Obituaries
Brian E. Lash
Sep 23, 2017
Brian E. "Hunk" Lash, 55, passed away September 23, 2017, in his Shillington residence.
He was the beloved husband of Melisa (Loupos) Lash, with whom he shared 30 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Norman E. and Sylvia K. (Monde) Lash.
Brian was a graduate of Wyomissing High School and attended Penn State University.
He was a...
Randall S. Reeser
Sep 23, 2017
Randall S. Reeser, Sr., 72, passed away in Sinking Spring on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Wilber and Frances (Earnhardt) Reeser.
Randy was the husband of Susan (Kershner) Reeser to whom he was married on March 21, 1970.
Randy was a 1962 graduate of Governor Mifflin High School and as a senior football...
Miriam L. Davis-Weiser
Sep 21, 2017
Miriam L. Davis-Weiser, 95, of Spring Township, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 in Reading Hospital.
She was predeceased by two husbands, Richard Leroy Davis, in 1968, and William Weiser in 1989.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Mamie (Border) Glass.
She was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Reading.
Miriam was a 1940 graduate of Reading...
Rita M. Conrad
Sep 21, 2017
Rita M. (McDonald) Conrad, 95, passed away September 21, 2017, in her daughter's Douglassville residence.
She was the beloved wife of Joseph D. Conrad, who died October 16, 2015, and with whom she shared 67 years of marriage.
Born in Connerton, she was the daughter of the late Francis A. and Mary L. (Kessler) McDonald.
Rita was a graduate of St. Joseph High...
Dr. James F. Feeman, Sr.
Sep 20, 2017
Dr. James F. Feeman, Sr., 95, passed away September 20, 2017, at The Highlands at Wyomissing. He is survived by his beloved wife of 70 years, June P. (Zartman) Feeman. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of the late Edwin L. and Florence A. (Wenrich) Feeman.
Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. In...
Kenneth A. Eyrich
Sep 20, 2017
Kenneth A. Eyrich, 84, of Reading, passed away September 20, 2017, at the Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Linda (Schmale) Eyrich. They married on April 16, 1966.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late John and Virgie (Shiedy) Eyrich.
Kenny was a graduate of Wilson High School.
He was employed by Hofmann Industries as a truck driver, retiring...
Ronald G. Woodring
Sep 19, 2017
Ronald G. Woodring, 67, of Sinking Spring passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.
He was the loving husband of Geraldine (Parzanese) Woodring for 41 years.
Born in Easton, he was the son of Norma Perone, of Easton and the late William Woodring.
Ron was self-employed as the owner of Aquapro.
Ron lived his life with enormous passion, filled with loving friends, family...
Anneliese Tunnhoff
Sep 19, 2017
Anneliese Tunnhoff, 96, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away September 19, 2017, in the Sacred Heart Villa.
She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Tunnhoff, who died June 9, 2004.
Born in Kassel, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Konrad and Agnes (Schick) Maurer.
Anneliese was a member of St. Ignatius of Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield.
Anneliese enjoyed spending her...
Myrtle V. Shinn
Sep 19, 2017
Myrtle V. (Galloway) Shinn, 97, passed away September 19, 2017 in ManorCare, Sinking Spring.
She was the beloved wife of Stanley W. Shinn, who died October 28, 1999.
Born in Pottstown, she was the daughter of the late Guy and Margaret (Mauger) Galloway.
Myrtle was a 1936 graduate of Pottstown High School.
She was a member of Atonement Lutheran Church, Wyomissing.
Myrtle was employed by...
Carolyn A. Gabriel
Sep 17, 2017
Carolyn A. Gabriel, 76 of Upper Bern Township died in the Laurel Center, Tilden Township September 17, 2017. She was the wife of Paul R. Gabriel and recently celebrated 55 years of marriage.  Carolyn was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of the late William and Annette (Marchiano) Macchia. She was a homemaker most of her life and...
Colleen Roth
Sep 15, 2017
Colleen Cathy (Brant) Roth, 58, of West Reading passed away September 15, 2017, in Reading Hospital Rehabilitation Center.
She was the beloved wife of Bernard J. Roth Jr., with whom she celebrated 35 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late George and Liilian (Wunder) Shull.
Colleen was a 1977 graduate of Reading High School.
She was employed by...
Frederick Lee Homsher
Sep 15, 2017
Frederick L. Homsher, 79, of Wyomissing, died Friday, September 15th in Fairfax, VA surrounded by his family.
Born on March 21, 1938 to Irene Hensel Homsher and Joseph B. Homsher, Fred grew up in Baltimore, MD before moving to Wyomissing Hills in 1951. He graduated from Wyomissing High School in 1955. Fred attended Lehigh University where he played Varsity Baseball and...
Norma J. Bzdyk
Sep 14, 2017
Norma J. (Gillen) Bzdyk 82 of Shoemakersville died in the Laurel Center, Tilden Township September 14, 2017. She was the widow of Edmund M. Bzdyk who died April 26, 2014. Norma was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of the late Harold and Dorothea (Schomburg) Gillen. She was a graduate of Hempstead High School, Hempstead, Long Island, NY....
Helen Sochko
Sep 13, 2017
Helen (Dadey) Sochko 69, of Sinking Spring, passed away September 13, 2017, in Fox Chase Cancer Center.
She was the wife of Michael Sochko.
Born in Reading and raised in Birdsboro, PA, she was a daughter of the late Albert J. Sr. and Bertha T. (Bahr) Dadey.
Helen was a 1966 graduate of Daniel Boone High School. Helen was a self-employed cosmetologist for...
Verna I. Phillips
Sep 12, 2017
Verna I. Phillips, 94 of West Hamburg died in the Orwigsburg Center on September 12, 2017. She was the widow of Nevin F. Phillips who died March 14, 2007. She was born in Leacock Township, Lancaster County and was the daughter of the late Warren F. and Elsie M. (Wilhelm) Kissling. In her earlier years Verna worked at various knitting...
Terrence J. Mcglinn, Sr.
Sep 12, 2017
TERRENCE J. McGLINN, SR., Berks County Businessman, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
Terrence J. McGlinn, Sr., 77, of Brownsville Road, Sinking Spring, passed away on September 12, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at home. He was the husband of Barbara Ann (Tait) McGlinn. In June, they celebrated 53 years of marriage.
He was the son of the late John F. McGlinn, Sr. and...
Gail Whiskeyman
Sep 11, 2017
Gail Whiskeyman, 74, formerly of Shillington, passed away Monday, September 11, 2017, in Phoebe Berks Village Gardens.
She was the wife of Larry Whiskeyman who died in December, 2012.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Rosina Anna (Herbst) Bosold.
Gail was a graduate of Governer Mifflin High School.
She was a member of Zion Blue Mountain U.C. Church,...
John R. Tazik
Sep 10, 2017
John R. Tazik, 67, of Mohnton passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on September 10, 2017 at the Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Andrew and Dolores (Erhmann) Tazik.
He was a graduate of Twin Valley High School.
He was a U.S. Army veteran and served honorably in Germany and Korea.
He began his career at Western Electric eventually...
Ellen Mcmullen - Zintak
Sep 9, 2017
Ellen L. (Smith) McMullen Zintak, 78, passed away September 9, 2017, in her Wyomissing residence.
She was the beloved wife of Benjamin J. Zintak, who passed away October 1, 2015
Born in Chester February 23, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Lillian S. (Zajano) Smith
Ellen was an active member of St. Ignatius of Loyola Roman Catholic Church,...
R. Breon Grace
Sep 9, 2017
Grace R. "Blondie" (Gassert) Breon, 81 of Port Clinton died Saturday, September 9, 2017 in the Laurel Center, Tilden Township. She was the widow of Roy G. "Stiner" Breon who died October 18, 1995. Grace was born in Lebanon and was the daughter of the late William D. and Helen M. (Gassert) Eisenhauer. Blondie worked for 25 years as a...
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