Virginia C. Thomas
Jan 16, 2010
Virginia C. Thomas, 93, of The Highlands at Wyomissing, died January 16, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Her husband of 56 years, Howard D. Thomas, died June 4, 1996.
Born and raised in Cincinnati, OH, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Vertner (Deupree) Crumb.
She graduated from the Western College for Women (currently Miami of Ohio University)....
Carol S. Schlachter
Jan 16, 2010
Carol S. Schlachter, 69 of Hamburg, died Saturday Jan 16 in her home of natural causes. Her husband, George E. Schlacter Jr. died March 19, 2008. Carol was born in West Reading and was the daughter to the late James C. and Esther M. (Simmon) Palm Sr. She was a homemaker her entire life and was a 1958 graduate of...
Jane A. Gerhart
Jan 15, 2010
Jane A. Gerhart, 53, of Reading died January 15, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Anne M. (Moore) Gerhart, Wernersville, and the late Richard L. Gerhart.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her two siblings: Rick, husband of Sally Gerhart, Silver Springs, MD and Susan, wife of Thomas Good,...
Mary Rose Cirulli
Jan 14, 2010
Mary Rose Cirulli, 90, died January 14, 2010 in her Suwanee, GA residence.
Her husband, Anthony Cirulli died April 30, 1997.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Lucia (Katabianna) Correnti.
She was a member of St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield.
Mary is survived by her daughter Lucyann M., wife of Richard C. Wagner, Suwanee; two sisters,...
Thomas John Covely
Jan 13, 2010
Thomas J. Covely, 79, passed away January 13, 2010 in his Whitfield residence after a 20 month battle with cancer.
He was the husband of Joyce A. (Estock) Covely; they shared 56 years of marriage on September 26, 2009.
Tom was born in Reading on July 16, 1930, a son of the late Joseph and Agnes (Frantz) Covely.
He was a 1949 graduate...
Scott William Knies
Jan 12, 2010
Scott William Knies, 44, died January 12, 2010 in his Laureldale residence.
Born March 1, 1965 in Lima, Chester County, he was a son of Robert Carl Knies, Sr. with whom he resided and the late Alice Ann (Swartman) Knies who died June 3, 2008.
Scott was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School in 1983 and Berks Technical Institute where he became...
Mildred S. Allen
Jan 10, 2010
Mildred Sadie (Gotshall) Allen, 85, of Cedar Top, passed into Glory to be with the Lord and her parents, January 10, 2010 at 12:20 pm in the Denver Nursing Home in Reinholds She is greatly missed and loved by her three daughters: Bonnie Maillie, Cindy Allen and Peggy Klein and granddaughter: Ashley Hoke, all of Berks County
Born in Reading, she...
Betty Jane Weaver
Jan 10, 2010
Betty Jane Weaver, 77, of Muhlenberg Township, died January 10, 2010 in the Reading Hospital.
She was the wife of Raymond George Weaver, Sr., who died August 9, 1994.
Born November 30, 1932 in Berks County, she was a daughter of the late William and Margaret (Moyer) Neiheiser.
Betty, along with her husband Raymond, owned and operated Weaver's Auto Service for many years,...
Mary A. Cappadona
Jan 10, 2010
Mary A. (Mollica) Cappadona, 95, of Wyomissing, passed away January 10, 2010 in St. Joseph Hospital, Bern Township.
Her husband, Samuel Cappadona died August 22, 2009.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Antonina (Arrigo) Mollica.
She was a wonderful seamstress employed by both David Chrystal and The Heather Shop.
Mary was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic...
David G. O'Boyle
Jan 8, 2010
David George O'Boyle, 59, died January 8, 2010 in his Reading residence.
He was a son of George David and Esther Arline (Stern) O'Boyle.
Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.
Paul D. Druckenmiller
Jan 7, 2010
Paul D. Druckenmiller, 93, of Myerstown, Lebanon County, died January 7, 2010 in Stone Ridge Retirement Community, Myerstown.
He was the husband of Kathleen J. (Eberly) Druckenmiller of Myerstown. Paul was predeceased by his first wife Roberta (Aschenbrenner) Druckenmiller who died August 5, 1987.
Born November 12, 1916 in Spring City, Chester County, he was a son of the late Charles and...
Jennifer L. Bohn
Jan 6, 2010
Jennifer L. Bohn, 37, of Newmanstown died January 6, 2010 in the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon.
Born in West Reading, she was a daughter of James A. and Carol A. (Knier) Bohn, West Reading.
Jennifer was a bartender, working at Franz's Tavern, Lebanon.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Veronica A. Millard and her two nieces, Alexis M....
Sonia C. Joerger
Jan 6, 2010
Sonia C. (Weber) Joerger, 72, of Morgantown, died January 6, 2010 in Reading Hospital.
She was the wife of William L. Joerger.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William P. and Stella Rita (Gazdzik) Weber.
She was a member of St. Benedict's Roman Catholic Church.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by four children, William L. Jr., Ephrata,...
Thomas R. Jensen
Jan 6, 2010
Thomas R. Jensen PE, 83 years old, formerly of Emmaus, PA, died Wednesday January 6th, 2009 at Fellowship Manor in Whitehall, PA, from complications of Dementia. He was born in Chicago, IL and was the son of the late Russell and Maude (Foster) Jensen. Tom graduated from Glen Bard High School Glen Ellen, IL in 1944. He served in the...
Marion E. Nixon
Jan 4, 2010
Marion E. Nixon, 89, of The Highlands at Wyomissing, died January 4, 2010 in the Reading Hospital.
Her husband, William A. Nixon died May 22, 2002.
Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Conrad and Catherine (Hazig) Blaess.
Marion was a secretary, working for Bell of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
She is survived by her daughter, Jeanne N., wife of Robert Kaufmann, Sinking...
Elizabeth Hammond
Jan 3, 2010
Elizabeth Cave Hammond, 91, of Myerstown, died January 3, 2010 in Reading Hospital.
She was the wife of Frank J. Hammond, Jr. who died October 15, 1982.
Born October 2, 1918 in Charleston, SC she was a daughter of the late Lewis Guy and Annie Poyas (Lee) Cave.
Elizabeth graduated from the College of Charleston with a bachelor's degree in Business.
She was a...
Stanley A. Schappell
Jan 3, 2010
Stanley A. Schapell, 81 of Hamburg, died Jan 3 in the Reading Hospital, where he had been a patient since Dec.21. He was the husband of Helen M. (Hepner) Schappell, to whom he was married for 59 years. Stanley was born in Hamburg and was the son of the late Arthur and May (Hartman) Schappell. He retired from Met-ED as...
Richard H. Oswald
Jan 3, 2010
Richard H. Oswald, 81, of Pennside, died January 3, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the husband of Bettie M. (Dudley) Oswald.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Richard H., Sr. and Helen (Bertolet) Oswald.
Richard was a supervisor for AT&T until his retirement.
He was a member of the Reading Zoning Board for many years.
Richard...
Joseph Fuoti
Jan 2, 2010
Joseph Fuoti, 81, of Spring Township, died January 2, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Joseph and Carmella (Julian) Fuoti.
Joseph was a Deli Manager, working for Food Fair Grocery.
He was a member of Holy Rosary R.C. Church.
Joseph was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in WWII.
Joseph is survived by his...