Obituaries
Shea B. Anderson
May 30, 2008
Shea Brendan Anderson, 25, of Fleetwood, died May 30, 2008.
He was the husband of Tiffany (Krick) Anderson.
Born on March 14, 1983 in West Reading, he was the son of Ronald Eugene and Diane Kay (Rider) Anderson of Cumru Township.
He last worked as a laborer with Solution Concrete, Exeter Township.
Shea is also survived by two sisters, Erin D. Anderson of Silver...
Elizabeth H. Johnson
May 28, 2008
Elizabeth H. "Betty" (Hargrave) Johnson, 91, of Wyomissing, passed away May 28, 2008 in Highlands at Wyomissing.
She was the widow of William L. Johnson, who died in 1958.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late John M. and Bertha B. (Balke) Hargrave.
Elizabeth was a graduate of Walnut Hills High School, Cincinnati, OH, and Western College, Oxford, OH...
Hunter Ashley Riegel
May 27, 2008
Hunter Ashley Riegel, son of Ashley M. and Kelly (Kachurka) Riegel, Hamburg was stillborn in the Reading Hospital on May 27, 2008.
In addition to his parents he is also survived by his twin brother, Carter A. Riegel and his sister, Madison K. Riegel as well as many other loving family members.
Services will be private in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church,...
Marie C. Mccarty
May 26, 2008
Marie C. (Canonico) McCarty, 78, died May 26, 2008 at 4:40 pm in her Temple residence.
She was the wife of Paul B. McCarty, at home.
Born August 13, 1929 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas F. and Mary (Macenka) Canonico.
She was a 1947 graduate of Muhlenberg High School.
Marie was employed a number of years as...
Joseph Anthony Ames
May 26, 2008
Joseph Anthony Ames, 71, master chef and food technologist died May 26, 2008 in his Exeter Twp. residence.
His wife, Maryellen (Kellar) Ames, died March 31, 2004.
Born in Lee Park, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph Yakubaskas, Sr. and Albina (Lazausky) Yakubaskas.
He was a graduate of Wilkes Barre GAR in 1954.
Mr. Ames was a veteran of the U.S....
Irma E. Moll
May 25, 2008
Irma Elizabeth (Weikel) Moll, 102, formerly of Reading, died May 25, 2008 at 10:52 pm in the Mifflin Center, Cumru Township.
She was the widow of Earl G. Moll, who died June 13, 1974.
Born in Shamokin, Schuylkill County, on December 9, 1905, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Stark) Weikel.
She was a member of St. Paul's Roman...
Helen S. Rockowicz Sharman
May 25, 2008
Helen Stella (Szwaczkowski) Rockowicz Sharman, 91, of Bern Township, died May 25, 2008 in the Reading Hospital, where she had been a patient since May 21st.
She was predeceased by two husbands; Edmund Stanley Rochowicz and Richard Reber Sharman.
Born August 24, 1916, in Reading, PA., she was a daughter of the late Valentine and Mildred (Zielaskowski) Szwaczkowski.
She attended St. Mary's Catholic...
Rosa Ugliuzza
May 24, 2008
Rosa (Pontorno) Ugliuzza, 94, of Reading, died May 24, 2008 at 11:45 pm in the Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Reading.
She was the widow of Benedetto Ugliuzza, who died in November of 1969.
Born on March 27, 1914 in Santo Stefano, Sicily, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Alessandro and Marcella (Presti) Pontorno.
She was employed ten years as a...
Audrey J. Schlegel
May 23, 2008
Audrey J. (Schaeffer) Schlegel, 83, of Wyomissing, passed away May 23, 2008 in her residence.
She was the widow of the late Henry J. Schlegel who died March 5, 2001.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter to the late William and Mae (Wummer) Schaeffer.
She was a 1941 graduate of Reading High School. She also graduated from Reading Bible Institute where she...
Theodore A. Grater
May 23, 2008
Theodore Arlington Grater, 84 of Temple died May 23, 2008 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
He was the husband of Emma Mae (Staver) Grater, whom he married August 27, 1948.
Born February 14, 1923 in Reading he was a son of the late Theodore and Florence (Seiders) Grater.
He was a graduate of Reading High School in 1940.
Theodore was employed by...
Mary Cheri
May 23, 2008
Mary (Hatzas) Cheri, 89, of Wyomissing, passed away May 23, 2008 in her residence.
She was the widow of Frank Cheri who died January 15, 1980.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Nickolas and Aphrodite (Karaces) Hatzas.
Mary was employed by Berkshire Knitting Mills as a pairer for 41 years, retiring in 1977.
She was a member of Sts. Constantine...
James M. Mcgovern
May 23, 2008
James Murray McGovern, 86, formerly of Reading, died May 23, 2008 at 10:00 pm in Berks Heim, Bern Township, where he had been a resident since June 19, 2005.
Born in West Reading, PA on November 4, 1921, he was a son of the late Peter J. and Florence M. (Murray) McGovern.
He was a 1939 graduate of Wyomissing High School.
James was...
Anna F. Adams
May 21, 2008
Anna F. (Ciervo) Adams, 76, of West Reading, passed away May 21, 2008 in Reading Hospital.
She was the widow of John W. Adams who died on November 22, 1964.
Born in West Reading, she was a daughter of the late Donato and Carmela (Pacelle) Ciervo.
Anna was employed by Palmer Candy, West Reading, as a packer for 11 years, retiring in 1990.
Surviving...
Mary R. Curro
May 20, 2008
Mary Ruth (Lewis) Curro, 76, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2008 at 11:43 am in St. Joseph Hospital, Bern Township, surrounded by her family.
She was married August 1, 1952 to the late Salvatore Andrew Curro, who died November 28, 2007.
Born March 8, 1932 in Muscatine, Iowa, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Dewey Lewis...
Robert Anthony Wrenn
May 20, 2008
Robert Anthony Wrenn, 46 of Spring Township died May 20, 2008 in the ER at Reading Hospital at 2:58 a.m.
He was the husband of Holly Katrina (Wright) Wrenn, whom he married May 27, 2006
Born October 8, 1961 in Fort Bragg, NC, he was a son of Bobby Gene and Nancy (Ramos) Wrenn of Fayetteville, NC.
Robert was a graduate of Westover...
Ralph L. Pierce
May 19, 2008
Ralph L. Pierce, 85, formerly of Wichita, KS, died May 19, 2008 in his Reading, PA residence.
He was the husband of Lorene (Little) Pierce.
Born in Coalgate, OK, he was the son of the late Claud Lee and Lottie (Diacon) Pierce.
He was the owner/operator of Ralph Pierce Floor Covering, Wichita, KS, for 32 years until his retirement.
In addition to his wife...
Genevieve P. Chesko
May 19, 2008
Genevieve P. Chesko, 81, formerly of Temple, died May 19, 2008 at 9:30 am in Odyssey Hospice Care, Las Vegas, Nevada.
She was married September 21, 1947 to the late Thomas L. Chesko, who died May 8, 1967.
Born in Shenandoah, Schuylkill County on October 12, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Adelle (Gorski) Paszkiewicz.
She is survived by...
Lawrence D. Hepner
May 18, 2008
Lawrence D. Hepner, Sr. 94, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away May 18, 2008 in his Doylestown residence.
He was the widower of Thelma D. (Barnett) Hepner, who died March 7, 2003.
Born in Hepners, VA, he was a son of the late Joseph E. and Rebecca L. (Rinker) Hepner.
Lawrence was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Wyomissing where he served in...
William G. Boyer
May 16, 2008
William George Boyer, Sr., 81 of Alburtis, Lehigh County and formerly of 308 S. 10th St., Reading, died May 16, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in Golden Living Center, Exeter Township, where he had been a patient since November 19th.
He was the husband of Florence Adeline (Kozlowski) Boyer whom he married September 30, 1950.
Born September 5, 1926 in Reading he was...
James C. Bell
May 13, 2008
James C. Bell, 64, of Wyomissing, passed away May 13, 2008 in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Rhonda L. (Harbster) Diamond.
Born in Birdsboro, he was a son of the late Roy and Jennie (Huff) Bell.
He was a graduate of Alvernia College.
James was the owner of Wicker Shop, Wyomissing for 11 years, retiring in 2006.
He served in the US Marines.
In...
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