Linda I. Mauger
Sep 19, 2011
Linda I. Mauger, 46, of Stonersville, passed away on Monday evening, September 19, 2011 in the Reading Hospital where she was a patient.
She was the fiancée of Dwight Boyer
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Paul Pavelick of Muhlenberg Township and Lena (Moser) Pavelick of Douglassville.
She was a lover of music, fishing and spending time with her loving family...
Josephine A. Chelius
Sep 19, 2011
Josephine A. "Aunt Jo" Chelius, 89, of The Highlands at Wyomissing, died September 19, 2011 in the Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Leo N. and Mary L. (Kerr) Chelius.
She was a graduate of St. Peter's Catholic High School in 1940.
Josephine was an office manager for HH Bealler Company, retiring in 1988.
She was a member...
Jean L. Shaw
Sep 18, 2011
Jean Louise (Hagenman) Shaw, 70, of Muhlenberg Township, died September 18, 2011 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the wife of Charles G. Shaw, Jr. They would have celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary on September 27th.
Jean was predeceased by her first husband, Robert C. Young, who died March 12, 1966.
Born in Reading, PA on April 1, 1941, she...
Kathleen M. Tolen
Sep 18, 2011
Kathleen M. (Wimer) Tolen, 91, formerly of Sinking Spring, died September 18, 2011 in Cornerstone Living, New Tripoli.
She was the wife of William C. Tolen, who died in 1995.
Born September 14, 1920 in Durbin, WV, she was a daughter of the late Arlie D. and Stella A. (Orsin) Wimer.
Kathleen was a 1938 graduate of Williamsport High School.
She was employed as...
Gicardo Jean- Baptiste
Sep 18, 2011
Gicardo Jean-Baptiste, 18 died September 18th in St. Luke's –Miner's Center Hospital, Coaldale. He was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti and is the son of Gerald and Marie Martha (Michel) Jean- Baptiste of Huntington, NY. He is survived by two sisters, Valiola and Gecardy Jean-Baptiste. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10:15 AM from the Burkey & Driscoll Funeral...
June Betty Gieringer
Sep 18, 2011
June "Betty" Gieringer, 91, formerly of Oley, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011 in Manor Care, Sinking Spring where she was a resident since July 2010.
Her husband, Leonard K. Gieringer passed away on December 1, 1981.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late John W. Grim and Rosa (Seiders) Grim-Pflum
She and her husband owned and operated L.K....
Robert D. Phillips
Sep 17, 2011
Robert D. Phillips, Jr., 77, of Shillington, died September 17, 2011 in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Claire A. (Guest) Phillips. They were happily married and the best of friends for 57 years.
Born May 18, 1934 in West Hazleton, Luzerne County, he was a son of the late Robert D. and Catherine E. (Borneisen) Phillips.
Bob was a 1952 graduate...
John J. Liptock
Sep 17, 2011
John Joseph Liptock, Jr., 50, died September 17, 2011 in his Lower Heidelberg Township residence surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was the husband of Justine A. (Shuman) Liptock whom he married May 14, 1988.
Born November 21, 1960 in West Reading, he was a son of John J., Sr. and Shirley (Stahl) Liptock of Shillington.
John...
Alma S. Blatt
Sep 16, 2011
Alma S. Blatt, 101, formerly of Reading, died September 16, 2011 in her daughter's Port Charlotte, FL residence.
She was the wife of Luther M. Blatt, who died in 1991.
Born June 27, in Reading, she was a daughter of the late _________ and ________________ Dunkelberger.
Alma was a member of Epler's United Church of Christ, Bern Township.
Surviving is a daughter, Carol, wife...
Raymond J. Thren
Sep 15, 2011
Raymond J. Thren, 88 of Hamburg died September 15, 2011, in Pinebrook Assisted Living Center where he had resided the past three years. Raymond was the husband of Kathryn S. (Boltz) Thren who died June 6, 2002. He was born in Reading and was the son of the late Paul and Mary (Henry) Thren. Raymond was a member of St....
Mary N. Montanaro
Sep 13, 2011
Mary Nora (Bressan) Montanaro, 89, formerly of Swarthmore, Delaware County, died September 13, 2011 in Berks Heim, Bern Township.
She was the wife of Samuel Montanaro who died February 25, 1987.
Born April 22, 1922 in Pittston, Luzerne County, she was a daughter of the late Natale and Anna Maria (Teodori) Gammaitoni Bressan.
Mary was a 1940 graduate of Pittston High School and...
Mark Anthony Dianna
Sep 12, 2011
Mark. A Dianna, 54, of Reading, passed away Monday, September 12, 2011 at Reading Hospital.
He was the son of the late Ralph A. Sr. and Joan (Latchford) Dianna.
He is survived by a sister, Michele Dianna of Muhlenburg Twp., and a brother, John Dianna of Bern Twp. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ralph A. Dianna, Jr. and Ralph...
John Rossignoli
Sep 12, 2011
John D. Rossignoli, formerly of Reading, died September 12, 2011 in The Lehigh Valley Medical Center.
He was a son of the late Carmine and Marianna (DaDamio) Rossignoli and beloved brother of sister, Rose E. Rossi, Reading and brothers Alfred and Louis Rossignoli, also of Reading.
John was a graduate of Reading High School.
He is also survived by one son, Anthony, of...
Geary M. Eicher
Sep 10, 2011
Geary M. Eicher, Jr., M.D., 84, of Wyomissing, died September 10, 2011 in Columbia Cottage.
He was the widower of Dolores P. (Parnham) Eicher.
Born in Pitcairn, he was a son of the late Geary M., Sr. and Mary Belle (Rogers) Eicher.
He was a graduate of Pitcairn High School and University of Pittsburgh Medical School, with honors.
Geary was a coroner for Jefferson...
Chester Labus
Sep 9, 2011
Chester Labus, 86, died September 9, 2011 in his Spring Township residence.
He was the husband of Anna Mae (Banas) Labus. They were married 64 years.
Born June 2, 1925 in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late John and Helen (Budzichowski) Labus.
Chester was a 1943 graduate of Northeast High School and a 1949 graduate of Temple University where he received...
Earl N. Mensch
Sep 9, 2011
Earl N. Mensch, 80, of Boyertown, passed away Friday, September 9, 2011 in his residence.
He was the husband of Dolores (Meyers) Mensch of Boyertown, and the son of the late Allen and Mabel (Nester) Mensch.
A member of the graduating class of Boyertown High School class of 1948, he was a lifelong farmer and an active member of the PA Farmer's...
Barbara A. Matthews
Sep 8, 2011
Barbara A. Matthews, 64, of Exeter Township, passed away on Thursday morning, September 8, 2011 in her residence.
She was the wife of Jerome "Jerry" G. Matthews.
Born in Pottstown, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Catherine (Aukstalians) Spontak.
She was a graduate of St. Pius X High School, Pottstown and was employed with Weis Markets, Oley.
In addition to her...
Michael D. Derr
Sep 8, 2011
Michael Delano Derr, 70, of Mohnton, died September 8, 2011 in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Elsie Mae (Schaeffer) Derr whom he married June 6, 1970.
Born November 14, 1940 in Blandon, he was a son of the late Charles and Hettie E. (Bossler) Derr.
Michael was employed with Carpenter Technology for 19 years, and Barta as a driver for 10...
Andrew David Boulanger
Sep 8, 2011
Andrew David Boulanger, 25, of Spring Twp., died on September 8.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Peter D. and Mary E. (Trace) Boulanger.
He was a graduate of Holy Name High School in 2004 and Penn State University in 2009.
Andrew was employed by Digestive Disease Associates, Wyomissing.
He was a member of St. Ignatius Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield.
In addition to...
Franklin Stumhofer
Sep 7, 2011
Franklin Stumhofer, Sr. 62, of West Penn Township died in his home September 7, 2011. He was the husband of Yong (Pak) Stumhofer. Franklin was born in Reading and was the son of Robert Row SR. and the late Mary (Speck) Row. Franklin was a Vietnam veteran serving in the army as a drill sergeant. He was employed by the...