Joan A. Pietrobono
Mar 30, 2007
Joan A. Pietrobono, 68, of West Wyomissing, died March 30, in ManorCare Sinking Spring.
She was the wife of Jerry H. Pietrobono.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (Straka) Golenbieski.
Joan was a hostess for both the Hitching Post Restaurant and Dempsy's in Shillington for a combined 15 years.
She was a member of St. Ignatius of...
Henry H. Thompson
Mar 30, 2007
Henry H. Thompson, 77, of Spring Twp., died March 30, 2007 in Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg, where he had been since March 1.
He was the husband of Elnor K. (Kohnert) Thompson.
Born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, he was a son of the late Bert and Louise (Donbrowski) Thompson.
He was a Plant Engineer for Western Electric/ Lucent/ Agere until his retirement in 1987.
Henry...
Sarah J. Disalvo
Mar 30, 2007
Sarah J. DiSalvo, 76 formerly of St. Lawrence, died March 30, 2007 in ManorCare, Laureldale, where she had been since February 20, 1999.
Her husband Francis L. "Babe" DiSalvo died September 21, 1998.
Born in Robesonia, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Laura (Frantz) Crammer.
She was co-owner of Pete's Tavern, Reading for over 20 years.
Sarah was a graduate of...
Agostino Ninfo
Mar 30, 2007
Agostino Ninfo, 69, of Spring Twp., died March 30, 2007 in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Maria (Ugluizza) Ninfo.
Born in Santo Stefano di Camastra, Sicily, Italy, he was a son of the late Vito and Guiseppa (Cosentino) Ninfo.
He was last employed as a welder by Reading Railroad.
Agostino was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Reading.
In addition to...
Albert W. Russo
Mar 29, 2007
Albert W. Russo, 69, of Riverview Park, passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family on March 29, 2007 in his residence, after a brief but valiant battle with his illness.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Lucia (Verrichio) Russo.
Albert was an elevator mechanic for Otis Elevator, Co., for 40 years until his...
Harry R. Kuser
Mar 29, 2007
Harry R. Kuser, Jr., 88, of Lincoln Park, died March 29, 2007 in Reading Hospital where he had been for 3 days.
His wife Mary E. (Yocom) Kuser died in 1974.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Harry R., Sr. and Nora E. (Hartman) Kuser.
He was first employed by Berkshire Knitting Mills as a line supervisor for many...
Robert L. Rossiter
Mar 29, 2007
Robert L. Rossiter, 89, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away on March 29th at the ManorCare Health Services, Laureldale.
His wife, Marguerite (Fritz) Rossiter, passed away August of 1985.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Donald C. and Mable (Levan) Rossiter.
Robert was a graduate of the Reading High School in 1936.
He worked as a Sales Manager for United Associated...
John D. Thompson
Mar 27, 2007
John D. Thompson III, 78, of Reading passed away on March 27th in his residence.
He was the husband of Mildred I. (Filbert) Thompson.
Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John D. and Elizabeth (Stamm) Thompson, Jr.
John is a graduate of the Reading High School.
He worked as a cabinet maker for Northeast Lumber, Reading, for 30 years until...
John B. Garrone
Mar 26, 2007
John B. Garrone, 69, of Reading died March 26, 2007 in Spruce Manor.
Born in Ashland he was the son of Mary E. (Cavanaugh) Garrone.
He was a graduate of Ashland High School.
Memorial Services will be held Monday at 7 p.m. in Walter R. Christ Funeral Home, Inc., Laureldale.
Lester C. Schaeffer
Mar 25, 2007
Lester Claude Schaeffer, 90, died March 25, 2007 at 9:55 pm in his North Heidelberg Township residence.
Born February 24, 1917 in Muhlenberg Township, he was a son of the late Charles and Minnie (Delp) Schaeffer.
He was employed a number of years with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation until his retirement in 1982.
Lester is survived by a nephew, Gary W. husband...
Ronald K. Baer
Mar 24, 2007
Ronald Kenneth Baer, 65, of Laureldale died March 24, 2007 at 2:22 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient since March 15th.
He was married May 5, 1989 to Esther Ann (Hinz) Baer.
Born September 6, 1941 in Rockland Township, he was a son of Elda Rebecca (Zuber) Baer of Blandon and the late Leroy...
May A. Moyer
Mar 24, 2007
May Anna (Palm) Moyer, 80, of Sinking Spring and formerly of West Lawn, died March 24, 2007 at 2:20 pm in the Reading Hospital where she had been a patient since March 21st.
She was the widow of Donald R. Moyer, Sr., who died July 31, 1993. Born May 2, 1926 in West Reading, she was a daughter of the late...
Benjamin J. Roseto
Mar 23, 2007
Benjamin J. (Ben) Roseto died in Reading Hospital and Medical Center on March 23, 2007.
Born in Ridgway, Pennsylvania on March 21, 1913 to Italian immigrant parents Luciano and Concetta (Del Puzo) Roseto. He was the oldest boy in a family of 12 children.
He received his bachelors degree from Duquesne University. After college he taught high school in Brockway, PA. He...
John Henry Warner
Mar 21, 2007
John Henry "Hank" Warner, 48, of Wyomissing, passed away on March 21st at his residence.
He was the husband of Lisa E. (Reed) Warner.
Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of the late Jack and Ellen (Orsley) Warner.
John graduated from Holy Name High School in 1977. He graduated from Penn State University with a degree in civil engineering in...
Jenny W. Stephen
Mar 16, 2007
Jenny W. Stephen, 88, formerly of Wilshire, died March 16, 2007 in ManorCare, Sinking Spring.
Her husband, William W. Stephen, died January 21, 1978.
Born in Parsons, KS, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Myrtle (Snider) Wilson.
She was last employed as a secretary for the Superintendent of Chattanooga School District until her retirement.
Jenny was a graduate of Boise High...
Ruth E. Angstadt
Mar 14, 2007
Ruth Estella (Eyrich) Angstadt, 93, formerly of River Road, Muhlenberg Township, died March 14, 2007 at 10:30 am in Spruce Manor, West Reading, where she had been a resident since August 2005.
She was the widow of Harvey E. Angstadt, who died November 2, 1964.
Born August 9, 1913 in Stony Creek Mills, she was a daughter of the late Milton Eyrich...
Robert G. Wensell
Mar 14, 2007
Robert G. Wensell, 70, of Laureldale, passed away on March 14th at the Reading Hospital, where he has been a patient since March 5th.
He was the husband of Patricia E. Wensell.
Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Robert W. and Gerda (Seelheim) Wensell. He was raised by his grandparents, Hugo and Hulda Seelheim.
Robert is a graduate...
Mary L. Koller
Mar 14, 2007
Mary L. Koller, 73, died March 14, 2007 at 3:05 a.m. in her Berkshire Heights residence.
Her first husband, Robert H. Lesche died September 19, 1965; her second husband, John Koller died September 14, 1975.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Florence A. (Miller) Miller.
She was the executive housekeeper for the Inn at Reading for...
Leroy G. Snyder
Mar 14, 2007
Leroy G. Snyder, 87, formerly of Flying Hills, died March 14, 2007 in Mifflin Center.
His loving wife Jane Marie (Chelius) Snyder predeceased him on March 20, 2006.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late George D. and Marie (Trupp) Snyder.
He was was employed by Berks Title Insurance Co. for 35 years and served as President until his retirement...
Anthony F. Cernobyl
Mar 13, 2007
Anthony F. Cernobyl, 94, of West Reading, died March 13, 2007 in Pine Brook Personal Care Home, Orwigsburg.
His wife Clementine M. (Kaintz) Cernobyl died September 22, 2003.
Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late John and Maria (Lauf) Cernobyl.
Anthony was employed by Weave Corp, Denver, PA for 18 years retiring in 1978. Previously, he was a weaver for...