Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Anne Richards
Dec 7, 2020
Anne Elizabeth Richards, nee Sohland, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, died on December 7, 2020. She was 81 years old.
The only child of Leroy and Kathryn Sohland, she was born on April 19, 1939, in Springfield, Pa.
After graduating from Lower Merion High School, she attended Shippensburg University and received her degree in secondary education, specializing in English and speech, in...
Ray Percy Seaman
Dec 6, 2020
Ray P. Seaman, 96, formerly of Shoemakersville, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Maidencreek Place, Reading. He was the loving husband of the late Betty J. (Kauffman) Seaman.
Born in Tilden Township on August 12, 1924, he was the son of the late Walter M. and Mamie E. (Miller) Seaman. He was a 1942 graduate of Hamburg High School.
Ray...
Rita P. Burkey
Dec 4, 2020
Rita P. Burkey was taken home to our Heavenly Father late Friday, December 4, 2020, peacefully in her sleep from Rittenhouse Village of Muhlenberg. She died one week shy of her 95th birthday. Rita was the loving widow of Lloyd R. Burkey Jr., who passed away June 4, 1967 approximately one week shy of his 42nd birthday.
Born in Reading, she...
David E. Welty
Dec 4, 2020
David E. Welty, 81, passed away peacefully in his West Reading residence, Friday, December 4, 2020. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Oliver and Florence (Schaeffer) Welty.
He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Moravian College.
David is survived by his dear friend Kathleen Stephen of Bethlehem and her children, Mathew, David, and Jesica and granddaughter...
James Paul Zimmerman
Dec 4, 2020
James "Jim" Paul Zimmerman, 68, of Hamburg, PA, passed away on December 4th, 2020. Jim was recently diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer. He wanted to fight, but the cancer had other plans.
He spent his early years in Pitman on the family farm until the sudden death of his father. After his father's death, his family moved to Locustdale.
In his...
Miriam A. Woerner
Dec 3, 2020
Miriam A. (Kramer) Woerner, 96, passed away in Rosewood Nursing Center in Schuylkill Haven, Thursday, December 3rd, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late Adam C. Woerner. Sadly, Adam passed May 4, 1998.
Born in Hamburg on July 17, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Irene (Stine) Kramer. She was a 1942 Hamburg High School...
Evie Deesing
Dec 2, 2020
Evie Deesing, 62, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020, in her Ringtown residence.
She was the beloved wife of Joseph Deesing.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Russel and Fay Roberts.
Evie was a graduate of Hamburg High School.
She enjoyed camping and the outdoors. Most of all, Evie loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, Evie...
Peter P. Spirelis
Dec 1, 2020
Peter P. Spirelis, 95, passed away at Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Tuesday, December 1, 2020.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Paul and Irene Spirelis and the loving husband of the late Nicole F. Spirelis (Turpin).
He graduated from Reading High School and entered the service during World War II as a member of the U.S. Army.
After...
John R. Boran
Dec 1, 2020
John R. "Jack" Boran, 67, of Windsor Township, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg.
He was the beloved husband of Beverly A. (Greenawalt) Boran, who passed away October 19, 2015.
Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Peirce E. and Margaret H. (Balazovich) Boran.
Jack was a 1971 graduate of Hamburg High School,...
Larry A. Heck
Nov 30, 2020
Larry A. Heck, 76, of Reading, passed away November 30, 2020, at Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
He was the loving husband of Sharon L. (Yerger) Heck. They married on September 12, 1970, recently celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of John H. Heck, Sr., Maidencreek Township and the late Mae S. (Beidler) Dunkel.
He...
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