Aug 20, 2020

Rosalie M. Feick, 80, passed away in her daughter's Sinking Spring residence on August 20, 2020.

Her husband, William R. Feick, Sr., passed away on January 21, 2003. They were married on September 24, 1960.

Born in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Lawrence) Crocona.

She was a graduate of West Reading High School in 1958.

Rosalie was...

Aug 20, 2020

Robert Z. Rapp, 69, passed away in his residence at ManorCare Sinking Spring on Thursday night, August 20th, 2020.

Born in Reading on November 2, 1950, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Ruth (Zieber) Rapp. He was a Wilson High school graduate.

Robert was a member of St. James Church in West Reading. He was employed with Vanity...

Aug 19, 2020

Dorothy Arlene Deesing, 92, formerly of Tilden Township, passed away, Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in Manorcare Sinking Spring.

She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Deesing.

Dorothy was born in Bethlehem.

She spent most of her life raising her nine children.

Surviving Dorothy is seven children: Linda Trate, West Melbourne, FL; Cynthia Deesing, Palm Bay, FL; Joseph Deesing, Ringtown; Alesia Ely,...

Aug 19, 2020

Aug 19, 2020

Pauline (Polly) Opiloski, age 91, passed away on August 19, 2020, at the Reading Hospital after a short

stay in hospice care. Her husband of sixty-seven years, Eugene Opiloski, predeceased her in 2016 and in

2018 she decided to move from their home of 60 years in Lincoln Park to the Highlands at Wyomissing,

where she resided until her death.

"Aunt Polly" (as she...

Aug 19, 2020

Anna L. Serina, 84, of Hamburg, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest.

She was the beloved wife of Bernard F. Serina, who died September 6, 2012.

Born in Lansford, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Anna P. (Misar) Lazar.

Anna was a 1954 graduate of Lansford High School.

She was a member of...

Aug 19, 2020

Dorothy Arlene Deesing, 92, formerly of Tilden Township, passed away, Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in Manorcare Sinking Spring.

She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Deesing.

Dorothy was born in Bethlehem.

She spent most of her life raising her nine children.

Surviving Dorothy is seven children: Linda Trate, West Melbourne, FL; Cynthia Deesing, Palm Bay, FL; Joseph Deesing, Ringtown; Alesia Ely,...

Aug 18, 2020

Aug 17, 2020

Carol Ann Hain, 79, of Shillington passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 in her residence. She was the loving wife of Richard E. Hain for almost 30 years.

Carol enjoyed word searches and coloring books.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son, John P. Haag, her sister, Violet Cole, and her brother, Dr. Leon Zientek.

Services for Carol will...

Aug 17, 2020

Concetta C. "Connie" Lachina, 94, passed away August 17, 2020, in her Reading residence.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Isabella (Valerio) Lachina.

She attended Reading Catholic High School.

Connie was employed by Oritsky, Reading. She later worked for Western Electric/AT&T for 36 years, retiring in 1988.

She was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Reading.

She...

Aug 16, 2020

Ronald Rex Eck, 88, of West Reading, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at the Reading Hospital. He was the loving husband of Judy A. (Weidenheimer) for 62 years. Born in Pottstown to the late William and Lucy (Fulmer) Eck, he was one of 14 children.

Ronald worked for many years at Yergey's Moving & Storage, retiring in 1993. For many...

Aug 15, 2020

John Funk, 83, of Wyomissing, passed away at his home on August 15, 2020. Born on November 16, 1936, he was the son of the late Harvey E. and Cordelia J. Funk.

He was a graduate of Reading High School '54. He trained at the US Southeastern Signal School from November 59 to May 60 at Fort Gordon, Georgia. He served...

Aug 15, 2020

Frank R. Bryson, Jr., age 91, died August 15, 2020 in his Reading residence with his longtime friend and caregiver Thomas A. Wirfel, by his side.

Born in Philadelphia he was a son of the late Frank R. and Ruth N. (Nunemacher) Bryson.

He graduated from Wyomissing High School in 1947 and Reading Business Institute in 1949.

Frank was a U.S. Army veteran...

Aug 15, 2020

Leonard Walter "Lindy" Radwanski, 93, passed away in his Shillington residence on Saturday, August 15, 2020.

His wife, Geraldine A. (Hummel) Radwanski, passed away on November 8, 2016. They were married on May 15, 1954.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Walter and Philomena (Ziajka) Radwanski.

Leonard served his country in the US Army during WWII serving in the...

Aug 14, 2020

Rosalia Veronica Bealer, 54, passed away August 14, 2020, in her Exeter Twp. residence.

She was the loving wife of Michael Scott Bealer; they were married on March 7, 1992.

Born in Molfetta, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Calogero and Consiglia (Antico) Cupani.

A graduate of Wyomissing Area High School in 1984, she earned her bachelor of science degree in...

Aug 14, 2020

Donald L. Reitz, 74,died August 14th, 2020 in the Reading Hospital. He was the loving husband of Nancy L. (Pavolaitis) Reitz. The couple married June 26, 1971.

Born in Mohnton on June 10, 1946, he was a son of the late Clair and Mary Ellen (Weiler) Reitz. He was a 1964 Governor Mifflin high school graduate.

Donald proudly served in Germany in...

Aug 14, 2020

Louise H. (Henninger) Iannuzzo, 95, passed away on Friday August 14, 2020 in her residence at Elmcroft, Exeter. She was the widow of the late John J. Iannuzzo, with whom she had shared 39 years of marriage. Born in Mahanoy City, Louise was a child of the late Harry Henninger and Ann (Pucella) Henninger Cutillo.

Louise held many jobs that kept...

Aug 14, 2020

Betty L. Seaman, who lived for 65 years at 249 State Street, Hamburg, passed away at nearly midnight August 13/14 at the age of 94 at Maidencreek Place, Dries Road, Reading, where she had resided for almost five years.

Despite having lived her entire life within a five square block area of Hamburg, she was worldly wise and had traveled widely...

Aug 14, 2020

Mary Ellen Briggs Klein, 80, died at home on August 14, 2020 after a long illness. She was the wife of Frederick H. "Fritz" Klein, Jr. with whom she celebrated almost 59 years of marriage.

Her entire life was a love story. She was born in Jacksonville, FL and was the beloved only child of C. Hendry "Harry"and Georgeanna H. Briggs...

Aug 14, 2020

Janet V. (Goodhart) DeLong, 93, formerly of Spring Township, passed away August 14, 2020, in Sacred Heart Villa Retirement Community.

Her husband, Franklin A. DeLong died on December 26, 2005.

Born in Lebanon, she was a daughter of the late Clifford and Beatrice (Parker) Goodhart.

Janet and her husband Frank were known in Pennsylvania and beyond for raising, breeding and showing Collies. Many...