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Justina C. Schlippert
Nov 23, 2025
Anne Justina (Cooper) Schlippert, 104, of Shillington, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at her home. She was the loving wife to Robert F. Schlippert Sr. for 50 years of marriage, before his passing in the fall of 1993. Born in New Castle, Delaware, Justina was the daughter of the late Charles Jefferson Cooper and Barbara Maria (Jacobs). Justina...
Ann Philomena Cushen
Nov 21, 2025
Ann Philomena (Considine) Cushen, 90, of Leesport, formerly of West Lawn and Tarrytown, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 21, at Berks Heim. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael J. Cushen Sr., with whom she shared 48 wonderful years of marriage until his passing on June 16, 2010.
Born in County Clare, Ireland, Philomena was the daughter...
Cathleen A. "Cathy" Woomert
2025
The angels sang on the morning of November 14, 2025, as they welcomed Dr. Cathleen Woomert, of Millville, Pa. to her eternal rest. A kind and gentle soul, she was born on December 17,1955 to Earl “Bud” Woomert and Betty (Leas) Woomert at the Reading Hospital, Reading, Pennsylvania. Cathy was raised in Reading and was a member of thee “13th...
Terrance J. Snyder
Nov 22, 2025
Terrance “Terry” John Snyder, 77, of Reading, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Complete Care at Berkshire. Born in Reading, Terry was the son of the late, John Snyder and Lillian (McDonough) Snyder. Terry was a graduate of Reading High School and went on to serve as a Police Officer for the Reading Police Department for over 21...
Elizabeth C. Kunkleman
2025
Elizabeth C. Kunkleman, 97, of Spring Township, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025 at the Reading Hospital. She was preceded in death by her first husband Norman S. Carles, January 30, 2015 and by her second husband Brooke A. Kunkleman, September 8, 1994. Born in Tulpehocken Township, Mrs. Kunkleman was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Amy E....
Donald E. Harding
2025
Donald E. Harding, 83, of Wyomissing, formerly of Downingtown, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 5:15 am at Reading Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Nancy J. (Stuebner) Harding. Married for 60 years, the two had a deep, abiding love. It was easy to spot, whether in the simple moments, like when he’d order fries and quietly pick...
Robert "Bob" Milton Blechman
2025
Robert “Bob” Milton Blechman, 90, of Brecknock Township, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 3:30 pm in his residence. Known to his family as “Bunny”, Mr. Blechman is survived by his wife Ursita A. (Aparre) Blechman. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Louis and Pearl (Waldman) Blechman. Mr. Blechman was a loving and caring husband...
Dorothy A. Kolson
2025
Dorothy A. Kolson, 89, of Cumru Township, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025 at 2:17 pm at Mifflin Center. Born in Reading, Ms. Kolson was the daughter of the late Stephen J. Kolson, Jr. and Mary M. (Kolson) Kolson. She was a 1954 graduate of Central Catholic High School and was a member of Saint John Baptist de la Salle...
William S. Duell Jr.
Nov 7, 2025
William S. Duell Jr., 80, of Exeter Township, passed away on November 7, 2025, at The Reading Hospital, with his loving family by his side. William was the loving husband to Linda L. (Mengel) for over 45 years of marriage. Born in Savannah, Georgia, William was the son of the late, William S. Duell Sr. and Jean (Gurkin). William served...
Loretta F. Franey
2025
Loretta F. Franey, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025, in her son Kevin’s home surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania, Loretta was the daughter of the late Thomas and Kathryn (Seitzinger) Lonergan. Loretta dedicated her life to others, both through her long and devoted...
Ray E. Miller
2025
Ray E. Miller, 79, of Sinking Spring passed away on November 5, 2025. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Forrest and Dorothy Miller and was the husband of Louise (Roseman) Miller.
Ray was a graduate of Manheim Township High School, received his bachelor’s degree in business education from Shippensburg University, where he was a founding member of...
Kathleen M. "Kathy" Long
2025
Kathleen M. “Kathy” Long, 75, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of K. Scott Long, with whom she shared a lifetime of love, laughter, and unwavering partnership.
Born in Reading, Kathy was the daughter of the late Bernard J. and Margaret E. (Weiser)...
Raymond J. Dautrich
Nov 3, 2025
Raymond J. Dautrich, 92, of Mohnton, passed away Monday, November 3rd, 2025 in the Reading Hospital surrounded by family. He was the widower of Sallie Dautrich who died October 13th 2019. Raymond was born in Reading on January 23rd, 1933, and graduated from Reading High. Raymond enlisted in the Army in 1953 and served in the Korean War. Upon his...
Betty June Hartline
2025
Betty June Hartline, 86, formerly of Reading, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 6:42 pm at Keystone Villa at Douglassville. She was the wife of the late William T. Hartline who passed away March 28, 2023. Born in Reading, Mrs. Hartline was the daughter of the late Claude and Mary (Heath) Hardinger. She was a member of Christ Yocom’s...
Susan E. Strangarity
Nov 2, 2025
Susan E. Strangarity (George), 71, of Newmanstown, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife to Nicholas J. Strangarity Jr. for over 38 Years of marriage. Born in Reading, Susan was the daughter of the late Herman George and Mildred (Mensch). Susan was a beloved mother, wife, and...
Barbara Ann Quinter
2025
Barbara Ann Quinter, 88, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 3:00 a.m. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald D. Quinter, who preceded her in death on September 26, 2017. Born in Reading, Barbara was the cherished daughter of the late Russell and Anna E. (Hesser) Schmeck.
A proud 1955...
Gloria M. Monde
2025
Gloria M. Monde, 74, of Exeter Township, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 8:30 pm at Reading Hospital. She was the wife of the late Henry Guevin who passed away October 6, 2015. Born in West Reading, Mrs. Monde was the daughter of the late Gerald R. and Gloria M. (Hoster) Monde. She was employed by Quest Diagnostics as...
Samuel C. Schaeffer
Oct 28, 2025
Samuel C. Schaeffer, 67, of Bernville, passed away peacefully in his residence on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Born on November 13, 1957, to Arthur P. Schaeffer and Patricia L. (Foltz) Schaeffer. Sam served proudly in the United States Navy. He worked in production for 40 years. Sam loved fishing, his puppies and spending time with his grandkids. He is survived...
Allen Bernard Rush
Oct 28, 2025
Allen “Pat” Bernard Rush, 88, of Shillington, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at The Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, Pat was the son of the late Frank B. and Alma M. (Miller) Rush.
Pat was employed as an HVAC service technician for most of his life, working for many years at Reading Merchants Oil Company. He was an avid...
William Erdman Weeks
Oct 28, 2025
William “Bill” Erdman Weeks, 70, of Reading, Pennsylvania, passed away on October 28th, 2025. He was born on July 17, 1955, to William F. and Helen M. Erdman Weeks of West Lawn, PA. He was a 1973 graduate of Wilson High School where he was an active member of the drumline and the Reading Buccaneers. During his younger years he...
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