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Mar 18, 2009

Evelyn Anne Bateman, 95, of Reading, passed away March 18, 2009 in her residence. She was the wife of William H. Bateman who passed away March 7, 1994. Born in Worcester, MA on May 11, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Robert Black and the late Mae (Faulkner-Lauder) Black.

Mrs. Bateman was the...

Mar 17, 2009

Solon J. "Sonny" Fox, 70, of West Lawn, passed away on Tuesday, March 17th, at home. Born in Weisenerg Twp., Lehigh County, he was a son of the late Paul W. Fox and Mabel G. (Kutz) Fox. He was the husband of Sharon L. (Scrimshaw) Fox at home. He worked as a Molder at Stanley Flags in Pottstown, and...

Mar 15, 2009

Clifford E. Hinnershitz and Jeanne R. (nee Breton) Hinnershitz, of Exeter Twp., passed away just a few days apart, and are now reunited in heaven. Clifford, 91, passed away Thursday, March 12th at 8:00 p.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient since March 9th. Jeanne, 74, passed away Sunday, March 15th at...

Mar 11, 2009

Shirley A. March, 84, of Shillington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 11, 2009 at 10:40 pm in her residence surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Richard A. March who passed away February 23, 1988. Born June 15,1924 in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Laberta (Whitman) Hain. She was a 1942...

Mar 5, 2009

Gery P. "Doc" Clements, 58, of Lower Heidelberg Twp., passed away on Thursday, March 5th at home.

Born in Reading, he was the son of Loren Clements of Reading and the late Violet (Dietrich) Clements.

He was the husband of Sherri (Clay) Weaver, at home.

He worked as a gas station attendant for...

Mar 5, 2009

Mary E. Simon, 91, formerly of Shillington, passed away March 5, 2009 at 2:30 am in St. Joseph Medical Center. She was taken to the hospital from ManorCare, Spring Township where she resided for 1 year. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Magdalene E. (Buehler) Simon. She was a bookkeeper for Marshall...

Mar 4, 2009

Paul R. Bitler, 86, of Kenhorst, passed away Wednesday, March 4th at 8:10 a.m. at home.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Irvin Bitler and Julia C. (McMahon) Bitler.

He was the husband of Kathryn J. (Romanisko) Bitler, at home.

He was a 1941 graduate of Reading High School,...

Mar 2, 2009

Betty J. Hirt, 85, of Wernersville, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away Monday, March 2nd at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient since Sunday. She previously resided at Phoebe Berks in Wernersville since 2002. Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late John A. Hunter and Bessie M. (Yaste) Hunter, and widow...

Mar 2, 2009

Leonard A. Smolinski, 82, of Reading, passed away on Monday, March 2nd at 5:50 a.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient since February 25th.

He was the husband of Sebastiana L. (Natoli) Smolinski. They were married in 1949. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Adam and...

Feb 28, 2009

Leo J. "Polock" Sobolewski Jr., 58, of Wernersville, passed away Saturday, February 28th at 2:00 p.m. at the Lebanon VA Medical Center, where he had been a patient since Tuesday.

Born in Wilkes Barre, PA, he was the son of Helen D. (Orelski) Sobolewski of Newmanstown, and the late Leo J. Sobolewski Sr.

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Feb 28, 2009

Jeanne E. Miller, 86, of Wyomissing, passed away February 28, 2009 in the Reading Hospital. She was married to Richard W. Miller for 49 years. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Henry A. and Rosa E. (Herb) Deibert. Mrs. Miller was a member of Holy Spirit Lutheran Church and a 1944 graduate of Kutztown State...

Feb 27, 2009

Rebecca "Reba" Porter, 95, formerly of Reading, passed away Friday, February 27th at at Hopkins House in Wyncote, PA, where she had been a patient since April 8, 1994. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Myer Porter and Bessie (Ciaris) Porter. She was a retired government office worker, and a member of Congregation Shomrei Habrith...

Feb 27, 2009

Lois A. McCullough, 79, of Muhlenberg Township, formerly of Florida and Reading, passed away February 27, 2009 at 8:30 pm in Kutztown Manor a resident for 3 weeks. She was the wife of Richard H. McCullough to whom she was married for 60 years. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late James M. and Kathryn(Hill) Dunnigan....

Feb 27, 2009

James J. Pfleger III, 71, of Alsace Township, passed away February 27, 2009 at 9:55 pm in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Emma L. (Kupp) Pfleger and the late Carolyn(Sweitzer) Pfleger who passed away March 29, 1993. Born in Reading he was the son of the late James J. Pfleger Sr. and Louise P. (Pierce) Pfleger....

Feb 26, 2009

JoAnn Constantino, 63, of Reading, went home to live with the angels, her father, and God, on Thursday, February 26th, at 1:33 a.m. at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Dominic Constantino, who passed away in 1979, and her loving mother, Minnie (Marabella) Constantino, with whom she resided. She...

Feb 26, 2009

David L. Armbruster, 41, of Exeter Twp. passed away Thursday, February 26th at 3:50 a.m. Born in Reading, he was the son of Gary R. Armbruster of Frederick, MD and Darla J. (Bosold) Armbruster of Exeter Twp. He was a 1985 graduate of Seneca Valley H.S. in Germantown. He worked as a truck driver for many years, last working...

Feb 25, 2009

Harold V Dague, 89, passed away February 25, 2009 at 5:01 am in the St. Joseph Medical Center, prior to that he was a resident at Golden Living Center since March of 2007. He was the husband of the late Betty D. (Christ) who passed away December 28, 1996. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late...

Feb 25, 2009

Marie H. Young, 87, formerly of Mohnton, passed away February 25, 2009 at 11:50 am in Spruce Manor Nursing Home a resident for 4 years. She was the wife of the late Nathaniel F. Young who passed away October 31, 1998. Born in Mohnton, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Katie(Griffith) Remp. Mrs. Young was an...

Feb 24, 2009

Thomas E. Dolan, 49, of Cumru Township, passed away February 24, 2009 at 3:53 pm in his residence of natural causes. Born in Easton, he was the son of Geraldine H. (Hammerstone) Dolan of Easton and the late Joseph F. Dolan, Jr. He was a 1977 graduate of Notre Dame High School in Easton and a 1983 graduate of...

Feb 24, 2009

Lydia D. Boyer, 79, of Cumru Twp., passed away February 24, 2009 at 5:03 PM in her residence. She was the wife of Donald P. Boyer who passed away November 15, 2008. Born in Fall River, MA on April 19, 1929, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Cambria.

Mrs. Boyer was...