Melvin P. Edwards
Aug 23, 2024
Melvin P. Edwards, 81, of Hamburg, passed away on August 23, 2024, at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital.
He was the loving husband of Kathleen (Brommer) Edwards. They were married on December 24, 1966.
Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Melvin P. and Elsie (Seering) Edwards.
Mel was a graduate of Hamburg High School in 1960 where he was...
Peter Anthony Gable
Aug 23, 2024
Peter Anthony Gable, 82, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, at the Mifflin Center. He was the loving companion of Robin Lebengood, with whom he shared 20 years.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Peter and Anna (Hajos) Gable. He graduated Reading High School in 1960 and attended York College before being drafted into the US...
Terry Gail Crawford
Aug 22, 2024
Terry "Jill" Bergdale Crawford, 72, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, she was one of two daughters born to the late Elmer and Glenna (Hamilton) Stiefel. As children, Terry and her sister, Sandie, travelled the country on the back of their parents' motorcycles. This instilled a sense of...
Darlene F. Estright
Aug 22, 2024
Darlene F. (Bowman) Estright, 70, passed away August 22, 2024, in her Reading residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was the loving wife of Mahlon C. Estright. They would have celebrated their 52nd wedding Anniversary on Monday.
Born in Ephrata, she was a daughter of the late Willis S. and Florence G. (Keffer) Bowman.
Darlene worked as a supervisor for Prospectus Berko...
Bernice R. Hayes
Aug 21, 2024
Bernice Rose Hayes, 84, of Hamburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 21 in her home in Tilden Twp. She was the wife of Robert L. Hayes, with whom she was going to celebrate her 65th wedding anniversary on August 29. Born in Drums, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elwood and Lorraine (Daubert) Smith. She also spent much...
Norman F. Krohn
Aug 20, 2024
Norman F. Krohn, 90, passed away on August 20, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Joan Hess-Krohn. They were married in 1998 and spent 26 wonderful years together.
Born in Manitowoc, WI, on July 16, 1934, he was the son of the late Fred W. and Cecelia E. (Kirchen). Norm began his career in Engineering...
Nancy Ehrgood
Aug 19, 2024
Nancy Ehrgood, 64, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024 at Promedica Skilled Nursing in West Reading.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Gertrude (Wentzel) Ehrgood. Born into a large family, Nancy felt most at home surrounded by children, whether her own or those she took in. She loved holiday and birthday gatherings and wanted...
Ronald Lee Grove
Aug 18, 2024
Ronald Lee Grove, 70, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Jessica A. (Daigle) Grove. They married on April 15, 2008 sharing 16 years together.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Robert and Arlene (Kohl) Grove. Ronald graduated from Twin Valley High School. He earned an AS degree...
Estelita S. Feather
Aug 16, 2024
Estelita "Lita" Stubbe Feather, 88, of Hilltown Township, passed away on August 16, 2024 at The Willows, Hatfield. Born in Baltimore, MD, Lita was the daughter of Edwin Howard Feather, Sr. of Pennsylvania and Estelita Stubbe Cestero of Puerto Rico.
Lita graduated from Radnor High School in 1953 before earning a Bachelor's degree from the University of Delaware. She dedicated 31...
Victoria L. Azzarello
Aug 16, 2024
Victoria (Lisa) Azzarello, a beloved wife, mother and friend passed away peacefully at her home in West Reading on August 16, 2024, at the age of 85. She was the wife of the late Salvatore Azzarello, who passed away on December 24, 2020.
Born on November 7, 1938 in Venetico Marina, Sicily, Italy, and grew up with a passion for family....
Daniel Walter Sayer
Aug 16, 2024
Daniel Walter Sayer, 61, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at the Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, he was the son of Dennis W. Sayer and the late Hazel Irene (Shirey) Sayer. Daniel was employed as a skilled automotive mechanic and masonry worker. At the age of 17 he pushed a car under and replaced an engine in four...
Edwin Richard Mogel
Aug 14, 2024
Edwin R. Mogel, 83, of Reading passed away on August 14, 2024, of natural causes.
Born in Reading on January 14, 1941 to Edwin Mogel and Eleanor (Evans), he was known as "Pop" to those who loved him. While he lived his life in Reading, his spirit of adventure was always apparent as he traveled the country as a semi-truck driver...
Gentry L. Lowry
Aug 13, 2024
Gentry L. Lowry, Jr, 77, of Wyomissing, passed away on August 13, 2024, with his loving wife, Paula, by his side.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Gentry Lowry, Sr and Dorothy (Aamon) Lowry. Gent was a graduate of Reading High School Class of 1964 and enlisted in the United States Marines Corps. He was employed at...
Pasquale Gino
Aug 13, 2024
Pasquale Gino, 89, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2024, in his Cumru Township residence surrounded by his loving family.
His wife, Charlotte M. (Ferko) Gino, died on November 4, 2003.
Born in Brooklyn New York on June 8, 1935, he was a son of the late Pasquale and Carmella A. (Pantaleo) Gino.
He was employed as an International Union Representative for the...
Deborah L. Long
Aug 12, 2024
Deborah "Debbie" L. Long, 74, of Reading, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, in the care of Berks Heim.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Walter H. T. Long and Gladys (Kramer) Krammes, wife of Stanford Krammes. After graduating from Reading High School, Debbie worked for a few years at Carpenter Tech before enlisting in the...
Joseph George Stoudt
Aug 9, 2024
Joseph G. Stoudt, 86, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024 in the comfort of his home with his devoted wife, Rosario Pichardo Stoudt, by his side.
Born in Mohrsville, Pennsylvania, Joseph was the son of the late John M. and Eva M. (Bower) Stoudt.
In addition to his spouse, Joseph is survived by three children, stepchildren and...
George Francis Reading
Aug 7, 2024
George Francis Reading Jr., 87, of Laureldale, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at Hickory House Nursing Home in Honeybrook. He was the loving husband of Sally Ann (Craig) Reading, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late George Sr. and Agnes (Leonard) Reading. He graduated from LaSalle University, class...
Virgen Maria Ramos
Aug 6, 2024
Virgen Maria Ramos (Mendez), 66, passed away Tuesday, August 6th, 2024, in the Reading Hospital & Medical Center.
Born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Juan Mendez and Rafaela (Gonzalez) Mendez.
Maria was a member of St. Peter the Apostle R.C. Church.
She was employed at Stauffer Biscuits, Blandon before the business closing in 2006.
Maria enjoyed gardening, crafting...
Ernesto A. Peltier
Aug 5, 2024
Ernesto A. Peltier, de 83 años, falleció pacíficamente el 5 de agosto del 2024 en el Centro de Rehabilitación y Enfermería Especializada de Sinking Spring. Nacido en Santiago de Chile, Ernesto era hijo de Ernesto A. Peltier Zamora y Ana T. Gihglioto Villegas. Ernesto fue el amoroso esposo de Irma Silvia (Lossa) Peltier, hasta su fallecimiento en el año 2011.
El...
Silvia M. Hendershott
Aug 4, 2024
Silvia Hendershott, 86, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away after a brave and persistent battle with cancer on Sunday, August 4, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Her adoring husband of 55 years, Donald Hendershott, passed away on December 28, 2012.
A first-generation Italian American born on June 21, 1938, in Chicago to the late Vincenzo and Ernesta Paluzzi,...