Obituaries
John Allen Thomas
May 3, 2010
Thomas, John Allen, Jr. 63, passed May 3 in Reading, PA.
Born Feb. 15, 1947 in Milwaukee, WI. Eldest of five children.
Graduated Menomonee Falls HS, 1966; UW-Milw, 1971; Penn State, 2008.
Survived by children, Kerry (Raymond) Mess, Regina (Mike) Karwoski & Kaitlin Thomas; siblings Patricia Thomas, Charles (Leslie) Thomas, Barbara Macy & Lori (Wayne) Trenholm; grandchildren, nieces & nephews. Preceded in death...
William T. Remaley
May 3, 2010
William T. Remaley, 58, of Robesonia, passed away May 3, 2010 in St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the husband of Kathleen E. (Gutekunst) Remaley.
Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late William L. and Edna (Wehr) Remaley.
He was a graduate of William Allen High School, Allentown and in 1976 Hershey Medical Center.
William was a U.S. Air...
Kevin Rogers
May 3, 2010
Kevin Rogers, 56, died May 3, 2010 in ManorCare, West Reading.
Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.
Francis E. Albright
May 2, 2010
Francis Elmer Albright, 87, formerly of West Reading, died May 2, 2010 in the Golden Living Center, Exeter Township.
He worked as a metallurgist for 60 years, last workig with Carpenter Steel Corporation, Reading, before retiring.
Francis was an Air Force Veteran of WWII.
He is survived by two sons; Joseph D., husband of Michele (Babij) Albright, of Rockland Township and Bradley F....
Claire M. Causa
May 2, 2010
Claire M. (Sullivan) Causa, 77 a longtime resident of Shillington, passed away May 2, 2010 at Temple University Hospital were she had been a patient since April 17.
She was the wife of 53 years to the late Jack Causa who died in September 2006.
Born and raised in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Margaret A....
Rose M. Cittadini
May 2, 2010
Rose M. (Camilli) Cittadini, 86, of Muhlenberg Township, died peacefully May 2, 2010 in St. Joseph Medical Center, surrounded by her loving daughter, son-in-law and their children.
She was predeceased by her husband Frank Cittadini in 1993 and a step son, Francis Cittadini.
Born in Temple, she was a daughter of the late Giovanni and Maria (DeAscentis) Camilli.
Rose was a graduate of...
Arthur F. Lumley
Apr 30, 2010
Arthur F. Lumley, 85, died April 30, 2010 in ManorCare of Laureldale.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Arthur and Agnes (Garrigan) Lumley.
Arthur was a 1942 graduate of Reading Catholic High School and attended Wharton School of Business.
He worked as a cost accountant for AT&T until his retirement.
Arthur was a member of St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Reading.
He...
Nancy Lou Boland
Apr 29, 2010
Nancy L. Boland, 83, of Wyomissing, passed away at 12:45 a.m. on April 29, 2010 surrounded by family at ManorCare, Laureldale.
Nancy is survived by her husband Lawrence F. Boland. They were married April 17, 1948.
Born Anna Louise ("Nancy Lou") in Schuylkill Haven on July 11, 1926, she was the daughter of John Foster and Anna (Cleary) Lebengood.
Nancy was a 1943...
Lucy J. Mangrum
Apr 29, 2010
Lucy J. Mangrum, 85, of Reading, died April 29, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Charles F. and Elizabeth L. (Ulrich) Schlaybach.
Lucy lived in Indianapolis, IN, for over 30 years, returning to Reading in 2001.
She was a waitress, working for several restaurants including the Crystal Restaurant, Reading.
Lucy was an...
Michael W. Pinder
Apr 28, 2010
Michael W. Pinder, 20, died April 28, 2010 in his Spring Twp. residence, after a long battle with Batten's Disease.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Michael L. and Victoria T. (Pugh) Pinder, with whom he resided.
He was a 2008 graduate of Wilson High School.
Michael was a member of St. John Baptist de la Salle Roman Catholic Church, Shillington.
He...
Margaret D. Simonton
Apr 28, 2010
Margaret D. Simonton, 99, of Wyomissing died April 28, 2010 in ManorCare Sinking Spring.
Her husband, Frederick W. Simonton, died June 7, 1974.
Born in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, she was a daughter of the late George H. and Mary D. (Dolane) Douglas.
She was a 1928 graduate of Allentown High School and 1930 graduate of Allentown Business School.
Margaret worked as a bookkeeper for Huber...
Judith E. Rapp
Apr 28, 2010
Judith Elaine (Boyer) Rapp, 63, of Exeter Township, died April 28, 2010 in the Reading Hospital Post Acute Care, Spring Township.
She was the wife of Barry L. Rapp, whom she married October 7, 1967.
Born in Reading, PA on April 19, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Walter R. and Margaret S. (Brown) Boyer.
She was a 1965 graduate of...
Walter A. Swider
Apr 27, 2010
Walter A. Swider, 76, of Wyomissing, died April 27, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the husband of Rose D. (DeGeorge) Swider.
Born in Carnegie, PA, he was a son of the late Walter and Frances (Krupa) Swider.
Walter was a graduate of New Kensington Vocational High School as well as University of Pittsburgh.
He was an Industrial Engineer for...
G. Audrey Periard
Apr 27, 2010
G. Audrey Periard, 75, formerly of Morrisville died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was born in Trenton, NJ. And was the daughter of the late Ernest Wilfred and Helen Vivian (Rake) Hobson. Audrey was a longtime resident of Morrisville before moving to the Reading, PA area 5 years ago to live near her...
Leslie Manning
Apr 27, 2010
Leslie Manning, 65, of West Reading, died April 27, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
Born and raised in New Jersey, she was the only child of the late William and Helen (Ransom) Manning.
After graduating from Collingwood, NJ, High School in 1962, she moved to the Reading area with her family and began a 32 year career in banking...
Esther L. Carter
Apr 27, 2010
Esther L. Carter, 87, of West Reading, died April 27, 2010 in the Villa St. Elizabeth, West Reading where she had resided since 2001.
Her husband, Frank M. Carter, Sr., died in 2003.
Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Catherine (Hanlon) Ruggiero.
She was a graduate of Simon Gratz High School, Philadelphia, where she was the Secretary...
Ralph R. Weitzel
Apr 27, 2010
Ralph Richard Weitzel, 85, of Temple and formerly of Reading, died April 27, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township, where he had been a resident five days.
He was the husband of Betty Arlene (Fletcher) Weitzel, who died March 15, 2005.
Born January 15, 1925 in West Reading, he was a son of the late Joseph and Esther...
Marjorie F. Johnson
Apr 25, 2010
Marjorie F. Johnson, 89 of Hamburg died April 25, 2010 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She had been a guest in the Orwigsburg Manor, Orwigsburg since January 2009. Marjorie was born in Derry, PA and was the daughter of the late Marseilles and Mildred (Cummings) Campbell. She worked for the Torrance State Hospital in Westmoreland County for 17...
Frederick G. Solley
Apr 25, 2010
Frederick G. Solley Sr., 75, of Perry Township, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 in his residence. He was born in Williamsport, PA., the son of the late Reynold R. and Mildred (Wooden) Solley. Frederick was the husband of the late Marion (Miller) Solley who passed in 2002, the late Delores (Padis) Solley who passed in 1986 and was predeceased by...
Edna I. Hoffman
Apr 24, 2010
Edna I. (Schaffstall) Hoffman, 100, of West Lawn, died April 24, 2010 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
She was the wife of William H. Hoffman who died March 24, 1997.
Born June 15, 1909 in Lykens, Dauphin County, she was the daughter of the late A. Peter and Margaret (Welker) Schaffstall.
Edna was a 1927 graduate of Lykens High School and...
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