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Roger L. Mest
Jun 14, 2024
Roger L. Mest, 80, of Exeter Township, passed away Friday, June 14, 2024 at 5:00 pm in his residence. He was the husband of Agnes (Kozak) Mest. Born in Boyertown, Roger was the son of the late Woodrow and Beulah (Hoffman) Mest. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era and was employed by EG Smith as...
Donald F. Gunzelmann
Jun 13, 2024
Donald F. Gunzelmann, 81, of Exeter Township, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 11:00 am in his residence. He was the husband of Carol A. (Renninger) Gunzelmann. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Mr. Gunzelmann was the son of the late Frederick L. and Dorothy E. (Hyatt) Gunzelmann. He was a member of Schwarzwald Lutheran Church and was employed by the...
Adam E. Banack,Jr.
Jun 11, 2024
Adam E. Banack, Jr., 68, of Dover, Delaware, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 1:05 pm at Penn Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He was the husband of Deborah E. (Chrobocinski) Banack. Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, Mr. Banack was the son of the late Adam E. Banack, Sr. and Ann (Pyzowski) Banack. He was a Millwork...
Tracie L. Denunzio
Jun 9, 2024
Tracie L. Denunzio, 66, of Reading, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at Penn State Health St. Joseph Hospital after a battle with cancer. Born on October 18, 1957, in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Paul Pearson and Jacqueline (Hoffman) Pearson, of Reading. She was the beloved wife of Ricky D. Denunzio of 49 years, of...
Scott M. Wagner
Jun 6, 2024
Scott M. Wagner, 64, of Reinholds, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Carolyn A. Wagner (Rupert). Together they shared 33 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Jane L. (Harting) Wagner and the late Ronald G. Wagner. Scott was a graduate of Kutztown State College, where he received a Bachelor's...
Frank D. Klopp Jr.
Jun 4, 2024
Frank D. Klopp Jr., 75, of Shillington, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at The Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, Frank was the son of the late, Frank D. Klopp Sr., and Fay Lorraine (Longnecker). Frank was a graduate of Governor Mifflin High School, class of 1967 and went to serve in The United States Air Force during the...
Lloyd L. Keffer
Jun 4, 2024
Lloyd L. Keffer, 90, of Mohnton, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00 am at Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Diane K. (Scholl) Keffer and was preceded in death by his first wife Dorothy (Breitegam) Keffer, October 2000. Born in Reading, Mr. Keffer was the son of the late Floyd L. and Mary Ann (O’Neil) Keffer. He...
Stanley P. Albrecht
Jun 3, 2024
Stanley P. Albrecht, 94, formerly of Shilington passed away peacefully on Monday, June 3, 2024 at Phoebe Berks. He was the beloved husband of Kathryn Albrecht (DiDino). Together they shared 74 years of marriage together.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Paul and Amelia (Kieta) Albrecht. Stanley served in the United States Army. After the military...
Brian Matthew Kelley DO, MSA, FAAEM
Jun 3, 2024
Brian Matthew Kelley, DO, MSA, FAAEM, 58, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024 at 12:55 pm in his home with his wife, Laurie S. (Horner) Kelley beside him. Born in Mansfield, Massachusetts, Brian was the son of Judy (Pratt) Kelley of Cape Cod, Massachusetts and the late Kevin Kelley. Brian served in the 3rd Ranger Battalion of...
Willard L. Lonaberger
May 31, 2024
Willard L. Lonaberger, 87, of West Reading, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024 in West Reading Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Reading, Mr. Lonaberger was the son of the late LeRoy and Nellie Lonaberger. Mr. Lonaberger was a member of Congregation Jehovah Witness and was a machinist for Rockwell International and Seisler’s Machine Shop until his retirement. Beloved...
Jean S. Beaver
May 31, 2024
Jean S. Beaver, 99, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024 at 5:20 pm at the Highlands at Wyomissing Skilled Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Howard O. Beaver, Jr. who passed away November 24, 2008. Born in Reading, Mrs. Beaver was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ellen (Adams) Shollenberger. She was a member of Alsace...
Elaine M. Bleakley
May 30, 2024
Elaine M. Bleakley, 84, of Bern Township, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 11:58 am at Mifflin Court surrounded by her three children and granddaughter. She was the wife of the late Charles J. Bleakley who passed away May 4, 2018. Born in Orange, New Jersey, Mrs. Bleakley was the daughter of the late Ralph and Rose (Barraro) Oufiero....
Lee V. "Pee Wee" Strause
May 30, 2024
Lee V. “Pee Wee” Strause, 91, of Reading, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 9:30 am in his residence. He was the husband of Barbara Ann (Whitehead) Strause. Born in Reading, Mr. Strause was the son of the late Levi and Pearl R. (Shoffner) Strause. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Mr. Strause belonged...
Mary C. Guensch
May 28, 2024
Mary C. Guensch, 97, formerly of Exeter Township, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 9:30 pm in her residence. She was the wife of the late Leon E. Guensch who passed away June 2012. Born in Pine Grove, Mrs. Guensch was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Behney) Miller. Mrs. Guensch is survived by her daughters Donna...
Michael P. Summers
May 23, 2024
Michael P. Summers, 64, of Mohnton, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at his home, with his loving family by his side. He was the loving husband to Theresa “Terry” Lynn Summers (Amsbaugh) for over 43 years of marriage. Born in Ephrata, Michael was the son of the late Walter E. Summers and Linda Summers (Homsher). Mike worked in...
Rocco Mastrangelo, Jr.
May 22, 2024
Rocco Mastrangelo, Jr., 91, of Ephrata, formerly of Reading, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in his residence. He is survived by his wife Dolores E. (Lander) Mastrangelo who together celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary on May 21, 2024. Born in Reading, Mr. Mastrangelo was the son of the late Rocco Mastrangelo, Sr. and Louise M. (Pepe) Mastrangelo. He was...
Reverend Dr. John P. Ragsdale
May 22, 2024
The Reverend Dr. John P. Ragsdale died Wednesday morning, May 22, 2024. He was 85. Born September 7, 1938, John grew up in South Africa with his missionary parents Paul and Frances Ragsdale. He is survived by siblings Rachel, Carol (Dave), Ruth, and Jim (Lisa). He returned to the United States in 1955 to attend Eastern Pilgrim College where he...
Gwendolyn “Gwen” C. Eisenhower
May 20, 2024
Gwendolyn “Gwen” C. Eisenhower, 75, of Spring Township passed away peacefully in her residence on Monday, May 20, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Michael D. Eisenhower. Together they shared 24 years of marriage.
Born in Covington, VA, she was the daughter of the late Eldridge Milton and Betty Alice (McCoy) Cooke. During Gwen’s life, she received a degree as...
Charlotte E. Moore
May 19, 2024
Charlotte E. Moore (Moyer), 93, of Wyomissing, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Country Meadows, Wyomissing. She was the loving wife to Thomas P. Moore Jr. for over 73 years of marriage. Born in Reading, Charlotte was the daughter of the late Warren S. Moyer and Bessie M. (Nizart).
Charlotte took pride in managing her household. She was active...
Anneliese Michels
May 18, 2024
Anneliese Michels, 85, of Exeter Township, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 8:57 am in the residence of her daughter Elizabeth M. Pinizzotto. She was the wife of the late Frederik J. Michels who passed away October 26, 2006. Born in Tarakan, Indonesia, Mrs. Michels was the daughter of the late Pieter vander Steen and Jantien E. (Bakker)...
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