Dolores J. Fronina
Sep 22, 2022
Dolores J. Fronina, 79, of Laureldale, passed away on September 22, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Bryn Mawr, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Jane (Wright) Duranto.
She was employed by R.M. Palmer Candy, Redner's Market, and Sheetz.
Dolores was a caring, selfless, strong independent person with a great sense of humor. She...
Josephine E. Hozza
Sep 22, 2022
Josephine E. (Feichtl) Hozza,90, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2022 at Berks Heim, where she was a resident since May 2021. Married on May 8, 1954, Josie was the loving wife of Deacon John Hozza who passed away on November 17,1992.
Born on June 14, 1932 in Lehigh County, Josie was a daughter of the late Adolph and Sophia (Weslock)...
Antonino Cerniglia
Sep 21, 2022
Antonino Cerniglia, 97, of West Lawn, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at the Mifflin Center. His wife, Santa Maria (Torcivia) Cerniglia, passed away in 2006.
Born in Santo Stefano di Camastra, Sicily, he was the son of the late Ignazio and Francesca Cerniglia. Antonino worked on his family's farm in Italy and later as a presser for Talbots in...
Anthony Wayne Cartwright
Sep 19, 2022
Anthony "Pinky" W. Cartwright, 83, life-long native of Hamburg, passed away during the early hours of Monday, September 19, 2022, in the care of St. Luke's Hospital of Bethlehem.
Born to the late Clarence and Esther (Rubright) Cartwright, Pinky attended the Hamburg School District. At 21 he began driving truck, and through his career, he drove for North Penn, Peter Brothers,...
Germain "Jim" P. Lepage
Sep 17, 2022
Germain P. LePage (Jim), 100, of Wyomissing, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022.
Germain was born in Reading, on April 7, 1922. He was a son of the late Germain and Elizabeth (Hornicak) LePage. Germain was a corporal in the United States Army, stationed in Hawaii. There he managed the logistics of supplying automotive parts. In his youth, Jim loved...
Anna H. Price
Sep 16, 2022
Ann H. Price, 95, formerly of Cotton St., passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, in the care of Manor at Market Square. She was the loving widow of C. Jack Price, who passed away in 2009.
Born in Reading to the late Zygmunt and Helen (Blanski) Zabinski, Ann attended St. Mary's School and Southern Jr. High. She retired from the...
John H. Corbit
Sep 16, 2022
John H. Corbit, 86, formerly of Wyomissing, passed away in the care of Berks Heim, on Friday, September 16, 2022. He was the widower of Henriette L. Corbit, who passed away on July 16, 2022.
Born in Reading to the late Samuel J. and Sallie M. (Printz) Corbit, John graduated from Wyomissing High School in 1954. John began his career with...
Marsha Ellen Fuentes
Sep 15, 2022
Marsha Ellen (nee: Johnson) Fuentes, 67, passed away on September 15, 2022, at the Reading Hospital.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Walter Earl Johnson and Gayle Ellen (nee: Brown) Johnson/Stankiewicz/Royce. Marsha was formerly employed as a veterinary assistant.
She was a member of the Reading Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. She enjoyed helping children and animals in need,...
Marie E. Loeper
Sep 15, 2022
Marie E. (Thren) Loeper, 97, of Wyomissing, passed away September 15, 2022, at Phoebe Berks.
Her husband, Robert P. Loeper, died on July 16, 2012.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Henry) Thren.
She was a graduate of Central Catholic High School In 1942.
Family and faith were most important to Marie. She was a kind and...
Jeannette Calabria
Sep 13, 2022
Jeannette A. (Oulds) Calabria passed away peacefully at 4:55 PM on Tuesday September 13 at the age of 82 in The Highlands. Her husband Kevin was by her side praying with her. She courageously battled pancreatic cancer for three months since its diagnosis.
Jeannette was a 1957 graduate of Gov. Mifflin High School. She earned a Master's Degree from Winterthur. Her...
Kyle A. Conrad
Sep 12, 2022
Kyle A. Conrad, 39, of Flying Hills, passed away peacefully in his residence surrounded by his loving family on Monday, September 12, 2022. Born in West Reading, he was a son of Kate (Marks) Conrad and the late Curt Conrad. He was the loving husband of Lauren E. (Ludwig), whom he married on October 29, 2011.
Kyle graduated from Governor Mifflin...
Kenneth Mahlon Black
Sep 12, 2022
Kenneth M. Black, 57, of Leesport, passed away unexpectedly in his residence on Monday, September 12, 2022. He was a son of the late Mahlon and Joan (McLean) Black.
Born in Reading, Kenny attended Schuylkill Valley School District. He worked in shipping and receiving at Chromoscape, formerly Custom Milling and Consulting LLC. Kenny loved his family and his animals. He enjoyed...
Elmer James Graeff
Sep 12, 2022
Elmer J. Graeff, 88, of Hamburg, passed away on September 12, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Tilden Township and was the son of the late Wilson and Sallie (Wagner) Graeff.
Elmer attended Hamburg Area High School.
He married Jean Lechleitner, the love of his life, on June 25th, 1961. They lived in the house they built...
Jeffrey R. Mogel
Sep 10, 2022
Jeffrey R. Mogel, 67, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Saturday, September 10, 2022, in the care of the Masonic Village of Elizabethtown. Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late J. Robert Mogel and Margaret (Rowley) Mogel.
Jeffrey graduated from the Wyomissing Area High School, class of 1973, and carried on the family business, Central...
Theresa M. St. Mary
Sep 9, 2022
Theresa M. St. Mary, 93, of Wyomissing, passed away on September 9, 2022, at Phoebe Berks.
Her husband, Milton H. St. Mary, passed away on February 25, 1990.
Born in Ft. Kent, ME, she was a daughter of the late Cyrias and Veronique (Madore) Cote.
She was employed by St. Paul Insurance, Holyoke, MA for 20 years retiring in 1992.
A very religious woman,...
Michael F. Kuzio
Sep 9, 2022
Michael F. Kuzio, 74, of Reading, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, September 9, 2022. He was the husband of Christine (Trygar) Kuzio. They were married for nearly 55 years.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late John and Victoria (Meshinsky) Kuzio. After graduating from Reading High School, Michael went on to work...
Marie H. Hadley
Sep 8, 2022
Marie Hadley, 96, a lifelong resident of the Reading area, passed away at the Reading Hospital on Thursday, September 8, 2022, after a short stay. A resident of Phoebe Berks in Wernersville since 2010, she maintained a lovely cottage there before entering Personal Care six months ago. Born in 1926 to the late John Mackowiak and Maude May (Wolf) Mackowiak,...
Barbara Ellen Zuber
Sep 6, 2022
Barbara Ellen Zuber, 74, passed away on Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 at Reading Hospital Medical Center.
Born in Manhattan, NY, she was a daughter of the late Estel Otis and Theresa (Amato) Francis.
Barbara was a graduate of the High School of Performing Arts in New York City and Monroe Community College. Barbara worked as an accountant in the pharmaceutical industry and...
David F. Valentino
Sep 5, 2022
David F. Valentino, 74, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022, at his Reading home. He was the husband of Jane (Makowiecki) Valentino. They shared 52 wonderful years together.
Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late George and Ardell (Fessler) Valentino. David graduated from Reading High School in 1966 and was employed as an electrician at IBEW...
Linda Jeanne Cosentino
Sep 5, 2022
Linda J Cosentino, 76, passed away on Monday, September 5th. She was surrounded by her family at her Wyomissing home when she was reunited in heaven with her father, Charles E Rentschler and mother, Thelma C (Strassburger) Rentschler, of Temple, PA, and her brothers Gerald C Rentschler and Alan L Rentschler. Although we are saddened by the loss of our...