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Apr 10, 2011

John M. Stoudt, 48, of Heidelberg Twp., passed away April 10, 2011 in the Reading Hospital Post Acute Care Rehabilitation Center where he was a patient since March 28th. He was the husband of Catherine A. (Switay) Stoudt. Born in Reading on August 27, 1962, he was the son of the late James F. and Margaret (Milshaw) Stoudt.

Apr 9, 2011

Beth A. Huey, 45, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away April 9, 2011 at 7:40 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She is survived by her loving husband of 26 years, Barry L. Huey, Jr. Born in Reading she is survived by her loving father Robert W. Boyer of Reading and the late Carol Ann (Haddock) Boyer. Beth...

Apr 8, 2011

Rita E. Diehl, 70, of Spring Township, passed away April 8, 2011 at 1:38 am in ManorCare Health Services, Spring Township. Born in Lehigh County she was the daughter of Mildred V. (Shaffer) Diehl and the late Edward H. Diehl. Rita was employed by CNA Insurance Company in Reading as a clerk/typist. She was an avid golfer and tennis...

Apr 8, 2011

Albert L. "Larry" "Stick" Bednar, Jr., 54, of Exeter Township, passed away April 8, 2011 at 11:35 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Debra M. (Doggendorf) Bednar. Born in Hanau Army Base in Germany, he was the son of the late Albert L. Sr. and Mildred H....

Apr 7, 2011

Frederick R. Stubbs, 70, of Reading, passed away Thursday at 12 noon in the Reading Hospital where he had been a patient since Monday.

Known as "Suggie", he was the husband of Rebecca A. (McFarland) Stubbs.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Earl F. and Ruth E. (Hurdle) Stubbs.

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Apr 5, 2011

Miriam B. Kauffman, 89, formerly of Reading, passed away April 5, 2011 at 4:05 am in Longwood Manor, Maytown, PA a resident since July 2009. She was the wife of the late Walter E. Smith who passed away June 14, 1984 and the late Amos Kauffman who passed away September of 2000. Born in Denver, PA she was the...

Apr 5, 2011

Bernard Gerard Smith, 50, of Bern Township, passed away April 5, 2011 at 3:47 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. Born in Darby, PA he was the son of Patricia M. (Hogan) Smith of Collingdale, PA and the late Paul F. Smith. He was a printer for IWCO Direct in Hamburg and a member of St. Mary's...

Apr 5, 2011

Michael V. Nodzak, 83, of Spring Twp., passed away April 5, 2011 in Reading Hospital & Medical Center. He was the husband of Arlene J. (Paul) Nodzak. Born in Mt. Carmel on October 12, 1927, he was the son of the late John and Christina (Sculla) Nodzak.

Michael was a 1945 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School...

Apr 5, 2011

Seymore Graff, 89, of Reading, passed away April 5, 2011 in Reading Hospital & Medical Center shortly after arrival. Born in Reading on July 20, 1921, he was the son of the late Jacob and Anna G. (Ellsovitz) Graff.

Mr. Graff was a graduate of Reading High School and served in the US Army during World War...

Apr 3, 2011

Barry L. Moore, 50, of Reading, passed away April 3, 2011 at 6:20 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient since March 24th. Born in Reading on February 16, 1961, he was the son of Patricia A. Moore-Mierzejewski and the late Charles F. Moore, Sr.

Barry served in the US Marine Corp....

Apr 2, 2011

Donald I. Miller, 96, of Muhlenberg Twp., passed away April 2, 2011 in his residence. He was the husband of Elizabeth M. (Reinhard) Miller. Born in Reading on April 20, 1914, he was the son of the late Ira Victor Miller and the late Florence (Rohrbach) Miller.

Donald was employed for more than 20 years by ARA...

Mar 29, 2011

Lori Lynn Kata, 40, of Womelsdorf, passed away March 29, 2011. Born in Amityville, NY on November 25, 1970, she was the daughter of Virginia L. (Crist) Kata of Summerfield, FL and the late Stanley Stephen Kata.

Lori was a 1988 graduate of Lindenhurst High School, received a BA from SUNY at Stony Brook, NY in 1996,...

Mar 28, 2011

Clyde G. Staley

Clyde G. Staley, 88, of Reading, passed away March 28, 2011 at 11:20 PM in St. Joseph Medical Center where he was a patient since March 25th. He was the husband of Irene A. (Toye) Staley who passed away September 4, 1984. Born in South Mountain, Franklin County on February 28, 1923,...

Mar 28, 2011

John H. Grube, 83, passed away March 28, 2011 at 7:50 am in Mifflin Center where he was a guest since March 18th. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Donald and Ethel (Merkel) Grube. He was the husband of Rita F. (Hoover) Grube whom he married February 4, 1950. John was employed at Yellow Freight as...

Mar 28, 2011

Mabel E. (Culp) Bean, 88, of Wernersville, passed away March 28, 2011 at 11:05 PM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where she was a patient since March 20th. She was the wife of Roy J. Bean for 63 years when he passed away January 30, 2005. Born in Bernville on June 27, 1922, she was the daughter of...

Mar 27, 2011

Evelyn E. Esterly, 85, formerly of Reinholds, passed away March 27, 2011 in Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown surrounded by her loving family. She was married to Carlile J. "Carl" Esterly on December 16, 1944 in Elkton, MD, until he passed away January 28, 1997. Born in Reading Hospital on March 14, 1926, she was the daughter of the...

Mar 26, 2011

Bahjat Suleiman Azar, 92, passed away March 26, 2011 at 9:00pm in ManorCare, West Reading where he was a resident since January 2011.

Born in Syria on July 18, 1918, he was the husband of Selma ( Rahma) Azar.

Surviving in addition to his...

Mar 26, 2011

Earl J. Koch, 68, of Ontelaunee Township, passed away March 26, 2011 at 6:55 am in Lebanon VA Medical Center. Born in Ashland, PA he was the son of the late Earl and Mary (Tierney) Koch. Mr. Koch served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He is survived by his sister Dorothy "Dottie" wife of Sylvester J. Soltis...

Mar 26, 2011

Madeline L. Davidson, 77, of Alsace Township, passed away March 26, 2011 at 1:33 am in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Lamar F. "Fred" Davidson who passed away May 18, 2007. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Claude A. and Mary R. (Brodman) Wessner. Mrs. Davidson was...

Mar 25, 2011

Joan L. Conrad, 77, of Shillington, passed away March 25, 2011 at 9:34 pm in her residence of natural causes. She was the wife of the late Harlan L. Conrad who passed away June 6, 1995. Born in West Lawn she was the daughter of the late Hans and Dorothy (Renninger) Borner. She was a 1951 graduate of Shillington...