Eugene Walter Bell
Mar 5, 2019
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. Lecatsas
Mar 5, 2019
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
Mar 5, 2019
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 Henry Mccane
Mar 5, 2019
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
Mar 5, 2019
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
Mar 3, 2019
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
Mar 3, 2019
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
Mar 1, 2019
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
Feb 28, 2019
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
Feb 28, 2019
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 Styan
Feb 26, 2019
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 Harold Levan
Feb 26, 2019
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
Feb 26, 2019
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. Kowalski
Feb 26, 2019
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 B. Saul
Feb 25, 2019
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 B. Saul
Feb 25, 2019
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
Feb 25, 2019
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...
Leon Douglas Keck
Feb 24, 2019
L. Douglas Keck, 82, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Spruce Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, West Reading, with his loving family by his side. Born in Nazareth, PA, he was a son of the late Jonathan and Stella (Faust) Keck. He was married for 58 wonderful years to his loving wife Lois A. (Hartman)...
Joyce B. Hiller
Feb 24, 2019
Joyce B. (Sternberger) Hiller, 95, passed away on February, 24, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Richard A. Hiller. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of John and Matilda (Wanner) Sternberger.
She graduated from Reading High School in 1942 and then from the Reading Hospital School of Nursing in 1948. She served as a registered nurse at the Reading...
William Kline
Feb 23, 2019
William Kline, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019, in his Reading home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Reading, Bill was the son of the late Harold and Geraldine (Lord) Kline. He celebrated 60 terrific years of marriage to Susan (Bennett) Kline.
Bill attended Reading High School and served proudly in the US Army. He then worked...