Joseph J. Reedy
Jul 9, 2021
Joseph J. "Joe" Reedy, 92, passed away July 9, 2021, in his Reading residence.
He was the loving husband of Jeannette A. (Stacherski) Reedy.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Harry and Anna (Sauer) Reedy.
Joe "Lefty" is a member of the Class of '46 of Central Catholic High School where he was a standout athlete in football, basketball,...
Robert L. Wenrich
Jul 8, 2021
Robert L. (Bob) Wenrich, 88, of Hamburg passed away on Thursday July 8, 2021, in the Reading Hospital. Born in West Reading on November 28, 1932, he was one of five children of the late Nathaniel K. and Mabel (Miller) Wenrich.
Bob was extremely proud that he and his three brothers all served in the military during WWII and Korea. He...
Rachel Marie Howe
Jul 8, 2021
Rachel Marie Howe, 19, of Mohrsville, was taken from this world too soon on July 8, 2021. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Richard and Karen (Weaver) Howe of Mohrsville.
A student at Bloomsburg University studying business, Rachel graduated from Tulpehocken Area School District in 2020. While home for the summer, Rachel worked at the Redner's of Leesport.
Rachel was...
Bonita Jean Adams
Jul 8, 2021
Bonita (Bonnie) Jean (Rhine) Adams was born on November 29, 1950 in Reading Pennsylvania, the only daughter to the late Anna Cleone (Fisher) Rhine Koffel and Benjamin Paul Rhine, and passed from this earth to her longed for Heavenly home on July 8, 2021 at age 70 years, in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. Bonnie grew up in the Hamburg, Pennsylvania area and...
Robert J. Bukovsky
Jul 7, 2021
Robert J. Bukovsky, 78, of Reading, passed away July 7, 2021, at Manor Care, Sinking Spring.
He was the loving husband of Sylvia A. (Napiecek) Bukovsky.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John G. and Anna M. (Straka) Bukovsky.
He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and Penn State University, Berks where he earned an associate degree...
Felix F Wylezik, Jr.
Jul 7, 2021
Felix F. "Phil" Wylezik, Jr., 86, of West Lawn passed away July 7,2021, at the Reading Hospital .
He was the husband of Constance M ( Rodgers) Wylezik; they were married on August 12, 1961.
Born in Chicago, IL, he was a son of the late Felix F. and Jenny (Knipper) Wylezik.
He is a 20 year veteran of the U.S. Air Force,...
Quyen Thi Pham
Jul 5, 2021
Quyen Thi Pham, 78, passed away July 5, 2021, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center.
Her husband, Anderson H. Nguyen, died on September 6, 2017.
Born in Vietnam, she was a daughter of Luoc Pham and Quy Pham.
Quyen is survived by her five children, Huy Nguyen, Huong Nguyen, Linh Nguyen, Nam Nguyen, Dung Nguyen. She is also survived by two...
Naomi Ruth Witman
Jul 3, 2021
Naomi Ruth (Moyer) Witman, 90, passed away in Geisenger- St. Luke's Hospital in Orwigsburg on Saturday, July 3rd, 2021. She was the loving wife of the late Amandus G. Witman
Born in Cressona on May 27, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Sterlin D. and Blanche (Farr) Moyer.
Naomi was a member of Friedens Church in Shartlesville. She was also...
Franklin W. Maxwell
Jul 1, 2021
Franklin W. Maxwell, 86, of West Lawn, passed away July 1, 2021, at the Mifflin Center.
His wife, Dorothy V. (Wilczynski) Maxwell, died on December 8, 2017.
Born in Bolckow, MO, he was a son of the late Carl W. and Leona M. (Foreman) Maxwell.
Franklin served our nation proudly and valiantly in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict.
He was employed by...
Jamie Lee Lucas
Jul 1, 2021
Jamie Lee Lucas Jr., 32, of Mohnton, better known to all who loved him as "Lou," left this world on Thursday, July 1, 2021 while in the care of Tower Health Reading Hospital. Born in Hershey, PA, Louie was the son of Angelina (DeRenzo) Orlando and Jamie L. Lucas.
Lou was a talented tradesman. Beautiful backsplashes and expertly laid tile were...
Francis Rice
Jul 1, 2021
Francis "Butch" Rice, 73, passed away, Thursday, July 1st, 2021, in his Perry Township residence.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Deborah J. (Laskoskie) Rice.
Born in Uniontown, PA, he was the son of the late James and Blenda V. (Parnell) Rice.
Butch was first employed as a longshoreman until embarking on a career driving truck for several different companies.
He...
John Nevin
Jun 30, 2021
John R. Nevin, 81, formerly of Laureldale, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, in the care of the Lutheran Home at Topton. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late John and Blanche Nevin.
Jack, as his family knew him, graduated from Muhlenberg High School in 1958. He held several jobs over the years and retired as a...
Mary Krug
Jun 30, 2021
Mary (Campitelli) Krug, of Greenfields, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, in the care of Reading Hospital, just two weeks after celebrating her 96th birthday. She was the loving widow of Norman F. Krug, who passed away on December 7, 2008, after 65 years of marriage.
Born in West Reading to the late Tomasso and Assunta (Raffanelli) Campitelli, Mary...
Jeffrey P. Young
Jun 30, 2021
With great sorrow we share that Jeffrey P. Young, 61, of Exeter Twp., went to God on June 30, 2021, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center.
He was the loving husband of Sandra L. (Pehlman) Young; they had been married for over 25 years.
Born in Cloquet, MN, he was the son of Joan R. (Huard) Young, Reading, and the...
Daisy Chavoya-Quintero
Jun 29, 2021
Daisy Chavoya-Quintero, 28, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away June 29, 2021, at the Reading Hospital.
Born in Eureka, CA, she was a daughter of Rogelio Chavoya and Sonia M. Quintero, Muhlenberg Township.
Daisy was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School.
Daisy enjoyed being with her sister Marisol and having "sister time", she really liked when Marisol painted her nails.
In addition to her parents,...
Beverly J. Comparini
Jun 28, 2021
Beverly Comparini, 88, of West Reading passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021, at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was the loving widow of Sylvester Comparini, with whom she shared 32 wonderful years of marriage.
Beverly, a 1946 Reading High graduate, loved life, family, friends, and her faith. She was a dedicated, lifelong member of Sacred Heart Parish. Beverly...
Claude E. Runkel
Jun 26, 2021
Claude E. Runkel, 78, formerly of Reading, passed away Saturday, June 26th, 2021, at Stone Ridge Town Center, Myerstown.
He was the husband of Irene R. (Endy) Runkel, who died March 3, 2015.
Born in Fort Bragg, NC, he was the son of the late Harold and Minnie (Kline) Runkel.
Claude was a 1960 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School and also attended...
Miracia Richard
Jun 25, 2021
Miracia Richard made her transition to her heavenly home from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital on June 25, 2021. She was the loving widow of Edner Richard. Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Miracia was a daughter of the late Thermitus Eugene and Camaelie (Andre) Eugene.
The most beautiful women inside and out, the strength, intelligence, and sensitivity of Miracia was unbelievable. She never...
Edwin Ortiz
Jun 25, 2021
Edwin Ortiz, 56, formerly of Reading, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021, at Buffalo General Hospital, NY. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Rene Velez and Irma Ortiz
Edwin's family was very important to him. He was a kind, caring, and loving man with a very strong faith. A loving brother and uncle, he treasured his nieces...
Margaret I. Eisenhofer
Jun 23, 2021
Margaret Irene (Horning) Eisenhofer, 91, of Leesport, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 in the care of Berks Heim. She was the loving wife of George M. Eisenhofer, who predeceased her on March 2, 2013. They celebrated together in Heaven 71 years of marriage on June 24.
Margaret was born on February 12, 1930 in Ephrata, PA to Samuel E....