Margaret C. Powers
Nov 29, 2013
Margaret C. (Edwards) Powers, 88, of Wyomissing, passed away November 29, 2013 in The Highlands at Wyomissing.
Her husband, Dr. Mark J. Powers, died November 13, 1998.
Born in New Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late James J. and Catherine (McGarrity) Edwards.
She was a 1943 graduate of Bzythe Township High School and a 1946 graduate of Misericordia Hospital School of...
Barbara Ann Heckman
Nov 29, 2013
Barbara Ann (Eckenroth) Heckman, 79, died November 29, 2013 in her Lincoln Park residence.
She was married March 31, 1956 to Walter A. "Buddy" Heckman, who died June 10, 2003.
Born December 28, 1933 in her Mohnton residence, she was a daughter of the late Jay Russel Eckenroth and Evelyn (O'Meara) Eckenroth-Liss. She was also predeceased by her Step-Father, Anthony Liss.
She was...
George E. Mack
Nov 28, 2013
George E. Mack, 80, of Spring Township died on November 28, 2013 in Reading Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Brenda (Witman) Mack, whom he married on January 23, 1982. George was the son of the late George A. and Lillie I. (Heinly) Mack.
After graduating from Mount Penn High School, George enlisted in...
Jane S. Perkins
Nov 28, 2013
Jane Anne S. Perkins, 91, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 in Wyomîssing, PA.
She was born in New Castle, DE the eldest daughter of Edward and Jane (McHugh) Sparks.
Jane graduated from St. Peters High School and Goldery Beacon Business College in Delaware.
She was employed as a secretary at Hercules Powder Co, Wilmington before her marriage and later as a bank...
Leon Ehrlich
Nov 27, 2013
Leon Ehrlich, 93, of Wyomissing, passed away peacefully at home on November 27th. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, retired judge Elizabeth Ehrlich.
Other survivors include four children: Nathaniel "Ned" , husband of Meghan (Lynch) Ehrlich of Vienna, Virginia; William, husband of Alina (Negus) Ehrlich of Emmaus, Lehigh County; Steve, husband of Sarah (Purdum) Ehrlich of Spring Township;...
Donna Y. Bossler
Nov 27, 2013
Donna Y. Bossler, 50, passed away November 27, 2013 in her Alsace Township home.
She was the wife of Jay R. Bossler, whom she married 32 years ago on July 8, 1981.
Born August 16, 1963 in Reading, she was a daughter of Yvonne (Brant) Moyer, Fleetwood, and the late Richard Moyer.
She was a 1981 graduate of Oley High School.
Donna was a...
Betty Rose Kiedeisch
Nov 26, 2013
Betty Rose (Nein) Kiedeisch, 86, died November 26, 2013, in Kutztown Manor.
Her husband, Paul E. Keideisch, died on April 16, 1990.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Rose (Sacco) Nein.
Betty loved spending time with her family and her animals. She also enjoyed cooking, playing bingo, and going to the casinos.
She is survived by two children,...
Ruth Feaster
Nov 26, 2013
Ruth H. Feaster, 92, formerly of Brevard, NC, died November 26, 2013, in Reading Hospital.
Her husband, Marshall M. Feaster, Jr., died on _____.
Born in Barnard, NC, she was a daughter of the late Daniel T. and Lela (Phipps) Haynie.
She was a graduate of Western Carolina University.
Ruth worked in the banking industry for the majority of her professional career.
She is survived...
Doral Wynette Harris
Nov 25, 2013
Doral Wynetta Harris, 60, of Shillington, died November 25, 2013 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the wife of Ronnie M. Harris, whom she married June 25, 1995.
Born March 5, 1953 in Queens, NY, she was a daughter of Queen Esther (Mann) Bethea of Birmingham, AL and the late Rev. Barney B. Bethea.
Doral was a graduate of Jamaica Vocational...
Joseph Chandler Greth
Nov 24, 2013
Joseph Chandler Greth, 85, formerly of Wyomissing and Clermont, FL, died November 24, 2013 in Berks Heim, Bern Township.
He was predeceased by his wife, Phyllis C. Greth on November 20, 2012.
Born February 16, 1928 in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Walter A. and Edna F. (Litzenberg) Greth.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Joseph was employed as...
Richard Clayton Pomeroy
Nov 24, 2013
Richard Clayton Pomeroy passed away peacefully on November 24, 2013 at the Highlands, aged 96.
He was born March 14, 1917 the son of Fred and Julia Pomeroy, in Toledo, OH, and subsequently lived in Berwyn, IL and Quakertown, PA before coming to the Reading area. He was predeceased by his wife Angele.
While studying at the University of Toledo he became...
Anna Marie Essig
Nov 23, 2013
Anna M. Essig of Laureldale, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2013 with her loving family by her side.
She was the widow of her first true love, Erwin Essig who died November 18th, 1980.
Born in Reading on July 10, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Barbara (Bachert ) Flock.
She was employed at Berkshire Knitting Mills and...
Joseph Patrick Sweeney
Nov 23, 2013
Joseph Patrick Sweeney, 83, died November 23, 2013 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the husband of Mary R. (Reale) Sweeney, who died March 6, 2009.
Born August 26, 1930 in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Margaret Sweeney.
Joe was employed 25 years as a computer programer with Progress Lighting, Philadelphia.
He was a member of St. Benedict's Roman...
Margaret H. Kinder
Nov 23, 2013
Margaret H. (Fucci) Kinder, 88, of Wyomissing, died November 23, 2013, in Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the wife of John F. Kinder.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Filamena (Marioto) Fucci.
She was a 1942 graduate of Reading High School.
Margaret was employed as a layout operator for AT&T for 25 years, retiring in 1981.
In...
Lisa Marie Dorman
Nov 22, 2013
Lisa Marie (Albright) Dorman, 51, of Mt. Penn, died November 22, 2013 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the wife of Charles Frederick "Skip" Dorman, whom she married August 25, 1985.
Born August 18, 1962 in Reading, she was a daughter of Marcia Anne (Hain), widower of Charles M. Conver of Reading and the late Richard George Albright.
Lisa was a...
Elizabeth M. Long
Nov 22, 2013
Elizabeth M. (Cozzoli) Long, 91, formerly of Sinking Spring, died November 22, 2013, in her Birdsboro residence.
Her husband, Paul D. Long, died November 18, 1999.
Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Irene (Saunders) Cozzoli.
She was a graduate of John Harris High School, Harrisburg,
Elizabeth was employed as a secretary and purchasing agent for Morris Maltzer...
David Henry Wright
Nov 21, 2013
David Henry Wright, 59, of Reading, passed away November 21, 2013 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the husband of Elizabeth May Wright, Allentown.
Born in Morristown, NJ, he was a son of Marvin David and Margaret (Hagaman) Wright.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his five children: Jonathan Michael Wright, Kutztown; Timothy Edward Wright, Strasburg; David...
Louise Abbie Kalbach
Nov 20, 2013
Louise Abbie (Ditlow) Kalbach, 87, formerly of Muhlenberg Township died November 20, 2013 at Kutztown Manor.
Born November 4, 1926 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Luther Frank and Katharine Louise (VanReed) Ditlow.
She was a 1944 graduate of Reading High School.
Louise was employed as a secretary with Beryllium Corp. for 30 years, retiring in 1990.
She was a member...
David F. Weisser
Nov 20, 2013
David F. Weisser, Jr., 60, died November 20, 2013, in his Flying Hills home.
He was the husband of Susan R. (Yerger) Weisser; they were married December 30, 1994.
Born in Reading, he was a son of C. Marie (Greth) Icelow, Colony Park, and the late David F. Weisser, Sr.
He is also survived by his sister, Rebecca Weisser Donahue, nephew, John and...
Martha Ann Troxel
Nov 19, 2013
Martha Ann (Roth) Troxel, 61, died November 19, 2013 in her Washington Township residence.
She was the wife of John E. Troxel, whom she married July 7, 1973.
Born in Reading, PA on August 23, 1952, she was a daughter of the late Ira O. and Mary June (Fegeley) Roth.
Martha was employed 20 years as an examiner with Great American Knitting Mills...