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Dorothy Christ

Dorothy Christ

Sep 7, 2008

Dorothy R. "Dottie" Christ, 100, of West Reading, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 7:16 a.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient since August 17th. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late George E. Eiche and Maude (Fidler) Eiche, and wife of the late William E. Christ, who...

Ruth Ritz

Ruth Ritz

Sep 6, 2008

Ruth M. Ritz, 86, passed away September 6, 2008 at 12:35 PM in Berks Heim where she resided since September 23, 2003. She was the wife of Edwin W. Ritz Jr. who passed away April 20, 1993. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mabel (Goodhart) Eagle. Surviving are a son Jeffrey S. Ritz...

Ralph Daubert

Ralph Daubert

Sep 5, 2008

Ralph G. Daubert, 83, of Laureldale, passed away September 5, 2008 at 1:38 PM in the residence of his daughter Wendy. He was the husband of Joyce M. (Root) Daubert who passed away November 30, 1999. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John M. and Rhea (Kercher) Daubert. He was a 1942 graduate of Reading...

Catherine Brown

Catherine Brown

Sep 5, 2008

Catherine L. Brown, 92, of Muhlenberg Park, passed away September 5, 2008 at 12:10 p.m. at home. Born in Exeter Twp., she was the daughter of the late Leon S. and Nora E. (Seidel) Bortz, and wife of the late Warren L. Brown, who passed away August 22, 1998. She worked as a school cafeteria manager for C.E. Cole Middle...

James Balloch

James Balloch

Sep 4, 2008

James D. Balloch, 18, of Bernville, passed away on Thursday, September 4th at 5:05 p.m. at home. Born in Reading, he was the son of David B. Balloch of Reading and Cynthina A. (Gerth) Scornavachi of Bernville, with whom he resided. He was in his Senior Year at Keystone Correspondence School. He loved sports, specifically playing basketball, boxing, and...

Kyle Szczawinski

Kyle Szczawinski

Sep 3, 2008

Kyle P. Szczawinski, 26, of Shillington, passed away September 3, 2008. Born in West Reading, he was the loving son of Raymond J. and Eileen P. (Russell) Szczawinski. Kyle was a 2000 graduate of Governor Mifflin High School. He was employed for 4 months as a crane operator by Arcelor Mittal in Conshohocken. Surviving in addition to his parents...

Helen Dick

Helen Dick

Sep 2, 2008

Helen J. Dick, 75, of Sinking Spring, passed away September 2, 2008 at 3:34 a.m. at home. Born November 29, 1932 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Morwood) Cunningham. At a young age, the family moved back to Scotland, but later returned to Toronto, where she met her husband of 55 years,...

Patricia Bender

Patricia Bender

Sep 2, 2008

Patricia A. Bender, 50, of Reading, passed away September 2, 2008 at 1:53 PM in St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the wife of Gerald A. Bender Sr. Born in St. Petersburg, FL, she was the daughter of Rosie M. (Althouse) Schwambach and step daughter of Paul R. Schwambach of Stony Creek. She was a 1976 graduate of Governor...

Fred Dobreff

Fred Dobreff

Sep 1, 2008

Fred N. Dobreff, 54, of Spring Twp., passed away September 1, 2008 at 11:20 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient since August 26th. He fought a courageous battle against cancer. Born in Reading, he was the son of Betty (Stamm) Dobreff of Mohnton and the late Stefan N. Dobreff. He was a 1972...

Melvin Baer

Melvin Baer

Aug 31, 2008

Melvin F. Baer, 83, of Wyomissing, passed away August 31, 2008 at 3:00 pm in the Reading Hospital a patient for one day. He was the husband of the late Louise I. (Manderbach) Baer who passed away May 5, 1985. Born in Wyomissing, he was the son of the late Edwin and Annie(Gring) Baer. He was employed for 27...

Mary Kyrmas

Mary Kyrmas

Aug 29, 2008

Mary C. Kyrmas, 89, of Exeter Twp. formerly of Kenhorst, passed away Friday, August 29th at Berkshire Center. Born October 9, 1918 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Frances Ciemiewicz and Helen (Lewalski) Ciemiewicz, and wife of the late James Kyrmas, who passed away on January 11, 2001. She worked at Palmer Candy Co. in West...

Dorothy Stephens

Dorothy Stephens

Aug 29, 2008

Dorothy H. Stephens, 94, of Muhlenberg Township, formerly of Coral Springs, Florida, passed away August 29, 2008 at 11:30 pm in the Reading Hospital a patient for 1 1/2 weeks. She was the wife of the late William L. Stephens, Jr. who passed away April 7, 1977. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Clayton B....

Kim Boone

Kim Boone

Aug 27, 2008

Kim J. (nee Schaeffer) Boone, 53, of Riverview Park, passed away Wednesday, August 27th at 4:10 p.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient for two days. Born August 6, 1955 in Reading, she was the daughter of George B. Schaeffer Jr. of Reiffton and Nancy G. (Rissmiller) Wise, wife of Clarence Roxy...

Helen Haensel

Helen Haensel

Aug 27, 2008

Helen A. Haensel, 89, of Exeter Township passed away August 27, 2008 at 1:25 pm in Reading Hospital a patient since August 16th. She was the wife of the late Clemens A. Haensel who passed away March 15, 2005. Born in Queens, NY she was the daughter of the late Edward Richard and Jenni Bell(Peddler) Abbott. Mrs. Haensel was...

Frances Korner

Frances Korner

Aug 26, 2008

Frances C. Korner, 88, beloved and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on the morning of August 26 at the Highlands of Wyomissing, where she lived. She was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, the daughter of the late William and Alexandrina (Holmes) Colquhoun. She is survived by her husband, Homer Korner of Wyomissing, her daughter, Dr. Carole Korner Roberts...

Ray Drey

Ray Drey

Aug 26, 2008

Ray C. Drey, 77, of Cumru Twp., passed away August 26, 2008 at 9:50 PM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient for 8 days. He was the husband of Mildred S. (Dickinson) Drey. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Leonard W. and Kathryn M. (Hulsizer) Drey. Mr. Drey was a...

Martha Biery

Martha Biery

Aug 25, 2008

Martha M. Biery, 91, formerly of Bechtelsville and Gilbertsville, passed away August 25, 2008 at 2:29 am in Frederick Mennonite Community, Upper Frederick Township, Montgomery County. She was the wife of the late Carl Q. Biery who passed away July 14, 1974. Born in Washington Township, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Ella(Stauffer) Moser. Mrs. Biery recieved...

Paul Sockel

Paul Sockel

Aug 21, 2008

Paul J. Sockel, 88, of Shillington, formerly of Reading, passed away Thursday, August 21st at 7:06 a.m. at Mifflin Court. Born December 19, 1919 in Reading, he was the son of the late J. Michael Sockel and Mary (Platkowski) Sockel. He was the husband of Jessie H. (Janikowski) Sockel. Mr. & Mrs. Sockel have shared 67 years of marriage....

Rodney Dietrich

Rodney Dietrich

Aug 20, 2008

Rodney S. Dietrich, 90, of Wernersville, formerly of Reading, passed away on Wednesday, August 20th, at 9:10 a.m. at Phoebe Berks Health Care Center. Born January 17, 1918 in Reading, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Marie D. (Beard) Dietrich, and husband of Lelia (Dukes) Dietrich, at home. His first wife Jeanne (Russell) Dietrich passed away...

Susan Price

Susan Price

Aug 19, 2008

Susan G. Price, 49, of Exeter Twp., passed away August 19, 2008 in St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem where she was a patient since August 11th. She was the common law wife of Joseph M. Kwiatkowski. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Harry S. and Phyllis R. (Witmoyer) Price of Reading. She was a 1976 graduate of Reading...

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