Obituaries
Joseph S. Miuccio
Sep 5, 2019
Joseph S. Miuccio, 73, of Exeter, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2019, at Berkshire Center, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Reading Hospital, he was the son of the late Samuel and Anna (Fierro) Miuccio. Joe was married to JoAnne (Weaver) Miuccio, and they would have celebrated 48 wonderful years of marriage this Wednesday.
A graduate of Reading...
Jeffrey W. Parker
Sep 5, 2019
Jeffrey W. Parker, 65, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019, in his Perry Twp. residence.
He is survived by his beloved wife Cindy Knorr.
Born in Abington, PA, he was the son of the late Harry and Doris (Klopfer) Parker.
Jeffrey grew up in Warminster, PA and graduated William Tennet High School.
He was employed as a welder at Dana Corp. for many years...
Anna S. Carley
Sep 4, 2019
Anna S. (Sofianos) Carley, 90, of Reading, died September 4, 2019, at the Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was the wife of Christopher Carley. They married on July 4, 1954.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Moskos) Sofianos.
She was a graduate of Reading High School.
Anna was a lifelong and dedicated member of Sts. Constantine...
Kelly Harper
Sep 3, 2019
Kelly Harper, 52, of Blandon, passed away September 3, 2019, in St. Joseph Hospital.
She was the fiancé of Lynel Walker.
Born in Pottstown, she was the daughter of Clarence and Eleanor (Hardy) Gieger.
She was a home Health Aide and cared for all with a loving heart.
Kelly is survived by her fiancé, Lynel Walker, Blandon; five daughters, Kaitlynn Harper, Kayla Harper, Olivia...
Ronald J. D'Agostino
Sep 3, 2019
Ronald J. D'Agostino, 80, passed away September 3, 2019, in Keystone Villa of Fleetwood.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Joseph and Julia (Cirulli) D'Agostino.
Ronald was a graduate of Reading High School.
He was also proud to be a marine and was very active with Wounded Warriors Project always giving back.
Ronald was a barber by trade and was...
George A. Guiles
Sep 3, 2019
George Albert "Aly" Guiles, 99, of Reading, passed away September 3, 2019, at the Reading Hospital.
He was the widower of Helen Jean (Sweet) Guiles, who passed away November 24, 1986. They married on December 28, 1963.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Willis and Jennie (Rollman) Guiles.
He attended Reading High School, served in the 213 Artillery Pennsylvania...
Justin S. Baylor
Sep 2, 2019
It is with shattered hearts we announce the passing of our beautiful son and brother Justin S. Baylor, age 37. Justin fought long and hard against his cancer disease, never giving up, never asking why me, always keeping a positive attitude, claiming "this is my life's journey". He will forever be our hero.
Justin grew up in Hamburg, Pa., the son...
Justin S. Baylor
Sep 2, 2019
It is with shattered hearts we announce the passing of our beautiful son and brother Justin S. Baylor, age 37. Justin fought long and hard against his cancer disease, never giving up, never asking why me, always keeping a positive attitude, claiming "this is my life's journey". He will forever be our hero.
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Justin grew up in Hamburg, Pa., the son...
Arnold Much
Sep 1, 2019
Arnold Much, 72, passed away in his Spring Township residence on Sunday, September 1, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was married for 39 years to his wife, Lynda M. (Dastra) Much. Born in Knesebeck, Germany, he was a son of the late Herbert and Margarete (Bahm) Much.
He was a graduate of Reading High School '65. Arnold worked for...
Raymond J. Peters
Aug 31, 2019
Raymond J. Peters, 73, passed away August 31, 2019, in his Myrtle Beach, South Carolina residence.
He was the beloved husband of Sandra Schultz-Peters, with whom he celebrated 30 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Raymond A. and Virginia C. (Harter) Peters.
He was a graduate of Reading High School and Alvernia University.
Raymond was a United...
Mildred Iona Hoffman
Aug 31, 2019
Mildred Iona (Miller) Hoffman, 84, of Brecknock Township, passed away on August 31, 2019, at Berks Heim.
She was the loving wife of Raymond Thomas Hoffman. They celebrated their 66th wedding Anniversary this August 1st.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Joel and Lottie (Heisler) Miller.
She was a 1953 graduate of Reading High School where she learned typing...
John C. Biehl
Aug 30, 2019
John C. Biehl, of Lincoln Park, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 30, 2019. He was a child of the late Wilson A. and Helen E. (Schaeffer) Biehl.
A graduate of Wyomissing High School '60, John worked as a supervisor for twenty years for the Schaeffer Lace Company of Reading. He later worked for 29 years as a...
Johanna B. Mitchell
Aug 29, 2019
Johanna B. Mitchell, 86, formerly of Sinking Spring, PA crossed over into eternal life on August 29, 2019. She was the loving wife of the late Lawrence G. Mitchell for 61 years. Born in Hazleton, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Cherwick) Makowiec.
She was a graduate of McAdoo High School.
Mom never missed a ball game, recital...
Kathleen A. Ketchledge
Aug 28, 2019
Kathleen A. Ketchledge, 63, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019, in Orwigsburg Center.
Kathy was born in West Reading on May 12, 1956, a daughter of the late Charles & Arlene (Krommes) Turner. She was a 1974 graduate of Hamburg Area High School and a 1977 graduate of Reading Area Community College with an associates's degree in nursing. During her nursing...
Kathleen A. Ketchledge
Aug 28, 2019
Kathleen A. Ketchledge, 63, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019, in Orwigsburg Center.
Kathy was born in West Reading on May 12, 1956, a daughter of the late Charles & Arlene (Krommes) Turner.
She was a 1974 graduate of Hamburg Area High School and a 1977 graduate of Reading Area Community College with an associates's degree in nursing.
During her nursing career, Kathy...
Christine M. Daniels
Aug 26, 2019
Christine M. (Ward) Daniels, 76, of Reading, passed away August 26, 2019, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Hospital.
She was the former wife of the late John L. Daniels.
Born in Upland, PA she was a daughter of the late Donald and June (Wilson) Ward.
Christine was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
She is survived by two children, Bryan D. Daniels, Reading...
Carl M. Hiestand
Aug 26, 2019
Carl M. Hiestand, 74, of Wernersville, passed away August 26, 2019, at the Lebanon VA Medical Center.
He was the loving husband of Nancy L. (Ziegler) Hiestand, with whom he shared many happy years and memories.
Born in Reading he was the son of the late William and Anna Hiestand.
He was a 1966 graduate of Reading High School and immediately enlisted in...
Marie C. Ciotti
Aug 25, 2019
Marie C. Ciotti, 92, passed away peacefully August 25, 2019, at the Lutheran Home at Topton, surrounded by her loving family.
Her husband, Galdino J. Ciotti, passed away May 14, 1992.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late C. Raymond Dell and Cecilia (Buser) Dell.
Marie was a graduate of Reading Central Catholic.
She enjoyed traveling, dancing, and playing bingo, but...
Sharon Blessing
Aug 24, 2019
Sharon (Rohrbach) Blessing, 60, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at St. Francis Home, Shillington, following a lengthy illness. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Robert and Marie (Schuler) Rohrbach.
A 1977 graduate of Holy Name High School, Sharon worked as a waitress for the Oley Turnpike Dairy, and for over 20 years, at The Corner House,...
Robert P. Mccarthy
Aug 22, 2019
Robert P. McCarthy, 81, passed away, Thursday, August 22, 2019 in the Reading Hospital. A life-long resident of West Reading, he was the son of the late Michael and Rebecca (Schook) McCarthy.
Robert graduated from West Reading High School in 1953. A great lover of sports, he was a multi-sport athlete and was later inducted into the Berks County Hall of...
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