Obituaries
Francis C. Pressimone
Nov 9, 2020
Francis C. Pressimone, 91, passed away November 9, 2020, at Zerbe Sisters Retirement Home, Narvon, PA.
His wife, Joan (Zinkand) Pressimone, died on October 2, 2008.
Born in Baltimore, MD., he was a son of the late Frank and Genevieve Pressimone.
He was employed by Baltimore Gas and Electric Company as a warehouseman, retiring in 1991.
Francis served our nation proudly and valiantly in...
Donna M. Aulenbach
Nov 8, 2020
Donna M. Aulenbach, 65, of Reading, passed away at Reading Hospital on Sunday, November 8th, 2020. Born in Fayettville, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Irene Meredith (Greenwald) Aulenbach.
Donna graduated from Reading High School and went on to spend two years studying Early Childhood Education at Reading Area Community College.
She then went on to become...
George David Schlegel
Nov 7, 2020
G. David Schlegel, 89, died November 7, 2020 in his residence at the Highlands in Wyomissing, PA. He was born in West Reading, the son of George S. Schlegel and Dorothy (Rohrbach) Schlegel. He was married to Janet E. Hower, who survives him, on January 2. 1954 in Calvary Reformed Church in Reading. They were graduates of the former West...
Daniel P. Pettinato
Nov 7, 2020
Daniel P. Pettinato, 94, of Reading passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 in the care of Berks Heim. He resided with his wife of 60 years, Barbara A. (Boone), in the Arlington Street home where he grew up. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Carl and Anna (Pepe) Pettinato.
Dan served his country in the Navy during...
Martin Luther Spangler
Nov 6, 2020
Dr. Martin L. Spangler Jr, 87, of Reading, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, November 6, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Martin married his wife Julia A. (Ulrich) on August 3, 1957, and the pair had celebrated 63 wonderful years together. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late M. Luther and Amelia (Twardowski) Spangler.
Martin...
Robert W. Ahner, Sr.
Nov 6, 2020
Robert W. "Bob" Ahner, Sr., 99, a 70-year resident of Wyomissing, passed away on November 6, 2020, at Country Meadows of Wyomissing.
His wife of 64 years, Lois L. (Lamoreaux) Ahner, died on September 18, 2010.
Born in Alburtis, Lehigh County, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Esther C. (Heater) Ahner.
He was a graduate of Emmaus High School...
Luis Javier Padilla
Nov 6, 2020
Luis Javier Padilla, 58, passed away November 6, 2020 in his Reading residence.
He was the beloved husband of Vilma Lopez.
Born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Luis Padilla Santana and Maria Julia Nater.
Javier enjoyed playing baseball and working with his hands as a construction worker. But most importantly he loved being a family man and spending time...
Joseph Quaglia
Nov 5, 2020
With heavy hearts we would like to announce the passing of Joseph R. Quaglia who passed away at the Reading Hospital on Thursday, November 5th, 2020.
Born and raised in Reading, Joe was the youngest son of the late Riccardo and Pierina (Pichini) Quaglia, and brother to siblings: Archie, Rudy, Rocco, and sister Dottie.
A graduate of Reading High, he served in...
Alexandra Chitwood
Nov 5, 2020
Alexandra "Sandy" "Alex" Chitwood, 47, passed away November 5, 2020, in her Lancaster residence.
She was the loving wife of Kenneth D. "Euro" Chitwood; they were married on April 23, 2011. They met in Italy through People to People traveling with separate youth groups over a three week stint. Their shared interests, especially their love of children, immediately brought them together.
Born...
Elmer "Slim" Charles Keller
Nov 4, 2020
Elmer " Slim" Charles Keller, 72, of Reading passed away in his residence on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. For 38 years he shared that home with his significant other, Beverly Grieff.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Charles Elmer and Bernice Keller. Slim graduated from Oley Valley High School in 1966 and served in the United States...
Thomas E. Nally
Nov 3, 2020
Thomas E. Nally, Sr., 88, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away on November 3, 2020, at The Mifflin Center.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Martin A. and Elizabeth (Kiernan) Nally.
Thomas graduated from Reading High School in 1949 before serving in the U.S. Army in Korea during the Korean Conflict. He then went on to earn his bachelor's...
Phyllis A. Waller
Nov 1, 2020
Phyllis Ann (Broom) Waller, 80 of Sinking Spring, PA formerly of Mobile, AL died peacefully at home on November 1, 2020. She was born August 13, 1940, in Camden, AR to Alonzo and LynNell Broom.
She was a long time employee of International Paper Company retiring in 2006 as a corporate buyer after 37 years of service. Phyllis was a member...
Barry R. Stambaugh
Nov 1, 2020
Barry R. Stambaugh, 79, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away November 1, 2020, at ManorCare, Laureldale, after a brief illness.
His wife, Sara H. "Sally" (Templin) Stambaugh, died on February 26, 2012 after 48 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Richard E. Stambaugh and Fern A. (Stoudt) Papola.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Barry was...
Stephen M. Konopelski
Nov 1, 2020
Stephen M. Konopelski, 74, of Exeter Township, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1, 2020 in Reading Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. A son of the late Stanley and Mary (Poluck) Konopelski, Steve and the love of his life, wife Patricia (Buser) Konopelski, just recently celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary.
Steve was a graduate of St. Peter's Grade School and...
David L. Fahnauer
Oct 30, 2020
David L. Fahnauer, 81, passed away unexpectedly on October 30, 2020 in his Laureldale residence.
He was a loving and devoted husband to Annabelle (Wanner) Fahnauer with whom he would have celebrated 60 years of marriage in January.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Carl and Helen (Larkin) Fahnauer.
David was a 1957 graduate of Wilson High School.
He was...
John C. Bosch
Oct 29, 2020
John C. Bosch, 94, passed away October 29, 2020, in his West Lawn residence.
John was the beloved husband of Enid M. (Skellington) Bosch, with whom he would have celebrated 64 years of marriage in December.
Born in Bavaria, Germany, he was the son of the late Edward and Lena (Voglemeir) Bosch.
He attended Central Catholic High School and graduated from Polytechnic Institute.
John...
James L. Lerch, Jr.
Oct 28, 2020
James L. Lerch, Jr., 49, of South Heidelberg Township, passed away on October 28, 2020, at the Reading Hospital.
He was the loving husband of Christine L. (Stevenson) Lerch.
Born in Reading, he was a son of Ruth A. Weaver, Birdsboro and the late James L. Lerch, Sr.
He was a 1989 graduate of Twin Valley High School, excelling in cross country as...
Patrick J. Garramone
Oct 27, 2020
Patrick "Ricky" J. Garramone, born March 19, 1960, in Levitttown, PA, of Foster Township, passed away Tuesday October 27, 2020 at the White Haven Center, White Haven, PA, where he resided. He was the son of Marion Kelly, Wyomissing, PA, and Venice, FL, and the late Pat Garramone, who had resided in Hazelton, PA.
Ricky enjoyed watching football and was an...
Burton F. Taylor
Oct 27, 2020
Burton F. Taylor, 82, of Reading, passed away, October 27, 2020, at Berkshire Center.
He was the loving husband of 57 years to Patricia A. (Katrinak) Taylor.
Born in Sayre, PA, he was a son of the late Francis and Pauline (Clink) Taylor.
Burton was a graduate of Northeast Bradford High School, Rome, PA and Pennsylvania State University, where he received a Bachelor's...
Clara A Razzano
Oct 26, 2020
Clara A. Razzano, 90, of Wyomissing, passed away in her residence on Monday, October 26, 2020. She and her husband, Richard G. Razzano, just celebrated 67 years of marriage on Saturday, October 24.
Born in Reading, she was the youngest of the late Geatano and Angelina (Cafurelli) Antonucci's nine children.
She graduated from Reading High School and studied at the McCann School...
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