Shirley A. (Eisenhart) Wilczynski, 55, of 234 Park Avenue, Sinking Spring, died October 21st at 6:55 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been since October 10th.
She was the wife of Vincent F. Wilczynski, Jr.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of Jerald P. Eisenhart of Sinking Spring and the late Dorothea F. (Kelchner) Eisenhart.
She was...
Verna H. (Meck) Dietrich, 96, formerly of Wynnewood, died October 21st at 8:35 am in her apartment at the Heatherwood Retirement Community, Honey Brook, Chester County, where she had been since October 1999.
She was the widow of Harry A. Dietrich, who died April 26, 2001.
Born in Longswamp Township, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late Oswin and Olivia...
Emma C. (Clammer) Grout, 103, formerly of 120 West Bellevue Ave., Muhlenberg Park, died October 20th at 9:05 pm in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township, where she had been since September 11, 2001.
She was the widow of Harold M. Grout.
Born in Temple, she was a daughter of the late Henry E. and Anna Laurie (Rubright) Clammer.
She was a 1919 graduate...
Jacqueline E. (Mell) Hoffer, 67, died October 19th in her residence at 3028 Elm Road, Muhlenberg Township.
She was the widow of Ronald Hoffer, who died in 1986.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Jacob and Ethel (*******) Mell.
She is survived by two brothers, Benjamin G. Mell of Timonium, Maryland and Stanley Lee Mell of Rocksbury, Maryland.
Hoffer...
Betty M. Diehm, 78, Spring Township, died Oct. 18 at 12:30 a.m. in Reading Hospital, where she had been a patient since Oct. 7.
She was the wife of Elwood Diehm.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Luther L. DeHart and Marion K. (Kern) Steakelum.
Diehm had been employed for 15 years as a bookkeeper by the Berks County...
J. William Maloney, 80, Wyomissing, died Oct. 17 in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Faith T. (Taylor) Maloney.
Born in Southbridge, Mass., he was a son of the late John and Yvonne (Comeau) Maloney.
Maloney retired as vice president and general manager of PepsiCo, Reading, in 1989. He previously worked in sales for many years at American Optical Co., Southbridge.
He was...
Norman J. Dysput, 71, Reading, died Oct. 17 in Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Helen (Kluczewska) Dysput.
Dysput was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church, Millmont.
He was a 1950 graduate of Shillington High School.
Dysput is survived by two daughters, Sandra Lee (Dysput) Baer, with whom he resided, and Christine...
William L. H. Evans, 76, Reading, was dead on arrival Oct. 15 at 6:37 p.m. in the emergency room of Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Jordan M. (Marasci) Evans.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Lester E. and Florence M. (Petsch) Evans.
Evans had been employed for 42 years as a controller by Charles F. Luppold,...
Calvin R. Hinnershitz, 88, formerly of Laureldale, died Oct. 15 at 1:43 p.m. in Berks Heim, where he had been a resident since Nov. 14, 1996.
His wife, Gertrude E. (Ludwikowski) Hinnershitz, died Oct. 21, 1992.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Calvin S. and Emma L. (Fryer) Hinnershitz.
Hinnershitz had been employed for 30 years as a cabinet...
Edward L. Foley Sr., 74, Kenhorst, died of natural causes Oct. 12 at 11:15 a.m. in Reading Hospital, where he had been a patient one week.
He was the husband of Amalia (Osigian) Foley.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late William D. Foley Sr. and Helen L. (Lebordt) Foley.
A printer for many years, Foley was last employed by...
Marilyn M. Rothermel, 69, died of natural causes Oct. 12 at 4:13 p.m. in her residence in South Temple.
She was the wife of Leon M. Rothermel.
Born in Richmond Township, she was a daughter of Earl C. Hawkins, Fleetwood, and the late Nelda M. (Schaffer) Hawkins.
Rothermel was a 1952 graduate of Kutztown High School.
She is also survived by a daughter, Susan...
Eleanor Catherine (Chelius) Wetherhold, 86, of 866 Fritztown Road, Spring Township, died October 10th at 5:50 pm in Phoebe Health Care Center, Wernersville, where she had been since August 5th.
She was the widow of John A. Wetherhold Sr., who died July 3, 1998.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Edwin L. and Mary E. (Burkhart) Chelius.
She was...
Woodrow Wilson Reber, 86, formerly of Mount Penn, died October 9th at 4:08 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center where he had been since September 23rd. He was taken there from Green Hills Manor, Cumru Township, where he had been since July 6, 2004.
He was the widower of Bertha (Grohman) Reber, November 1, 1984.
Born in Reading, he was...
Angelo Carmelo Cupani, 47, died October 9th at 3:10 pm in his West Reading residence.
He was the husband of Kimberly M. (Shull) Cupani of Temple.
Born in Valencia, Venezuela, he was a son of Charles Cupani of West Reading and the late Connie (Antico) Cupani who died September 2, 1992.
He was a 1975 graduate of Wyomissing High School.
Cupani was a member...
Mary M. (Deska) Lubas, 86, of Commons Court, Reading and formerly of Park Avenue, Reading, died October 9th at 10:33 am in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been since August 25th.
She was the widow of Joseph J. Lubas, who died March 8, 1990.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Balon)...
David Mayer, 74, of Second Street, Wernersville, died October 9th at 7:56 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center where he had been since October 6th.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Henry J. and Catharine (Decker) Mayer.
He was a graduate of Reading Catholic.
Mayer worked for a number of years at Rockwell International, until his retirement...
Josephine (Raimondo) Sammataro, 89, formerly of Sinking Spring, died October 8th at 7:40 pm in Berks Heim, Bern Township, where she had been since May 29, 2001.
She was the widow of Carmelo Sammataro, who died October 1966.
Born in Milwaukee, WI, she was a daughter of the late Calogero and Annunziata (Morello) Raimondo.
Sammataro was a member of St. Ignatius Loyola Roman...
Margaret B. (Bixby) Tierney, 85, formerly of Wyomissing died October 6th at 9:30 pm in the Berkshire Center, Exeter Township, where she had been since November 4, 2003.
She was the widow of Lawrence J. Tierney, who died February 1991.
Born in Garden City, New York, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Mary Bixby.
She was a 1937 graduate of...
Robert A. Perry, 74, died October 5th in his residence at 3446 Gray Street, Laureldale.
He was the husband of Nancy H. (Heffner) Perry.
Born in Reading, he was a son of Robert A. Perry and Florence (Barnett) Miller.
He worked for 21 years as a heavy press operator and hook-up man for the Dana Corporation before retiring in 1992.
Perry also worked as...
Guy T. Intelisano, 82, Reading, died Oct. 4 at 3:50 a.m. in Reading Hospital.
He was the husband of Helen (Zampelli) Intelisano.
Born in Renovo, Clinton County, he was a son of the late John and Vincenza (LaFlacca) Intelisano.
Intelisano was the owner-operator of Guy Intelisano Electric, Reading, from 1968 until his retirement in 1999.
He was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic...