Shirley Doris (Batdorf) Miller, 88, Birdsboro, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019, at Mifflin Center, Shillington. Born November 17, 1930 in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Ellen and John Batdorf. She was married to George John Miller, Jr., who passed in 2007.
Shirley was a seamstress, working at Temple Apparel, Temple, and Dolfin Swimwear, Mohnton, retiring in...
Isabel (Ruzycki) Cuseo, 93 years old, most recently residing in Shillington, passed away peacefully at home on March 8, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Bergen County, NJ, one of 10 children to Ukrainian immigrants, Tekla (Marcenuk) Ruzycki and Alexander Ruzycki, Isabel is remembered for her cheerful disposition and smile. She was a delight to be with, and her presence...
Dominic F. Ray, 5, of Sinking Spring , passed away March 8, 2019, in the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Timothy S. Jr., and Toni L. (Forino) Ray, Sinking Spring.
Dominic was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan. He also enjoyed watching tennis, golf, basketball and playing with tractors and trucks. He was a smart and...
Eugene W. Bell, founder and owner of Bell Trucking Company, Inc., passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at the age of 80. Born in Albany, Oregon, he was the son of Richard W. and Doris W. (Maddock) Bell. His family then moved to California where he attended school with a special group of friends, affectionately...
Marie B. (Knoll) Lecatsas, 84, entered eternity on March 5, 2019, at the Rittenhouse Village Senior Living.
She was the loving wife of Spiros S. Lecatsas who passed away on December 30, 2007. Married in 1956, they were a beautiful example of true love and dedication to both their family and friends.
Born in Laureldale, she was the daughter of the late...
J. Edwin White, 75, formerly of Flying Hills, passed away March 5, 2019, in Orlando , FL.
He was the beloved husband of Nancy Bollman White, with whom he celebrated 51 years of marriage.
Born in White Horse, PA, he was the son of the late Vernon M. and Virginia (Syphard) White of Honey Brook, PA.
Ed was a 1961 graduate of Twin...
Thomas H. McCane, 75, of Sinking Spring, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at the Reading Hospital, with his loving family by his side. His wife, Alice (Callahan) McCane, passed away just a few weeks ago, on February 20, 2019, and just shy of their 50th wedding anniversary. Born in West Lawn, Tom was a son of the...
Robert C. Bagenstose, 71, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in his Muhlenberg Township residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Ray R. and Florence (Seifrit) Bagenstose. He was the longtime partner of Renee M. (Esterly) Wertman.
A 1965 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School, Bob earned his bachelor's...
Kerry S. DeLong, 55, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, in his Mohrsville residence.
Born in West Reading, he was the son of Ernest R. Delong, Exeter Twp., and Barbara M. (Schappell) Brown, Bern Twp.
Kerry was a 1981 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School.
He was employed at Centerport Milk Hauling.
Kerry was a member of Pennsylvania National Guard.
He volunteered as a fire...
Kerry S. DeLong, 55, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, in his Mohrsville residence. Born in West Reading, he was the son of Ernest R. Delong, Exeter Twp., and Barbara M. (Schappell) Brown, Bern Twp. Kerry was a 1981 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School. He was employed at Centerport Milk Hauling. Kerry was a member of Pennsylvania National Guard....
Ralph C. Leinbach, Jr., 90, of Wyomissing, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2019, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born in St. Lawrence, he was the son of the late Ralph C. Leinbach, Sr., and Carrie (Hilbert) Leinbach. He was married for 66 wonderful years to Dorace (Witman) Leinbach, who passed in 2017.
A 1946 graduate of the...
Keith A. Brown, 57, of Hamburg, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019, in Reading Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Sharon M. (Schultz) Brown. Born in Pottsville, he is the son of Harold R. and Betty A. (Jones) Brown, Schuylkill Haven. Keith was a 1980 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School. He was a...
Keith A. Brown, 57, of Hamburg, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019, in Reading Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
He was the beloved husband of Sharon M. (Schultz) Brown.
Born in Pottsville, he is the son of Harold R. and Betty A. (Jones) Brown, Schuylkill Haven.
Keith was a 1980 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School.
He was a member of St. Mary...
Alice (Waterhouse) Styan, formerly of Reading, died February 26, 2019, at ManorCare, Sinking Spring.
Her husband, Mark B. Styan, died November 18, 1995.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Marie (Rouseau) Waterhouse.
She was an administrative assistant for various companies.
Alice is survived by two sons, Brent M. Styan, Ephrata and Blair, husband of Becky, Summerville, SC....
Richard H. Levan, 92, passed away February 26, 2019, in the Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of the late JoAnne (Shalter) Levan.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Harold M. and Helen M. (Heffner) Levan.
Richard was a 1944 graduate of Reading High School and also attended Lehigh University.
He was a United States Army Veteran serving during World...
Kathleen Ann Murphy, 72, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away February 26, 2019, in the Reading Hospital.
She was the beloved wife of Patrick M. Murphy, with whom she celebrated 51 years of marriage.
Born in Springfield, OH, she was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Joan (Watkins) Benston.
Kathleen was a 1964 graduate of Catholic Central High School, Springfield, OH.
She was...
Elizabeth M. "Libby" (Dolan) Kowalski, 77, of Shillington, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Reading Hospital, with her loving family by her side. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Kortenhorn) Dolan. She was married to Edward J. Kowalski, Sr., and together they truly celebrated 53 fantastic years together.
A 1959 graduate of...
Marylou Burkhart Becker Saul passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, at the age of 89 years.
Marylou was the loving wife of Donald P. Saul of Shoemakersville.
They were married 70 years as of August 28th, 2018.
Marylou was the daughter of the late Kathryn Sherman and Lewis Becker.
She was predeceased by her brother William L. Becker, her sister, Elizabeth W. Becker, and...
Marylou Burkhart Becker Saul passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, at the age of 89 years. Marylou was the loving wife of Donald P. Saul of Shoemakersville. They were married 70 years as of August 28th, 2018. Marylou was the daughter of the late Kathryn Sherman and Lewis Becker. She was predeceased by her brother William L. Becker, her sister,...
Leon Francis Borst, 82, of Chester County, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019, at Berks Heim.
His wife, Christine M. (Durning) Borst died on June 9, 1997.
Born in Reading on June 30, 1936, he was a son of the late John Anslem Borst, Sr. and Anna Caroline (Chernich) Borst.
Leon was a 1954 graduate of Reading Central Catholic High School.
He was...