Obituaries

Aug 26, 2016

Frederick B. Koenig, 59, of Reading, passed away, Friday, August 26, 2016 in Penn State Health St Joseph Medical Center.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Francis Koenig. Frederick is survived by his mother Ann (Huck) Koenig.

Frederick was a 1976 graduate of Central Catholic High School.

He was a member of St. Joseph R. C. Church, Reading.

In addition...

Aug 26, 2016

Dale L. Shelly, 76, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 26, 2016, in his Wyomissing residence.

He was the loving husband of Nancy M. (Moyer) Shelly, and celebrated 32 years of marriage on April 28, 2016.

Born in Penn Twp, Lancaster County, he was the son of the late John and Stella (Haldeman) Shelly.

Dale was employed by Raybestos/...

Aug 25, 2016

Doris P. (PasYotis) Zogas, passed away August 25, 2016, in Reading Hospital.

She was the wife of Dr. Gust Zogas, President Emeritus of RCCC, whom she married July 29, 1956.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Frances (Vogel) PasYotis.

She was a graduate of Reading High School in 1949 and Kutztown State College, earning a degree in...

Aug 24, 2016

Maria Luisa Overley, 84, of Wyomissing, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at 6:20 p.m. at Berks Heim.

She was the wife of Ralph R. "Dick" Overley, whom she married on May 4, 1958 in Barcelona, Spain. She became a proud United States citizen in 1962.

Born in Berja, Spain on August 23, 1932, she was the daughter of the Antonio and...

Aug 22, 2016

Lewis E. Miller, age 92, passed away, Monday August 22, 2016 in the Highlands of Wyomissing.

Born September 30, 1923, in Dalton, PA, he was the son of the late Alex and Mary (Jocsak) Miller.

Lewis was married for 69 years to his beloved wife, Doris P. Miller, whom passed away November 29, 2015.

He was a 1941 graduate of Penn Argyl High...

Aug 22, 2016

Frank D. Spehar, 79, of Wyomissing, passed away on August 22, 2016.

Born in Reading on March 10, 1937, Frank was the only child of the late Frank Jr., and Eva Julia (Matchicka) Spehar.

He is survived by his spouse of 55 years; Alberta (Posey) Spehar.

Frank was a 1955 graduate of Reading High School and a 1978 graduated of Reading Area Community...

Aug 21, 2016

Richard Manning Seibert, 88, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away August 21, 2016, surrounded by his six children.

He was a loving husband to Nola Ann for 54 years. Together Dick and Nola raised six children and were legal guardians to their niece, Laura J. Werner-Ambo through her high school and college years.

Born in Jeanette PA. The Seibert family settled in Wyomissing...

Aug 18, 2016

Michael J. Soltis, 71, of Sinking Spring, passed away on August 18, 2016, at 9:30 p.m. in the Reading Hospital after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

He was the husband of Joanne M. (Stacherski) Soltis. They were married June 20, 1970, and recently celebrated 46 years of marriage. Born in Chester, PA, in 1945, Mike was the son of the...

Aug 17, 2016

Donald B. Boyer, 74, passed away August 17, 2016 in Manor Care West Reading.

Born in Zieglerville, he was a son of the late John C. and Lillian (Sacks) Boyer.

He is survived by his children: Jason and Johnathan Boyer; and two sisters, Jane Whitman and Faye Gruber.

The Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading is in charge of arrangements. www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.

Aug 17, 2016

Virginia "Ginny" R. Devaney, 78, of Wyomissing, PA, departed this life on August 17, 2016, at her home in Wyomissing, PA. Born in Pottsville, PA, on July 7, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Fenstermacher) Rubenstein and the late George W. Robbins.

Ginny is survived by her three sons Edward T. Dolan (Robbin) of Branchville, NJ; Randolph J....

Aug 16, 2016

Albin T. Palubinski, 83 of Hamburg passed away August 16th, 2016 at Cornerstone, New Tripoli, PA. He was the husband of Helen M. (Derendal) Palubinski to whom he was married for 61 years. Al was born in Shenandoah and was the son of the late Francis and Mary Palubinski. He was a 1950 graduate of Shenandoah High School and proudly...

Aug 14, 2016

Veronica C. (Schlatman) Green, 100, passed away August 14, 2016, in her Brecknock Township residence.

She was the widow of Frederick S. Green. They were married on September 9, 1940.

Born in Stratford, ON, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (McSherry) Schlatman.

Veronica was a member of St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield.

In her early years, she helped...

Aug 14, 2016

Samuel "Sonny" W. Bolton, Jr., 72 of W. Brunswick Township and formerly of Hamburg died August 14th in the Reading Hospital & Medical Center. He was the husband of Judy A. (Martin) Bolton and they recently celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary on August 9th. Sam was born in Hamburg and was the son of the late Samuel W. Bolton, Sr....

Aug 12, 2016

John C. Scolastico, Sr., 68, of Reading, passed away Friday, August 12, 2016 in Penn State Medical Group St. Joseph Medical Center.

His wife, Sandra J. (Bratton) Scolastico, died February 7, 2016. They were married on December 31, 1971.

Born in Mahanoy City, he was the son of the late Vincent J. and Emma (Salvador) Scolastico.

John was a member of Christ Lutheran...

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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...

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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...