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May 15, 2022

Luis Manuel Oliva (October 15, 1952 - May 15, 2022) beloved husband, brother and uncle, died peacefully surrounded by his family.  He is survived by his wife Audrey, his sister Carmen, his  nieces, Rebecca, Nicole and Melissa as well as his three beloved cats, Emma, Princess, and Precious.  He was loved by everyone and will be greatly missed.

May 13, 2022

Barbara Lillian Soos (Reber), 96, of Exeter Township, formerly of Phoenixville, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 at her home. She was the loving wife to Victor J. Soos Jr. for over 50 years of marriage before his passing in October 2007. Born in Phoenixville, Barbara was the daughter of the late John and Helen Reber. Barbara loved...

May 11, 2022

Wayne R. Cumiskey, 78, of Reading, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in Reading Hospital. Born in New Jersey, he was the son of the late Marie (Klemm) and Edward Cumiskey. Wayne was the beloved husband of Peggy E. (Bowers) Cumiskey. They shared almost 4 years of marriage but were soulmates from the beginning. Wayne received his Bachelor’s degree and practiced as...

May 10, 2022

Doris O. Eisenhower (Kleckner), 96, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at her son’s home. She was the loving wife to Charles J. Eisenhower for over 60 years before his passing on November 15, 2007. Born in Loganton, PA, Doris was the daughter of the late Charles Lamey, and Beryl (Kleckner). Doris was a graduate...

May 6, 2022

Joan K. Fischer, 75, passed away peacefully at her home in Reinholds, PA on May 6, 2022, after a lengthy cancer battle. Joan leaves behind her adoring husband of 54 years, Rick, her daughter, Amanda, wife of Matthew Robertson, of Monrovia, Maryland, her dog, Molly, and her granddog, Gordon. Joan was preceded in death by her son, Daniel, in...

May 5, 2022

Wayne A. Lorah Sr., 74, of West Lawn, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022. He was the husband of Pamela J. Bowers (Waelchli). Together they shared 40 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Merritt and Helen (Ludwikowski) Lorah. Wayne was a graduate of Central Catholic High School...

May 5, 2022

Julius Arthur Grauf, 101, of York County, passed away Thursday May 5, 2022 at 8:43 am in the residence of his son Karl L. Grauf.  He was the husband of Marie J. (Freese) Grauf who passed away November 2, 2014.  Born in Reading, Mr. Grauf was the son of the late Charles V. and Margaret (Werner) Grauf.  He served...

May 2, 2022

Dr. Jeffrey Harris Woodward, 82, of Reading, died on Monday, May 2, 2022, after an extended period of illness.  Born on April 21, 1940, he was the son of the late Dorothea (Harris) and Van Doren Woodward.

Jeffrey, “Jeff,” was a professor and member of the Albright College Department of English from 1969 until 2005. He grew...

May 2, 2022

Elizabeth Hafer Crow, 65, of Spring Township, passed away Monday May 2, 2022  in her residence.  Born in West Reading, Ms. Crow was the daughter of the late George W. and Dorothy (Martin) Hafer.  She was employed by Arrow International as a materials planner until her retirement.  Ms. Crow is survived by her sons George R. Crow, husband of...

May 1, 2022

Eric Burt, 42 was taken from this world on May 1st, 2022. Eric was born on August 20, 1979 in Syracuse New York. Peter and Doretta Rockwell were the loving parents of this amazing man.

Eric moved to Reading Pennsylvania when he was thirteen years old and attended the Wilson school district. Eric graduated from Wilson High...

Apr 30, 2022

Paul M. Miller, 75, of Sinking Spring, formerly of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Amity Place, Douglassville. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Paul was the son of the late Clarence Miller and Mary Ann (Seesholtz). Paul graduated from Dixie Hollins High School, St. Petersburg FL, and went on to work as an auto...

Apr 30, 2022

Morris "Moe" Demsko, 79, of Reading passed away peacefully on Saturday April 30, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of Ann B. Demsko.  They shared 51 years of marriage.  Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., Morris was the son of the late Walter and Victoria (Topolski) Demsko.

He graduated from McKeesport High School in...

Apr 29, 2022

Sia Vang, 100, of Brecknock Township, passed away Friday April 29, 2022 at 12:10 am at Reading Hospital.  She was preceded in death by her first husband Zerchue Lo and her second husband Nhia Long Thao.  Born in Long Cheng, Laos, she was the daughter of the late Paj Xiong Vang and Lia Lee.  She was a member of...

Apr 28, 2022

Gene E. Fizz, 88, a resident at Country Meadows of Wyomissing, PA passed away on April 28, 2022.  Born and raised in Reading, Mr. Fizz graduated from Reading High School in 1951. He spent his career in sales, working for Metropolitan Life, Procter & Gamble, Shulton, and Houbigant. Ultimately, he created his own business, Fiske Intergem, selling jewelry and...

Apr 23, 2022

Cloey Marie Guistwite, 13, of Perry Township, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022.  She was the daughter of Theodore R. Guistwite and Miranda L. (Richards) Wilson.  Cloey was an 8th grade student at Hamburg Area Middle School where she participated in basketball and track & field. She loved hunting, fishing & basketball with her dad. She enjoyed breakfast being...

Apr 22, 2022

Dr. Thomas D. Meyers, 77, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away following a short illness, on Friday, April 22, 2022, at 12:00 PM at the Reading Hospital with his wife and daughter at his side.  He was the husband of Cynthia “Cindy” (Nolt) Meyers.  Born in Johnstown, PA, Dr. Meyers was the son of the late Frederick and Ruth (Noon)...

Apr 22, 2022

Paul Frank Mazzotta, innovator and entrepreneur, 74, of Reading passed away peacefully on Friday April 22, 2022 at Reading Hospital. Born in Terrati Italy, Paul was the son of the late Francesco and Gemma (Maio) Mazzotta. He is survived by his beloved wife Jean Antoinette (Mastromonaco) Mazzotta. In addition to his wife, Mr. Mazzotta is survived by his daughter...

Apr 20, 2022

Diann Lee Stewart was born in Long Beach, California on April 21, 1940 to the late Jonathan Andrew Stewart, II and the late Addie Bell (Rose) Stewart. Six years later, she became the beloved sister–and part-time second mother–of the late Jonathan Andrew Stewart, III (to whom she lovingly referred to as “Jackie”).

Diann was bitten...

Apr 20, 2022

Robert W. Grubb, 87, of Kenhorst, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at the Berkshire Commons. Robert was the loving husband to Joyce E. (Demming) for 57 years before her passing on August 14, 2018. Born in Monocacy, Robert was the son of the late, Franklin W. and Esther S. (Harvick) Grubb. Robert served in the United States...

Apr 17, 2022

James R. Klucsarits, 67, of Fleetwood, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at the Reading Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Kelly J. Klucsarits (Tittle). Together they shared 30 years of marriage.

Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John and Helen (Tellacolo) Klucsarits. James graduated with a BS and MS...