Obituaries
Jane L. Zilkow
Feb 6, 2008
Jane L. Zilkow, 71, of Morgantown, died February 6, 2008 in Reading Hospital.
Her husband, Paul J. Zilkow, died January 19, 1997.
Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Stella (Slavinski) Stevens.
She was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Camden, NJ.
She is survived by her son, Robert M. Zilkow, at home. There is one brother, Edward...
Samuel Lattanzio
Feb 6, 2008
Samuel Lattanzio, 73, of Muhlenberg Township, died February 6, 2008 at 4:46 pm in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient since January 18th.
He was the husband of Jan Marie (Bukowski) Novak.
Born in Reading on November 3, 1934, he was a son of the late Frank Sr. and Carmella (Milici) Lattanzio.
He was a member of...
William W. Zimmerman
Feb 4, 2008
William Walter "Zimmy" Zimmerman, 66, of Spring Township and formerly of West Reading, died February 4, 2008 in the Reading Hospital.
He was the widower of Nancy Marie (Oswald) Zimmerman, who died January 12, 2008.
Born in Centre Township, PA on November 19, 1941, he was a son of Mamie Anna (Day) Zimmerman of Ontelaunee Township and the late William Franklin Zimmerman.
He...
Brian L. Davis
Feb 2, 2008
Brian Lane Davis, 42, of Temple, was pronounced dead February 2, 2008 at 8:30 pm following an off road four wheeler accident in Weatherly Borough, Carbon County.
He was the husband of Joan Louise (Bliesath) Davis, whom he married April 8, 1995.
Born on January 10, 1966 in Pottstown, he was a son of Carl Thomas and Esther Joan (Cook) Davis of...
June R. Yeagley
Jan 31, 2008
June R. Yeagley, 79, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away after a long fight with Alzheimer Disease in Devon Manor, Devon PA.
She was the devoted wife of Dr. Heber E. Yeagley who died on Mach 8, 2006.
Born in Reading, She was the daughter of the late Howard and Emma (Schaeffer) Royer.
June was a graduate of Shillington High School and Reading Business...
Richard W. Hildebrand
Jan 30, 2008
Richard W. Hildebrand, 84, of Marion Township, was pronounced dead on January 30, 2008 in his residence.
He was the son of the late Clarence S. and Helen E. (Shannon) Hildebrand.
Richard worked for the FBI and at Carpenter Tech.
Others survivors include a Sister-in-law, Kathryn Hildebrand, Rockville, MD, and a nephew Wayne Hildebrand, Grand Rapids, MI.
Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc. is...
Grace Rose Denunzio Schaeffer
Jan 30, 2008
Grace Rose DeNunzio Schaeffer, was stillborn in the Reading Hospital on January 30, 2008.
She was the daughter of Melissa D. DeNunzio and Charles Schaeffer, Bernville.
Survivors include her maternal grandparents, E. Alan and Karen D. (Zerbe) DeNunzio, Sinking Spring; paternal grandmother, Peggy Schaeffer, Reading; maternal great-grandparents, Edward and Nancy J. DeNunzio, Pennside; paternal great-grandmother Margaret Loehrig, Reading; maternal great- grandparents, D....
John M. Lehr
Jan 28, 2008
John M. Lehr, 86, formerly of Spring Twp. and of Phoebe Berks Village, died January 28, 2008 in the presence of his loving family in Reading Hospital, where he had been for 2 days.
He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and soldier.
John was the husband of Betty D. (Long) Lehr, whom he married on on June 19, 1948.
Born...
Harold E. Sholley
Jan 28, 2008
Harold E. Solley, 91 formerly of Hyde Park died on January 28, 2008 at 3:50pm. in Berks Heim, Bern Township.
He was the husband of Ethel M. (Price) Sholley, who died in 2000.
Born on October 8, 1916 in Wernersville he was a son of the late Clayton and Sadie (Umbenhen) Sholley.
Harold was employed as a locomotive electrician for Reading Railroad Company...
Miriam F. Watt
Jan 27, 2008
Miriam Frances Watt, 83 of Centre Township died on January 26, 2008 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been admitted earlier that day.
She was the husband of Ralph Herman Watt whom she married on June 20, 1942.
Born on October 16, 1924 she was a daughter of the late James and Katie (Turner) Field.
Miriam is a member...
Ronald R. Adam
Jan 26, 2008
Ronald Raymond Adam, 68, of Brecknock Township died on January 26, 2008 at 8:36 a.m. in St. Joseph Medical Center where he had been a patient for two days.
A loving husband, father and grandfather, he was the husband of Patricia L. (Kull) DeWald Adam whom he married on December 29, 2004.
Born April 4, 1939 in Reading, he was a son...
Ellen M. Mccomsey
Jan 26, 2008
Ellen Mae McComsey, 77, formerly of North Heidelberg Township, died January 26, 2008 at 1:10 pm in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She was taken there from ManorCare Health Services, Inc., Spring Township, where she had been a patient for the last 1 1/2 years.
She was the wife of Charles Franklin McComsey, whom she married March 24, 1956.
Born in...
Earl F. Breidigam
Jan 25, 2008
Earl Franklin Breidigam, 87, Alsace Township, died January 25, 2008 in The Lutheran Home at Topton.
He was the husband of Betty Hettie Ann (Keiser) Breidigam of Alsace Township, whom he married June 22, 1946.
Born in Rockland Township on July 12, 1920, he was a son of the late Solon J. and Annie R. (Cronrath) Breidigam.
He was a member of Christ...
Frank Kline
Jan 25, 2008
Frank Kline, 99, formerly of Laureldale, died January 25, 2008 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where he had been a resident since 1996.
He was married June 27, 1936 to the late Sarah M. (Blatt) Kline, who died October 27, 2007.
Born in Reading on October 4, 1908, he was a son of the late Frank and Bessie May (Shultz) Kline.
He...
Robert O. Jameson
Jan 24, 2008
Robert Owen Jameson, Sr., 83, of Muhlenberg Township, died January 24, 2008 in the Reading Hospital where he had been a patient since January 8th.
He was the husband of Marian Catherine (Kupp) Jameson, whom he married June 6, 1954.
Born in Philadelphia on April 24, 1924, he was a son of the late Earle Carleton Jameson and Dorothy (Buck) Jameson.
He was...
Betty L. Buttery
Jan 22, 2008
Betty Louise (Toberman) Buttery, 85, formerly of Reading, died January 22, 2008 at 2:05 pm in Columbia Cottage, Spring Township, where she had been a resident since April 18, 2007.
She was the widow of Richard Joseph Buttery, who died September, 2000.
Born in Reading, PA. on February 4, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Glenn Esteen and Ruth Harriet...
Pastor Noah S. Stoltzfus
Jan 21, 2008
Pastor Noah S. Stoltzfus, 73, of Blandon, passed away January 21, 2008 in his brother Leonard's Douglassville residence.
His first wife Edith L. (Spencer) Stoltzfus died April 3, 2003, He was the husband of his second wife Miriam R. (Weaver) Stoltzfus, Blandon.
Born in Morgantown, he was the son of the late Elmer and Sarah (Glick) Stoltzfus.
He was a graduate of Central...
Genevieve S. Hracho
Jan 20, 2008
Genevieve Sue (Bierer) Hracho, 59, of Exeter Township, died January 20, 2008 in her home surrounded by family and loved ones.
She was married November 16, 1970 to Lawrence John Hracho, of Exeter Township.
Born January 4, 1949 in Uniontown, PA., Fayette County, she was a daughter of Annabelle (Rishel) King of Exeter Township and the late Harold Bierer.
She was a 1966...
Earl Y. Potts
Jan 20, 2008
Earl Yoder Potts, 79, of Muhlenberg Township, died January 20, 2008 at 2:40 pm in Spruce Manor Nursing Home, West Reading, where he had been a resident since August 2006.
Born February 16, 1928 in Muhlenberg Township, (Yoders Hill), he was a son of the late Earl Stanley and Mary Helen (Yoder) Potts.
He was a Navy Veteran of WWII.
Earl was a...
Joseph Matijasich
Jan 19, 2008
Joseph Matijasich, 87, formerly of Mohn's Hill Road, Spring Twp. died January 19, 2008 in Columbia Cottage, where he had been since November of 2004.
His wife, Mary Jean (Fick) Matijasich died October 29, 1978.
Born in Pineville, MN, he was a son of the late Anthony and Louisa (Brotena) Matijasich.
He was a postal clerk for 20 years for the United States...
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