Adele Memmo

Adele Memmo

Dec 16, 2020

Adele Memmo, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away on December 16, 2020, in West Hartford CT where she had been living near her son and family.

Her husband, Alfredo Memmo, passed away on January 23, 1970.

Born in Lanciano, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Donato and Anna (DiNunzio) DiPaolo. After getting married to Alfredo, they immigrated to the United States,...

Thomas G. Faust

Thomas G. Faust

Dec 16, 2020

Thomas G. Faust, 83, of Shillington, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2020, in his residence surrounded by his loved ones.

He was the husband of the late Lucy J. (Lachina) Faust who passed away on November 2, 2012. They celebrated 53 years of marriage together.

Tom, a son of the late Theodore and Evelyn (Seavers) Faust, was born in Reading. He...

J. Richard Thren

J. Richard Thren

Dec 15, 2020

J. Richard Thren, 86, passed away December 15, 2020, in his Blandon residence.

He was the loving husband of Mary L. (Purcell) Thren. They married on August 20, 1955.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Francis R. and Catherine E. (Foreman) Thren.

He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School in 1952, Wharton School of Finance in 1957...

Raymond Irving Matzelle

Raymond Irving Matzelle

Dec 15, 2020

Raymond I. Matzelle, EdD, 74, of Spring Township, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. He shared a loving marriage of 45 years with Pam S. Matzelle. Born in Berwyn, IL, he was the son of the late Rudolf and Anna Matzelle.

He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business and Master's Degree in Community College Counseling from Northern Illinois...

Elizabeth Barbara Kostrab

Elizabeth Barbara Kostrab

Dec 14, 2020

Elizabeth "Bette" B. Kostrab, 92, passed away peacefully in her Shillington home during the early hours of Monday, December 14, 2020. She was the loving widow of John F. Kostrab, who passed away in 1978. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late Dominic and Anna (Fedorczak) Chernyl.

Bette was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend,...

Betty J. Holland

Betty J. Holland

Dec 13, 2020

Betty J. (Goheen) Holland, 81, of Shillington, passed away December 13, 2020, at the Reading Hospital from COVID-19.

She was the loving wife of Robert P. Holland. They married on October 1, 1977.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Edith (Hirneisen) Goheen.

She was employed by the Shillington Market as a clerk for 31 years.

Betty was a...

Kerry C. Hoffman

Kerry C. Hoffman

Dec 13, 2020

Kerry C. Hoffman, 72, formerly of Wyomissing Hills and of Spring Twp., passed away December 13, 2020, at The Lutheran Home at Topton after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

He was the loving husband of Julia F. "Jill" (Pyle) Hoffman; they married on April 10, 1971.

Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Charles H. and Jacqueline...

James Nelson Shaw

James Nelson Shaw

Dec 12, 2020

James Nelson Shaw Jr., 92, of Sinking Spring, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, December 12, 2020, in the care of Reading Hospital. He was the widower of Louise M. (Frantz) Shaw, with whom he was blessed to share 65 wonderful years of marriage before her passing in 2013.

Born in Schuylkill Haven, he was a son of the...

Robert G. Eveland

Robert G. Eveland

Dec 11, 2020

Robert G. Eveland, 70, of Bern Twp. passed away at Reading Hospital on December 11, 2020.

He was the loving husband of Donna J. (Browning) Eveland. Robert and Donna met at the age of 14. Donna was the love of his life since that day. They were married November 14, 1970, and just recently celebrated 50 years of marriage.

Born in Reading,...

Richard W Grant

Richard W Grant

Dec 11, 2020

Richard W. "Ric" Grant, 67, passed away in his Reading residence, Friday, December 11th, 2020.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Richard S. and Anna E. (Smith) Grant.

He graduated from Holy Name High School in 1971, and went on to airline school to receive his pilot's training and license.

In the late 70's Ric was a part-time DJ...

Gale D. Fox

Gale D. Fox

Dec 10, 2020

Gale D. Fox, of Keystone Villa, Douglasville and formerly of Reading, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 in the care of Reading Hospital. She was the loving widow of Gerald P. Fox, who passed in 2002. Born in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy (Miller) Kasarda.

Gale graduated from Pottsville High School in 1960 and went...

Charles W. Randall

Charles W. Randall

Dec 9, 2020

Charles W. "Jake" Randall, 90, died at Reading Hospital on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, after a short illness.

He was the husband of Audrey L. (Greenough) Randall; they celebrated their 70th anniversary this October.

Born in Roaring Branch, PA, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Marjorie (Campbell) Randall,

Jake graduated from Canton High School in 1947, attended Mansfield Teachers'...

Thomas J. Lipovsky

Thomas J. Lipovsky

Dec 9, 2020

Thomas J. Lipovsky, 87, of Blandon, passed away December 9, 2020, in Penn State Health St. Joseph's Hospital.

Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Joseph C. and Dorothy A. (Smith) Lipovsky.

Thomas was a 1951 graduate of William Allen High School.

He was a United States Air Force Veteran serving during the Korean War.

Thomas was an avid Philadelphia Eagles...

Paul F Henne

Paul F Henne

Dec 8, 2020

Paul Franklin Henne, 87, formerly of Shoemakersville, and a resident of Maidencreek Place Assisted Living, Laureldale; passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at Reading Tower Health Hospital.

He was the loving husband of Joan Louise (Hafer) Henne. The couple married Valentine's Day 1953, and shared 67 years of marriage.

Born on November 18, 1933, in Myerstown, he was the son of...

Silvio D. Quarantotto

Silvio D. Quarantotto

Dec 7, 2020

Silvio D. Quarantotto, 71, of Spring Township, passed away December 7, 2020, at the Reading Hospital.

He was the loving husband of Risa N. (Suruskie) Quarantotto. They married on June 25, 1983.

Born in Rovinj, Yugoslavia, he was the son of the late Giovanni and Maria (Dradic) Quarantotto.

He was employed by Morgan Corporation as a welder. He retired in 2015.

Silvio loved his...

Ira Peter Mohler

Ira Peter Mohler

Dec 7, 2020

Ira Peter Mohler, 57, passed away on December 7, 2020, in his Wyomissing residence.

Pete fought a lengthy battle with brain and thyroid cancer. He moved in with his parents Ira Barry and Virginia E. (Littleton) Mohler, who served as his caretakers.

He graduated from Villa Oasis School, Toltec, AZ and went on to join his father and grandfather in their family...

Terry Kent Wagner

Terry Kent Wagner

Dec 7, 2020

Terry Kent Wagner, 75, of Flying Hills, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, December 7, 2020. He was the loving husband of Linda L. (Christen) Wagner. Born in Reading, Terry was the son of the late Howard E. and Paulette M. (Schaeffer) Wagner.

He graduated from Reading High School in 1962 and graduated from the Reading Police Academy. Terry...

Gale Y. Turman

Gale Y. Turman

Dec 7, 2020

Gale Y. Turman, 68, of Reading, passed away December 7, 2020, at the Reading Hospital.

Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Tilila C. (Brensinger) Satterwhite.

Gale was a kind and compassionate woman with a heart of gold. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother and great-grandmother; her friendly personality, caring nature and love of her family...

Arlene C. Herner

Arlene C. Herner

Dec 7, 2020

Arlene C. (Yoder) Herner, 89, passed away December 7, 2020, at The Gardens in Stevens.

Her husband, Valentine A. Herner, died on December 9, 2005.

Born in Schuylkill County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Sadie (Kessler) Yoder.

She was a 1948 graduate of Hegins Township High School.

Arlene was employed by Ciottis Grocery Store as a meat wrapper.

She is survived...

Robert James Schlosman

Robert James Schlosman

Dec 7, 2020

Robert "Rob" J. Schlosman, 56, passed away in his West Lawn residence, Monday, December 7, 2020.

Born in Conshohocken, he was the son of the late Albert Sr. and Dorothy (Friday) Schlosman, and the loving husband of Christine A. (Sechler) Schlosman.

He graduated from Wildwood High School in Wildwood, New Jersey, and then worked in his family's motel business for a number...