Obituaries
Douglas P. Tauber
Sep 29, 2011
Douglas P. Tauber, 50 of the Hamburg Center, Windsor Township died in St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center on September 29, 2011. He was born in Allentown and was the son of the late Paul Tauber and Betty (Lattimore) Tauber of Allentown. In addition to his mother he is survived by a sister, Linda Frey, Allentown. A Mass of Christian...
Alfred F. Savidge
Sep 29, 2011
Alfred F. Savidge, 81, of The Highlands at Wyomissing, died September 29, 2011 in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Martha A. (Antonelli) Savidge.
Born in Spring Glen, he was the son of the late Frank and Florence (Carl) Savidge.
He was a Army veteran of the Korean War.
Graveside Services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Gethsemane Cemetery. Edward J. Kuhn...
Raymond H. White
Sep 29, 2011
Raymond H. White, 74, died September 29, 2011 in his Kenhorst residence.
He was the companion of Doris Dorsey, with whom he resided.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late D. Raymond and Bessie M. (Dice) White.
In addition to his companion, he is survived by his daughter, Tracey J., wife of Jeff J. Weitzel, Blandon; three grandchildren: Jeff, Jr.,...
Sarah H. Davis
Sep 28, 2011
Sarah H. (Merkel) Davis, 99 years, 5 months, formerly of 3013 Kutztown Road, Kitchen's by Davis and 1345 Museum Road, Reading, passed away September 28, 2011 at 9:40 pm surrounded by family, loving aids and nurses at ECC Stoneridge Town Centre, Myerstown, where she was a resident since 2004.
She was married February 23, 1929 to George Davis, who passed away...
John S. Hunter
Sep 28, 2011
Dr. John S. Hunter, 98, retired physician, passed away September 28, 2011, in The Highlands at Wyomissing.
Dr. Hunter, formerly of Shillington, husband of Grace G. (Gabel), was a resident at the Highlands at Wyomissing since April 6, 1989. He had a Family Practice at the Shillington residence for 40 years.
Born in Wyomissing, he was the son of the late Sidney...
Clarence E. Schaeffer
Sep 27, 2011
Clarence E. "Mike" Schaeffer, 91, of Reading, died peacefully at home, September 27, 2011.
He was the loving husband of Ruth W. (Long) Schaeffer whom he married November 29, 1947.
Born February 25, 1920, in Reading, he was a son of the late Harry S. and Carrie (Adams) Schaeffer.
Mike was employed as a welder with Dana Corporation for 34 years, retiring in...
Ronald J. Dentzer
Sep 27, 2011
Ronald James Dentzer, 73, passed away September 27, 2011, surrounded by his loving family in his Muhlenberg Township residence.
He was the husband of Barbara A. (Spahn) Dentzer. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 8, 2011.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Erma (Murray) Dentzer.
He graduated from Reading High School in 1957.
Ron worked as...
William J. Roth
Sep 26, 2011
William J. Roth, 73, of Reading, died September 26, 2011 in Reading Hospital.
He was the companion of Ruth Billman for 30 years.
Born in Shamokin, he was a son of the late William F. and Kathryn M. (Neary) Roth.
He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School in 1957.
Bill was employed by Carpenter Technology for over 35 years until his retirement.
He...
Sophie M. Matthews
Sep 24, 2011
Sophie M. Matthews, 92, formerly of West Reading, passed away peacefully September 24, 2011, surrounded by her loving family in their Wyomissing residence.
Her husband, David L. Matthews, Sr., died July 25, 2006.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late George and Helen (Kollar) Kalina.
She was a graduate of St. Peter's High School.
Sophie was the quintessential homemaker, taking great...
Gloria M. Reppert
Sep 24, 2011
Gloria M. Reppert, 85 of Alsace Township, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2011 in her residence.
She was predeceased by her husband, Clifford E. Reppert.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Phares B. and Gladys N. (Ruth) Fink.
She worked as an antique dealer and refinisher for many years.
She was a member of Zion (Spies) Evangelical Reformed Church...
David F. Moyer
Sep 23, 2011
David Franklin Moyer, 89, of Richmond Township, died September 23, 2011 in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township.
He was the husband of Martha E. (Heffner) Moyer who died July 21, 2008.
Born January 6, 1922 in Richmond Township, he was a son of the late Herbert S. and Hannah (Heffner) Moyer.
David was a 1939 graduate of Fleetwood High School.
He was employed as...
Jeanette May Heckman
Sep 23, 2011
Jeanette May (Hueston) Heckman, 72, of Temple, died September 23, 2011 in Reading Hospital. She had been taken there from Kutztown Manor, where she had resided for the last 6 years.
She was the loving wife of William C. Heckman whom she married July 21, 1973.
Born January 31, 1939 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Kathryn...
Grace E. Martin
Sep 22, 2011
Grace E. Martin, 89, of Reading, died September 22, 2011 in Berkshire Commons.
Born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, she was a daughter of the late Dr. William N. and Grace E. (Snyder) Martin.
She was a graduate of Wyomissing High School, attended Duke University, and then graduated from Abington Memorial Hospital.
Grace worked in the nursing field, private and general duty,...
Emmie Lou Steeley
Sep 22, 2011
Emmie Lou (Faust) Steeley 1916-2011. Emmie Steeley, 95, formerly of Hamburg, passed away peacefully, on September 22, 2011 in Lehigh Valley Hospice, 17th & Chew Sts. Allentown. She had been a patient there since September 8th, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Irene A. (Schinkel) and G. Clayton Faust. She was the wife of the late Harry Steeley...
Elvia Maynez Cataldo
Sep 20, 2011
Elvia M. (Maynez) Cataldo, 72, of Wyomissing, died September 20, 2011 in Reading Hospital.
She was the wife of Anthony Cataldo, who she married on January 25, 1964.
Born in Mexico City, Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Alberto and Rita Maria (Grajales) Maynez.
She earned an Associate's Degree from Gordon College in Mexico City.
Elvia was simultaneously a tax consultant for...
Dawn B. Roth
Sep 19, 2011
Dawn B. Roth, 77, of West Reading, died September 19, 2011 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born in Kenhorst, she was a daughter of the late John H. and Myrtle M. (Hill) Werner.
Dawn was a graduate of West Reading High School.
She was an I.T. Manager for Astor Industries, Reading, from 1965 to 2001.
Dawn was an avid bowler, camper and...
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...
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