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May 31, 2009

Stanley J. Pilat, 86, of Cumru Twp., passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 3:35 p.m. at Manor Care Sinking Spring, where he had been a patient for the last eighteen months. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John and Helen Pilat, and widower of the late June M. (Pearson) Pilat, who passed away on...

May 31, 2009

Gary A. Lena, 67, of Spring Twp., passed away May 31, 2009 at 6:19 PM in his residence. He was the husband of Nancy A. (Smith) Lena. Born in Reading on September 16, 1941, he was the son of the late Antonio and Kathryn M. (Garito) Lena.

Mr. Lena was employed as a Notary by...

May 31, 2009

Kathryn M. Lena, 97, of Spring Twp. and formerly of Reading, passed away May 31, 2009 at 6:18 PM in her residence. She was the wife of Antonio Lena who passed away July 22, 1996. Born on August 6, 1911 in Calabria, Italy she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Serefina (Colosima) Garito.

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May 31, 2009

Lester F. (Les) Dautrich, 98, formerly of Reading, passed away May 31, 2009 at 1:35 pm in the Reading Hospital a patient for four days. He was the husband of the late Clara D. (Rothermel) Dautrich who passed away July 22, 2002. They were married for 63 years. Born February 5, 1911 in Reading, he was the son of...

May 29, 2009

Evelyn Miller, 84, formerly of Freedom Village in Coatesville and a longtime resident of Willistown Acres, Malvern, passed away on May 29, 2009 at the Colonial Care Center.

Evelyn was born in Reading, PA on February 20, 1925. She grew up in Reading, attending grade school and graduating Reading High School there...

May 28, 2009

Penny B. Laudeman, 53, of Exeter Twp., passed away May 28, 2009 at 7:00 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where she was a patient for a month. She was the wife of Vernon C. Laudeman Jr. Born in Pottstown on January 6, 1956, she was the daughter of the late James and Barbara E. (Stamm)...

May 26, 2009

Brenda L. Loder, 47, of Mohrsville, passed away May 26, 2009 at 4:48 PM in St. Joseph Medical Center where she was admitted on Sunday. She was the wife of Kyle P. Loder. Born in York on April 7, 1962, she was the daughter of H. Wayne and Minnie A. (Shotsberger) Vance of York.

Brenda...

May 19, 2009

Leonard L. Shearer, 93, of Shillington, passed away May 19, 2009 at 10:40 AM in Manor Care Health Services, Sinking Spring. Born in Shillington on October 29, 1915, he was the son of the late William B. and Carrie C. (Haller) Shearer.

Mr. Shearer was a graduate of the Wharton School of Business of the...

May 15, 2009

Evelyn S. Garman-Keim, 73, of Sinking Spring and Lake Wallenpaupack, passed away May 15, 2009 at 10:43 AM in her residence in Sinking Spring. She was the partner of Robert E. Keim Sr. Born in Philadelphia on January 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mollie J. (Wolko) Samph.

Evelyn was...

May 15, 2009

Augustus S. Kochel, 86, formerly of Alsace Twp., passed away May 15, 2009 at 9:52 PM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient for one week. Mr. Kochel was a resident at The Lutheran Home at Topton since July 16, 2007. He was the husband of Mildred E. (Kachel) Kochel who passed away...

May 14, 2009

Eleanore R. Mason, 93, of Grill, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 8:40 p.m. at Mifflin Center, Shillington, where she had been a patient since November 10, 1999.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Edwin S. Nace and Catherine (Parson) Nace, and husband of the late George J. Mason, who passed away...

May 13, 2009

Ernest W. Price, 64, of Cumru Twp., passed away May 13, 2009 at 10:28 PM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient for 1 day. He was the husband of Irene L. (Lucia) Price. Born in Fort Knox, Kentucky on December 20, 1944, he was the son of the late Ernest E. and...

May 10, 2009

Robert S. Hemig, 89, of Shillington, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2009.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Howard E. Hemig and Elsie M. (Scheirer) Hemig, and widower of the late Jane L. (Ludwig) Hemig, who passed away August 3, 1993.

He was a 1937 graduate of Shillington High School, and...

May 9, 2009

Laura Turner, 92, of Reading, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 8:20 a.m. at Berks Heim Nusring Center, where she had been a patient for 18 months. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Alfonso Sambrotta and Christine (Oliver) Sambrotta, and widow of the late Francis R. Turner, who passed away in 1970. She was...

May 9, 2009

Kaidyn M. Reppert, 20 months old, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 1:53 p.m.

Born in Reading, he was the son of his loving parents: Cali E. Honsberger of Birdsboro, and Brad R. Reppert of Oley.

Kaidyn is also survived by his maternal grandparents: Michael A. Honsberger and Jean L. (Conrad) Honsberger of...

May 8, 2009

Normalee J. Lebo, 81, of West Lawn, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2009 in the Emergency Room of the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Born in Wernersville, she was the daughter of the late Winfield Scott Neal and Minne M. (Dilts) Neal, and wife of the late Robert D. Lebo, who passed away on May 14, 2001. She...

May 7, 2009

Edward J. Flemming Jr., 86, of Reading, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2009 at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Edward J. Fleming Sr. and Ada M. (Lauter) Flemming, and widower of the late Valeria P. (Witman) Flemming, who passed away on February 9, 2003. He was a graduate...

May 7, 2009

Robert G. "Bob" Graul Sr., 76, of Reading, passed away Thursday, May 7th at 4:55 a.m. at home.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Howard P. Graul and Tillie Mae (Wright) Graul, and husband of Mary Ann (Shaud) Graul. The couple shared 40 wonderful years together.

He was a U.S. Army...

May 5, 2009

George A. Lenich, 87, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away May 5, 2009 at 8:25 am at home surrounded by his family.

He was the husband of the late Amelia A. (Woodworth) Lenich, who passed away January 15, 2002.

Born in Reading November 6, 1921, he was the son of the late George A. Lenich, Sr....

May 4, 2009

Mildred A. Swalm, 92, of Orlando, formerly of Reading, passed away on Monday, May 4th at 3:00 p.m. at Quality Health Care for Orange County.

Born in Weissport, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard Gangaware and Viola (Loper) Gangaware, and widow of the late August Llewellyn Swalm, who passed away on September 16, 1977....