Harold L. Schmehl

Harold L. Schmehl

Mar 29, 2006

Harold L. Schmehl, 80, of Richmond Township, died of natural causes March 29th at 11:30 pm in St. Joseph's Medical Center, where he had been since March 8th.

He was the husband of Dawn Renee (Kline) Schmehl.

Born in Richmond Township, he was a son of the late Leon S. and Anna A. (Rauenzahn) Schmehl.

He was a Army Veteran of WWII.

Schmehl was...

Ruth E. Meck

Ruth E. Meck

Mar 26, 2006

Ruth E. Meck, 86, died Sunday, March 26, in Country Meadows, Wyomissing.

Meck, formerly of Front St., Reading, was predeceased by her husband Chester W. Meck, on December 20, 1979.

Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Gertrude (Geckle) Wolf.

Meck was employed for twelve years as a salesperson at Jack Gerber Shoes, retiring in 1972.

She was a...

Virginia I. Patton-Fisher

Virginia I. Patton-Fisher

Mar 26, 2006

Virginia I. (Bukowski) Patton-Fisher, 79, of Bern Township, died of natural causes March 26th at 3:43 am in St. Joseph's Hospital Community Campus where she had been since Saturday.

She was the widow of Paul W. Patton, who died August 1973 and Daniel H. Fisher, who died February 10, 2005.

Born at home in Reading, she was a daughter of the late...

Loretta I. Cullen

Loretta I. Cullen

Mar 26, 2006

Loretta I. Cullen, 91, formerly of Reading died of natural causes March 26th at 8:30 pm in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Hannah (Abraham) Cullen.

She was a graduate of Reading High School and the MaCann Business School.

Cullen was employed 35 years as a secretary at Willson Products, Reading, retiring...

Richard S. Cirulli

Richard S. Cirulli

Mar 25, 2006

Richard S. Cirulli, 78, of Wyomissing, died of natural causes March 25th at 12:30 pm in the Emergency Room at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

He was the husband of JoAnna (Sparagana) Cirulli.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Louis and Emma (Cirulli) Cirulli.

He was a graduate of Reading Catholic High School.

Cirulli was a member of Holy...

William C. Price

William C. Price

Mar 23, 2006

William Campbell Price, 85, of Muhlenberg Township, died of natural causes March 23rd at 2:10pm in ManorCare Health Center, Muhlenberg Township, where he had been since March 11th.

He was the husband of Marion S. (Schomburg) Price.

Born in Gilberton, Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late Harry S. and Anne (Campbell) Price.

He was a 1939 graduate of Gilberton High...

Aaron C. Lambros

Aaron C. Lambros

Mar 23, 2006

Aaron C. Lambros, 24, of Wyomissing died March 23 at 8:18 a.m. in Reading Hospital where he had been for two days. He died from injuries suffered after a car accident on Rte. 12 on Tuesday morning.

Born in West Reading, he was the son of Constantine S. and Kathryn Lynn (Maule) Lambros, Wyomissing.

He was a graduate of Wyomissing High School...

Helen M. Chelius

Helen M. Chelius

Mar 23, 2006

Helen M. Chelius, 89, formerly of Reading and of Wyomissing, died March 23 at 5 a.m. in Spruce Manor where she had been since February 16.

Her husband Paul A. Chelius died October 14, 1966.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Jan and Mary (Babezakiewicz) Zuvalia.

She was a member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Reading.

Chelius is survived...

Russell H. Fox

Russell H. Fox

Mar 22, 2006

Russell H. Fox, 89, of South Heidelberg Township, died of natural causes March 22nd at 11:50 am in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been since March 21st.

He was the husband of Ruth M. (Auge) Fox.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Richard and Mary (Deysher) Fox.

He was a Navy Veteran.

Fox was employed 38...

Jay M. Snukis

Jay M. Snukis

Mar 20, 2006

Jay Michael Snukis, 45, of Muhlenberg Township, died of natural causes March 20th at 1:52 pm in the St. Joseph Medical Center, where he had been since March 8th.

Born in West Reading, he was a son of Thomas J. and Nina R. (Brahler) Snukis of Muhlenberg Township.

He was a 1979 graduate of Muhlenberg High School.

Snukis was a member of Holy...

Jane M. Snyder

Jane M. Snyder

Mar 20, 2006

Jane Marie (Chelius) Snyder, 85, formerly of Flying Hills died of natural causes March 20th at 5:20pm in her Exeter Township residence.

She was the wife of LeRoy G. Snyder.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Leo and Mary L. (Kerr) Chelius.

She was a 1938 graduate of St. Peter's High School, Reading.

Snyder was a member of St. Benedict's...

Fred Caccese

Fred Caccese

Mar 19, 2006

Fred Caccese, 78, of Wyomissing, died of natural causes March 19th at 4:30pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center where he had been since March 16th.

He was the husband of Ora E. (Pellicciotti) Caccese.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Dominic and Rose (LaVigna) Caccese.

Caccese was a graduate of the Wharton School of Business, Reading.

He was...

Vincenzo S. Elia

Vincenzo S. Elia

Mar 19, 2006

Vincenzo S. Elia, 86, of Muhlenberg Township, died March 19 at 12:30 a.m. in Reading Hospital where he had been since March 14.

He was the husband of Victoria (Bartone) Elia.

Born in Cerva, Catanzaro, Italy, he was the son of the late Francesco and Giuseppina (Caligiuri) Elia.

He was employed as an auto body repairman for R.H. Rennninger Auto Body, Wyomissing for...

Adam Becker

Adam Becker

Mar 18, 2006

Adam Becker, 96, formerly of Cumru Township, died March 18 at 5:20 p.m. in Wyomissing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where he had been since July 28, 2004.

His wife Theresia (Helmert) Becker died January 19, 1989.

Born in Herdorf, Germany he was the son of the late Peter and Brigitte (Schmidt) Becker.

Becker was first employed by Curtis, Stevens and Embry, Reading later...

Barry P. Gehret

Barry P. Gehret

Mar 15, 2006

Barry Paul Gehret, Jr., 55, died of natural causes March 15th in his Bern Township residence.

He was the husband of Diane L. (Doebling) Gehret of Dillsburg.

Born in West Reading, he was a son of Barry P. Gehret Sr., of Muhlenberg Township and the late Suzann A. (Steffey) Gehret.

He was a 1968 graduate of Muhlenberg High School and a 1972 graduate...

Carolyn Del Collo

Carolyn Del Collo

Mar 13, 2006

Carolyn Del Collo, 82, formerly of Hyde Park, died on March 13th at 4:00 a.m. at the Kutztown Manor where she had resided since March of 2004.

Her husband Raymond T. Del Collo died February 4, 2004.

Born in Mohnton, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Cleo (Yost) Shupp.

She graduated from the former Mohnton High School.

She is survived by...

Urah C. Ciraulo

Urah C. Ciraulo

Mar 13, 2006

Urah C. Ciraulo, 85, died on March 13th at 8:50 a.m. at the ManorCare Health Services in Sinking Spring, where she has been a patient since May of 2003.

Born in Muhlenberg Township, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Lizzie (Dunkelberger) Balthaser.

Her husband James Ciraulo died in July of 2002.

She is survived by one daughter, Nancy E. (Ciraulo)...

Lorna J. Auge

Lorna J. Auge

Mar 12, 2006

Lorna J. Auge Lorna J. Auge, 55, died of natural causes March 12 in her residence in Shartlesville.

She was the wife of Barry F. Auge Sr.

Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Arnold and Margaret (Luscombe) Cooperstein.

Auge was a member of the Shillington Church of Christ.

She is also survived by three sons: Arnold Smith, Myerstown; John Liss,...

Anna S. Mancuso

Anna S. Mancuso

Mar 11, 2006

Anna S. (Walkowiak) Mancuso, 88, of Reading and formerly of West Reading, died of natural causes March 11th at 4:30 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been since March 4th.

She was the widow of Louis S. Mancuso, who died August 23, 1988.

Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Kerber)...

Ruby N. Mortland

Ruby N. Mortland

Mar 10, 2006

Ruby Nell (Minor) Mortland, 85, of Bern Township, died of natural causes March 10th at 3:04 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been since March 6th.

She was the widow of Samuel Mortland, who died April 19, 1980.

Born in Oakman, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late James and Manie (Warren) Minor.

She was employed for...