Nancy C. Brady
Jun 12, 2021
Nancy C. Brady, 74, of Shillington, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her devoted family on Saturday, June 12, 2021. In September, she would have celebrated her 53rd wedding anniversary with her loving husband, Steven D. Brady. Born in Reading, Nancy was the eldest of the six children of the late Nelson and Jean (Kowalski) DiLallo.
She graduated from...
Kelly Jo Myers
Jun 9, 2021
Kelly Jo Myers Baez, 46, of Reading, was taken from her loving family and friends too soon on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. She was the companion, best friend, and other half of Jose Baez for 23 years, and together they have a son, Jayden.
Specializing in addiction counseling and services, Kelly's genuine and kind nature (and her miraculous ability to detect...
Carl Melvin Werner
Jun 6, 2021
Carl Melvin Werner, 68, passed away June 6, 2021 in his Reading residence.
He was the beloved husband of the late Janelle L. (Henry) Werner, with whom he celebrated 43 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Frank and Ruth (Coleman) Werner.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Carl was a United States Navy veteran.
He was...
Collin Nicklaus Folk
Jun 5, 2021
Collin Nicklaus Folk, 14 years young, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021. He was the youngest child of Frederick K. and Caterina D. (Richards) Folk of Sinking Spring.
Collin was born in Reading Hospital on April 5, 2007. He just completed 8th grade at Wilson Southern Middle School. He was very active in his church, West Lawn United Methodist, where...
Joan A. Stueber
Jun 5, 2021
On Saturday, June 5, 2021, Joan Stueber passed away after celebrating her 89th birthday.
Joan was born in Easton, PA to Paul. E. And Evelyn (Hunt) Ackerman on June 4, 1932.
She went to nursing school and then worked at Easton Hospital. Joan went on to become a nurse anesthetist and worked for many years at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale.
She was...
Elizabeth C. Tilden
Jun 4, 2021
Elizabeth C. Tilden, 93, of Reading, passed away June 4, 2021.
Her husband, Joseph J. Tilden, passed away on November 13, 1999.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late C. LeRoy and Miriam R. (Ganter) Ebersole.
She was a graduate of West Reading High School in 1946.
Elizabeth was a credit manager for Pomeroy's, Berkshire Mall until her retirement.
She was a...
James R. Burns
Jun 3, 2021
James R. Burns, 87, passed away in his West Reading residence, Thursday, June 3, 2021.
He was the loving husband of Arlene M. Burns, who passed away on June 9, 2020. They were married on March 16, 1957, and enjoyed 63 beautiful years of marriage together.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late James and Sarah (Kline) Burns.
He attended...
Henry Rodriguez
Jun 2, 2021
Henry Rodriguez, 51, of Reading, passed away June 2, 2021, at the Reading Hospital.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of Enrique and Iris (Centeno) Rodriguez.
A carpenter by trade, Henry was a self-employed contractor who loved doing what he did every single day of his life.
Henry's family was most important to him; his friendly personality, caring nature and love...
Shirley Mae Kondrath
Jun 1, 2021
Shirley Mae (Nertavich) Kondrath, 65, of Reading, passed away June 1, 2021.
She was the widow of Steven S. Kondrath.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Stanley, Sr., and Shirley M. (Eddinger) Nertavich.
She was a graduate of Wilson High School.
Studied at Reading Area Community College.
Shirley was employed as a Registered Nurse in the 90s-2000s.
Shirley's friendly personality, caring nature...
Mary Agnes Kratsas
May 31, 2021
Mary A. Kratsas, 86, of Wyomissing and formerly of Phoeniz, AZ, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 31, 2021. Born in Tacoma, WA, Mary was the only child of the late Henry and Mary (Reichlin) Schryber.
Mary graduated from St. Leo High School, Tacoma, in 1952. She worked professionally as a secretary for a number of businesses before...
Edith F. Jarsocrak
May 31, 2021
Edith F. (Posey) Jarsocrak, 100, affectionately known as Pudge to her family and close friends, passed peacefully with her son and niece by her side in the residence of her son on Monday, May 31, 2021.
She was the widow of Theodore F. Jarsocrak, who died on August 21, 1994.
Born in Reading on August 13, 1920, she was a daughter of...
Charles John Sheaffer
May 29, 2021
Charles John Sheaffer, 63, of Sinking Spring passed away on May 29, 2021, at home with his wife and daughter by his side. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Doretta A. (Ford) Sheaffer and one daughter, Kimberly C. Sheaffer. Charlie was born in Reading on January 7, 1958, the only son of the late John Sheaffer and...
George E. Brumbach
May 29, 2021
George E. Brumbach, 82, of Spring Twp. passed away on May 29, 2021, at Reading Hospital.
He was the loving husband of Michelle T. (Turczyn) Brumbach. They had celebrated 56 years of marriage on February 12.
Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late George E. and Margaret (Corbit) Brumbach.
He was a graduate of Wyomissing High School in 1957,...
Ralph L. Armentrout
May 28, 2021
Ralph L. Armentrout, 96, formerly of Hamburg, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, in his daughter's home surrounded by loving family. He was the devoted husband of Joyce M. (Budden) Armentrout.
Born to the late James and T. Helen (Shirkey) Armentrout, Ralph served his country during WWII in the Army Air Corps. Fighting in France and Germany, Ralph earned two...
Carl Francis Dragonette
May 27, 2021
Carl Francis Dragonette, of Wyomissing, died peacefully in his home on May 27, 2021, on his 88th birthday. He was surrounded by his loving family. Carl was born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania to the parents of the late Carmen and Lillie. He was the loving husband of Angela (Veet). They were married for over 65 years.
Carl graduated from Hazleton High School...
Catherine S. Zaharis
May 27, 2021
Catherine S. Zaharis, 98, passed away on May 27, 2021, in her Muhlenberg Twp. residence.
Her husband, Harry P. Zaharis, passed away on July 27, 2005.
Born in Indianapolis, IN, she was a daughter of the late Louis S. and Marianthe (Moskos) Sofianos.
She was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School in 1940 and attended McCann School of Business.
Catherine was a member of...
Joseph Spina
May 25, 2021
Joseph Spina, 89, of Wyomissing, Pa., passed away at Reading Hospital on May 24, 2021. He is predeceased by his wife, Dorothy (who died Feb. 18, 2021), and his sister, Verna Spina (2005).
Born on Sept. 27, 1931, the son of the late Ignazio and Rosaria Spina, Joe grew up in south Reading and attended Reading schools where he enjoyed playing...
Philip Byron Fleck
May 24, 2021
Philip B. "Phil" Fleck, of Oley, passed away peacefully at the age of 77 in his home surrounded by his family on May 24th, 2021. Phil was preceded in death by his father, Byron, mother, Phyllis (Bridgeman) and brother, Daryl. Phil was born on May 6th, 1944 in Cheltenham, England and arrived in the United States at the age of...
Michael D. Mellon
May 24, 2021
Michael D. Mellon, 68, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Monday May 24, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.
Mike was born in Upper Darby, PA to William and Eleanor Mellon (Paxton) on November 29, 1952. He married his best friend Celia with whom he shared 43 happy years of marriage. He is survived by five sons Michael, (Megan) grandsons Joshua,...
Joel B. Evans Sr.
May 23, 2021
Joel B. Evans Sr., 57, of Reading passed away May 23, 2021, in the Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late James T., husband of Cynthia Baxter, and Materal mother, Gwendlyn Davis.
Joel was a graduate of Reading High School.
He was previously employed by Aramark.
Joel was a kind and caring man, loving father and grandfather. He was...