Obituaries
Ronald Lee Yocum, Jr.
Sep 9, 2026
Ronald Lee Yocum, Jr., 63, passed away on September 9, 2026, at Hershey Medical Center. He was the beloved life partner of Michelle Genilini.
Born in Phoenixville, Ronald was the son of the late Ronald Lee Yocum, Sr. and Barbara Kauffman. He graduated from Conrad Weiser High School in 1982 and went on to graduate from the Police Academy. He proudly...
Theodore Eugene Ray Lorah
Sep 8, 2026
Theodore Eugene Ray Lorah passed away on September 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on August 24, 2026, to Dezera Unger and Sean Williams, joining five siblings. He is also survived by three grandparents here on earth, one grandparent in heaven, four aunts, and one uncle.
In his time on earth, the only thing Theodore knew was the...
Sandy Weitzel
Sep 7, 2026
Sandra "Sandy" Louise Weitzel (69), Shillington, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026 at Mifflin Center. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Ronald N. and Shirley A. (Wanner) Weitzel.
Sandy graduated from Wyomissing Area High School- Class of 1975. She attended Alvernia College. She was employed at Santander Bank in the clerical department for over 14...
Sandra Lynn Ziolkowski
Sep 7, 2026
Sandra L. (Mohn) Ziolkowski, 79, passed away September 7, 2026, in her Exeter Township residence.
She was a loving wife to Daniel E. Ziolkowski. They were married 54 years.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Dorother (Olen) Mohn.
Sandra was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, known for her warmth and love. A skilled cross-stitch artist,...
George Vogel
Sep 6, 2026
George Francis Vogel, age 65, passed away on September 6, 2026, at Reading Hospital. Born on December 19, 1960, in Reading, Pennsylvania, he was the beloved son of George A. Vogel and Mary Elizabeth Mangan. George graduated from Holy Name High School in 1978 and attended Sacred Heart before earning his PharmD from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences....
Larry L. Timmins
Sep 5, 2026
Larry Timmins, 81, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026, at Reading Hospital.
He was the loving husband of Gloria (Yoder) Timmins, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, Larry was the son of the late Wilbur L. and Blanche M. (Morgan) Timmins. He was a graduate of Oley Valley High School and later...
Sara Jean Reber
Sep 5, 2026
Sara Jean Reber, 70, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Born in Elmira, New York, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Dorothy (Poorman) Reber. Sara was a graduate of Penn Cambria High School, Class of 1974. She worked at the Ebensburg Courthouse for a time after graduation. After moving...
Richard E. Mohler
Sep 4, 2026
Richard E. Mohler, 90, of Sinking Spring, passed away on September 4, 2026, at Sinking Spring Nursing and Rehab.
Born in Fritztown, PA, he was the son of the late Eli G. and Ruth M. (Long) Mohler. Richard was a 1954 graduate of Governor Mifflin High School. Following his service in the United States Air Force, he earned a Bachelor...
Patricia J. Rehr
Sep 4, 2026
Patricia J. Rehr, 83, of Reading, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2026, in the care of the Residence at Village Green. She was the loving wife of William H. Rehr, III, who passed away on May 31, 2026.Born in Reading to the late Joseph P. and Grace C. (Boas) Gallagher, Pat graduated from Central Catholic in 1960. She...
Barbara L. Antosy
Sep 3, 2026
Barbara "Barb" Antosy, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and unforgettable presence in the lives of so many, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026, at Reading Hospital after a courageous six-year fight. She was 76 years old.Barb was born on April 20, 1950, in Far Rockaway, New York, to Mildred "Pinky" and Myron "Mike" Sprei. From the very...
Judith Lyn Yeager
Sep 2, 2026
Judith L. Yeager (Schmitt), 81, originally from Philadelphia passed away on September 2nd, 2026 surrounded by her family who adored her wholeheartedly.
Judy was born on May 6, 1945, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the eldest daughter of the late John T. Schmitt and Betty Bradford Schmitt. She graduated from Murrell Dobbins Vocational High school in 1962. After graduating, she worked...
Mary P. Finocchio
Sep 2, 2026
Mary P. Finocchio, 99, formerly of Wyomissing and most recently of Ocean City, N.J., passed away peacefully at home on September 2, 2026.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Young) Painter and a graduate of Reading High School.
Mary devoted her life to her family as a loving wife and mother. She was...
Melvin W Bachman Jr.
Sep 2, 2026
Melvin "Mel" W. "Skip" Bachman, Jr., 76, passed away on September 2, 2026, at the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Carol Ann (Auchenbach) Bachman. They shared 55 wonderful years together.
Mel was born at the Reading Hospital to Melvin W. Bachman, Sr. and Ruth I. (McElrath) Bachman. Skip graduated from Reading High Night School. He worked in the maintenance...
Helen Rea Morgan
Sep 2, 2026
Helen Rea Morgan, 91, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. She was the loving widow of Frederick H. Morgan Jr., who passed away on April 27, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia and raised in Clifton, NJ, she was a daughter of the late William C. and Jeannie Banks Rea. She graduated from Clifton High School in 1953, where she was a...
Betty Lou Shirk
Sep 1, 2026
Betty Lou Shirk, 95, passed away peacefully at the Berks Heim, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Thomas C. Shirk, with whom she shared 65 years of marriage. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Earle and Grace (Lucas) Keck.
She had a special place in her heart for animals, and took in dogs...
Kelly Raschel Ringler Nguyen
Aug 31, 2026
Kelly Raschel Ringler Nguyen, 53, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2026.
Born in Reading, Kelly was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Sharon J. (Keller) Ringler. She was the loving wife of Thao Nguyen, with whom she shared 28 years of marriage.
Kelly was a devoted mother to Holly Behm and Evan Nguyen, and raising...
Thomas S. Walter
Aug 31, 2026
Thomas "Tom" S. Walter, 89, passed away on August 31, 2026 at the Reading Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of his wife, Margaret "Peggy" (Hackett) Walter. They celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary in August.
Born in Flushing, NY, he was the son of the late LeRoy L. and Helen W. (Fenner) Walter. Tom went on...
Loudeen Espy Glennon
Aug 30, 2026
Loudeen Espy Glennon, 79, of East Earl Township, passed away August 30, 2026, at West Reading Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was the widow of Fred Glennon, who died on May 20, 2013.
Loudeen was employed by Blue Shield as a secretary for over 30 years.
Family and faith were very important to Laudeen; she was a faithful member of Petra Church,...
John Thomas Cinfici
Aug 29, 2026
John Thomas Cinfici, 70, of Reading, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in his residence.
Born in Waukegan, IL, he was a son of the late John and Madilyn (Reidnauer) Cinfici.
John graduated from Holy Name and went on to study music and conducting at Mansfield University. He worked as an insurance agent for many years at the...
Sr. Marie John Kutzi, OSF
Aug 24, 2026
Sister Marie John Kutzi, 79, of the Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, died of natural causes on Monday morning, August 24, 2026, at St. Joseph Villa, Reading, PA, where she had resided since 2013.
Born in Mahanoy City, PA, she was the daughter of the late John Vincent and Frances Ann (Barszczewska) Kutzi.
Sister Marie John entered the...
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