Walter D. Boone

Walter D. Boone

Feb 9, 2025

Walter D. Boone, 81, of Leesport, passed away peacefully with his son by his side on February 9, 2025 at the Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Clara V. (Lyon) Boone. Walter was the loving husband of Carol A. (Reppert) Boone, with whom he shared 25 years of marriage. They shared...

James Anthony Graziano

James Anthony Graziano

Feb 9, 2025

James Anthony Graziano, 77, of Womelsdorf, passed away on February 9, 2025, at the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Sandra J. (Gillmore) Graziano.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late James Francis and Marie Emily (Petrini) Graziano. James lived around the world with his family through his father's military service. He graduated from the Taipei American...

Clare Chabot

Clare Chabot

Feb 8, 2025

Sister Clare Chabot, OSF

Sister Clare Chabot, 79, of the Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, died of natural causes, on Saturday morning, February 8, 2025, at St. Joseph Villa, Reading, PA, where she had resided since 2022.

Born in Saint Petersburg, FL, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Josephine "Jaye" (Moskal) Chabot.

Sister Clare entered the...

Tiffany Rae Ragan

Tiffany Rae Ragan

Feb 8, 2025

Tiffany Rae Ragan nee Smith, 55, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in the care of St. Joseph's Hospital and Compassus Hospice.

She was born in Reading to the late Harry William Smith, who is survived by his wife, Debra Smith of Bernville, and the late Jacqueline Lee (Karish) Franckowiak, who was the wife of the late...

Elizabeth A Noll

Elizabeth A Noll

Feb 7, 2025

Elizabeth A. Noll, 87, of Leesport, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025, in the care of St. Joseph Hospital. She was the widow of Arthur C. Noll, who passed away on June 30, 2015.

Born in Reading to the late Carl and Edith (Fiovanti) Noble, Elizabeth graduated from Central Catholic High School. Her Catholic faith was important to her throughout...

John Louis Eilertsen

John Louis Eilertsen

Feb 7, 2025

John Louis Eilertsen, 87, passed away on February, 7, 2025, in Reading, Pennsylvania.

He is survived by his wife of 20 years Jane Wheeland Leader.

He was the son of the late Louis M. and Claire Teigen Eilertsen of Huntington Woods Michigan.

John graduated from the University of Detroit in 1959. He was a member of the varsity fencing team, and won a...

Roy Lester Adam

Roy Lester Adam

Feb 7, 2025

Roy Lester Adam, 79, of Shoemakersville, died Friday, Feb. 7, in his home. Born at home in what is now Lenhartsville, he was the son of the late Lester S. Adam and Alma C. (Clauss) Adam.

Following the completion of his GED, he enlisted in the United States Army and did two tours in-country during the Vietnam War. He served as...

Dorothy A. Moyer

Dorothy A. Moyer

Feb 6, 2025

Dorothy A. Moyer, 95, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at her Reading home. She was the wife of the late Raymond Moyer, Jr.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Verna (Sabol) Ziats.

Dorothy is survived by her children: Bonnie Sadowskas, widow of Bruce; Becky Hart, wife of Daniel; Barry Moyer, husband of Elizabeth; and...

John T. Mccahon

John T. Mccahon

Feb 5, 2025

John T. McCahon, 93, of Elverson, PA, passed away in his residence on February 5th, 2025.

Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, John was the only child of John and Rebecca (McDermott) McCahon. John was always a bright kid and had a way with numbers. He pursued this skill in his undergraduate studies at the Wharton School of Business at the University...

Bruce Carl Goodman

Bruce Carl Goodman

Feb 5, 2025

Bruce C. Goodman, 89, of Reading, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Berks Heim. He was the cherished husband of Judith A. (Scheider) for 41 wonderful years.

Born in Reading to the late George W. and Thelma (Tobias) Goodman, Bruce was a proud graduate of Reading High School. He spent many years working with Brown Trailers and Reading...

Joanne M. Debiec

Joanne M. Debiec

Feb 5, 2025

Joanne M. Debiec, 77, of Spring Township, passed away on February 5, 2025 at Penn State Health St. Josephs Hospital. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of George and Concetta (Elmo) Tallierchio. Joanne was the loving spouse of Henry L. Debiec with whom she shared 43 years of marriage until his passing in 2010.

In 1965, Joanne celebrated a significant...

Joseph Thomas Masciantonio

Joseph Thomas Masciantonio

Feb 3, 2025

Joseph T. Masciantonio, 92, of Robesonia, passed away in the comfort of his home on February 3, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Fred Masciantonio and Agusta (Coccia). Joseph was the loving husband of Laura N. (Neugebauer) with whom he shared 32 years of marriage.

Joseph was a graduate of Southern High School in Philadelphia. Following graduation, he...

Ida Vanino Orr

Ida Vanino Orr

Feb 3, 2025

Ida Vanino Orr, 88, passed away on February 3, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Gerald H. Orr. They shared sixty interesting, challenging, and equally loving years together.

Born in Reading, she was raised in the house her father (Herman Vanino) built using the stone masonry techniques he imported from Northern Italy (Paluzza). Her mother (Pearl Vanino) grew up on...

Robbi C Folk

Robbi C Folk

Feb 2, 2025

Robbi C. Folk, 54, of Leola, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at his residence. He was the husband of Debra A. (Soper) Folk. They shared over 14 wonderful years together with the last 9 years since being married in 2015.

Born in Reading, he was the son of William F. Folk (Shelly) and Linda D. (Readinger) Boegner (Charlie).

Robbi received...

Joanne Tucci

Joanne Tucci

Feb 2, 2025

Joanne F. (Zashtaft) Tucci, 86, passed away on February 2, 2025. She was the widow of the late John N. Tucci.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Leon M. Zashtaft and Stella (Folga) Zashtaft. Joanne graduated from Mt. Penn High School. She worked at Bell Telephone as a telephone operator. She was married soon after graduating to...

Donnamaria Louise Santiago

Donnamaria Louise Santiago

Feb 1, 2025

Donnamaria L. Santiago, 70, of Shillington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2025. She was the loving wife of Fred C. Santiago, with whom she shared a marriage of 45 years.

She was born in Reading to John J. Arthur, husband of Elizabeth Arthur, of Blandon, and the late Marianotonia (Buffano) Arthur. She graduated from Governor Mifflin High School. Employed...

Rose Marie Harakal

Rose Marie Harakal

Jan 31, 2025

Rose Marie Harakal, 91, formerly of West Reading passed away on January 31, 2025, at the Reading Hospital. She was the wife of Robert L. Harakal whom she married on January 20, 2012.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late James and Rose (Pisano) Martorana. Rose graduated from Reading High School in 1951. She was employed by the...

Kirk Lloyd Boyer

Kirk Lloyd Boyer

Jan 31, 2025

Kirk Lloyd Boyer, 62, passed away on January 31, 2025 at the Reading Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Reading, he was the son of Romaine (Kauffman) and the late Harlan L. Boyer. Kirk was a 1980 graduate of Wilson High school, and 1984 graduate of Penn State University, earning a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management.

Kirk was known...

Dennis Frederick Reinhold

Dennis Frederick Reinhold

Jan 28, 2025

Dennis F. Reinhold, 84, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away January 28, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Albert H. and Patricia M. (Patterson) Reinhold.

Dennis graduated from Governor Mifflin High School in 1958 and continued his education at Albright College, but left to serve in the United States Army....

Karen Lynn Moyer

Karen Lynn Moyer

Jan 26, 2025

Karen L. (Fehr) Moyer, 56, passed away on January 26, 2025, in her Laureldale home. She was the devoted wife of Frank Moyer. High school sweethearts, they shared over 38 years of marriage full of love, laughter, and wonderful memories.

She was a daughter of Willard and Sarah (Malick) Fehr of Pottstown. Karen graduated from Pottstown High School in 1986.

Karen was...