Lori L. Etchberger
Dec 23, 2005
Lori L. (Maione) Etchberger, 39, Spring Township, died of natural causes Dec. 23 at 5:40 a.m. in Reading Hospital, where she had been a patient since Dec. 9.
She was the wife of Kevin R. Etchberger.
Born in West Reading, she was a daughter of Ralph Maione, in Michigan, and Barbara B. (Birchall) Ludwig, Sinking Spring.
Etchberger was last employed for eight years...
Federico G. Arthes
Dec 22, 2005
Dr. Federico G. Arthes, 77, of Wyomissing, died Dec. 22 at 2:45 a.m. in Phoebe Berks Skilled Nursing, Wernersville, PA,
He was the husband of Mary D. (Dillon) DeAntonio Arthes.
Born in Guatemala he was the son of the late Guillermo F. Arthes and Concha Solares de Arthes.
He earned his medical degree from San Carlos University, Guatemala. He came to Emory University,...
Paul Joseph Desanctis
Dec 19, 2005
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Paul Joseph DeSanctis, 34, Reading and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., formerly of Wyomissing, will be celebrated Jan. 14 at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, West Reading.
Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading, is in charge of arrangements.
DeSanctis was killed Dec. 19 when a Chalk's Ocean Airways seaplane crashed off Miami...
Paul J. Desanctis
Dec 19, 2005
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Paul Joseph DeSanctis, 34, Reading and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., formerly of Wyomissing, will be celebrated Jan. 14 at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, West Reading.
Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading, is in charge of arrangements.
DeSanctis was killed Dec. 19 when a Chalk's Ocean Airways seaplane crashed off Miami...
Bernice C. Quackenbush
Dec 18, 2005
Bernice C. (Cupp) Quackenbush, 98, formerly of West Lawn, died December 18th at 4:10 am in the Phoebe Berks Health Care Center, Wernersville, where she had been since December 10th.
She was the widow of Dana S. Quackenbush, who died in 1981.
Born in Thorne, North Dakota, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Etta (Anderson) Cupp.
Quackenbush was a graduate...
Ruth Ann Levan
Dec 15, 2005
Ruth Ann (Clauser) Levan, 75, of Muhlenberg Township, died peacefully in the loving care of her family, December 15th at 5:30 am at her daughter's residence in Hockessin, Delaware. Heartland Hospice assisted the family in her care.
Born in Norristown, she was a daughter of the late George G. and Esther M. (Marburger) Clauser.
Ruth graduated from Reading High School in 1948...
Mary G. Tole
Dec 15, 2005
Mary G. Tole, 85, of Voorhees, NJ., died of natural causes Dec. 15 at her daughter's residence in Sparks, Nevada.
She was the widow of John H. Tole, who died August 2003.
Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late John B. and Gertrude C. (Curran) Foley.
Tole graduated from St. Matthew's High School in Conshohocken in 1938 and Miseracordia Hospital...
Helen C. Noll
Dec 14, 2005
Helen C. Noll, 88, of Sinking Spring, died of natural causes in ManorCare Health Services, Sinking Spring. Where she had been since October 4th.
Born in Irvington, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Dora (Schafer) Douglas.
Noll was employed 10 years in security for the Springfield Public Library, Springfield, NJ, retiring in 1985.
She is survived by two sons;...
Francis B. Stuber
Dec 13, 2005
Francis B. "Frank" Stuber, 83 of Montrose Manor, died of natural causes December 13th at 9:00 a.m. in the Reading Hospital, where he had been a patient since December 9th.
His wife Marie R. (Burkhart) Stuber died January 5, 2004.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late William B. and Elsie May (Strohl) Stuber.
He attended Mount Penn High School.
Stuber...
John H. Ulrich
Dec 12, 2005
John Henry Ulrich, 86, died of natural causes December 12th in his Lincoln Park residence.
He was the husband of Alice L. (Newkirk) Ulrich.
Born in Shillington, he was a son of the late Clarence and Gertrude (Engelhart) Ulrich.
He was a 1936 graduate of Shillington High School and an engineering graduate from Tri-State College, Angola, Indiana.
Ulrich was a member of Lincoln Park...
Verna E. Scholl
Dec 12, 2005
Verna E. (Tyner) Scholl, 86, died of natural causes December 12th at 2:00 am in her Muhlenberg Township residence.
She was the widow of Edward W. Scholl, who died October 25, 2001.
Born in Snowshoe, Centre County, she was a daughter of the late George and Bertha (Almashie) Tyner.
She was a graduate of Snowshoe High School, Centre County.
Scholl was a member of...
Winfield Kunsman
Dec 10, 2005
Winfield G. Kunsman, 89, died December 10 at 2:50 a.m. in his Muhlenberg Township residence.
He was the husband of Wilma K. (Balthaser) Kunsman.
He was the son of the late, Leroy and Elsie M.(Spohn)Kunsman.
Kunsman was employed by the former Continental Insurance Companies, Reading, now CNA Insurance, for 16 years, retiring in 1978.
He was a member of Alsace Lutheran Church, Hyde Park,...
Russell J. Sitlinger
Dec 10, 2005
Russell James Sitlinger, 82, of Reading, died December 10th at 2:00 pm in St. Joseph's Medical Center, Reading, where he had been since November 21st.
He was the husband of Ruth Fern (Ludwig) Sitlinger.
Born in Laureldale, he was a son of the late John and Florence (Gauker) Sitlinger.
He was a 1941 graduate of Muhlenberg High School.
Sitlinger was employed a number of...
Alfred T. Consoli
Dec 8, 2005
Alfred T. Consoli, 83 of Greenfields died December 8 at 5:15 a.m. in Reading Hospital where he was admitted earlier in the day.
His wife Mary (Mazur) Consoli died September 13, 2001.
Born in Stony Creek Mills, he was the son of the late Angelo and Victoria (DiMaio) Consoli.
He owned various local businesses in Reading. Consoli founded A.T. Consoli, Inc., Reading, a...
Leo W. Lackey
Dec 8, 2005
Leo W. Lackey, 88 of The Highlands, Wyomissing died December 8 at 7:15 a.m. in The Highlands Skilled Nursing Unit where he had been since November 9.
His first wife Elsie I. (Kutz) Lackey died July 5, 1997. He is survived by his second wife Dorothy (Holden) Pendlebury Lackey.
Born in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, he was the son of the late Leo...
Annette Bonamassa
Dec 7, 2005
Annette Bonamassa, 64, died December 7 at 2:45 p.m. in her Spring Township residence.
Her husband Anthony J. Bonamassa died February 18, 2004.
Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Joe and Rena (DeLucia) Galluzzo.
She was a member of St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield.
Bonamassa is survived by one son, Anthony T. Bonamassa, New York City and...
Zachary E. Rothermel
Dec 7, 2005
Zachary E. Rothermel, 4 months old, died December 7th in his Muhlenberg Township home.
Born in Reading, he was a son of Arthur J., III and Jacqueline M. (Hess) Rothermel.
He is also survived by a sister, Paige E. Rothermel and two brothers, Brevan A. and Andrew J., all at home.
Other survivors include his maternal grandmother, Eva Robertson of Denver, Lancaster County...
Patricia M. Dreyfuss
Dec 6, 2005
Dr. Patricia M. Dreyfuss, 73, Midland, Mich., died of natural causes Dec. 6 in the MidMichigan Medical Center, Midland, following a brief illness.
She was the wife of M. Peter Dreyfuss.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Edmund T. and Anna J. (Oberc) Gajewski.
Dreyfuss was employed as a research chemist by BF Goodrich in Brecksville, Ohio; a research...
Christine A. Heilman
Dec 4, 2005
Christine A. (Redcay) Heilman, 80, of Muhlenberg Township, died December 4th at 11:35 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been since November 29th.
She was the widow of Henry C. Heilman, who died March 15, 1974.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Elva (Campbell) Redcay.
She was a member of Good Shepherd...
Grace E. Maslar
Dec 3, 2005
Grace E. Maslar Grace E. Maslar, 75, Wyomissing, died Dec. 3 at 6:15 a.m. in Reading Hospital, where she had been a patent for two days.
She was the wife of John M. Maslar Sr.
Born in Lickdale, Lebanon County, she was a daughter of the late David and Lottie (Walmer) Mease.
Maslar was a member of SS. Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic...