Joyce M. Armentrout

Joyce M. Armentrout

Aug 23, 2021

Joyce M. Armentrout, 90, formerly of Hamburg, passed away, Monday, August 23rd, 2021, in her daughter's home surrounded by loving family.

She was the devoted wife of the late Ralph L. Armentrout who died May 28th, 2021. Born in Tilden Township, she was the daughter of the late Ernest R. and Hilda M. (Delong) Budden.

Joyce is best known as a accomplished...

Israel R. Fuentes

Israel R. Fuentes

Aug 23, 2021

Israel R. Fuentes, 76, passed away August 23, 2021, in Florida.

He was the beloved husband of Miriam (Burgos) Fuentes, with whom he celebrated 17 years of marriage.

Born in Hatillo, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Juan Fuentes and Maria (Santiago) Rosado.

He was a parishioner of St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, Reading, where he was a...

Dennis James Thomas

Dennis James Thomas

Aug 22, 2021

Dennis James Thomas, 68, passed away August 22, 2021, at Fairlane Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Reading, he was a son of Willie Mae (Steveson) Thomas, Reading and the late Walter James Thomas.

Dennis was a graduate of Reading High School. He enjoyed baseball and football when he was younger.

He was employed by Rockwell International as a machinist.

Dennis was an...

Denton J. Nester

Denton J. Nester

Aug 22, 2021

Denton J. "Denny" Nester, 87, formerly of Wyomissing and later of Naples, FL, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021, in the care of Vitas Hospice surrounded by the comfort of his children, Lisa and Michael. He was the widower of Rosalie M. (Longo) Nester, who passed away in 2012.

Born in Reading to the late Denton C. and Jennie Nester, Denny...

Joseph John Yadlosky

Joseph John Yadlosky

Aug 21, 2021

Joseph John Yadlosky,59, passed away on August 21, 2021, in his Shillington residence surrounded by his loving wife and her family.

He was the husband of Joan Marie (Gurski) Yadlosky.

Born in Shamokin, he was a son of Anna Mae (Murdock) Yadlosky and the late Joseph Yadlosky.

He was a graduate of Tranfiguration Catholic School and Shamokin Area High School, class of 1980.

Joseph...

William J Allushuski

William J Allushuski

Aug 21, 2021

William (Bill, Al) J. Allushuski, 78, passed away on August 21, 2021, at his Lower Heidelberg Twp. home.

He was the husband of Cora E. (Sausser) Allushuski.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late William and Luise (Irion) Allushuski.

He was a graduate of Wilson High School in 1960.

Bill was a lineman and later a supervisor at Met-Ed for over...

Kathryn S. Snyder

Kathryn S. Snyder

Aug 21, 2021

Kathryn S. (Sins) Snyder, 70, of Cumru Twp., passed away on August 21, 2021, at Penn St. Health St. Joseph Medical Center.

She was the loving wife of James M. Snyder; they were married on August 26, 1972. The pair moved to Reading the following year.

Born in Erie, she was a daughter of the late Robert H. and Rita A. (Armbruster)...

Ralph R. Overley

Ralph R. Overley

Aug 21, 2021

Ralph R. Overley, 85, of Wyomissing, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Columbia Cottage.

Born in West Reading on December 2, 1935, he was a son of the late Winfield and Marie B. (Dougherty) Overley.

Ralph grew up in Kenhorst and attended Fairview Grade School and Shillington High School. He was in the first class to graduate from Governor Mifflin...

Dennis James Wilson

Dennis James Wilson

Aug 19, 2021

Dennis J. Wilson, 67, passed away, Thursday, August 19th, 2021, in his Strausstown residence.

He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth A. (Gryniewich) Wilson, who he married March 5th, 1994.

Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Herbert and Mary (Melniczek) Wilson.

Dennis was a 1972 graduate of Reading High School and he also attended Penn State University.

He was employed...

Catherine M. York

Catherine M. York

Aug 19, 2021

Catherine M. York, 101, died Thursday, August 19, 2021, in ManorCare Sinking Spring.

She was born August 13, 1920, in Philadelphia to the late Martin and Katherine Mary (Bransfield) O'Connell.

Catherine was the beloved wife of the late Joseph, J. York, Jr.

She graduated from St. John's High School in Manayunk, and Immaculata College.

Catherine taught at St. Joseph's in Reading, PA.

She was a...

Barry Paul Shultz

Barry Paul Shultz

Aug 18, 2021

Barry Paul Shultz, 79, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021, in his Shillington residence.

He was the loving husband of Linda M. (Guiles) Shultz; they were married for over 51 years.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Robert and Fern (Steffe) Shultz.

Barry graduated from Reading High School in 1960.

He was the head custodian at Northwest Middle School for...

Rosie Marino

Rosie Marino

Aug 18, 2021

Rosie Marino, 96, formerly of Reading, passed away at Berks Heim on August 18, 2021.

Her husband, Romelo J. Marino, passed away on August 25, 2003.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Lugi and Anna (Mazzie) Gioffredi.

Rosie was employed by Berkshire Knitting Mills and later worked in the catering business for 15 years.

She was a member of St....

Elizabeth K Ruhe

Elizabeth K Ruhe

Aug 17, 2021

Elizabeth "Bette" K. Ruhe, 95, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away in her residence at the Highlands on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. She was the loving widow of Willard "Bill" L. Ruhe, Jr., who passed away in 2015 after 68 years of marriage.

Born in Lebanon, PA, to the late Rev. Charles and Hannah (Hauser) Keim, Bette graduated in 1947 from West...

Eric Nelson Diaz

Eric Nelson Diaz

Aug 17, 2021

Eric N. Diaz, 57, of Reading, passed away August 17, 2021, at the Reading Hospital.

Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of Sarah Ocasio, with whom he resided and the late Segundo Diaz.

Eric was formerly employed by Wyomissing Gardens Apartments in the maintenance department.

Eric was a kind and compassionate person. He was always willing to help his family, friends and...

Carl Frey Constein

Carl Frey Constein

Aug 16, 2021

Dr. Carl F. Constein

Dr. Carl Frey Constein died Monday, August 16, 2021. He was predeceased by his wife, Amy Gring Constein, who died in 1991. He was born in Fleetwood in 1920, a son of the late Henry S. Constein and Clara Frey Constein. He is survived by a daughter, Anne G. Constein. He was predeceased by a brother, George...

Richard L. Frank

Richard L. Frank

Aug 15, 2021

Richard L. "Dick" Frank, 92, of Columbia Cottage of Wyomissing, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 15, 2021, with his wife, Marilyn, and his loving family at his bedside. Born in Reading on February 4, 1929, he was the son of the late Herbert N. and Madeline M. (Helfrich) Frank.

He was a 1947 graduate of Reading High School. Dick served...

Georgene Janet Posey

Georgene Janet Posey

Aug 15, 2021

Georgene J. Posey, 77, of Denver, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, in the care of ManorCare Sinking Spring. She was one of the four daughters born to the late George J. and Lola Y. (Pirone) Posey.

She graduated from Alvernia. For many years she worked at Two Guys in management. She last worked at UGI Utilities, Inc., as an...

Lisa M. Wolf

Lisa M. Wolf

Aug 15, 2021

Lisa M. Wolf, 59, passed way August 15, 2021, in her Spring Township residence.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Joan L. (Scheck) Wolf, Spring Township and the late Francis X. Wolf, Jr.

Lisa was a graduate of Reading Central Catholic High School; Immaculata University and Temple College of Pharmacy.

She was employed by Tower Health Reading Hospital as a pharmacist.

Lisa...

Angela Gigliotti

Angela Gigliotti

Aug 14, 2021

Angela Gigliotti, 91, of Kenhorst, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 14, 2021, in the care of Mifflin Center, Shillington, where she had been a guest for three days. She was the loving widow of Joseph N. Gigliotti, who passed away in 1999.

Born in Sersale, Italy, to the late Serafino and Domenica (Capellupo) Gigliotti, Angela immigrated to the United States...

Maria Carannante

Maria Carannante

Aug 12, 2021

Maria Carannante, 31, of West Reading, passed away in her home the evening of Thursday, August 12, 2021, after a four year battle against breast cancer. Maria was a daughter of Mario Carannante (Beatriz) of Fleetwood and Amy N. (Arnold) Koenig of West Reading.

A 2008 graduate of Wyomissing High School, Maria took classes at the Reading Area Community College before...