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Patrick Mcdevitt
Sep 20, 2019
Patrick J. McDevitt, 59, of Spring Township, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019 at The Reading Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Craig T. Monroe. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late, T. Nathaniel McDevitt and Ester Zabinski. He was employed by Boscov's driving truck for over 25 years....
Richard Focht
Sep 19, 2019
Richard W. Focht, 87, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 in his residence. He was the husband of Carol A. (Lerch) Focht. Born in West Reading, Mr. Focht was the son of the late Clarence and Mildred (Kovalaske) Focht. He was a member of Community Evangelical Congregational Church in Sinking Spring and served in the United States...
Gregg Newkirk
Sep 19, 2019
Gregg C. Newkirk, 59, of Lower Heidelberg Twp., passed away on September 19, 2019 in Wildwood, NJ. He was the husband of Dianna K. (Bollinger) Newkirk. Together they celebrated 25 years of marriage. Born in Blanchester, OH he was the son of the late Charles G. Newkirk and Roberta M. (Brown) Kutzler, wife of Ken Kutzler. Gregg was employed as...
Helen Highley
Sep 18, 2019
Helen E. Highley (Smith), 90, of Reading, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Penn State Health. She was the wife of the late, David A. Highley Sr. who passed away August 29, 2006. Mrs. Highley was the daughter of the late, Aaron L. Smith and Eva C. (Shirey). Helen enjoyed playing games, specifically bingo and cards...
Brian Hettinger
Sep 17, 2019
Brian Edward Hettinger, Age 81, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at the Mifflin Center, Shillington, PA surrounded by his Wife Doris and Granddaughter Jamie Siders. Born on July 19, 1938 in Reading, PA, Brian was the Son of the late LeRoy Edward Hettinger and Myrtle Arlene (Miller) Hettinger. He was the loving husband of Doris M. (Zillhardt) Hettinger...
Dorothy Yeager
Sep 16, 2019
Dorothy M. Yeager, 96, passed away peacefully in the early hours of September 16, 2019 at Berkshire Center. Born April 5, 1923, in Chicago, Illinois, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Alice (Carey) and Frank Miller. She was the wife of the late Eugene V. Yeager who passed away in 1974. Dorothy was a member of Trinity UCC in...
Betty Maguire
Sep 13, 2019
Betty V. Maguire, 95, of Exeter Township, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 in Berkshire Center. She was the wife of Raymond G. Maguire, who passed away July 25, 1969. Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, Mrs. Maguire was the daughter of the late Willard W. and Laura M. (Reeder) Bloom. She was employed by Goodwill Industries in Robesonia as a...
Thomas Hertzog
Sep 13, 2019
Thomas E. Hertzog, 75, of Reading, passed away on September 13, 2019 at The Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Henry I. Hertzog, Sr. and Helen (Pawlowski) Hertzog. Thomas was a 1962 graduate of Reading High School. While attending high school he played varsity football, earning the fastest runner title. He went on to...
Virginia Lilley
Sep 12, 2019
Virginia P.Lilley, 90, of Reading, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 4:30 pm in Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital. She was the wife of the late William T. Lilley who passed away June 25, 2005. Born in Richwood, West Virginia, Mrs. Lilley was the daughter of the late Charles A. Platt and Madge M. (Callison) Platt. She was a...
Ardelle Orth
Sep 10, 2019
Ardelle R. Orth, 102, formerly of Reading, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 10:56 am in Berks Heim. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Orth who passed away February 15, 1983. Born in Reading, Mrs. Orth was the daughter of the late Walter R. and Helen A. (Heberling) Drey. She was a life member of St....
Yvonne Ravel
Sep 10, 2019
Yvonne B. Ravel, 81, formerly of Exeter Township, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 2:15 pm in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of the late Donald B. Ravel, who passed away June 24, 2009. Born in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill County, Mrs. Ravel was the daughter of the late George A. and Helen E. (Brandaur) Evans. She was a...
Josephine Koch
Sep 9, 2019
Josephine D. Koch, 86, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at 11:35 pm in Berkshire Center. She was the wife of the late Donald A. Koch, Sr. who passed away August 31, 2010. Born in Reading, Mrs. Koch was the daughter of the late Louis and Frances (Rylowicz) DePaolo. She is survived by her children Donald A. Koch, Jr., husband...
Charlie Burke
Sep 7, 2019
Charlie R. Burke, 89, of Tulpehocken Township, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 7:00 pm in Berks Heim. He was the husband of Enid (Procter) Burke. Born in Missouri, Mr. Burke was the son of the late S. Dennee and Georgia (DePriest) Burke. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a supervisor at...
Diane Kauffman
Sep 7, 2019
Diane Kauffman, 76, of Temple, passed away on September 7, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Frank C. Guldin and Kathryn V. Miller. Diane worked at Western Electric/AT&T as a microchip manufacturer for 30 years before retiring. She enjoyed cooking, watching movies and TV shows, some of...
Minnie Fiorini
Sep 6, 2019
Minnie Fiorini, 96, formerly of Spring Twp., passed away on September 6, 2019 at Berks Heim. She was the wife of the late Dominic Fiorini who passed away on November 4, 1995. They were married for 52 years. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Clement and Elizabeth (Marcella) Fusaro. Minnie was a member of Holy Rosary...
Carol Yingst
Sep 5, 2019
Carol Yingst, 72, of Cumru Twp., passed away on September 5, 2019 at her residence. She was the wife of the late John A. Yingst, Jr. Together they celebrated 46 years of marriage. Born in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of the late Albert J. and Margaret L. (Williams) Poremsky. Carol dedicated her life to caring for others during...
Edith Hoover
Sep 3, 2019
Edith May Hoover, 79, of Reading, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital. She was the wife of the late Hayden E. Hoover, Sr. who passed away March 27, 2005. Born in Reading, Mrs. Hoover was the daughter of the late Harry B. and Minnie (Campbell) Vogel. She was a customer service representative at Redner's...
Judith Weaver
Sep 1, 2019
Judith Ann Louise Weaver, 81, of Reading, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 at 6:54 am in the residence of her daughter Brenda L. Bowman of Alsace Township. She was the wife of the late Lester C. Weaver, Jr. who passed away May 28, 1989. Born in Reading, Mrs. Weaver was the daughter of the late Irvin and Miriam (Daniels)...
Doris Hepler
Aug 31, 2019
Doris J. Hepler, 90, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 12:20 pm in Fairlane Gardens, Exeter Township. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Hepler who passed away March 23, 2018. They were married January 19, 1952, in Reading, PA. Born in West Lawn, Mrs. Hepler was the daughter of the late Frederick and Martha Anna (Bauer)...
Richard Crow
Aug 30, 2019
Richard L. Crow, 85, of Reading, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at 4:05 am in Berks Heim. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Virginia E. (Gilmer) Crow. Born in Bern Township, Mr. Crow was the son of the late Morland and Nellie(Rae) Crow. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Reading and served in the...
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