Obituaries
Archie D. Fayerweather
Feb 27, 2011
Archie D. Fayerweather of Douglass Township, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at 11:30 am in the Berkshire Center, Exeter Township where he was a resident for one month.
He was the husband of June A. (Hoffman) Fayerweather, a resident at Berkshire Center.
Born in Pepin, Wisconsin, he was a son of the late Harry and Hattie (Hintz) Fayerweather.
He was a...
Michael L. Evangelista
Feb 26, 2011
Michael L. Evangelista, 87 of Hamburg died February 26th in the Spruce Manor where he had resided the past 3 months. His wife Dorothy I. (Moyer) Evangelista died September 11, 1979. He was born in Landingville, PA and was the son of the late Michele and Tomasina (Cutrone) Evangelista. Michael was employed as a core maker by Reading Gray Iron...
Florence M. Williams
Feb 25, 2011
Florence M. "Judy" Williams, 72, of Reading, died February 25, 2011 in St. Joseph's Hospital.
She was the wife of Leon B. Williams, Sr., whom she married on March 8, 1958.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Miriam (Kline) Schwarz.
She was a dietary cook for St. Joseph's Hospital and the head cook for Wegman Reeser's Restaurant,...
Benjamin Eby Longenecker
Feb 25, 2011
Benjamin Eby Longenecker, Jr., M. D., died in the morning of February 25, 2011 at the Highlands of Wyomissing after a long illness.
Born in Middletown in 1921, the son of the late Benjamin Eby Longenecker and Annie Margaret (Keiper) Longenecker, he graduated from Middletown High School in 1939 and from Phillips Academy, Andover in 1941. He earned a Bachelor of...
Barbara Jean Peckham
Feb 24, 2011
Barbara Jean (Hinkle) Peckham, 74, of Reading, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 in Reading Hospital.
Born in Alsace Township, she was a daughter of the late Charles W. and Esther (Folk) Hinkle.
She was employed as a candy packer for fourteen years by Godiva Chocolates, and was employed as a receptionist for sixteen years by Behm Chiropractic in Exeter.
Barbara enjoyed playing...
James H. Green
Feb 24, 2011
James H. Green, 80 of Greenwich Township died February 24th, 2011 in his home. He was the husband of Marilyn M. (Baver) Green. He was born in Reading and was the son of the late Herbert J. and Ida (Boyer) Green. James was the plant manager for Fleetwood Sports Wear for many years and also worked as an insurance agent...
Grace Virginia Moyer
Feb 22, 2011
Grace Virginia Moyer, 86, Muhlenberg Township, died February 22, 2011 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. and Bertha M. (Heffelfinger) Moyer.
Grace worked for Glidden Paint, Reading for 45 years, retiring in 1981.
She is survived by her sisters: Arlene K., widow of Louis Deutsch, Reading and Shirley A., widow...
Norman E. Moyer
Feb 22, 2011
Norman E. Moyer, 87, of Douglassville, formerly of Northern Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center where he was a patient.
He was predeceased by his first wife: Fannie (Barber) Moyer and his second wife: Louise (Porter) Moyer.
Born in New Hampshire, he was a son of the late Paul E. and Louise (Sisson) Moyer.
He was...
Elmer E. Eidle
Feb 22, 2011
Elmer E. Eidle, 94, of Boyertown, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Berks Heim, where he had been a resident for two weeks.
Born in Reading, he was the husband of the late Elsie M. (Yingling) Eidle and the son of the late Samuel and Sally (Reinert) Eidle.
He was employed by Stanley G. Flagg as a fireman for 40 years,...
Mildred F. Snyder
Feb 22, 2011
Mildred F. (Kase) Snyder, 90, formerly of Hyde Park and Sinking Spring, died February 22, 2011 in the Reading Hospital.
She was the wife of John J. Snyder, who died March 28, 1993.
Born in Philadelphia, PA on July 22, 1920, she was a daughter of the late George W. and Anna V. (Bachman) Kase.
She was a 1938 graduate of Ontelaunee Vocational...
Peter Panagakos
Feb 22, 2011
Peter Panagakos, 85, originally from Brooklyn NY, died February 22, 2011 in St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late John and Aspacia (Doukas) Panagakos. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he saw action in the Pacific Theater aboard the USS Sullivan during WWII. He also worked in the Navy Guard, post war time,...
Michele L. Tucci
Feb 21, 2011
Michele Louise (Ciriaco) Tucci, 62, was pronounced dead of natural causes February 21, 2011 at 8:10 pm in her Muhlenberg Township residence.
She was the wife of Victor Joseph Tucci, who she married July 17, 1971.
Born June 16, 1948 in Reading, PA., she was a daughter of Jean Elizabeth (Toberman) Ciriaco of Muhlenberg Township and the late Dr. Samuel Edward Ciriaco.
She...
Sara Jane Weaver
Feb 21, 2011
Sara Jane Weaver, 88, of Robesonia, passed away February 21, 2011 in The Highlands at Wyomissing, surrounded by her loving family.
She was the wife of Richard Weaver. She was predeceased by her first husband, Harry C. Bertolette in 1994.
Born in Easton, she was a daughter of the late George and Mamie (Zambito) Nicrone.
She attended Reading High School and Bryland Institute...
Walter P. Fetterly
Feb 21, 2011
Walter P. Fetterly, 90, of West Reading, died February 21, 2011 in the Berkshire Center.
He was the husband of Ethel M. (Waring) Fetterly, whom were married for 66 on February 19th.
Born in Kittanning, PA, he was a son of the late Rev. Dr. Bernard and Ruth E. (Toy) Fetterly.
He was a 1938 graduate of Rochester H.S., 1942 graduate of Geneva...
Gloria Steward Lycknell
Feb 20, 2011
Gloria Steward "Glorianne" Lycknell, 72, passed away February 20, 2011 in her Exeter Township residence, surrounded by her family.
She was the beloved wife of John Milton Lycknell whom she married August 27, 1966.
Born April 7, 1938 in Chicago, IL, she was the third of four children and the only daughter of the late John Troland and Jeanette (Mallace) Steward.
Gloria attended...
Lucy M. Born
Feb 19, 2011
Lucy M. Born, 82, formerly of Wyomissing Hills, died February 19, 2011, in her Spring Township residence.
She was the wife of James P. Born Sr to whom she was married for 59 years. Their devotion to each other was known to all who knew them.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late George H. and Lucy M. (O'Rourke)...
Mary A. Marabella
Feb 18, 2011
Mary A. Marabella, 92, of West Wyomissing, passed away February 18, 2011 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the wife of Charles Marabella, whom she married May 31, 1941.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Anthony S. and Stella (Barcz) Davidowski.
Mary worked in the Berkshire Knitting Mills, West Reading and Boscov's, Reading. She was also...
William R. Wagner
Feb 18, 2011
William Richard "Dick" Wagner, Jr., 83, of Laureldale, died February 18, 2011 in Berks County Home - Berks Heim.
He was the husband of Doris Marie (Bennicoff) Wagner, whom he married October 25, 1952.
Born, April 13, 1927, in Reading, he was a son of the late William Richard, Sr. and Esther Daisy (Keim) Wagner.
Dick served in the U.S. Navy, during World...
Ronald W. Palmer
Feb 18, 2011
Ronald W. Palmer, Jr., 48, died February 18, 2011 in his South Heidelberg residence.
Born August 16, 1962 in Seaford, DE, he was a son of Joyce M. (Sammons), and his step-father C. Curtis Stull of Milford, DE and Ronald W., Sr., husband of Karen Palmer of Seaford, DE .
Ronald was a 1980 graduate of Seaford High School.
He was employed as...
Helen Troika
Feb 17, 2011
Helen Troika, 94, died February 17, 2011, in Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Her husband, Rolfe L. Troika, died in 1985.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Kageos) Harris.
Helen was a graduate of Bryland Beauty School.
She was employed for 25 years as a supervisor for Berkshire Knitting Mills. Later, she was a hair dresser for...
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