Kathryn M. Kauffman
Dec 6, 2012
Kathryn M. Kauffman, 95, formerly of Temple and Mohnton, died December 6, 2012 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Most recently she had resided at Berks Leisure Living, Leesport, where she had been a resident since July 2011.
She was the wife of Elmer A. Kauffman who died January 2002.
Born July 23, 1917 in Bern Township, she was a daughter...
Thomas N. Doherty
Dec 6, 2012
Thomas Norman Doherty, 69, of Cumru/Robeson Township, died suddenly December 6, 2012 in the loving arms of his wife and soul mate of 47 years, Ann V Doherty. Born in Philadelphia, PA on December 23, 1942, he was a son of the late Norman L. and Alberta (Allen) Doherty, and the adored nephew of Sylvia M. Doherty, who raised him.
He...
Bernard Charles Keturakis
Dec 6, 2012
Bernard Charles Keturakis, Sr., 75, passed away December 6, 2012 in his Mohnton residence.
He was the husband of L. Gilda (Metzger) Keturakis, whom he married 43 years ago on January 18, 1969.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Charles C. and Helen M. (Maslar) Keturakis.
He was a 1954 graduate of Reading High School.
Bernard was employed by Carpenter...
Mary A. Varone
Dec 5, 2012
Mary A. (Sedoti) Varone of Exeter Township died December 5, 2012, in Mifflin Center where she had been since October 5, 2012
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Anthony, Sr., and Angelina (Ferris) Sedoti.
Mary was employed as a sales associate in women's apparel from 1956 to 2010 at the former Pomeroy's Department Store now the Bon Ton...
Margaret E. Delay
Dec 5, 2012
Margaret Elizabeth (Knechtle) DeLay, 97 of Reading, died December 5, 2012 in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township.
She was the wife of Roy George DeLay, who died June, 1960.
Born in Stony Creek on Setpember 14, 1915, she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Elizabeth (Reich) Knechtle.
She was employed as a seamer with the Berkshire Knitting Mills and as a...
Rosalie Nester
Dec 4, 2012
Rosalie Nester, 75, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at home in Wyomissing, after a brief illness. She was the daughter of John and Bridget (Minor) Longo. Born in Kelayres, Schuylkill County, graduated from McAdoo High School, Hazleton St. Hospital School of Nursing and Millersville University. A registered nurse, she spent most of her career in nursing education having been...
Florence Petriccione
Dec 4, 2012
Florence Petriccione, 95, died December 4, 2012 at her residence in Berkshire Commons, Exeter Township.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Antonia (Innamarato) DeAngelis.
Florence worked for Kel-Ray Knitting Mills for over 28 years.
She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Petriccone and their daughter, Barbara Ann Sponagle.
Florence is survived by her daughter, JoAnn, wife of Edward...
M. Almeda Machemer
Dec 4, 2012
M. Almeda (Laughman) Machemer, 89, of Hamburg died December 4, 2012 in the Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She was the widow of Kenneth D. Machemer who died June 23rd, 2006. Almeda was born in Warrington Township, PA and was the daughter of the late Ervin E. and C. Doris (Wentz) Laughman. She was a 1941 graduate of Dover High...
Neil C Buck
Dec 4, 2012
Neil C. Buck, 45, died on December 4, in Reading Pa
He was the husband of Jennifer E. Buck
Born in Allentown, he was the son of Larry Buck Sr. of Oley and the late Doris Elaine Buck.
Surviving are two sons Josh, of Fleetwood; Neil Scott, of Minersville and two daughters Charissa Buck and Robin Biltheiser-Buck, both of Reading
Arrangements are entrusted to...
Raymond W. Folk
Dec 3, 2012
Raymond Walter Folk, Jr., 72, of Catawissa, Columbia County, died December 3, 2012 in the Geisinger Medical Center, Montour County.
He was the husband of Ina Mae (Christ) Folk.
Born July 4, 1940 in West Reading, PA, he was a son of the late Raymond W. Folk Sr., and Mildred Mae (Gehret) Hartman.
He was employed 38 years as a steel worker with...
Anna Bernardo
Dec 3, 2012
Anna (Medaglia) Bernardo 93, of Temple, died Dec 3, 2012 in the Reading Hospital & Medical Center.
She was the widow of Anthony J. Bernardo who died in August of 1994.
Anna was born in Reading Pa and was the daughter of the late Lorenzo and Virgilia (Damato) Medaglia.
She was a graduate of Reading High School.
In her younger years, Anna was a...
Mary C. Chudovan
Dec 3, 2012
Mary C. (Yaklich) Chudovan, 97, formerly of Reading, died December 3, 2012, in Gettysburg Lutheran Retirement Village.
Her husband, John Chudovan, died November 16, 1996.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Anton and Frances (Pezdirc) Yaklich.
She was employed as a sewing machine operator by Meinig's Hosiery.
Mary was a member of St. Margaret's Roman Catholic Church and St. Francis...
Michael H. Gross
Dec 3, 2012
Michael Howard Gross, 54, of Boyertown, died December 3, 2012 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born November 19, 1958 in Pottstown, PA, he was a son of Frederick S. Gross of Boyertown and the late Elsie Mae (DeTurck) Gross.
Michael was a 1976 graduate of Boyertown Area High School.
He was certified by the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy.
Michael was a member...
Sally Ann Holder
Dec 3, 2012
Sally Ann (Robison) Holder, 81, entered the Church Triumphant on December 3, 2012 in her family home in Reading.
Her husband, Rev. Richard C. Holder, died December 7, 2010.
Born in Erie, she was a daughter of the late Gladys C. (Miller) and John E. Robison.
She was a 1949 graduate of Erie East High School; 1953 graduate of Edinboro University and received...
Anna M. Casey
Dec 1, 2012
Anna M Casey, 91, of Wyomissing passed peacefully at the Highlands on December 1, 2012. She was the wife of the late John D Casey, M.D. Born in York, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frantz and Anna Werner. She was a graduate of Temple University Nursing School, and was employed at Temple as a Labor and Delivery...
Earl R. Bailey
Nov 29, 2012
Earl R. Bailey, 82 of Hamburg died November 29, in Rittenhouse Senior Living, Reading where he had resided the past 3 weeks. He was born in Evansville and was the son of the late Raymond J. and Bertha J. (Rissmiller) Bailey. He was a truck driver for many years. Earl was U.S. Marine veteran of the Korean War. He is...
Dale S. Reiff
Nov 28, 2012
Dale S. Reiff, 82, of Wyomissing, died November 28, 2012, in St. Joseph Hospital.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Frank S. and Sophie (Shinehouse) Reiff.
He was a 1948 graduate of Wilson High School and attended Albright College.
Dale was a U.S. Air force veteran, serving during the Korean War.
Dale was owner and operator of Dale S....
Paul M. Wolfinger
Nov 27, 2012
The ' Good Guys ' lost another long time member on November 27, 2012 when Paul Milton Wolfinger, of Muhlenberg Twp, took his final voyage, temporarily leaving his high school sweetheart, Fern (Hetrich) Wolfinger.
Paul was born in Hamburg on July 15, 1923, the son of the late Milton Jefferson and Lucretia (Zimmerman) Wolfinger. He was pre-deceased by his brother, Dale...
Otis S. Herb
Nov 27, 2012
Otis S. Herb, 88, died November 27, 2012, in The Heritage of Green Hills.
He was the husband of Edna E. (Scott) Herb for 65 years. They were married on June 21, 1947.
Born in Valley View, PA, he was a son of the late Ray and Alverta (Reed) Herb.
He was a 1942 graduate of The Milton Hershey School.
Otis was a U.S....
Marie A. Maser-Wilhelm
Nov 25, 2012
Marie Angstadt Maser Wilhelm—loving, caring daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother—died Sunday, Nov. 25 at the age of 90 at Genesis Healthcare, Exeter Township, where she was a resident since January.
Marie is survived by her third husband, Russell E. Wilhelm, Bernville. Her first husband, Frank J. Maser died in 1990; her second husband, Russell E. Hoffman, died in 2000. Her...