Obituaries
Albert A. Stallone
Jun 29, 2024
Judge Albert A. Stallone, 91, died peacefully surrounded by members of his family at his home in Wyomissing, PA on June 29, 2024. Born in Reading on April 5, 1933, he spent much of his youth as a resident of the Home for Friendless Children (subsequently renamed The Children's Home of Reading) until the age of 12. When his father...
Elizabeth Lally Griesmer
Jun 28, 2024
Elizabeth Lally Griesmer died on Friday, June 28, 2024, just shy of her 95th birthday. Betty was born in Brookline, MA, grew up in Bronxville, NY, raised her family in Kingston and Shavertown, PA, and ultimately resided in Wyomissing.
Betty spent much of her life volunteering for causes which mattered deeply to her. A parishioner of St. Ignatius Church, Betty taught...
Jean Graeff
Jun 27, 2024
Jean Rose Graeff, passed away at the age of 81 on June 27, 2024, at home surrounded by family. She left a void they cannot fill.
Jean was born in Pottsville, Pa April 11, 1943. She graduated Pottsville High School and then married the love of her life, Elmer James Graeff, whom she dated since age 16. Jean and Elmer literally...
Mary E. Ford
Jun 26, 2024
Mary Esther Ford, 93, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Phoebe Berks, Wernersville, PA.
She was the widow of Paul J. Ford. They celebrated 35 years of marriage before his death in 1990.
Born in Dunmore, PA, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Esther C. (Harney) Gribbin. Mary was a graduate of Dunmore (PA) High School.
Mary...
Sofia Lynn Macrina
Jun 25, 2024
Sofia Lynn Macrina passed on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia surrounded by her parents, Daniel A. and Vanessa M. (Putt) Macrina, and her older sister Aurora of Wyomissing.
Sofia was fond of her older sister, Aurora R., the two shared many treasured "sister times" including reading and watching Disney movies. Sofia, who was named after the...
Victor T. Greer
Jun 25, 2024
Victor Thomas Greer, 56, passed away June 25, 2024, at his home in Exeter Township, with his father by his side.
He was the son of the Thomas H. Greer and the late Maria L. (Montes) Greer.
Victor was a graduate of Exeter Township High School, class of 1986.
He was a United States Navy Veteran.
He received a Bachelors Degree in Engineering from...
Gregory Scott Crammer
Jun 25, 2024
Gregory S. Crammer, 55, of West Lawn, was unfairly taken from the people who love him on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. He was the loving husband of Patrice E. (Cravener) Crammer.
Born in Reading to Vernon Crammer and Gloria M. (Emrick) Smith, widow of Donyon C. Smith, Greg graduated from Emmaus High School in 1987. He was the owner of Image...
Betty J. Donley
Jun 24, 2024
Betty J. (Brooks) Donley, 88, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024 at Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hernando, Florida.
Born in Carbondale, IL, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Blanche (Tyner) Brooks. Betty worked for many years as a patient account manager at Indiana Hospital in Indiana PA. She was a certified patients accounts manager.
Betty is...
Betty K. Weber
Jun 23, 2024
Betty K. Weber, age 97, wife of the late Joseph B. Weber, Jr. passed away with grace on Sunday, June 23, 2024 at the Reading Hospital. Born July 19, 1926 to the late Grace and Daniel B. Kulp, Sr. in Phoenixville, PA, Betty lived a life of devotion.
Betty graduated from Phoenixville Area High School and upon his return from WWII,...
Keith A. Angstadt
Jun 23, 2024
Keith A. Angstadt, 65, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at his West Lawn home. He was the husband of Linda D. (Boucher) Angstadt. They were married for 44 years.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Clifford and Dorothy (Rader) Angstadt . Keith graduated from Wyomissing High School. He was employed as a material handler at...
Gizella T. Hajdu
Jun 23, 2024
Gizella Teresa (Korodi), Hajdu 92, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family and staff of caregivers. Born in Budapest, Hungary on August 18, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Korodi and Gizella (Peres).
She came to the United States as a refugee through Operation Mercy established by the U.S Army in December 1956...
Rose Rossi
Jun 22, 2024
Rose Rossi, 85, of Reading, passed away on June 22, 2024, at Laureldale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Carmine and Marian (DaDamio) Rossignoli.
She was a graduate of Reading High School in 1957.
Rose loved seeing her family. She enjoyed baking, watching the Sixers and Phillies, and drinking Rolling Rock.
Rose was predeceased by seven...
Herbert H. Stahl
Jun 19, 2024
Herbert H. Stahl Jr., 73, formerly of West Reading and Drexelwood, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in his Wernersville residence. He was cherished by his wife, Suzanne (Thiel), with whom he celebrated 52 years of marriage. Together they traveled to more places than a "South 12th Street guy" ever imagined.
Born in Reading to the late Herbert H. Stahl...
Anthony Wayne Shimp
Jun 19, 2024
Anthony W. Shimp (Twak), 76, of Spring Township, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at Country Meadows, Wyomissing. He was the widow of Shirley R. Shimp, who passed away on March 19, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Katherine Shimp.
Anthony graduated from Wilson High School, West Lawn, class of 1965. He proudly served his country...
Jacinto Matias Mendoza
Jun 19, 2024
Jacinto MatÃas Mendoza, 76, passed away on June 19, 2024 in West Reading. He is survived by his beloved wife, Elsie RodrÃguez Rosado and by six children: Jason, Josette, Raquel, Angèlica, Rebecca and Roberto; eleven grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
He was born in Añasco, Puerto Rico, one of ten children of the late Francisco MatÃas and Carmen Mendoza. At age 16,...
Mary Lou Carter
Jun 18, 2024
Mary Lou Carter, 96, formerly of Flying Hills, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in her residence at Manor at Market Square. She was the widow of Stanley J. Carter, who passed away on August 24, 1993.
Born in Wyomissing to the late Blaine S. and Marguerite (Ludwig) Dennis, Mary Lou graduated in 1945 from Reading Catholic High School.
Mary Lou...
Barbara Ann Sturgis
Jun 17, 2024
Barbara A. Sturgis - Obituary
Barbara Sturgis, 89, of Shillington, Pennsylvania, passed away June 17, 2024 in the Reading Hospital, Reading, Pennsylvania. She was the loving, devoted wife of Thomas D. Sturgis who survives. They were married September 3,1955.
Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, Barbara was the daughter of the late Raymond and Ethel (Hand) Snyder. She was a lifelong member of the...
Esther Frances Marsh
Jun 17, 2024
Esther Frances (Magazzu) Marsh, 92, formerly of Kenhorst, passed away June 17, 2024 at Phoebe Berks Health Care Center in Wernersville.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Pisa) Magazzu. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles E. Marsh, with whom she shared 49 years of marriage. She was a member of St....
Nancy Elaine Beissel
Jun 13, 2024
Nancy Elaine Beissel, 76, passed away unexpectantly surrounded by family on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the loving wife of William Harold Beissel, Jr. They were celebrating their 58th wedding anniversary just two days prior to her passing.
Born in Shoemakersville, she was a daughter of the late George and Florence (Moyer)...
Dominick John Romano
Jun 12, 2024
Dominick John Romano, Jr., 69, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at home.
Born and raised in Philipsburg, New Jersey, he was a son of the late Dominick J. Sr. and Clara Romano.
"Mickey" as he was affectionately known, was a kind and gentle man. He enjoyed collecting and listening to radios, and dreamed of one day becoming a weatherman. He...
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