Obituaries

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)...

Ida Oesterle

Ida Oesterle

Jul 5, 2009

Ida Oesterle, 83, of Fleetwood, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 6:00 am in the Lutheran Home at Topton where she was a resident for 5 days.

She was predeceased by her husband, Eugene L. Oesterle

Born in Zurich, Switzerland, she was a daughter of the late Berhard and Ida (Bergermeister) Granwehr.

She was employed for many years as a Pattern...

Doris J. Hiester

Doris J. Hiester

Jul 5, 2009

Doris Jean (Kaylor) Hiester, 84, of Laureldale, died July 5, 2009 in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township.

She was the wife of Charles G. Hiester, who died August 25, 2005.

Born May 4, 1925 in Elizabethtown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Warrren Edward and Adella Mae (Donley) Kaylor.

Doris was a 1943 graduate of Muhlenberg High School.

She was employed by...

Suzanne T. Strohecker

Suzanne T. Strohecker

Jul 4, 2009

Suzanne T. (Horney) Strohecker, 64, of West Law, passed away Saturday, July 04, 2009 at the Reading Hospital.

She was born on October 21 in Lebanon to the late John M. and Sarah R. (Yake) Horney.

Ms. Strohecker graduated from Lebanon Catholic high school in 1962. She then went to St. Joe's Nursing School and graduated in 1965 as a registered nurse.

She...

Henry J. Eckenroth

Henry J. Eckenroth

Jul 3, 2009

Henry J. Eckenroth, Jr., 74, of Sunny Crest Home, Morgantown, died July 3, 2009 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Henry J., Sr., and Alma A. (Bingaman) Eckenroth.

He was a graduate of Wilson High School.

Henry was employed by Prospectus Berco, Reading for more than fifteen years.

He was a member of...

Monica M. Zawaski

Monica M. Zawaski

Jul 3, 2009

Monica Madeleine (Delewski) Zawaski, 71, of Exeter Township, died July 3, 2009 in Berkshire Center, Exeter Township, where she had been a resident since May, 2001.

She was the widow of Donald Francis Zawaski who died December 5, 1985.

Born Ocotober 24, 1937 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late George Anthony and Genevieve Eva (Jablonski) Delewski.

Monica was employed as...

Jane Adams Leiby

Jane Adams Leiby

Jul 2, 2009

Jane Adams Leiby, 88, of Wernersville, died July 2, 2009 in Phoebe Berks, Wernersville.

She was the widow of Rev. Stanley Butler Leiby, who died May 9, 2001.

Born February 19, 1921 in Mifflintown, Juniata County, she was a daughter of the late Donald Quincy and Isabel (Kauffman) Adams.

Jane was a graduate of Juniata High School and Westminster College, Westminster, PA, where...

Alice Louise Forester

Alice Louise Forester

Jul 2, 2009

Alice Louise Forester, 89, of Phoebe Berks Village, Wernersville, died July 2, 2009 in the Reading Hospital.

Her husband, John D. Forester, died November 13, 2003.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late George Frederick DeLong, DDS and Helen D. (Funk) Ramer.

She was predeceased by two sisters: Mary D. Meinig and Jane Giddings.

Alice was a graduate of Mt. Penn...

Paul B. Mccarty

Paul B. Mccarty

Jul 2, 2009

Paul B. McCarty, 83, of Temple, died July 2, 2009 at 2:20 a.m. in the Lebanon VA Hospital.

He was the widower of Marie C. (Canonico) McCarty, who died May 26, 2008.

Born December 8, 1925 in Pottstown, he was a son of the late Bernard Paul and Minnie P. (Kraus) McCarty.

Paul was a graduate of Pottstown High School.

He was employed as...

William G. Campbell

William G. Campbell

Jun 30, 2009

William G. Campbell, 64, of Robesonia, died June 30, 2009 in the Lebanon VA Hospital.

He was the husband of Dana L. (Minnich) Oliviero-Campbell.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late William Campbell and Betty (Pauley) Noll, Wernersville. He is also survived by his step-mother, Elizabeth (Tregembo) Campbell, Shillington.

William was employed as an X-ray technician for Boose Aluminum, Reamstown,...

Doris L. Behm

Doris L. Behm

Jun 29, 2009

Doris L. Behm, 78, of West Lawn, died June 29, 2009 in Mifflin Center.

She was the wife of John L. Behm.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Park R. and Barbara A. (Steffy) Pickel.

She was a member of Lighthouse Christian Center, West Reading.

Doris was employed by AT&T for over 30 years until her retirement.

In addition to her...

Eleanore M. Lindsey

Eleanore M. Lindsey

Jun 28, 2009

Eleanore M. Lindsey, 81, died June 28, 2009 in her Temple residence.

He husband, Walter George Lindsey, died in November of 1981.

Born in Johnstown, she was a daughter of the late, Samuel and Hildagard (Zelina) Kurcin.

She was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown earning a BA in Journalism and a minor in English.

Eleanore was a member of Holy...

Ronald Lee Good

Ronald Lee Good

Jun 27, 2009

Ronald Lee "Goody" Good, 43, of Ontelaunee Township, died June 27, 2009.

Born December 20, 1965 in Allentown, Lehigh County, he was a son of Richard Warren, husband of Russellene A. (Shubrooks) of Greenfields and the late Anna Katherine (Boldt) Good.

Ronald was employed as a roofer for White Brother's Roofing, Ontelaunee Township, for twenty years.

Ronald was a member of the Leesport...