Barbara P. Fink
Jan 22, 2017
Barbara P. (Marburger) Fink, 95, of Wyomissing, passed away January 22, 2017, at Mifflin Center.
She was the wife of Harold A. Fink whom passed away in January of 2012.
Born in Rehrersburg, she was a daughter of the late Herbert D. and Annie B. (Wolf) Marburger.
She worked for Berks County Children & Youth Services and C.R. Leffler, Inc. for over 15...
Mario Salvatore
Jan 22, 2017
Mario Salvatore, 81, of Reading, passed away January 22, 2017.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John and Theresa (DiSei) Salvatore. Mario was a fighter and after years of battling heart disease, stroke and cancer he decided it was time to say farewell. He died surrounded by his loving family.
Mario and his wife Gerry were married on...
Virginia Mae Fisher
Jan 22, 2017
Virginia Mae Fisher, formerly of Thomas Gardens, Shillington, passed away January 22, 2017, in Rittenhouse Village of Laureldale.
Her husband, Warren Lewis Fisher, passed away on October 25, 2004.
Born on April 21, 1921, in Reading, she was a daughter of the late the Most Rev. James Saylor Royer and Helen (Firing) Royer.
Always stylish, Virginia was a dress designer for Pomeroy's. She...
Henry S. Dolinski
Jan 22, 2017
Henry S. Dolinski, 91 of Cumru Township, passed away peacefully Sunday January 22, 2017, in the Berks Heim Nursing Home where he had been a resident for three years.
He was the loving husband of Dolores (Kazmierczak) Dolinski, to whom he was married for 68 years. Born in Reading, he was a son of Anthony and Theodora (Zychowicz) Dolinski.
Henry was a...
Edwin D. Schnader
Jan 20, 2017
Edwin D. "Cowboy" Schnader, 83, of Blandon, Maidencreek Township, passed away January 20, 2017, at his home. He was the devoted husband of Diane (Seidel), with whom he shared 46 years of marriage.
Born in Shillington, PA, he was the son of the late William and Caroline (Schmeck) Schnader. He attended the former Shillington High School. Edwin was a proud member...
Mary Lucille Lomnyczuk
Jan 20, 2017
Mary Lucille Lomnyczuk, 67, died January 20, 2017, in her Wyomissing home.
She was the wife of John M. Lomnyczuk. They were married on April 15, 2000.
Born in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late Francis "Hontz" and Regina (Rausch) Gimbel.
Mary was a graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School and Kutztown University, earning her degree in education.
She was an English...
Salvatore Trabosh
Jan 20, 2017
Salvatore Trabosh, 87, of Mohnton, passed away on January 20, 2017, in his residence.
He was the husband of Domencia "Minnie" (Cucinotta) Trabosh, whom he was married to for 61 years.
Born in Shoemakersville, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rose (Accordino) Trabosh.
He was employed by Textile Foundry for 30 years.
Salvatore was a proud U.S. Army Veteran who fought...
Eunice L. Ramagano
Jan 19, 2017
Eunice L. (Lawyer) Ramagano, 99, formerly of Delaware County, PA passed away January 19, 2017, in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family.
She was the widow of Harry R. Ramagano, who died December 1, 1977.
Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Grover C. and Elizabeth (Buckingham) Lawyer.
Eunice had been employed by the Social Security...
James Ralph Mancuso
Jan 19, 2017
James Ralph "Jimmy" Mancuso, 56, passed away, Thursday, January 19, 2017, in his Reading residence.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Ralph Mancuso and Nancy Beam.
Jimmy was a graduate of Reading High School.
He last worked as a shift manager at Pizza Hut.
James enjoyed singing, and his crooning like Elvis will be forever heard in heaven. He will...
Charles M. Waid
Jan 18, 2017
Charles M. Waid, 89, passed away January 18, 2017, in his West Reading residence.
He was the husband of Shirley E. Waid. They married on June 4, 1994.
Born in Maidencreek, he was a son of the late Irvin R. and Esther E. (Mengle) Waid.
Charles was employed by the Reading Railroad Company and Conrail for 47 years, retiring in 1991.
He was a...
Josephine K. Gatchell
Jan 18, 2017
Josephine K. "Josie" Gatchell, 89, passed away, Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in her Bern Township residence.
Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Edith (Levines) Gatchell.
She was a member of Bern Reformed United Church of Christ.
Josephine worked in the offices of B.J. Price, Chester, for 14 years. She later worked in the offices...
Dorace E. Leinbach
Jan 17, 2017
Dorace E. Leinbach, 85, of Wyomissing, passed away January 17, 2017, at her residence.
Dorace was a daughter of the late John F. and Irene (Sweigart) Witman. She was the wife of Ralph C. Leinbach Jr., to whom she was married for 66 years.
Born in Denver, PA, Dorace grew up in West Reading and was a graduate of West Reading High...
Leatrice M. Kunkle
Jan 17, 2017
Leatrice M. Kunkle, 88, a long time resident of Shoemakersville died January 17, 2017 in Berks Heim where she resided since 2012. Her husband Charles W. Kunkle died January 20, 2015. She was born in Shartlesville and was the daughter of the late William and Helen (Zweizig) Berger. She was a 1946 graduate of Perry High School and an active...
Grace Diblasi Torcivia
Jan 17, 2017
Grace DiBlasi Torcivia, 99, of Sinking Spring, passed away peacefully in her residence on January 17, 2017.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Concetta (Leone) Turrisi.
Grace was a member of Holy Rosary R.C. Church of Reading. She was employed as a medical assistant for Dr. Samuel Turrisi and Dr. John Turrisi.
She is survived by one...
Robert I. Krick
Jan 16, 2017
Robert I. Krick, Sr. 88 of Center Township died January 16, 2017 in Berks Heim. He was the husband of Verna E. (Snyder) Krick to whom he was married 65 years. Robert was born in Perry Township and was the son of the late Irvin and Edith (Mengel) Krick. He was a 1946 graduate of Hamburg High School. Robert proudly...
Nancy Drehs Easterday
Jan 15, 2017
Nancy Drehs Easterday, 88, of Wernersville, passed away January 15, 2017, at Phoebe Berks.
Born in West Reading, she was a daughter of the late William F. and Ludema M. Drehs.
She was a graduate of West Reading High School in 1946 and Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, in 1950, where she earned a B.S. in education.
Nancy was employed as a librarian for...
Richard A. Stotler
Jan 11, 2017
Richard A. Stotler, 81, passed away in his West Lawn residence, Wednesday, January 11, 2017.
Born in Easton, he was the son of the late Homer C. and Margaret R. (McHale) Stotler.
Richard was a member of St. Katharine of Siena R.C. Church, Wayne.
He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova University, and later received his Master's degree in Electrical...