Roy R. Walton
Dec 22, 2023
Roy R. Walton, Jr, 77, passed away unexpectedly on December 22, 2023 in Reading, PA. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Jeanette (Montgomery) and Roy Walton, Sr.
Roy found his passion in carpentry and was a proud member of the Reading Carpenter's Union, working on many large projects throughout his life in Reading and surrounding areas, including...
Eleanore Bocian
Dec 22, 2023
Eleanore (Guzowski) Bocian, 92, passed away on December 22, 2023 at her Reading residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Bocian for 67 years until his passing on July 16, 2017.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Maximillian and Helen (Szafran) Guzowski. Eleanore cherished her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren,...
William M. Scholl
Dec 22, 2023
Following a lengthy battle with cancer, William M. Scholl, age 80, of Bern Township, PA, died on December 22, 2023.
Beloved son and brother, Bill was a 1961 graduate of Governor Mifflin School District. He was a gifted athlete, excelling in football, basketball, and track and field.
Son of William and Emily "Betty" Scholl of Shillington, Bill attended Penn State University. Later...
Guy M. Selheimer
Dec 22, 2023
Guy M. Selheimer, 83, of Wyomissing, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 at Reading Hospital with his loving family by his side. Born in Norristown, PA, he was the son of the late Harry C. and Helen-Jane (Masters) Selheimer and was the loving husband of Christina (Schmidt) Selheimer for 59 years.
Guy graduated from Upper Dublin High School in Ft....
Doris M. Moszczynski
Dec 21, 2023
Doris M. (Koehler) Moszczynski,87, died peacefully on December 21, at her home in Venice, Florida. She was the daughter of the late William L. Koehler and Anna Trout. She was born in Reading, PA and is the widow of the late Chester Moszczynski (1989.)
Doris is survived by three daughters, Alice Moyer wife of Robert; Ann Mazza wife of Charles with...
Frederick John Geiger
Dec 20, 2023
Frederick John Geiger, 79, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2023, at the Reading Hospital.
Born in Aurora, IL, he was the son of the late Leonard Francis and Juanita Mary (Donkle) Geiger. Frederick was a proud graduate of the United States Naval Academy in 1967 in nuclear engineering. He worked for almost 30 years with Commonwealth Edison as an operating...
David J. Campbell
Dec 20, 2023
David J. Campbell, 68, of Reading, passed on December 20, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Reading on March 12, 1955, he was the son of the late Alexander, Jr. and Mary (Ulrich) Campbell.
He was a graduate of the Reading High School class of 1973, and went on to earn an Associate's degree in industrial engineering at Reading...
Charlotte M. Koterba
Dec 20, 2023
Sister Charlotte Marie Koterba, 95, of the Bernardine Sisters Third Order of St Francis, died of natural causes on Wednesday evening, December 20, 2023, at St. Joseph Villa, Reading, PA, where she had resided since 2015.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Katherine (Wielpiszewski) Koterba.
Sister Charlotte Marie entered the Bernardine Sisters on August 11,...
Earl R. Shumaker
Dec 19, 2023
Earl R. Shumaker, 89, of Wyomissing, passed away on December 19, 2023 at Reading Hospital, surrounded by his wife, Janis (Jeffords) Shumaker, and his five children.
Born in 1934 in Beaver Falls, PA, to Rollin and Angelina (Monza) Shumaker, Earl was a strong student and an even better athlete. His talents in football garnered the attention of a young assistant football...
Lena C. Genova
Dec 17, 2023
Lena Calogera Genova, formerly residing in Pennside, was born in November 1926, graduated from Reading Catholic in 1944, and worked at the Vanity Fair Corporation, retiring in 1990. A member of the Holy Rosary Church and its choir, Lena was the daughter of the late Grazia (Lupo) and Diego (di) Genova and sister of (late) Angelo, (late) Carlo, and Joseph,...
Barbara Anna Ianni
Dec 16, 2023
Barbara A. Ianni, 85, of Sinking Spring, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023, in the care of Spruce Manor of West Reading. She was the widow of Lewis C. Ianni, who passed away on August 23, 2018.
Born in Reading to the late George W. and Dora Mae (Weinhold) Lutz, Barbara was a woman unafraid to do hard work. She dedicated...
Roy Larry Heins
Dec 15, 2023
R. Larry ("Pepop") Heins, 87, passed away on December 15, 2023 at the Laureldale Nursing Home where he was a patient since November 27th.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Roy L. and Claire E. (Rozelle) Heins, along with two brothers, Bruce L. and David B. Heins. Larry graduated from Reading High School in 1954, after which...
Maureen Stock
Dec 15, 2023
Maureen Stock, 76, of S. Heidelberg Township, passed away in her home on Friday, December 15, 2023. She was the loving wife of Walter D. Stock. On Valentine's Day they would have celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary.
She was born in Philadelphia to the late Francis Conlin and was raised by her mother and step-father, the late Madeline (McNamara) and Paul...
Valerie Susan Kovich
Dec 14, 2023
Valerie Susan Kovich, born on August 27 1958, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2023, at the age of 65.
Valerie was the youngest daughter of Mildred (Tomchick) and the late Martin S Kovich, Jr. She was the beloved mother of Stacey (Kovich) Bauer .
She was a lover of all animals, especially her cats, which brought her much joy & happiness....
Joseph James Leonardo
Dec 13, 2023
Joseph James Leonardo Sr, 85, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in his home. He was the loving husband of Mary (Cramer) Leonardo, with whom he shared 37 years of marriage.
Born in Reading, he was the only son of the late Joseph Louis Leonardo and Mary Josephine Guzowski. A proud veteran, Joseph volunteered for the Marine...
Eleanor Conrad
Dec 12, 2023
Eleanor DeLong Conrad, 97, formerly of West Reading, passed away December 12, 2023, in the care of Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD. She was the widow of Henry Franklin Conrad, who passed away March 25, 2012.
Born in Philadelphia to the late Roy Allen and Marion (Myers) DeLong, Eleanor graduated high school from Friends Select School of Philadelphia in...
Rosita Ortiz
Dec 11, 2023
Rosita Oritz, 51, passed away on December 11, 2023, at the Reading Hospital. Born in the Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of Gladys and Juan Oritz, Sr. She was a graduate of Taft High School.
Rosita was known to be a family woman. After high school, she stayed home to help around the house and with her siblings. She...
Shirley A. Wagner
Dec 11, 2023
Shirley A. (Klick) Wagner, 80, passed away on December 11, 2023 at Fairlane Gardens in Exeter Township. She was the widow of Barry C. Wagner, Sr. They shared 52 years of marriage until his passing on August 1, 2016.
Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Louebelle (Kreitzer) Klick. Shirley graduated from Lebanon High School. She...
Christine Marie Rapp
Dec 11, 2023
Christine Marie (Berger) Rapp, 56, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2023. Born in Riverside, NJ, she was the daughter of Charles and Louise (Milano) Berger. Christine was the loving wife of Michael D. Rapp, with whom she shared 28 wonderful years.
Christine was a 1985 graduate of Exeter High School. Following high school, she made the commitment...
Felicitas Kindig
Dec 11, 2023
Felicitas "Flitzi" Kindig, 93, passed away on Monday, December 11th. Born on October 28th, 1930 in Oestkirschen, Rhineland Germany, she was the daughter of the late Marga (Gertig) Stolle and Franz Stolle. She graduated from Kunstschule Wiesbaden in 1954 where she studied fashion design.
She met her husband, Stephen Kindig, during his service in the U.S. army stationed in West Germany....