Louis G. Benedict
Jul 4, 2015
Louis G. Benedict, 77, died on July 4th, at his home surrounded by family.
He was the husband of Maureen T. (Thompson) Benedict. They married on October 2, 1993. His first wife, Patricia L. (Ziegler) Benedict, died in 1983.
Born in Pottsville, he was the son of the late William and Anna Marie (Horwath) Benedict.
He was a graduate of Reading High School...
Betty Sotzin
Jun 30, 2015
Betty J. Sotzin, 85, formerly of Morgantown, died June 30, 2015, in Mifflin Center.
Her husband, Harry J. Sotzin, died July 29, 2009. Betty died on their 64th wedding anniversary; they were together for more than 70 years.
Born in Lebanon, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Geist) Gruber.
She was a graduate of Lebanon High School in 1947.
Betty...
Thomas Anavitate
Jun 30, 2015
Thomas Anavitate, 46, of Wyomissing passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015 in the Reading Hospital.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of Luis Anavitate and Carmen (Ruiz) Fields.
Thomas was a 1988 graduate of Reading High School.
He was self employed as an electrician for most of his life.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his Step-Father, Larry...
Dorothy M. Mcalpine
Jun 29, 2015
Dorothy M. McAlpine, 80, wife of Eugene H. McAlpine, Sr. of King Street, Pottstown, PA passed away at her residence on Monday June 29, 2015. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of Mollie Arington. Dorothy worked as a mental health aide at the former Pennhurst Center and then as a teacher's aide for the Chester County School District...
Joseph G. Zdradzinski
Jun 29, 2015
Joseph G. Zdradzinski, 94, passed away on June, 29, 2015 in Suncoast Hospice.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Adam and Frances (Jankowska) Zdradzinski.
He was the widower of Leota I. (Jones) Zdradzinski.
Joseph was a machine operator at Palmer Plastics of Reading before retiring in 1985. He also worked previously at Stout Machine Products and Dana Corporation.
He is...
Rose Incollingo
Jun 28, 2015
ROSE (AUGUSTINE) INCOLLINGO
Rose Incollingo, 99, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2015 in Manor Care, West Reading. She formerly resided at the Highlands Personal Care and at Country Meadows. For many years before that, she lived in West Lawn.
Her husband of 30 years, Peter Incollingo, passed away on July 27, 1970. Rose was born in Reading on October 17, 1915,...
Richard C Heller
Jun 26, 2015
Richard C. Heller, age 85, Reading passed away Friday, June 26th, 2015 at Wyomissing Nursing and Rehab .
Born in Reading , he was the son of Ruben Heller and Ida May (Winters) Heller.
He was predeceased by his wife, Joanne E. Heller, January 29, 2000.
Richard served in the United States Navy for 5 years. During that time, he was active during...
David L. Miller
Jun 26, 2015
David L. Miller, 82, passed away June 26, 2015 in the Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Lois C. (Coller) Miller whom he married February 11, 1956.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Wilson M. and Kathryn (Fillman) Miller.
David was a 1951 graduate of Reading High School.
He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Reading, serving in...
Brian A. Keller
Jun 25, 2015
Brian A. Keller, 21, passed away on June 25, 2015, in a one vehicle accident in New Jersey.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Mark and Susan (Richards) Keller, Somerdale, NJ.
He graduated from Triton High School, Runnemede, NJ, and was a student at Lafayette College.
Brian was a three sport athlete at Triton High School. While there he received numerous...
John T. Fundyga, Sr.
Jun 25, 2015
John T. Fundyga Sr., 81, of Muhlenberg Township, died at home, suddenly, June 25th, 2015.
He was the husband of Janice L. (Hidalgo) Fundyga; they celebrated 60 years of marriage September 18th, 2014.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John R. and Joy M. (Zelano) Fundyga.
He was a 1952 graduate of Reading High School.
John worked over 30 years...
Anthony P. Mikes
Jun 25, 2015
Anthony Peter Mikes of Wyomissing died June 25, 2015 at Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, at the age of 72.
He was the devoted husband of Mary Ruth (McAllister) Mikes. Married on June 5, 1965, the couple recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Born in Baltimore, MD he was the son of the late Peter A. and Gladys (Weir) Mikes. Tony spent his childhood in...
Norman M. Davis
Jun 25, 2015
Norman M. Davis, 91, passed away at the Mifflin Center on June 25, 2015.
He was the husband of Dorothy J. (Haldeman) Davis.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Miles and Emma (Graeff) Davis.
Norman was a graduate of Shillington High School.
He was in the infantry and also a military policeman in the United States Army during World War...
Steward J. Meinhart
Jun 23, 2015
Steward John Meinhart Sr., 92, born in Willow Grove, PA, passed away on June 23, 2015 at the Wyomissing Health and Rehabilitation Center where he had been a resident for 6 days.
He was the husband of late Rosanna Weikert Meinhart.
At the age of 17, he enlisted into the United States Army. There he served as a Medic behind enemy lines...
Jeffrey B. Harbach
Jun 23, 2015
Jeffrey B. Harbach, 44, of Sinking Spring, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, in the Reading Hospital.
He was the beloved husband of Deborah L. (Ansbro) Harbach whom he married June 3, 2007.
Born in West Reading, he was the son of Randall Harbach, Womelsdorf and Sandra (Haage) Harbach, Sinking Spring.
Bach was a 1989 graduate of Wilson High School. He also attended...
Catherine J. Reese
Jun 23, 2015
Catherine J. Reese, 93, died June 23, 2015, in The Highlands at Wyomissing.
Her husband, James D. Reese, died in 1994; they had been married for 50 years.
Born in Scranton, she was a daughter of the late William and Jenny (Johns) Rees.
Catherine was a realtor for many years and served as the president of the Union County Board of Realtors in...
Nancy L. Behm
Jun 22, 2015
Nancy L. (Snyder) Behm, 59, formerly of Laureldale, died June 22, 2015, in Providence, RI.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Norma (Sauber) Snyder.
She was a 1973 graduate of Muhlenberg High School and Reading Muhlenberg Vo-Tech.
Nancy worked for 26 years as a LPN for ManorCare Health Services, Laureldale, retiring in 2014.
She is survived by three...
Barbara E. Kellum
Jun 22, 2015
Barbara E. Kellum, 89, passed away on June 22, 2015 in her West Reading residence.
She was the wife of William H. Kellum who died June 15, 1990.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Harriet L. (James) McCabe.
Barbara was a 1944 graduate of West Reading High School.
She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading.
Barbara...
Steven J. Weik
Jun 22, 2015
Steven J. Weik, 54, of Mohnton passed away Monday, June 22, 2015, at Beebe Medical Center, Lewes, DE.
He was the loving husband of Beth M. (Laudermilch) Weik, to whom he married on May 22, 2004.
Born in Reading, he was the son Evelyn (Brandt) Weik, Cornwall Terrace and the late Clarence "Clutch" Weik.
Steve was a graduate of Holy Name High School...
Verna I. Schlier
Jun 22, 2015
Verna I. Schlier, 95 of Hamburg died June 22, 2015 in St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center. She was the widow of George E. Schlier, Jr. who died June 4, 1995. Verna was born in Greenwich Township on April 15, 1920 and was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Sunday) Heinly. She was a factory worker for many...
George J. Dracoules
Jun 21, 2015
George J. Dracoules, 88, formerly of Spring Twp., passed away peacefully on June 21 at ManorCare Health Services, Sinking Spring.
He was the husband of the late Mildred M. (Travagli) Dracoules, who died September 22, 2009.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late James and Helen (Zoga) Dracoules, both from Greece.
George retired from Rockwell International, Wyomissing, formerly Textile Machine...