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Jun 8, 2020

Jerimiah Williams, age 46, of Morgantown died June 8, 2020 after a valiant war with pancreatic cancer.  He was surrounded by his beloved wife Alicia and their three boys Luke, Benjamin and Noah.

Jerimiah was born March 11, 1974 in Ilion, NY to Craig and Elizabeth (Sherman) Williams.  He attended high school at Madison Central School, in...

Jun 6, 2020

Shirley M. Zerbe, 90, formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away Saturday June 6, 2020 at 8:09 pm in Phoebe Berks Village Commons where she resided since April 9, 2020.  Born in Reading, Ms. Zerbe was the daughter of the late James A. and Dorothy (Saylor) Zerbe.  She was a 1948 graduate of Reading High School and a member of...

Jun 5, 2020

Jean C. Snell, 70, of Cumru Township passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at 10:15 am in her residence.

Born in Reading, Mrs. Snell was the daughter of the late John F. Hyneman, Jr. and Irene E. (Turner) Hyneman.  She was a 1968 graduate of Reading High School and worked as an accounting clerk for Encompass Insurance...

Jun 4, 2020

David Thomas Steinmetz, 82, of Spring Twp., passed away on June 4, 2020 at The Reading Hospital.

He was the husband of the late Joan (Urban) Steinmetz and the late Candace J. (Shearer) Steinmetz.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late James M. and Mildred (Cox) Steinmetz.

David was employed...

Jun 3, 2020

Hazel Marie (Majer) Aulenbach, 79, of Mohnton, passed away on June 3, 2020  at home after a long illness.

She was the beloved wife of Grant M. Aulenbach with whom she shared over 60 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of William P.G. and Marie (Bassler) Majer,...

Jun 2, 2020

Jean P. (Moyer)Huber, 86 of Muhlenberg Township passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Berks Heim after a long bout with dementia.   She was the loving wife for 63 years  of Richard E. Huber, Muhlenberg Township.  Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late William C. Moyer and Effie M. (Dry) Magyar.

In addition...

Jun 1, 2020

Fern E. Graul, 96, of West Lawn, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at 8:40 pm in Mifflin Center where she was a guest since December 2019.  She married her husband Herbert W. Graul on her birthday, September 9th in 1951 and together they celebrated 51 years of marriage.  Mr.  Graul passed away March 24, 2003.  Born in Laureldale,...

Jun 1, 2020

Donald J. Loeper, M.D., 93, of Cumru Township, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at 2:30 am in Reading Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of the late Mildred “Milli” (Misura) Loeper, who passed away July 17, 2011.

Born in Reading, Dr. Loeper was the son of the late Joseph J. and Mary A. (Voelker) Loeper.

May 30, 2020

Fern A. (Rebholz) Jarsocrak, 95, formerly of Sarasota, FL, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at The Lutheran Home at Topton where she resided for 3 years.

She was the wife of the late Walter J. Jarsocrak Sr. who passed away June 17, 2017.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Raymond...

May 30, 2020

Doris K. Perfetto, 89, of Reading, passed away Saturday May 30, 2020 at the Lutheran Home at Topton.  She was the wife of the late Chester Perfetto, who passed away on October 9, 2019.  Born in Reading on January 10, 1931, she was the daughter of late Robert Kemmerer and Marva (Kramer) Kemmerer.

In 1971...

May 29, 2020

Agnes M. Bohner, 88, of Exeter Twp., passed away Friday May 29, 2020 at Berkshire Center, Exeter Twp.

She was the wife of Jacob M. Bohner, who passed away April 29, 2002.

Born in Reading, Agnes was the daughter of the late Raymond Adams, Sr. and Elizabeth (Ruesing) Adams.

She was a member...

May 29, 2020

Robert (Bob) Holstead Post, 91, a longtime resident of Montvale NJ, passed away May 29, 2020 at Phoebe Berks in Wernersville, PA where he and his beloved wife of 64 years, Ruth (nee Coombs), lived for the past 11 years.  He was the son of Hilda (nee Hensel) and Harold Post, loving father of Janet Post of Fort Lee,...

May 29, 2020

Betty Jane Warren, 98, of Cumru Twp., passed away Friday May 29, 2020 at Country Meadows of Wyomissing, Spring Township, PA.

She was the wife of John W. Warren, who passed away December 3, 2010.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Louis T. Kestner and Marie E. (Felix) Kestner.

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May 27, 2020

William W. Herbein, 77, of Birdsboro, passed away Wednesday May 27, 2020 at 6:40pm in his residence.

He was the husband of Nannette J. (Pauley) Herbein.

Born in Reading, Mr. Herbein was the son of the late John S. Herbein and Julia B. (Giles) Herbein.

He was employed as an engineer for Edmund...

May 27, 2020

Alan Harmon Hodges, 61, of Birdsboro, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Reading Hospital. He is survived by his wife Patty Jean (Panos) Hodges.

Born in Owensboro, KY, Alan was the son of the late James Harmon and Carolyn Gay Hodges. He is survived by his mother; his sister, Cathy Jo Rogers, wife of Mark...

May 26, 2020

William H. Vogel, 82, of Allentown, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the son of the late John A. and Ardella B. (Hafer) Vogel. William is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Lucille J. (Adams) Vogel.

He is also survived by his step son, Edward A. Kalinowski of...

May 26, 2020

John Peter Houck, 82, of Bernville, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Reading, he was the son of John R. Houck and Rose M. (Tarnoski) Houck.  John was the loving husband of Louise C. (Lenich) Houck and they shared 59 years of marriage.  John graduated from Reading High...

May 26, 2020

James H. Machemer, Sr. of Reading, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 in his residence.  He was the husband of the late Virginia M. “Ginny” (Remp) Machemer who passed away August 14, 2019.  Born in Reading, Mr. Machemer was the son of the late Charles and Edna (Wise) Machemer.  He served in the United States Army during the Korean...

May 24, 2020

Angel F. Rolon, 80, formerly of Annville, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 in Manor Care Health Services, Lebanon.  He was the husband of the late Charlotte M. (Garrison) Rolon who passed away April 30, 2013.  Born in Puerto Rico, Mr. Rolon was the son of the late Fernando Rolon and Amelia Ortiz.  He was employed by the Commonwealth...

May 23, 2020

Donald J. (Pikey) Kauffman , 95 of Spring Twp. went home to be with the Lord on May 23 while a patient in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Darlene M. (Painter) Kauffman. They would have celebrated 74 years of marriage on June 9.

Donald was born on March 31, 1925 in Berne Station.  He...