Obituaries
Robert L. Neiswender
Jul 16, 2018
Robert L. Neiswender, 58 of Tilden Township died July 16 th in his residence. He was the husband of Kimberly A. (Jones) Neiswender. Robert was the son of the late Joseph Neiswender and Mabel (Noll) Blessing. Robert worked for Reading Truck Body for 18 years as a tow motor operator and at Exide Battery for 6 years. Robert last worked...
Sharon Diana Stein
Jul 16, 2018
Sharon D. Stein, 25, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away on Monday, July 16 at her residence in Philadelphia. Born June 15, 1993 in West Reading, she was a daughter of Walter Stein, Wyomissing, and Susan (Kubaska) Wallace, wife of Mark, Denver, PA.
A 2011 graduate of Wyomissing Area High School, Sharon was a student at Drexel University, Philadelphia, majoring in Chemistry,...
Brenda J. Koehler
Jul 16, 2018
Brenda Koehler, 66, of Shillington, Pa. passed away on July 16, 2018.
Born in Reading, Pa., she was the daughter of Henry Koehler and the late Helen (Sattler) Koehler.
She graduated as salutatorian from Manheim Central High School in 1969. Brenda attended Kutztown University later in life where she earned a Bachelor's of Arts in Communication.
She worked as a server at The...
Eufemia S. Guido
Jul 14, 2018
Eufemia S. "Coco" Guido, 82, formerly of Reading, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 in the Lutheran Home at Topton, PA.
She was the loving wife of Joseph C. Guido, who passed away on December 30, 2012. They were married May 6, 1964.
Born in Managua, Nicaragua, she was the daughter of the late Ramiro and Teresa M.
Uriza.
She was employed by Berkshire...
Terry A. Wagner
Jul 14, 2018
Terry A. Wagner, 80, formerly of Hamburg passed away in the Topton Home where he had been a guest for the past five days. He was the husband of Betty Lou (Fritch) Wagner who died December 3, 2017. Terry was born in Hamburg and was the son of the late John J. and Iva J. (Gackenbach) Wagner. He was a...
A. Smith Nevin
Jul 14, 2018
Nevin A. "Whitey" Smith, Jr., 70, of Upper Bern Township died July 14 in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Glenna F. (Hix) Smith and the son of the late Nevin A. Smith, Sr. and Alice V. (Hargreaves) Smith. Nevin was a 1965 graduate of Hamburg Area High School, a veteran of the Army National Guard from 1967-1972,...
Grace A. Kauffman
Jul 13, 2018
Grace A. (Bailey) Kauffman, 82 of Tilden Township died July 13 th in St. Joseph's Hospital, Bern Township. Grace was the widow of C. Norman Kauffman who died March 6, 2009. Grace was born in Albany Township and was the daughter of the late Melvin and Helen (Henry) Bailey. She was a member of St. Michael's Church, Tilden Township. Grace...
Bruce J. Weller
Jul 12, 2018
Bruce Joseph Weller, 81, of Wyomissing, passed away July 12, 2018, at Phoebe Berks where he had been a resident for several months.
He was the beloved husband of Carol Ann Weller(Nerkowski), with whom he celebrated 56 years of marriage.
Born in Bridgport, CT, he was the son of the late Ralph and Marion Weller(Turbert).
Bruce was a graduate of Fairfield Preparatory School.
He...
James A. Doyle
Jul 11, 2018
James A. Doyle, 77, formerly of West Reading, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 11 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. Born March 12, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY, Jim was the son of the late James T. and Elizabeth A. (Bentfeld) Doyle. He was married to Barbara (Buckley) Doyle for 54 years.
Jim lived most of his life in Reading, graduating from...
Arlan Leroy Dunkelberger
Jul 11, 2018
Arlan LeRoy Dunkelberger, 88, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in his Wernersville residence.
He was the beloved husband of the late Colleen Dorothy Dunkelberger.
Born in Shoemakersville, PA, he was the son of the late LeRoy A. and Margaret (Zimmerman) Dunkelberger.
Arlan was a U.S. Navy veteran.
He was employed as a machine builder at Textile and Rockwell International for 42 years.
Arlan was...
George W. Nygard
Jul 11, 2018
George W. Nygard of Spring Twp. PA passed away Wednesday July 11, 2018 in the Tower Health Reading Hospital under the care of Heartland Hospice.
He was born in Milwaukee, WI June 15, 1932 to Bill and Esther Nygard.
Following High School, he enlisted in the Army and served during the Korean War in the 2nd Armor Division.
He moved to Reading in...
Mary F. Dillon
Jul 10, 2018
Mary F. Dillon, of Reading, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018, in Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Hattie (Zielinski) Bialy.
Mary was a member of St. Peter the Apostle R.C. Church, Reading.
She was employed a King's Department Store, Reading, for 15 years. Mary later was a volunteer at St. Joseph Medical Center Dental...
Rosario J. Ciatto
Jul 10, 2018
Rosario J. Ciatto, 83, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away July 10, 2018, in Berks Heim.
He was the beloved husband of the late Janet L. (House) Ciatto, who died June 12, 2009.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Filippo Sr., and Verna (Caltabiano) Ciatto.
Rosario was a 1953 graduate of Reading High School, where he was a outstanding athlete...
Eugene Louis Hoyas
Jul 10, 2018
Eugene Louis Hoyas, 58 of Centre Township died July 10, 2018 in the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Nicole M. (Batson) Hoyas.  Eugene was born in Lodi, NJ and was the son of the late Eugene K. and Marie (Calabrese) Hoyas. Eugene was a 1977 graduate of Lodi High School and a 1981 graduate of Drew College with...
William H. Mays
Jul 8, 2018
William Herbert Mays, 81, of Hatboro, PA, passed away on July 8, 2018, at Abington-Jefferson Hospice, Warminster, PA, with his wife and daughter by his side.
He was born August 30, 1936, in West Reading to Thomas W. and Margaret (Mogel) Mays.
He was the husband of Geraldine L. (Rowlands) for nearly 60 years.
Bill is survived by two daughters: Valerie L. Schrandt...
Eric Donald Macknight
Jul 8, 2018
Eric Donald "Don" MacKnight, Jr., 83, of Bern Township, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018, at Mifflin Center.
He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth J. MacKnight, who he married August 27, 1960.
Born in Melrose, MA, he was the son of the late Eric D., Sr. and Helen (Brennan) MacKnight.
Don was a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving from June 1952 through...
Thomas Aquinas Basil Floriani
Jul 7, 2018
Thomas A.B. Floriani, 61 of Wyomissing, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 7 at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital in Allentown, following a lengthy illness. Born February 27, 1957 in Reading, Tom was a son of the late Basil and Elnor (Krebs) Floriani.
Tom dedicated his entire life to helping others. A 1975 graduate of Reading Central Catholic High School, Tom earned...
Grace T. Bower
Jul 7, 2018
Grace T. Bower, 81 of Perry Township died July 7 th , 2018 in her residence. She was the wife of Donald R. Bower. They were married for 61 years. Grace was born in Maidencreek Township and was the daughter of the late John and Julia (Pinta) Sayer. Grace was a 1954 graduate of Kutztown High School and spent her...
Scott Dwight Werner
Jul 6, 2018
Scott "Whitey" Werner turned 73 on June 24, 2018. He passed away at his home in Reading, PA during the morning hours of Friday, July 6, 2018, surrounded by his loving wife of 35 years Abbey (Koseff) Nathan Werner and his K-9 daughter, Sophie.
He was the devoted husband of Abbey Lynn (Koseff) Nathan Werner.
Born in Bremerton, Washington State, he was...
Dennis R. Kline
Jul 5, 2018
Dennis R. Kline, AKA "The Egg King" 78 of Temple died July 5, 2018 in Manor Care, Laureldale. Dennis was the husband of Charlene V. (Lesher) Kline. Dennis was born in Leesport and was the son of the late John B. and Katherine E. (Gromis) Kline. Dennis attended Ontelaunee High School and worked as a line haul driver for the...
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