Nancy A. Carson
Jul 8, 2011
Nancy A. Carson, 70, of Wyomissing, died July 8, 2011 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Her husband, Ronald E. Carson, passed away December 13, 2009.
Born in Dayton, OH, she was a daughter of the late Carl E. and Edna M. (Brock) Beisel.
Nancy was a 1963 graduate of University of Dayton.
She worked as an accounting clerk for over 20 years...
Michael D. Zeiber
Jul 8, 2011
Michael D. Zeiber, 70, of Exeter Township, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2011in Mercy Regional Health Center, Manhattan, Kansas.
He was the husband of Joanne (McIlvee) Zeiber.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Hezekiah and Myrtle (Ray) Zeiber.
He was a 1959 graduate of Boyertown Area High School and attended the IBM computer school in St. Louis, MO.
He...
Jean I. Heinly
Jul 7, 2011
Jean I. Heinly, 86, of Wyomissing, died July 7, 2011 in Country Meadows.
Her husband, Carl E. Heinly, died May 10, 1996.
Born in Tremont, she was a daughter of the late Calvin and Ida (Steily) Schwalm.
Jean was a graduate of Tremont High School.
She enjoyed reading and gardening.
Jean is survived by six children: Carla J., wife of Thomas P. Heckman, Reading; Mary...
Elsie G. Burkert
Jul 7, 2011
Elsie G. Burkert, 89 of Hamburg died in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center on Thursday, July 7th, 2011. She was born in Richmond Township and was the daughter of the late Elwood and Katie (Gehret) Burkert. She worked as a machine operator at Wright's Knitting Mill in Hamburg. She worked over 50 years and retired in 1996. Elsie is...
Gregory M. Skuczas
Jul 7, 2011
Gregory Matthew Skuczas, 32, died July 7, 2011 in his Maidencreek Township residence.
Born September 30, 1978 in West Reading, he was a son of Larry Vincent and Sandra Ann (Wagner) Skuczas of Maidencreek Township.
Gregory was a 1996 graduate of Fleetwood High School and attended Penn State University, Berks Campus.
He was employed with Georgio Foods, Inc. for 4 years, last working...
Loretta M. Deturck
Jul 5, 2011
Loretta M. "Yetty" DeTurck, 85 Perry Township died in the Laurel Center, Tilden Township on July 5, 2011. She was born in Reading and was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Myrtle (Kase) Nicholoson. Loretta was predeceased by two husbands, Robert B. Krause in 1962 and William I. DeTurck in 1990. She was employed as the first candy...
Daniel R. Zimmerman
Jul 5, 2011
Daniel R. Zimmerman, 60 of Windsor Township died July 5, 2011 in Windsor Township as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in West Reading and was the son of the late Robert C. Zimmerman and Betty (Spatz) wife of Elton I. Kerchner of Windsor Township. Daniel was a 1969 graduate of Hamburg Area High School and an...
William O'Hanlon
Jul 5, 2011
William O'Hanlon, IV, 22, of Pike Township, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 in his residence.
Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of Michelle "Gypsy" and Roland Johnson, with whom he resided and William O'Hanlon, III of Waymart, Pa.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his Brothers: Joseph Rodack and John Rodack both of Philadelphia and his...
Bernice Y. Fredrick
Jul 4, 2011
Bernice Y. Fredrick, 94, of West Reading, died July 4, 2011 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born in East Stroudsburg, she was a daughter of the late William and Rozella (Bruch) Fredrick.
Bernice was a clerk for Willson Products.
She was a member of Grace and Hope Mission.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Graveside Services will be Thursday at 12...
Mary M. Gasser
Jul 3, 2011
Mary M. Gasser,97, of Wyomissing, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011 in the Highlands at Wyomissing Skilled Care Unit.
She was predeceased by her husband, Harry N. Gasser in 1989.
Born and raised in Pleasantville and Oley, she was a daughter of the late Horace and Rose Ellen (Nein) Mest.
She was employed as a teacher at the Oley Valley School District...
Philip F. Harris
Jul 3, 2011
Philip F. Harris, Sr., 82, of Reading, died July 3, 2011 in St. Joseph Medical Center.
His wife, Catherine E. (Schittler) Harris, died March 4, 2000.
Born in Frackville, he was a son of the late William and Philopenia (Thomas) Harris.
He worked as a material handler for General Battery for 25 years.
Philip was an avid baseball fan, especially of the Phillies.
He is...
Michael A. Yourkawitch
Jul 2, 2011
Michael Anthony Yourkawitch, Sr., 59, of North Heidelberg Township, died July 2, 2011 at his Wayne County cabin.
Born March 1, 1952 in Walnuttown, PA, he was a son of the late Anthony Yourkawitch and Leah Einsig.
Michael was a 1971 graduate of Central Catholic High School.
He was employed as a salesman with Lentz Milling Company for 41 years.
Surviving are three sons:...
Anthony S. Sedoti
Jul 1, 2011
Anthony S. Sedoti, 88, of Reading, died July 1, 2011 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center where he was a patient since June 18th. Born April 1, 1923 in his Reading residence, he was a son of the late Tindoro and Felicia (Capadona) Sedoti. He was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Reading. Anthony co-founded Reading Importing...
Christine Diener Miller
Jun 30, 2011
Christine Diener Miller Christine Diener Miller, formerly of Aiken, South Carolina, died on June 30, 2011 in Sonoita, Arizona at the home of her daughter, Cynthia Miller Antle. She had just celebrated her 98th birthday on June 17. Born in Hamburg, Pennsylvania in 1913, she was one of seven children of Irwin A. and Mary Laura Diener. Her family owned...
James R. Houck
Jun 30, 2011
James R. Houck, 60, of Wyomissing, died June 30, 2011 with his family by his side.
He was the husband of Ann (Glosser) Houck. They were married on August 5, 1972.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Harold E. Houck, M.D. and Lillian (Ozman) Houck.
Jim was a 1968 graduate of Wyomissing High School and earned a B.S. in...
Edna Grace Clouser
Jun 30, 2011
Edna Grace Clouser, "Grace", 89, of Oley, passed away on Thursday morning, June 30, 2011 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she was a patient.
Born in Oley, she was a daughter of the late Hunter H. and Clara E. (Wentzel) Clouser.
She was employed as a Lay Out Operator at the former AT&T Technologies, Reading for 26 years, retiring...
Jack L. Krick
Jun 30, 2011
Jack L. Krick, 79, of Spring Township, died June 30, 2011 in Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was the husband of Alda A. (Prina) Krick.
Born in Wernersville, he was a son of the late Allison and Grace (Titlow) Krick.
Jack was a 1949 graduate of Wernersville High School and a 1956 graduate of Albright College.
He served as treasurer for the Santilli...
William H. Keeler
Jun 30, 2011
William Harry Keeler, Sr., 88, a resident of the Country Meadows, Wyomissing and formerly of Oak Terrace, West Reading, died June 30, 2011 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the widower of Kathryn (Bricker) Keeler, who died December 17, 2002.
Born March 1, 1923 in Reading, PA., he was the son of the late William C. and Helene M....
Susan K. Kissinger
Jun 30, 2011
Susan K. Kissinger, 65, of West Reading, died June 30, 2011 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the former wife of John J. Kissinger.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late William W. Dinkel.
Susan was a 1963 graduate of Hamburg High School and attended school in NY, studying French.
She worked in the ATM Processing department for...
Alexis J. Zervanos
Jun 30, 2011
Alexis J. Zervanos, 87, of Spring Township, died June 30, 2011 in Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the husband of Seva J. (Joakim) Zervanos.
Born in Kos, Dodecanese, Greece, he was a son of the late James A. and Maria James (Stamatiades) Zervanos.
He was a graduate of West Reading High School in 1942, Albright College in 1949 and Georgetown Law...