Marie L. Koshinski
Nov 18, 2014
Marie L. Koshinski, 86, a resident at Berkshire Center, Exeter Township and formerly of Temple, died November 18, 2014 in M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Dauphin County.
She was the wife of the late Edmund A. Koshinski, who died February, 1984.
Born December 22, 1927 in Muhlenberg Township, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Bertha (Kern) Homrich.
Marie was employed as...
Margaretta Malsnee
Nov 18, 2014
Margaretta Malsnee, 95, of Wernersville, passed away November 18, 2014 in Phoebe
Berks.
She was the wife of E. Bruce Malsnee, whom she married almost 70 years ago on
February 16, 1945.
Margaretta was born and raised in Williamsport, PA. She was a daughter of the
late Arthur V. and Louise (Holman) Ertel.
She graduated from Williamsport High School and then earned her R.N. degree from
Temple...
David A. Pottiger
Nov 18, 2014
David A. Pottiger , 56, of Fleetwood died November 18, 2014 in Chestnut Hill Hospital.
He was previously married to Lori R Pottiger for 23 years.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Allen M. and Doris M. Pottiger.
David was a 1974 graduate of Reading High School.
He was an officer at the Kutztown Police Department where he served for...
James M. Itin
Nov 17, 2014
James M. Itin, of League City, TX, passed away at home on Monday, November 17, 2014 at the age of 52.
Jim was born in Fairview Park, OH, on February 13, 1962. He was the son of James R. and Joan Itin, Wyomissing, PA.
Jim was a graduate of Memorial High School in Houston, TX; University of Texas; and University of Texas...
Rita T. Barbera
Nov 17, 2014
Rita T. Barbera (née Marianni), of Wyomissing, PA, on Nov. 17, 2014 at Reading Hospital. A Philadelphia native, Rita also lived in Longport, NJ, and Boca Raton, Florida. After graduating high school Rita worked as an administrative assistant in various companies. Later she worked in the Office of the Philadelphia City Commissioners. Rita was predeceased by her husband of 50...
Jeanette M. Miller
Nov 16, 2014
Jeanette M. Miller, 83, of Manor Care, Sinking Spring, died November 16, 2014, in Reading Hospital.
Born in Womelsdorf, she was a daughter of the late Jasper R. and Erma G. (Gassert) Miller.
She was a 1949 graduate of Womelsdorf High School.
Jeanette was employed by Berkshire Knitting Mills for 26 years, and later from V.F. Factory Outlet for 19 years, retiring in...
Steven Thomas Lloyd
Nov 16, 2014
Steven Thomas Lloyd, 48, died November 16, 2014 in his Englewood, CO residence.
He was the husband of Dori (Vazquez) Lloyd.
Born June 18, 1966 in West Reading, he was a son of Edwin M., husband of Linda L. Lloyd of Temple and Rebecca L. (Meninger) Lloyd of Reading.
Steven was a 1984 graduate of Muhlenberg High School and a 1991 graduate of...
Dawn Elaine Stoudt
Nov 16, 2014
Dawn Elaine Stoudt, 63, of Sinking Spring, died November 16, 2014.
She was the wife of Randy L. Stoudt whom she married October 9, 2004.
Dawn was the daughter of Matthew and Joan (Lippincott) Delp, of West Reading.
She was a 1969 graduate of Holy Name High School.
Dawn was most recently employed by Visiting Angels as a caregiver.
She enjoyed bingo, cooking, baking and...
Helen C. Katerman
Nov 15, 2014
Helen C. (Dykty) Katerman, 91, of Shillington, PA died peacefully, in her sleep, on Saturday, November 15, 2014. Her son, Andrew C. (Chuck) Katerman, Jr. was at her bedside, at the time of her repose.
Helen was proceeded in death by her beloved husband, Andrew C. Katerman, Sr. They were married on July 28, 1956. He reposed on February 24, 1993....
Ottola R. Harter
Nov 15, 2014
Ottola "Lola" Ruby Harter (Heck) November 15, 2014. Born in Reading September 22, 1928 to Milton and Emily Heck. Lola was predeceased by two siblings, Russell Frantz and Elizabeth Wendt. Lola passed away peacefully at home on November 15, 2014.
Lola married the love of her life, William E. Harter, Sr. on December 21, 1945 whom she loved since she was...
Harrie P. Bragg
Nov 14, 2014
Our loving father, Harrie P Bragg, 89, of Wyomissing, died November 14, 2014.
His wife, Josephine B. (Bihl) Bragg, died October, 26. 2000, and he was predeceased by his sisters Mary Bragg and Virginia Di Muccio. Born in Mt. Holly, NJ, he was the son of the late Harrie P., Sr. and Elsie W. (Williams) Bragg.
Besides his family, he was also...
John C. Morgan
Nov 14, 2014
John C. Morgan, 67, of Fleetwood, died November 14, 2014 in Suburban Wood Extended Care.
He was the husband of Sharon L. (Golembiewski) Morgan.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Francis V. and Grace A. (Ziegler) Morgan.
He was a 1964 graduate of Muhlenberg High School.
John was a Personal Director and Foreman of Yard Maintenance for Royal Green ,...
Brent E. Honsberger
Nov 13, 2014
Brent E. Honsberger, 52, passed away November 13, 2014 in his Womelsdorf residence.
Born December 30, 1961 in Reading he was a son of Carl D. Honsberger, Shillington, and Shirley S., wife of Jack Bolig, West Reading.
He attended Hamburg High School.
Brent worked in production for Sonoco Products Co., Robesonia, last working on November 7, 2014. He had also previously worked for...
Clement Frederick Lawson
Nov 13, 2014
Clement Frederick Lawson, Jr., 84, died peacefully November 13, 2014 in his Muhlenberg Township home.
He was the husband of Joan (Gismervik) Lawson for 63 years. They were married September 7, 1952.
Born May 14, 1930 in Queens, New York, he was the son of the late Clement Frederick, Sr. and Gertrude Anna (Bushing) Lawson.
Clement was a 1948 graduate of Oceanside High...
Mark Scott Weidner
Nov 12, 2014
Mark Scott Weidner, 50, of Muhlenberg Township, lost his battle with cancer on November 12, 2014 in St. Joseph Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.
He was the husband of Cherie Ann (Garl) Weidner whom he married May 30, 1987.
Born February 20, 1964 in West Reading, he was a son of Edna F. (Hinnershitz) Weidner of Muhlenberg Township and the...
Mikeal D. Franks
Nov 12, 2014
Mikeal D. Franks, 60, of Marietta, Lancaster, died November 12, 2014, in Kindred Health Care, 10 days shy of his 61st birthday.
Born in Los Angeles, CA, he was a son of Mikeal V., husband of Dorothy Franks, Wyoming, IA and the late Whitney A. (Dodd) Franks.
He was employed by Iowa Steel as a foundry worker before moving to PA where...
Linda Lou Gumbert
Nov 11, 2014
Linda Lou Gumbert, 66, of Reading passed away November 11, 2014 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the wife of Marlin B. Gumbert and they were married for 42 years. Born in Reading on October 16, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Carolyn K. (Schaeffer) Billman.
Linda was a graduate of Reading High School and...
Rose J. Bilak
Nov 11, 2014
Rose J. Bilak, 102 of Reading, passed away November 11, 2014 in Berks Heim.
She was the widow of Julius J. Bilak.
Born January 10, 1912 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Sonsini) DeMarte.
Rose worked in the Morgen Hill Knitting Mill.
She was a member of St. Cyril and Methodius R.C. Church, Reading.
Rose is survived by her...
Dorothy Ann Taulker
Nov 10, 2014
Dorothy Ann (Hoch) Taulker, 81, of Oley, passed away November 10, 2014.
She was the wife of Elmer August Taulker, whom she married 56 years ago on June 14, 1958.
Born April 27, 1933 in Boyertown, she was a daughter of the late Grover Knabb and Sarah (Rissmiller) Hoch.
She was a graduate of Heidelberg University , OH.
Dorothy was a teacher for over...
Gloria June Hetrick
Nov 9, 2014
Gloria J. (Hafer) Hetrick, 83, passed away November 9, 2014 in St. Joseph's Medical Center.
She was the widow of John S. Hetrick who passed away in 1992.
Born in Oley on October 30, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Paul S. and Mary B. (Prutzman) Hafer.
Gloria was a graduate of Boyertown Area High School.
She was employed for several years...