William J. Pendleton
Mar 22, 2010
William J. Pendleton, 70, of Wyomissing, went with God on March 22, 2010 in Reading Hospital after a long and valiant fight with lung cancer, first diagnosed in May, 2008.
His wife, M. Annette (Ludwig) Pendleton predeceased him on July 10, 2001.
A native of Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anne (Ball) Pendleton.
He earned his B.E.E....
Gladys M. Slaugenhaupt
Mar 21, 2010
Gladys M. Slaugenhaupt, 63, of Reading, died March 21, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the widow of Robert B. Slaugenhaupt.
Born in New Kensington, she was a daughter of the late John and Helen (Brown) Kitzer.
She was a graduate of Arnold High School and Reading Hospital School of Nursing.
Gladys worked as an R.N. at various nursing homes.
She...
Arthur F. Weller
Mar 20, 2010
Arthur Frederick Weller, 83, of Laureldale died March 20, 2010 in St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township.
He was the husband of Audrey R. (Endy) Weller, whom he married September 15, 1951.
Born March 16, 1927 in Laureldale, he was the son of the late Norman E. and Anna M. (Bumersbach) Weller.
Arthur was a 1945 graduate of Muhlenberg High School.
He served in...
Concetta F. Frangipane
Mar 19, 2010
Concetta F. (Meloni) Frangipane, 88, of Wyomissing, died March 19, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the wife of Leo G. Frangipane, Sr., who died in 1998.
Born in Philadelphia, PA on January 11, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Milici) Meloni.
She was a 1939 graduate of South Philadelphia High School.
Concetta was a...
John R. Prestash
Mar 19, 2010
John Robert Prestash, 81, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by his family in his Lower Alsace Township home. He was the husband of Halina Marie (Rutkiewicz) Prestash, whom he married May 30, 1953. Born in Evansville, Berks County on July 2, 1928, he was a son of the late Alex and Valeria (Baran) Prestash. He was a...
Grace E. Rhoads
Mar 18, 2010
Grace E. Rhoads, 88, formerly of Colony Park, died March 18, 2010 in Berks Heim.
Her husband, Victor N. Rhoads, died June 25, 1974.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Alice Hertwig.
Grace was a 1939 graduate of Reading High School.
She was employed by the Reading Hospital and Medical Center as a nurses' aide until her retirement...
Robert William Melcher
Mar 18, 2010
Robert William Melcher, Sr., 71, of Wyomissing, died March 18, 2010 in Columbia Cottage.
His wife Roseann (Borelli) Melcher died in 2006.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Stewart H. and Rita T. (Breen) Melcher.
Robert was a 1957 graduate of Central Catholic High School.
Robert was a member of St. Margaret's Roman Catholic Church.
He was a member of the...
George O. Bowman
Mar 18, 2010
George O. Bowman, 66, Perry Township died March 18, 2010 in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He was the husband of Elizabeth A. (Miller) Bowman. George was born in Allentown and was the son of the late Paul and Minnie (Henninger) Bowman. He worked for General Battery for 31 years before his retirement. In addition to his...
Ronnie K. Cucinotta
Mar 18, 2010
Ronnie Kermit Cucinotta, 58, of Laureldale, died March 18, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the husband of Linda M. (Cullen) Cucinotta.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Mary (Kramer) Cucinotta, Shillington, companion of William Mutter, and his late father, Peter Cucinotta Jr.
Ron attended Wilson High School.
He was employed by the Morgan Corporation, Morgantown as a...
Maria Meyer
Mar 18, 2010
Maria "Mary" Meyer, 73, of Muhlenberg Township, went to be with the Lord on March 18, 2010 in the Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest Hospital.
Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, she was a daughter of the late Alexendru and Anna (Garasciuc) Colotelo.
She was a graduate of St. Joseph's Nursing School, Hamilton, Ontario.
Maria worked as an R.N. at St. Joseph's Hospital, Reading.
She was a...
Daniel A. Pepe
Mar 17, 2010
Daniel A. Pepe, 68, of South Heidelberg Township, died March 17, 2010 in Arden Courts Assisted Living, Allentown.
He was the husband of Marsha L. (Vickery) Pepe, whom he married April 27, 1963.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Bertha L. (Bilski) Pepe.
Dan was a 1959 graduate of Reading Catholic High School.
He was a U.S....
Barry H. Street
Mar 16, 2010
Barry Herbert Street, 71 of Muhlenberg Township, died March 16, 2010 in his daughter's Muhlenberg Township residence.
He was the husband of Mary Ellen (Rittle) Street who died February 19, 2009.
Born May 8, 1938 in West Reading, he was a son of the late Albert and Katherine (MacClatchey) Street.
Barry was employed as a book binder with Arnold's Book Bindery, Reading for...
Carl A. Noll
Mar 16, 2010
Carl A. Noll, 55, of Tilden Township died Tuesday evening, March 16th in St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Bern Township. He was the husband of Donna M. (Kamp) Noll. He was born in Reading and was the son of the Nancy J. (Rathje) Noll of Fleetwood and the late Aaron Noll, JR. Carl was a 1972 graduate of Fleetwood...
James S. Muller
Mar 14, 2010
James (Jim) Stephen Muller, 46, President and owner of Advanced Powder Coatings, Intec APC, Denver PA., began his life on News Years Day,1964.
In the early hours of March 14, 2010, he left from his home to be with God, following a heroic battle.
He leaves behind a loving wife, Carol; children, Garrett and Delaney; daughter-in-law, Noemi; grandchildren, Dominick James and Alyssa...
Sandra Lee Cantero
Mar 14, 2010
Sandra Lee Cantero, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all, 69, of Reading, died March 14, 2010 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was married to Rafael Romero Cantero September 13, 1980.
Born January 2, 1941 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd Edward and Vivian Virginia (Ludwig) Stufflet.
Sandra was a graduate of Reading High...
Lisa Ellen Paolini
Mar 13, 2010
Lisa Ellen Paolini, 48, of Wyomissing, died March 13, 2010 in Reading Hospital.
Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of Dr. Mauro J. and Nelda A. (Harting) Paolini, Wyomissing.
She was a graduate of Wyomissing Area High School in 1980 and of the Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY in 1987.
Lisa was the Executive Chef for both Butler's Pantry...
Frances C. Jones
Mar 13, 2010
Frances C. Jones, 97, wife of the late Philip E. Jones, both formerly of Wyomissing, PA, died March 13, 2010 in Regina Nursing Center, Norristown, PA.
Born July 2, 1912 in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late James P. and Margaret E. (Coyne) Cantwell.
Frances was employed as a secretary/bookkeeper with Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, West Reading, PA...
Robert J. Tamanini
Mar 11, 2010
Robert J. Tamanini, 93, of Wyomissing, entered into eternal rest with his Lord on March 11, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
His wife, Mabel A. (Sproul) Tamanini, died October 3, 2003.
Born in Vineland, NJ, he was a son of the late Henry and Victoria (Daldon) Tamanini.
Robert was employed as a press operator for over 20 years, working for...
Shirley A. Grube
Mar 11, 2010
Shirley A. (Hartman) Grube, 71 formerly of West Brunswick Township died March 11th, 2010 in Manor Care, Pottsville where she had resided since November 2002. She was the wife of Paul R. Grube, West Brunswick Township. Shirley was born in Tulpehocken Township, (Host), Berks County and was the daughter of the late Ray and Anna (Reedy) Hartman. She worked as...
Dorothy K. Bowers
Mar 10, 2010
Dorothy K. (Trexler) Bowers, 91 formerly of Shoemakersville, PA. Died March 10th, 2010 in Berks Heim, where she has resided since November 2006. She was born in Albany Township and was the daughter of the late Clarence W. and Daisy P. (Kunkel) Trexler. She was predeceased by her husband's Raymond B. Bowers in November 1962 and Glenn T. Fritch in...