Jayne Ellen Cumiskey (AKA Gram)
Heaven gained one of our best when Jayne Ellen Cumiskey (Crumpley) passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 7, 2021, at the age of 84. A long-time resident of Wyomissing, PA, Jayne was born in 1936 in Kansas City, MO, to Ellen and Robert Crumpley. She was lovingly raised by her beloved stepmother, Alice Crumpley, and her...
Joy Denise Bryan Chasse, 63, joined her Lord and past loved ones in Heaven on Saturday, February 6, 2021. She was born in Bainbridge, GA on July 29, 1957 to Betty Chestnut and Ted Bryan.
Denise was a proud and devoted mother of three children; Stephen (Allison) Bryan of Sinking Spring, PA, Miranda (Andy) Soisson of York, PA and Heather (Paul)...
LeRoy Wellington Hoffman, 99, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021, in Keystone Villa, Blandon.
He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Magdalena (Zettlemoyer) Hoffman whom he married June 23, 1945.
Born at Christman Lake, Perry Township, he was the son of the late Thomas C. and Abelina S. (Schappell) Hoffman.
LeRoy was a graduate of Perry High School and McCann School...
Sarah A. Lombardo (nee McIntosh) of Pottstown, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, February 5th, 2021 after a brief illness at the age of 93.
Sarah was born March 10, 1927 and was the youngest child of the late John McIntosh and Delia (nee Morley). Sarah is predeceased by three brothers, Charles, Robert, John, and one sister, Catherine. Sarah married the late...
June A. (Spease) Hollenbach, 78, of West Wyomissing, passed away February 5, 2021, in her residence.
She was the loving wife of Lester J. Hollenbach.
Born in Leesport, she was a daughter of the late Melvin O., Sr. and Myrtle A. (Manwiller) Spease.
She was a homemaker who was dedicated to her family; one of the best gifts she gave her children was...
Mildred E. (Hoyer) Hart, 92, of Wyomissing, entered into eternal rest on February 5, 2021. She was the loving wife of the late Kenneth C. Hart for 64 years.
Born on April 9, 1928, in Baumstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late William I. Hoyer and Blanche I. (Piersol) Hoyer.
After high school, Mildred attended Practical Nursing School, Reading, and...
Julia A. (Zemerauskas) Catchmark, 84, of Wyomissing, passed away February 4, 2021.
Her husband, John Catchmark, Sr., with whom she celebrated 59 years of marriage passed away on September 4, 2018.
Born in Port Carbon, Schuylkill County, she was a daughter of the late Adolph and Helen (Stanus) Zemerauskas.
Julia was a graduate of Blythe Township High School in 1954 and Ashland State...
Joseph H. Shannon, 98, of Reading, PA died February 4, 2021, at the Berkshire Center where he was recuperating after having Covid-19. We are sure his late wife, Margaret E.(Owens) Shannon, met him with open arms, along with his parents, Herbert J. and Martha R. Shannon.
He is survived by his children: J. Michael Shannon (Rosemary) of Mohnton, PA, and Susan...
Alfonso C. Lipawen, 86, passed away on February 4, 2021 in his Spring Township residence after a four-year battle with stage IV lung cancer. He had received excellent care from the McGlinn Cancer Institute and the entire Reading Hospital/Tower Health medical system. He was the beloved husband of Guia Sison Lipawen (formerly of Queens, NY) to whom he had been...
Kevin C. Koenig, 54, a lifelong resident of Reading, PA passed away on February 4, 2021 at Penn State Health St. Joseph's Medical Center from Covid-19.
Kevin was born January 7, 1967 to Juanita (McCoy) Koenig of Bellingham, WA. and the late Charles W. Koenig. He grew up in a large and extended family and remained close to them throughout his...
Mary E. Keller, 74, of Auburn, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021, in Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital.
She was the beloved wife of Richard T. Keller.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Norman L., Sr. and May E. (Drexel) Kauffman.
Mary was employed as a CNA at Berks Heim for over 20 years. She last worked at Laurel Center.
She...
Jack E. Lantrip, 83, of Reading, passed away on February 1, 2021, at Reading Hospital. He was the husband of
the late Marie A. (MacNamara) Lantrip who died on January 1, 2012.
Born in Phoenix, AZ, he was the son of the late Howard and Gleena (Gandy) Lantrip. Jack served in the United States Army.
He was a municipal manager in Glendale Heights,...
Thomas G. Impink, 82, formerly of Reading, PA passed away peacefully at home in Westminster, MD on February 1, 2021. He was predeceased by his wife Virginia R. (Borst) Impink. Born in Reading, he was the son of the Luke J. and Leona C. (Chelius) Impink (both deceased).
He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. Thomas was a member...
Jack Lester Rea, Jr. 77, of Mohrsville, passed away, Sunday, January 30, 2021, in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center.
He was the beloved husband of Jerry L. (Sullivan) Rea.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Jack Lester, Sr. and Elizabeth M. (Eckert) Rea.
Jack was a graduate of Reading High School.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran.
Jack was...
Orlando Malabez died peacefully at Tower Health Medical Center on January 30, 2021 in Reading, PA at the age of 64.
Orlando is survived by his wife Evelyn Malabez ; children: Michelle Medina, Orlando M Malabez, Abraham D Malabez, Stephanie J Malabez; his daughter in law Sara Cruz, Linmary Malabez and son in laws Juan Pagan and Jose Villanueva. 7 surviving...
Donna Rae Uhl, 90, of Wyomissing, PA, passed away early morning, Saturday, January 30, 2021. She was the wife of Robert Henry Uhl, with whom she shared a loving marriage since 1955. Donna was the daughter of Roscoe and Arlene Irvine and was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1930.
She graduated from West High School in 1947 and the...
James Crawford Best, Sr., 80, of Leesport, passed away on January 30, 2021, at Country Meadows, Wyomissing. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Ann (Reider) Best, who resides at the home that James crafted and built himself.
Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, James was the son of the late Dr. Crawford James Best and Juliet (Havy) Best. James was...
Ronald E. Frederick, 71, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021, in his Windsor Township residence.
He was the beloved husband of Linda S. (Dietrich) Frederick, to whom he was married to for 49 years in 1971.
Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Ernest L. and Ruth A. (Yeager) Frederick.
Ronald was a 1967 graduate of Hamburg High School...
David C. Miller, Sr., age 64, of Hamburg, passed on January 30, 2021, in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest.
The husband of Cindy L. Miller, they celebrated 30 years of marriage on July 14.
Born in Allentown, the son of the late Robert Claude Miller and Betty Marie Miller.
David attended Upper Perkiomen High School. David was employed by Peter Brother's Inc....
Betty (Odages) Bower 91, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away on Friday January 29, 2021, in the care of Berks Heim. She was the wife of David F. Bower Jr. for 59 years until her passing. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John and Dimitrios "Francis" Odatzis. Growing up on North 4th St. in Reading, she graduated...