Salvatore F. Raccuglia, Sr.
Aug 11, 2016
Salvatore F. Raccuglia, Sr., 70, of Temple, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 11, 2016 in his residence surrounded by his loved ones.
He was the husband of Angela M. (Rauso) Raccuglia, with whom he shared 50 years of love and marriage.
Born in Aidone, Sicily, he was the son of the late Filippo and Grace (Guistra) Raccuglia.
He was an...
Joseph Boulanger
Aug 11, 2016
Joseph "Joe" Boulanger, 81, formerly of Montrose Manor, passed away August 11, 2016, in Berks Heim.
Born in Yugoslavia, he was the son of the late Peter W., and Elizabeth (Piller) Boulanger.
He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Joe was a master carpenter; he was the owner and operator of Joe Boulanger Carpentry. Joe was last employed by Wingert Construction as a finish...
Douglas J. Roth
Aug 11, 2016
Douglas J. Roth, 64, of Alsace Township, died August 11, 2016, at ManorCare, Laureldale.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John J., and Mildred E. (Snyder) Roth.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Douglas was employed by Tom Sturgis Pretzel and later by Hofman Industries.
He loved horses and he rode them often on the trails and fire...
Christy Hatzas
Aug 10, 2016
Christy Hatzas, 87, passed away August 10, 2016 in his Kenhorst residence.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Nickolas and Aphrodite (Karaces) Hatzas.
Christy was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean War.
He was employed by Arrow International until his retirement.
Christy was a member of Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, Wyomissing.
He is survived by his...
Leonard D. Noll
Aug 9, 2016
Leonard D. Noll Sr., 78, formerly of Reading, passed away on Tuesday morning, August 9, at Phoebe Berks Village in Wernersville. He was the husband of Mary Ann (Sherk) Noll. They married on August 15, 1959. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Leonard L. and Adrienne (Gans) Noll.
Lenny was a graduate of Reading High School. He...
David T. Keller
Aug 9, 2016
David T. Keller, 78 of Hamburg died in St. Joseph's Medical Center on August 9, 2016. David was born in Shoemakersville and was the son of the late George W. and Annie E. (Strausser) Keller. He worked as a machine operator in the cutting department for Wright's Knitwear for many years. David was a member of Zion's Church, Windsor Castle....
Judith Fankhanel
Aug 8, 2016
Judith Fankhanel, 92, passed away peacefully August 8, 2016 at the Highlands of Wyomissing.
She was the wife of the late Ralph Fankhanel, who died March 1, 1997.
Born in Upper Darby, Judy was the daughter of the late Thomas and Henerietta (Plasschaert) Jayes.
She was a graduate of Upper Darby High School.
Judy was a member of St. Alban's Episcopal Church, Sinking Spring....
Patsy Ann Virginia Anderson
Aug 8, 2016
God called one of his angels home today. Patsy Ann Virginia Anderson, 78, of Reading, died August 8, 2016, in the Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was predeceased by her husband, Ronald Gene Anderson, Sr.
Born in Martinsburg, WV, she was a daughter of the late Taylor and Eva (Bechtel) Newcomb.
She was employed by Willson Safety Products, Reading for 40 years.
Patsy...
Elizabeth Kase Morelli
Aug 6, 2016
Elizabeth Kase Morelli, 48, of Wyomissing, passed away on August 6, 2016, at home, after a long, courageous battle with breast cancer, surrounded by her family.
Beth was the loving wife of John M. Morelli, with whom she shared 22 years of marriage. Born in Reading, Beth was the daughter of Dr. James and Dorothy Kase, Wyomissing.
Beth attended Sacred Heart School,...
John J. Olsavsky
Aug 6, 2016
John J. Olsavsky, 73, formerly of Reading, passed away August 6, 2016, in St. Elizabeth Hospital, Brighton, MA.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late Michael A. and Clara (Stelma) Olsavsky.
He was a 1961 graduate of Reading High School and a 1963 graduate of Rets Technical School, Philadelphia.
John was employed by Honeywell as a computer repairman and...
Frederick Thomas Marks
Aug 6, 2016
Frederick Thomas Marks, 63, of Ocean City, MD, passed away August 6, 2016, in Salisbury, MD.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Frederick J. and Evelyn R. (Kutz) Marks.
He was last employed by GTS, retiring in 2012.
Frederick was an avid Reading Royals and Pittsburgh Steelers fan.
He is survived by two daughters: Valerie L. Hill, Reading; and Stacie...
William M. Wood, Iii.
Aug 6, 2016
William M. "Bill" Wood, III., 44, passed away August 6, 2016, in his Spring Township residence.
Born in Reading, he was a son of William Jr., and Patricia (Price) Wood, Spring Township.
He was a graduate of The Asheville School, Asheville, NC, and The University of Texas. Austin, TX.
Bill was a talented and gifted artist; most known for his oil paintings.
In addition...
Diane D. Levan
Aug 5, 2016
Diane D. Levan, 61, of Wyomissing, passed away August 5, 2016, in her residence.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Harry M. and Joan M. (Balulis) Dennis and wife of Lee H. Levan.
Diane was a graduate of Drexel University and enjoyed a career as an interior designer for several architectural firms.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by...