Mia Bella Gagliardo
Nov 17, 2007
Mia Bella Gagliardo was stillborn November 17, 2007 in Reading Hospital.
So precious, so fragile, so deeply missed, our little cherub.
She was the daughter of Nancy Olmeda, Shillington and Vincent D. Gagliardo, III, Reading.
Other survivors include maternal grandparents, Hipolito and Adelaida Olmeda, Reading; a maternal uncle, Hipolito Olmeda, Jr., Blandon and a maternal aunt, Arlene Olmeda, Reading. There is also her...
Sara C. Matthews
Nov 16, 2007
Sara C. Matthews, 92, of Wyomissing., died in the care of her loving family and devoted caregivers on November 16, 2007 in her Wyomissing residence.
She was married to Dr. George R. Matthews for 65 years who died October 8, 2005.
Born in Leesport, she was the daughter of the late Harry F. and Lily (Keim) Kaufman.
She graduated from Ontelaunee High School...
Helen C. Karch
Nov 14, 2007
Helen C. (Chermonitz) Karch, 93, originally of Duquesne, PA, died on November 14, 2007 at 11:20 a.m. in St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading, PA, where she had been a patient since November 6th.
She was the widow to Joseph J. Karch (Carr) who died in 1976.
Born on March 30, 1914 in Duquesne, PA, Helen was a daughter to the late John...
Clemens C. Stacherski
Nov 13, 2007
Clemens C. Stacherski, 87, of Spring Twp., died November 13, 2007 in the Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Geraldine E. (Ciarlone) Stacherski.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Stanley and Constance (Szymborski) Stacherski.
He was a tire builder for 33 years for Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., Pottstown and retired from Occidental Petroleum, Co., where he was...
Kenneth C. Haas
Nov 11, 2007
Kenneth C. Haas, 81, died November 11, 2007 in his Shillington residence.
He was the husband of Dorothy V. (Zychewicz) Haas.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Warren and Bessie (Beamenderfer) Haas.
He was a graduate of Shillington High School in 1944.
Ken retired from Teledyne Amco formerly American Safety Table after 40 years. He was Assistant Sales Manager.
He was...
Ellenora K. Rhoads
Nov 9, 2007
Ellenora K. ( Kroenig) Rhoads, 87, of West Reading, died November 9, 2007 in Spruce Manor, West Reading.
She was the wife of 61 years to Robert W. Rhoads Sr., West Reading.
Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rosalie H. (Hartman) Kroenig.
Ellenora graduated from West Reading High School in 1937 and Kutztown University in 1944...
Pearl I. Aungst
Nov 9, 2007
Pearl I. Aungst, 92, Wyomissing, died November 9, 2007 in the Reading Hospital.
She was the wife of the late William R Aungst who died December 10, 1981.
Born in Tower City, she was the daughter of the late John and Myrtle (Ritzman) Deiter.
She was a graduate of Tower City High School.
Pearl worked for 20 years as an office manager for Arthur...
George J. Schuler
Nov 8, 2007
George Jacob Schuler, 82, of Richmond Township, died of natural causes November 8, 2007 at 3:46 pm in the Emergency Room at St. Joseph Medical Center.
He was married June 16, 1956 to the late Olive Hope (Bieber) Schuler, who died June 24, 1997.
Born in Fleetwood on February 20, 1925, he was a son of the late George Wanner Schuler and...
Jessie R. Gibney
Nov 7, 2007
Jessie R. Gibney, 87, of Gaithersburg, MD, died November 2, 2007 in the McLean, VA residence of her son, Matthew J. Gibney, III, M.D.
Her husband, Matthew J. Gibney, Jr. died November 3, 1996.
Born in E. Donegal Twp., she was the daughter of the late David C. and Alice (Mumper) College.
She is also survived by three other sons, John D., James...
Rose D. Spilde
Nov 7, 2007
Rose D. Spilde, 88, West Lawn, died November 7, 2007 in her residence.
She was the wife of the late Lawrence O. Spilde, Sr. who died April 7, 1996.
Born in Argyle, Minn. She was the daughter of the late Herman and Rose ( Morisette) Beaudry.
Rose was a graduate of Moorhead State Teachers College, Minn.
She was an Elementary Teacher in Minnesota.
Rose is...
Evelyn V. Bachman
Nov 5, 2007
Evelyn V. Bachman, 86, of Exeter Twp. died November 5, 2007 in Reading Hospital.
Her husband, Karl Bachman died July 20, 2007. They were married October 18, 1947.
Born August 25, 1921 in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Ellie (Hill) Finch.
She was a graduate of Reading High School in 1939.
Mrs. Bachman was a military wife for...
Samuel Pulice
Nov 5, 2007
Samuel Pulice, Jr., 86, of Reading, died November 5, 2007 in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Mary K (Hickman) Pulice.
Born in Clarksburg, WV, he was a son of the late Samuel and Mary (Leonett) Pulice.
He retired from General Motors, Detroit, MI after 32 years in July of 1983. After retirement, he and his wife moved to Reading to be...
Fanny M. Himmelberger
Nov 4, 2007
Fanny Martha (Fox) Himmelberger, 93, formerly of Laureldale, died November 4, 2007 at 5:50 am in Berks Heim, Bern Township, where she had been a patient since 2004.
She was the widow of George Herbert Himmelberger, Sr., who died May 30, 1970.
Born November 21, 1913 in Lancaster County, PA., she was a daughter of the late Wayne and Laura (Koch) Fox.
She...
Robert C. Camelier
Nov 4, 2007
Robert C. Camelier, 60, of Sinking Springs, died November 4, 2007 in the Reading Hospital.
He was the husband for 38 years to Mary E. (Toughill) .
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Robert B., Philadelphia, and the late Thelma (Carver) Camelier.
He was employed by Whitman's Chocolates for 17 years, General Manager of Pennsylvania Optical, Reading for 5 years, and...
Jean K. Motsay
Nov 3, 2007
Jean Kathryn Motsay, 76, of Wyomissing, died November 3, 2007 in Phoebe Berks Health Care, Wernersville, where she had been a patient since Tuesday.
She was married June 30, 1957 to Dr. Robert Thomas Motsay, Sr., of Wyomissing.
Born April 27, 1931 in Totowa, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Emmanuel and Giovana (Brullo) Garzieri.
She was a 1948 graduate...
Josephine M. Moczydlowski
Nov 3, 2007
Josephine Mary (Guziejewski) Moczydlowski, 79, died November 3, 2007 at 2:02 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she was taken following a fire in her Reading residence.
She was the wife of Edward Alexander Moczydlowski, whom she married April 26, 1953.
Born September 10, 1928 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Andrew and Mary Sophie...
Gerald Rapp
Nov 2, 2007
Gerald "Jerry" Rapp, Jr., 83, of West Lawn, died November 11, 2007 in Manorcare Health Services, Sinking Spring.
He was the husband of Helma-Maria (Schwichtenberg) Rapp.
Born on December 30, 1923 in Reading, he was the son of the late Gerald, Sr. and Martha (Roggen) Rapp.
He was a veteran of the Army Air Force during World War II. Serving from 1943 to...
Mary Skoufalos
Oct 31, 2007
Mary Skoufalos, 71, of Birdsboro, died October 31, 2007 in the Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Sophie (Stevens) Xavios.
Mary was the wife of James Skoufalos, Birdsboro.
She was a member of Saint Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, Reading.
Mary is survived by three sons George, Reading, James Jr., Exeter Township and Michael, Port...
Arline M. Miller
Oct 31, 2007
Arline May (Cooling) Miller, 77, of Reading, died October 31, 2007 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient since October 17th.
She was married November 15, 1975 to Harold Stephen Miller of Reading. She was predeceased by her first husband, Warren D. Lorah, who died April 25, 1972.
Born November 16, 1929 in Laureldale, she was...
Fern R. Lamm
Oct 30, 2007
Fern R. Lamm, 86, of West Lawn, formerly Shillington , died October 30, 2007 in Wyomissing.
Born in Shillington, she was the daughter of the late J. Calvin and Annie May (Row) Lamm.
She was a manager of Delta Hosiery Outlet, Reading retiring in 1997.
Fern was a member of St. Luke's Evangelical Congregational Church, Shillington.
She is survived by a sister Mary (Lamm)...