Raymond W. Rader, 85 of Sinking Spring, passed away August 21st at Manor Care Sinking Spring.
He was predeceased by his first wife of 28 years, Virginia Orrs and his second wife of 25 years, Madeline Stanislaw whom he called his little angels.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Raymond F. and Ethel (Reinohle) Rader.
Raymond was an Army...
Mary Ellen Brown, 82, of Shillington, passed away on August 20, 2015, in her daughter's residence.
Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Willard E. and Mary (Hilgert) Oplinger.
Mary Ellen was a 1950 graduate of Wyomissing High School.
She was a claims processor for Teamsters Health & Welfare Fund Local 429 retiring in 1990.
Mary Ellen is survived by her...
Rose S. Seelig, 91, formerly of Country Meadows and Wyomissing HIlls, passed away on August 18, 2015, in Oak Leaf Manor North, Landisville.
She was the widow of Oliver N. Seeling.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Grudza) Woytko.
Rose was a graduate of Reading Catholic High School.
She was employed by the former Narrow Fabric for...
Mark D. Minot, 46, Reading, passed away August 18, 2015 in the Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Francis Minot and Margaret B. Boehmler, Cumru Township.
Mark was employed by Boscov's in the Loss Prevention and Security Department.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his siblings, Marianne Strunk, Lisa Marnet, Monica Canelliere, Joseph Minot...
Robert C. "Bob" Schwenker, 91 of Shillington, passed away August 18, 2015.
He was the husband of the late Jane Ann (Aebli) Schwenker who died June 2014.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Fred and Charlotte (Graf) Schwenker.
Bob was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II.
He was a manager at Eugene Jacobs Clothier from 1970 to 1990...
Margaret A. Koch, 71, passed away August 16, 2015 at the Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late William and Edith Huber.
Her husband, Donald R. Koch, died in 2008.
Margaret was formerly employed by Baldwin Brass and more recently by R.M. Palmer Corporation.
She is survived by her children: Sharon, wife of Irvin Gorey, Schuylkill Haven; April Koch,...
Mildred M. (Miller) Common, 95, of Wernersville, passed away August 16, 2015, at the Reading Hospital. She formerly resided in Spring Crest Court in Springmont.
She was the widow of Theodore B. Common.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late Samuel J. and Mildred (Cope) Miller.
She was a 1938 graduate of Myers High School, Wilkes-Barre.
Mildred was also a member...
Amelia G. "Millie" Davies, 95, of Wernersville, passed away August 16, 2015 in the Health Care Center of the Phoebe Berks Village where she resided since 2007.
The wife of the late William T. Davies, who passed away in August 1996, and the daughter of the late Edna M. and George P. Kleitz, she was born in McKees Rocks, Allegheny County...
Raymond J. Jackson, 69, of Shillington, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2015.
He was the loving husband of 47 years to Carol A. (Graul) Jackson.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Willard and Margaret (Dukay) Jackson.
He was a graduate of Reading High School in 1963 and the Reading Business Institute in 1965.
Raymond proudly served in the U.S....
Peter Nicolls Goetz, 73, died Sunday, August 16th at Fox Meadow Farm, his home for more than 50 years. Born in West Reading on December 23rd, 1941, he was the son of the late Ferdinand Karl "Bud" Goetz and Anne Hall Nicolls Goetz and brother of the late Robin Hiester Najarian. He is survived by his loving wife of 50...
John K. Nagle, 92 of Bern Township, died August 15, 2015, at the St. Joseph Hospital.
His wife, Charlotte V. (Strause) Nagle, died in 1969.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late William H. and Mabel M. (Klick) Nagle.
He was a U.S. Army veteran during WWII, serving in Europe - Battle of the Bulge and the Pacific Theater.
John worked...
Nicholas (Nick) Ward Altemus, 68, of Robesonia, passed away on August 15, 2015, in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Marie S. (Sailer) Altemus whom he married August 20, 1966.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edward Lee and Eleanor (Ward) Altemus.
Nick was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where he received a BA in Philosophy.
He...
Dorothy M. Muth died August 15, 2015 in the Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She was born in Palo Alto, Schuylkill and resided last in Kutztown, PA. Services were private, the Burkey & Driscoll Funeral Home, Inc., was in charge of arrangements.
Julian E. "Skip" Flickinger passed away peacefully on August 13, 2015 in his Cumru Township home after a short illness. Born on May 13, 1929, in Altoona, PA, he was the son of the late John W. and Mary (Taylor) Flickinger. In his youth, Skip moved with his family from Harrisburg to West Reading, and he was a 1947 graduate...
Mary Ann (Ruhnke) Miller, 58, went to the Lord, August 13, 2015. She was born August 30, 1956 and lived in Temple.
She was predeceased by her parents, Erwin and Anna (Purschke) Ruhnke, her husband Glenn Miller, sister, Betty (Ruhnke) Snider and brother, Tony Ruhnke.
Mary graduated from Wilson High School and RACC, where she earned a degree as an RN. She...
Philip E. Green, 73, passed away on August 12, 2015 in his Spring Township residence.
He was the beloved husband of Carol (Kusnierz) Green to whom he was married for 40 years.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Edwin F. and Mildred (Matthews) Green.
Philip was a 1960 graduate of Exeter High School.
He was a United States Navy veteran.
Philip...
ucia Hefele Suppan, of Spring Ridge, formerly of Lincoln Park, died on August 12, 2015. She was born May 1926 to the late Anna and Charles Hefele. Surviving is her beloved husband of 68 years Henry and their daughters: Elise Overcash (Stephen), Jane L. Suppan, Barbara Murphy (Jim) and Lori Meyer (Paul); 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Lucia was predeceased...
Jean Mary (Hannon) Roland, 84, passed away August 12, 2015, at Reading Hospital.
Her husband, James Walter Roland died on October 1, 2013. They were married on August 19, 1950.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Walter William and Josephine (Palm) Hannon.
She was a 1948 graduate of Central Catholic High School.
Jean was an active member of St. Benedict's...
Jean L. (Stibitz) Kaley, 81, of Wyomissing, passed away August 10, 2015, at the Reading Hospital.
Born in Schuylkill County, she was a daughter of the late Roy and May (Rhoads) Stibitz.
Jean was a graduate of Wyomissing High School.
She was co-owner of Kaley's Korner.
Jean liked to travel with Debra.
She is survived by her daughter, Debra Kaley, Wyomissing, sisters-in laws, Vera Stibitz...
Cyril Pisanick, 88, West Reading, died August 9, 2015, in Spruce Manor.
His wife, Margaret A. "Peggy" Pisanick died in 2008.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Katherine (Sarick) Pisanick.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Cyril was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during WWII.
He was a member of St. John Baptist de la Salle Roman...