Obituaries

Aniela Kowal

Aniela Kowal

Jul 17, 2009

Aniela Kowal, 71, of Clarksburg, NJ, formerly of Mount Penn and Wyomissing died July 17, 2009 in the Centra State Medical Center, Freehold, NJ.

She was married January 13, 1968 to the late Joseph Kowal, Sr., who died December 28, 2008.

Born April 6, 1938, in Poland, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Eva (Balik) Indyk.

She was employed by...

Wadie T. Jbarah

Wadie T. Jbarah

Jul 16, 2009

Wadie T. Jbarah, 75, of Sinking Spring, died July 16, 2009 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

He was the husband of Nabiha (Beyrouty) Jbarah.

Born May 23, 1934, in Alsareeh, Jordan, he was a son of the late Tuma and Marriam (Marji) Jbarah.

Wadie was employed as an engineer.

He was a member of St. Ignatius R.C.C., Spring Township.

Wadie is survived by...

D. Stewart Mccleary

D. Stewart Mccleary

Jul 16, 2009

Rev. Donald Stewart McCleary, 83, of Spring Township, died July 16, 2009 at 2:35 am in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center, where he had been a patient since July 3rd.

He was the husband of Doris Jean (Alsedek) McCleary, whom he married February 11, 1995.

Rev. McCleary was predeceased by his first wife, Evelyn Larue (Johnson) McCleary, who died October 9, 1993.

Born...

Dorothy A. Balloch

Dorothy A. Balloch

Jul 16, 2009

Dorothy A. Balloch, 85, of Bern Township, passed away Thursday July 16, 2009 in Berks Heim.

She was the wife of the late Bruce T. Balloch.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Willard A. and Margaret (Meyer) Murry.

Dorothy was a graduate of Wilson High School. She worked in the mortgage department at American Bank for 25 years.

She was...

L. Charles Bailey

L. Charles Bailey

Jul 15, 2009

Lloyd Charles "Charlie" Bailey, 79, of Muhlenberg Township, died July 15, 2009 in the St. Joseph Medical Center.

He was married April 29, 1950 to the late Janice Elaine (Schmeck) Bailey, who died February 3, 2009.

Born in Maidencreek Township, PA on March 15, 1930, he was a son of the late Lloyd Ephram Bailey and Mary Mabel (Yeager) Bailey.

He was a...

James K. Dengler

James K. Dengler

Jul 15, 2009

James Kenneth Dengler, 63, of Tilden Township, July 15, 2009 in St. Joseph Medical Center.

He was the husband of Sharon Marie (Koch) Dengler, whom he married August 1, 1992.

Born in Pottstown, PA on January 18, 1946, he was a son of the late Clyde K. and Bernetta E. (Moyer) Dengler.

He was an Air Force Veteran.

James was employed 18 years as...

Dorothy M. Hain

Dorothy M. Hain

Jul 15, 2009

Dorothy Missbach Hain, 87, formerly of 300 Belvedere Ave and Mifflin Center, Reading passed away July 15, 2009 in Reading Hospital.

Born in Sinking Spring was the daughter of Frank and Lena (Missbach) Hain.

She served as a Nurse in US Army Veteran during WWII. Dorothy then worked as a registered nurse at the former Community General Hospital for 28 years retiring...

John T. Feicht

John T. Feicht

Jul 12, 2009

John T. Feicht, 78, formerly of Reading, died July 12, 2009 in Golden Living Center. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Elizabeth (Bodr) Feicht.

He was a 1948 graduate of Reading Catholic High School.

John was a member of St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Reading.

He was employed by Reading Hose as a fireman and later as...

Nora Teague

Nora Teague

Jul 11, 2009

Nora (Shally) Teague, 70, of Reading, died July 11, 2009 in her residence.

She was the wife of Charles Teague, whom celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary on December 2, 2008.

Born in Dunmore, Galway, Ireland, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Bridget (Murphy) Shally.

She was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church.

Nora was employed for 20 years as...

Debra A. Bragg

Debra A. Bragg

Jul 10, 2009

Debra Ann (Millner) Bragg, 50, of South Heidelberg Township, died July 10, 2009 at 6:50 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

She was the wife of Harrie Kevin Bragg, whom she married June 1, 1991.

Born in Maplewood, New Jersey on June 29, 1959, she was a daughter of George and Josephine Ida (Leone) Millner of New Jersey.

She was a...

Jeanette V. Kintzer

Jeanette V. Kintzer

Jul 10, 2009

Jeanette V. "Eve" Kintzer, 82, of Lincoln Park passed away peacefully at home on July 10, 2009.

Born in Orange, NJ., she was the daughter of the late Albert Joseph and Jeanette Greene (Ulrich) Volk.

Eve loved fashion and was noted for her talent as a seamstress and a knitter. She worked in the dress departments of Boscov's and Wanamaker's Department Stores,...

J. Howard Waddell

J. Howard Waddell

Jul 9, 2009

J. Howard Waddell, Jr., 96, died July 9, 2009 in his Wyomissing residence.

His wife, Virginia (Faith) Waddell, passed away in March, 2007.

Born in Chester, PA, he was a son of the late Joseph Howard, Sr., and Bertha (Macbeth) Waddell.

J. Howard was a 1934 graduate of Dickinson College.

He is survived by his two sons: Douglas T., Wyomissing, Jeffrey S., husband of...

William T. Gregor

William T. Gregor

Jul 9, 2009

William Thomas Gregor, Sr., 94, of Spring Township, died July 9, 2009 in the Reading Hospital.

He was the husband of Dorothy H. (Schaeffer) Gregor of Spring Township, whom he married July 3, 1993.

Born in East Greenville, PA on June 26, 1915, he was a son of the late Philip, Sr. and Elmina (Wentzel) Greger.

He was employed in the construction industry...

Shirley J. Miller

Shirley J. Miller

Jul 8, 2009

Shirley J. Miller, 75, died on July 8, 2009 in her Reading residence.

Born in Temple, she was the daughter of the late C. Harold and June P. Miller.

Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.

Wayne R. Mohn

Wayne R. Mohn

Jul 8, 2009

Wayne Russell Mohn, 58, of Reading, died July 8, 2009 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

He was the companion of Gary R. Bausher.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Marvin and Marian (Brodman) Mohn.

He was a graduate of Reading High School.

Wayne was employed by R.M. Palmer Co. as a Linetech.

He is survived by his brother, Edward,...

Barry Emerson Sturges

Barry Emerson Sturges

Jul 7, 2009

Barry Emerson Sturges, "The Tattoo Guy", 58, of Bernville, died July 6, 2009 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

He was the husband of Susan Daquisto-Sturges.

Born in Waterbury, CT, he was a son of Thomas Sturges Sr., husband of Joan Sturges, Ft. Pierce, FL, and the late Virginia (Krom) Sturges.

Barry was a graduate of Nonnewaug High School. He earned both...

Margaret M. Jaroszenski

Margaret M. Jaroszenski

Jul 7, 2009

Margaret Mae (Clark) Jaroszenski, 87, of Wyomissing, died July 7, 2009 in the Reading Hospital.

She was the widow of Stanley C. Jaroszenski.

Born December 5, 1921 in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Mae (Stahler) Clark.

She was a 1939 graduate of Mahanoy City High School.

Margaret was employed a number of years as a sales...

Auristela Lucchetti

Auristela Lucchetti

Jul 6, 2009

Auristela Lucchetti, 91, of Kutztown, died July 6, 2009 in Kutztown Manor.

She was a RN for Manhattan Inanear Hospital for 20 years until her retirement in 1985. After retirement, she continued to work part-time as a private duty nurse.

She is survived by her granddaughters: Jackeline and Stephanie.

Services will be Friday at 10 a.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc.,...

Corey Allen Baker

Corey Allen Baker

Jul 6, 2009

Corey Allen Baker, 42, of Reading, died July 6, 2009 in Reading Hospital.

He was the husband of Rose M. (Rodriguez) Baker. They celebrated the 23rd year of marriage on June 28.

Born in West Reading he was a son of Gwen L. (Weidner) Baker, Reading and the late Crale M. "Mick" Baker. He is also survived by his step-mother, Fern J....

Theodore C. Reuther

Theodore C. Reuther

Jul 6, 2009

Theodore Clarence Reuther, 83, of Laureldale, died July 6, 2009 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient since June 1st.

He was the husband of Ella Matilda (Tellam) Reuther, whom he married March 27, 1948.

Born in Reading, PA on October 16, 1925, he was a son of the late Theodore E. and Maude F. (Reiter)...