell, 90, of Reading, passed away on October 7, 2016 at her residence. Born in Brandonville, PA she was the daughter of the late William C. and Catherine R. (Brobst) Krantz. Ethel had a great love for life and especially loved her family. She was predeceased by her husband: Donald R. Campbell and siblings: Albert C., Adam F.,...
Charles Rhein, Jr
Oct 7, 2016
Charles L. Rhein, Jr., 89, of Wyomissing, passed away on October 7, 2016 at Manor Care Sinking Spring. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Charles L. Rhein, Sr. and Lucy M. (Ochocki) Laskey. Charles was employed as a truck driver for Motor Freight Express for 22 years. He was a member of Lodge No. 62 F...
Cathleen Hulver
Oct 7, 2016
Cathleen L. Hulver, 63, of Alsace Twp., passed away on October 7, 2016 at her residence. Born in Chicago, IL she was the daughter of the late Harry B. Durkin and Frieda M. (Sokolis) Durkin. Cathleen had a long career as a social worker and counselor, working for a variety of health and human services agencies in Berks County as...
Edward Niedrowski
Oct 6, 2016
Edward R. Niedrowski 73, of Wyomissing, passed away on October 6th, 2016 at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Helen M. (Mesaros) Niedrowski. Ed was employed as an energy marketer for GPU and later First Energy Corp. He was a loving father, husband and best friend, and...
Shirley Riegel
Oct 4, 2016
Shirley M. Riegel, 82, of West Lawn, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 5:50 pm in her home. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Mary DeLong. Mrs. Riegel was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church and was employed by Time Warner in Reading as a data manager. She is survived by her...
Carl Kern
Oct 4, 2016
Carl E. Kern, 80, of Cumru Township, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 9:45 am in Reading Hospital. He was a Loving Husband to Kay R. (Fisher) Kern. Born in Reading, Mr. Kern was the son of the late Walter and Ethel (Wertz) Kern. He was a member of Ephrata Community Church and served in the United States Navy,...
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