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Jun 24, 2009

Ginoris Roop, 52, of Exeter Twp., passed away June 24, 2009 at 8:19 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center shorty after her arrival. She was the wife of David R. Roop. Born in Wurzberg, Germany on August 14, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Celia (Diaz) Castro and Salvador Castro of Carolina, Puerto Rico....

Jun 24, 2009

Donald B. Ravel, 72, of Exeter Twp., passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 2:50 a.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient since June 2nd.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Vincent G. Ravel and Evelyn E. (Wrentzel) Ravel, and the husband of Yvonne B. (Evans)...

Jun 22, 2009

Charles D. Breon, 81, formerly of Shillington, passed away Monday, June 22, 2009, at 9:20 a.m., at Laurel Center in Hamburg, where he had been a patient since November of 2008.

Born in Port Clinton, he was the son of the late Reuben B. Breon and Ellen J. (Crater) Breon, and companion of the late June D....

Jun 22, 2009

Ann (Kirk) Herr, 78, of Brecknock Twp., passed away June 22, 2009 at 5:30 AM in her residence. She was the wife of Gordon A. Herr. Born in Upper Darby, Delaware County on April 21, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Israel Vernon Kirk and the late Silvia Mary (Fairweather) Kirk.

Mrs. Herr was a...

Jun 19, 2009

William A. (Bill) Buddell, 75, of Exeter Township, passed away June 19, 2009 at 2:47 am in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center a patient for 23 days. He is survived by his Loving Wife CArol A. (Buser) Buddell and was preceded in death by his first wife Dena Buddell in 1975. Born in Kingston, PA he was the...

Jun 19, 2009

Ruth Alden Sturm, 87 of Wyomissing, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2009 at the home of her daughter in Cumru Township. Born in New Jersey where she lived until retiring to Whitefield, N.H. in 1979 and Venice, FL. She was a graduate of Trenton State Teachers College and Stafford Hall School of Business and Medicine in N.J. She...

Jun 17, 2009

Lucille M. (Diefenderfer) Kring, 77, of West Lawn, passed away Wednesday, June 17th, at 8:03 p.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient since Monday. She previously resided at Mifflin Center for 2 1/2 years. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Russell A. Diefenderfer and Mary D. (Moyer)...

Jun 16, 2009

On June 16, 2009, after ten and a half years apart, Emma (Nanny) Swoyer, 93, Wyomissing, was reunited with her much beloved husband, Gordon (Pete) Swoyer who passed away September 7, 1998. Born in Reading on June 5, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Edna (Wertz) Lengel and the late Roscoe Lengel. She is survived...

Jun 15, 2009

Jay S. Hill, III 34 of Reading, passed away June 15, 2009 at 11:36 am in Hershey Medical center a patient since May 21, 2009. Born in Fort Hood, Texas, he is survived by his Loving parents Jay S. Jr. and Maria C. (DeFazio) Hill of Reading. Jay was a 1994 graduate of Reading High School and a 1996...

Jun 13, 2009

Elwood A. "Woody" Reppert Sr., 87, passed away Saturday, June 13th at 1:52 a.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he was a patient since June 2nd.

Born in Wernersville, he was the son of the late John D. Reppert and Mabel V. (Hassler) Reppert.

He was the loving husband of Lise M....

Jun 13, 2009

Frederick R. Walters, 84, of Sinking Spring, passed away June 13, 2009 at 4:46 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was admitted Monday. He was the husband of Evelyn E. (Moyer) Walters. Born in Pottsville on May 17, 1925, he was the son of the late Lyman and Minnie (Behney) Walters.

Mr....

Jun 10, 2009

Mary J. Abitabile, 86, of Reading, passed away June 10, 2009 at 1:10 AM in Wyomissing Nursing & Rehab Center where she resided for 2 years. She was the wife of Michael Abitabile who passed away February 5, 1990. Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 23, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Margaret...

Jun 7, 2009

Margaret E. (Fierro) Connolly, of Reading, passed away Sunday, June 7th at 5:20 a.m. at the Mifflin Center in Shillington, where she had been a patient for 3 1/2 years.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas Fierro and Anna S. (Schultz) Fierro, and widow of the late Paul A. Connolly, who passed...

Jun 7, 2009

Ruth E. Lessie, 85, of Reading, passed away June 7, 2009 at 8:45 PM in Mifflin Center where she resided since May 26th. She was the wife of LaVerne J. Lessie who passed away January 29, 2001. Born in Reading on August 22, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Esther (Ruppert) Rowe.

Jun 5, 2009

Samuel W. Rissmiller, 87, of Ruscombmanor Township, passed away June 5, 2009 at 2:10 am in Golden Living Center, Exeter Township, a resident for three years. He was the husband of the late Arlene M. (Kissinger) Rissmiller who passed away April 25, 1999. Born in Blandon, he was the son of the late Edwin and Katie(George) Rissmiller. Mr. Rissmiller...

Jun 5, 2009

Margaret (Marge) Diehl, 74, of Muhlenberg Township passed away June 5, 2009 at 1:00 am in Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital in Bethlehem. She was the wife of William J. Diehl to whom she was married for 52 years. Born in Mahanoy City, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (Keip) Casserly. She was a sales clerk...

Jun 4, 2009

John Edward Halloran, II of Exeter Township, passed away June 4, 2009 at 10:50 pm in Spruce Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born September 27, 1930 in Lock Haven, PA he was the son of the late Hazel(Henry) and Augustine John Halloran of Williamsport, PA. He was a graduate of the former St. Joseph High School in Williamsport and...

Jun 1, 2009

Donald G. Uhlenburg, 74, of Malvern, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2009 at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester, PA, where he had been a patient since Thursday. Born in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Willard L. Uhlenburg and Cresencia Uhlenberg. He was a 1952 graduate of West View High School, and 1956 graduate of Lehigh...

Jun 1, 2009

Eugene Nowotarski, 78, of Shillington, passed away June 1, 2009 at 3:55 PM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient for 1 week. He was the husband of Marilyn R. (Myers) Nowotarski. Born in Reading on July 21, 1930, he was the son of the late Stanley and Mary (Wisniewski) Nowotarski.

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Jun 1, 2009

Tracy Lynn Heffelfinger, 50, of Wyomissing, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2009 at 1:11 a.m. at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA.

Born in National City, California, she is the daughter of Philip W. Gardocki of West Norriton, PA and the late Dorothy (Ramsay) Gardocki, and wife of Howard J. Heffelfinger at home.

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