Obituaries
Ruth A. Bauknecht
May 26, 2003
Ruth A. (Walker) Bauknecht, 84, of 4216 10th Avenue, died May 26th at 9:35 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center where she had been since May 20th.
She was the widow of Harry E. Bauknecht who died May 18, 1989.
Born in Reading, Pa., she was a daughter of Paul E. and Martha C. (Brossman) Walker.
She worked as a telephone...
Mark Victor Custead
May 20, 2003
Mark Victor Custead, 45, formerly of 2960 Klein Street, Allentown died of natural causes May 20th at 10:05 p.m. in his residence, 412 Eagle Drive, (Maidencreek Township) Blandon, Pa 19510.
He was the husband of Kathleen Ann (Walter) Custead, Married July 24, 1982.
Born in Rolla, Missouri, he was a son of Dr. Wayne G. and Audree C. (Miller) Custead of Kansas...
Thomas Kui-Lam Pun
May 19, 2003
Thomas Kui-Lam Pun, 39, of 2310 LaSalle Drive, (Spring Township) West Lawn, Pa 19609 died May 19th at 12:00 p.m. in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center where he had been since May 6th.
He was the husband of Monita Yu-Ha (Cheng) Pun.
Born in Hong Kong, China, he was a son of Leung Wong and Choi Ying (Yeung) Pun of Spring...
William H. Burdan
May 17, 2003
William H. Burdan, Jr., 92, of 2515 Reading Blvd., West Wyomissing, Pa 19609, died May 17th at 9am in the Lutheran Home of Topton where he had been since April 14th.
He was the widower of Gladys E. (Keller) Burdan who died October 18, 2001.
Born in Reading he was a son of the late William and Lucy (Terrey) Burdan.
He worked as...
Vincent E. Maloney
May 17, 2003
Vincent Edward Maloney, 77, of 3547 Ridgeway Street, Laureldale, Pa 19605 was pronounced dead of natural causes in his residence on May 17th at 6:50 p.m. by members of the Berks County Coroners Office.
Born in Waterbury, Conn., he was a son of the late Edward V. and Julia R. (Sheil) Maloney.
He was a 1943 graduate of Crosby High School, Waterbury,...
Aaron Tyler Collins
May 16, 2003
Aaron Tyler Collins, 32, of 1006 Boeshore Circle, (Muhlenberg Township) Reading, Pa 19605 was pronounced dead of natural causes Friday May 16th at 1:40 p.m. by Doctors in the Hershey Medical Center where he had been since Thursday.
He was married December 14, 1996 to Lynelle Marie (Harbold) Collins of Muhlenberg Township.
Born in Athens, Bradford County, Pa, he was a son...
Marion T. Bryan
May 15, 2003
Marion T. (Hunsberger) Bryan, 89, formerly of 100 Jefferson Street, Hyde Park, died May 15th at 2:10 am in ManorCare Health Services, Spring Township where she had been since February 10th.
She was the widow of Joel S. Bryan who died November 23, 2000.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd L. and Katheryn F. (Tyson) Hunsberger.
She was...
Anna K. Good
May 13, 2003
Anna K. Good, 58, of 1218 Windsor Street, Reading, Pa 19604, died of natural causes May 13th at 4:41 am in the Emergency Room of the St. Joseph's Medical Center.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Lillian Boldt.
She worked as a packer for Sweet Streets Desserts, Reading for 10 years, last working Friday.
Good is survived by a daughter, Tammy...
Roy B. Epler
May 11, 2003
Roy B. Epler, 84, of North 13th Street died May 11 at 6:45 a.m. in his residence.
He was the husband of Carmella (Biondo) Epler.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the George B. and Florence (Mohn) Epler.
Epler had been employed for 35 years as an assembler by Birdsboro Steel, retiring in 1980.
He was an Army veteran of World War...
Madelyn M. Weinbrecht
May 8, 2003
Madelyn M. Weinbrecht, 90, of Oregon Road, Cumru Township, died May 8 at 11:50 a.m. in Reading Hospital.
Her husband, Edward G. Weinbrecht, died Aug. 4, 1986.
Born in Bridgeport, Conn., she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Amanda Rehnberg.
Weinbrecht was a member of Berkshire Baptist Church, Grill.
She is survived by a daughter, Polly (Weinbrecht) Tyson, with whom she resided.
Other...
Alfred John Fugo
May 6, 2003
Alfred John Fugo, 87, died May 6th at 9:20 pm in his residence at 504 Park Road South, Wyomissing.
He was married June 20, 1942 to Elsie Sarah (Denick) Fugo of Wyomissing.
Born in Conshohocken, Montgomery County, he was a son of the late Angelo and Catherine (Calmaldi) Fugo.
He worked as a heater for 42 years at Allenwood Steel Company, Conchohocken until...
Anna P. Price
May 6, 2003
Anna P. Price, 86, of Fourth Street, North Heidelberg Township, formerly of Woodland Plaza Apartments, Wyomissing, was pronounced dead May 6 in the emergency room of Reading Hospital.
She was the wife of James S. Price Sr.
Born in Steinsville, Lehigh County, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Mabel (Christ) Mosser.
She was employed for 25 years an agent by...
Evelyn B. Hunsberger
May 1, 2003
Evelyn B. Hunsberger Evelyn B. Hunsberger, 92, of Pennwyn Terrace, Mount Penn, died May 1 at 9 a.m. in the residence of a daughter, Beth L. (Hunsberger) Street, Greenwood Drive, Alsace Township.
Her husband, Robert L. Hunsberger, died Dec. 8, 1980.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Adam and Frances (Smith) Bard.
Hunsberger was a member of St. Catharine...
Bruce R. Seidel
Apr 30, 2003
Bruce R. Seidel Sr., ex-borough official Bruce R. Seidel Sr., a former West Reading official, died April 30 at 10:50 p.m. in the Highlands at Wyomissing Skilled Nursing Unit, where he had resided since Tuesday.
Seidel, 88, of Joan Terrace, was predeceased by his wife, Miriam H. (Hannahoe) Seidel, on Jan. 26, 2003.
He was a member of West Reading Borough Council...
Grace Y. Fetterman
Apr 30, 2003
Grace Y. Fetterman Grace Yocum Fetterman, 87, of South Freeman Street, Robesonia, died April 30 at 5:20 p.m. in Berks Heim Annex, where she had resided since October 2001.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Clarence R. Yocum, in 1974, and by her second husband, Claude Fetterman, in 1980.
Born in Montgomery County, she was a daughter of the late Frank...
Marguerite Pensyl
Apr 29, 2003
Marguerite Pensyl Marguerite Pensyl, 92, formerly of Reading, died April 29 at 2:58 a.m. in ManorCare Health Services Inc., West Reading, where she had resided since Feb. 12.
Born in Easton, she was a daughter of the late John and Nellie Smith.
There are no immediate survivors.
Services will be private. Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading, is in charge of...
Charlotte J. Arbogast
Apr 29, 2003
Charlotte J. Arbogast Memorial services for Charlotte J. Arbogast, 84, of Woodland Drive, Rockland Township, will be May 12 at 10:30 a.m. in Alsace Lutheran Church, Hyde Park.
Burial will be private. Walter R. Christ Funeral Home Inc., Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements.
Arbogast was killed in a two-car crash April 29 on Route 222 in Ontelaunee Township. She died of...
Julia M. M. R. Brown
Apr 27, 2003
Julia M. M. R. Brown Julia M. Manley Rizzo Brown, 86, formerly of Columbia Cottage, State Hill Road, Wyomissing, died April 27 at 9:30 a.m. in ManorCare Health Services Inc., Spring Township, where she had been a resident since Oct. 16, 2002.
Her husband, Robert Brown, died in 2001. She had been predeceased by her first husband, Leo Manley, in 1940,...
Agnes E. Orzechowski
Apr 27, 2003
Agnes E. Orzechowski Agnes E. Orzechowski, 75, of North Tenth Street, died April 27 at 11:25 a.m. in ManorCare Health Services Inc., West Reading, where she had been a patient since February 4.
She had been predeceased by her husband, Robert L. Orzechowski, in December 1984.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Pauline (Kazmierowski) Leszczynski.
Orzechowski had...
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