Lawrence B. Mazer
Apr 5, 2022
Lawrence "Larry" Mazer, 77, of Hamburg, passed away at his residence on April 5th 2022.
Born in McKeeport, PA he was a son of the late Stanley and Cecelia (Jeroski) Mazer.
Larry served in the US Navy aboard the USS Aldebaran from 1966 to 1971. When in port he was stationed in Norfolk, Virginia.
He worked for United States Steel in Homestead, PA...
Ellen Marie Drumheller
Apr 5, 2022
Ellen Marie Drumheller, 80, of Hamburg, passed away on April 5th 2022, at The Laurel Center. Born in Higgins PA, Ellen was the daughter of the late William and Mabel (Kehler) Carl. She was a lifetime member of Women of the Moose. Ellen loved to bake and cook for her family and friends.
She is survived by her son, Michael Allen...
Marie A. Snyder
Apr 5, 2022
Marie A. Wall-Snyder, 94, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in the care of County Meadows of Wyomissing. Twice widowed, Marie was the loving wife of Claude B. Wall, who passed away in 1969, and William T. Snyder, who passed away in 2016.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Valentine and Regina (Unkel) Vogel. She graduated from...
Bertha Ann Wagner
Apr 4, 2022
Bertha Ann Wagner, 81, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022 at her Reading residence. She was the wife of the late Leonard A. Wagner.
Born in Reading, PA, Bertha was known as a loving grandmom who would do anything for her grandbabies.
Bertha is survived by her children, Dorothy Watson (husband Carl) and Louis Matz, as well as her sister, Nancy...
Marie Josephine Schoedler
Apr 4, 2022
Marie J. Schoedler, 90, of Wernersville, passed away April 4, 2022, in Reading Hospital.
She was the wife of the late John L. Schoedler, Jr., who passed February 24, 2012.
Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Carmen DiBella and Erina (Louden) DiBella.
Marie was a graduate of Little Flower High School, Philadelphia.
She was employed by the Philadelphia court system,...
Robert E. Andrus Iv
Apr 3, 2022
Robert E. Andrus, IV, 51, of Reinholds, passed away April 3, 2022, at Hershey Medical Center.
He was the loving husband of Rosemarie (Cafurello, Conlon) Andrus.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Robert E., III., and La Donna (Tothero) Andrus.
Robert was a graduate of Reading High School and Reading Area Community College.
He was employed by Redner's Market for...
David T. Brennan
Apr 3, 2022
David T. Brennan, 64, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at his Exeter residence. He was the husband of Leslie K. (Fries) Brennan. They shared 31 wonderful years together.
Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Christopher and Frances (Matetich) Brennan. After graduating high school, David joined the U.S. Marine Corps. Following his service, he worked...
Edmund S. Wartels
Apr 2, 2022
Edmund S. Wartels, Esq., a lifelong New Yorker, brilliant corporate attorney, avid Yankees fan, music enthusiast of Chopin and Beethoven, amateur horticulturist, died April 2, 2022, in Green Hills, PA.
Born September 23, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, raised in New Rochelle, NY by parents Dr. Lester and Dorothy Wartels, Edmund, known by his childhood nickname "Bud," attended The Wharton School of...
Robert E. Tolbert
Apr 1, 2022
Robert "Bob" Edgar Tolbert, 87, passed away April 1, 2022, in his Wyomissing residence.
Born October 19, 1934, he was the son of the late Albert and Dorothy (Emmaline) Tolbert.
Bob was a 1952 graduate of the former William Penn High School.
He was a veteran serving in the United States Air Force.
Bob worked for Roadway Express Inc., as a member of the...
Shirley K. Moyer
Mar 30, 2022
Shirley K. Moyer, 80, of Sinking Spring, died March 30th, 2022 at Manorcare, Sinking Spring.
She was the wife of the late Ronald L. Moyer, born in McClure, daughter of the late Park and June (Smith) Krick.
She is survived by her two sons, Frank S. Moyer and his wife, Karen and Matthew M. Moyer, and his wife, Jodi; five grandchildren: Amber,...
Marguerite M. Rumpf
Mar 30, 2022
Marguerite M. Rumpf, 102, of Wyomissing Pa, passed away on March 30th 2022 at the Highlands of Wyomissing, where she volunteered at the gift shop, played in the bell choir, and enjoyed gathering with friends for cards, games and fellowship. She was known to many as a kind and thoughtful friend.
She was the wife of the late Harold L. Rumpf,...
Olga Katsigiannis
Mar 29, 2022
Olga Katsigiannis, 87, passed away in the early hours of March 29, 2022, at Spruce Manor in West Reading, PA. She was the wife of the late Photis "Frank" Katsigiannis. They shared 51 wonderful years together until his passing in 2009.
Born in Greece, she came to the United States and graduated from William Penn High School in Harrisburg, PA. Olga...
William H. Bowman, Jr.
Mar 28, 2022
William (Bill) H. Bowman, Jr., 92, formerly of Muhlenberg Township, went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.
His wife, Grace M. Bowman, died on January 2, 2018.
Born in Pittston, PA, he was a son of the late William H. Bowman, Sr. and Marguerite (Lawler) Bowman.
He loved God, his family and his country.
He was...
Leon H. Shultz
Mar 28, 2022
Leon H. Shultz, 96, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, at his residence. He was the husband of the late Kathryn H. (Miller) Shultz. They shared 62 years of marriage until her passing in 2013.
Born in Harrisburg, PA, he was the son of the late Robert E. Shultz II and Edna M. (Miller) Shultz. Soon after graduating from Reading...
Guy Barton Sheaffer
Mar 26, 2022
Guy B. Sheaffer, 86, of Wyomissing, passed away the evening of Saturday, March 26, 2022, in the care of Manatawny Manor. The only child of the late Barton and Dorothy Sheaffer, he was born in Shillington.
Guy graduated as part of the last class of Shillington High School in 1952 before attending Lebanon Valley College.
A gifted musician, Guy picked up his...
Mary L. Thren
Mar 26, 2022
Mary L. Thren, 91, of Blandon, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022. Sharing a marriage of 65 years, she was the wife of J. Richard Thren, who passed away on December 15, 2020.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late John and Rose (McGee) Purcell. Mary graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1948. She was employed...
William Jacob Borst
Mar 26, 2022
William J. Borst died early Saturday, March 26th at the age of 93. Born in Reading July 6, 1928, he was the husband of the late Anna H. (Jacisin) Borst and the son of the late Charles A. Borst, Sr. and Rose M. (Gross) Borst.
Bill was a mechanical draftsman employed by Gilbert Associates for 39 years retiring in 1992. He...
Paul Joseph Szajna
Mar 26, 2022
Paul Joseph Szajna, 89, formerly of Whitfield, West Lawn, PA, died peacefully on Saturday, March 26, 2022. He is predeceased by his beloved wife of 52 years, Judith Ann Szajna, who passed away on December 12, 2007. He is also predeceased by his son-in-law, Gregory Volutza, who passed away on January 24, 2003.
Born in Reading, PA, Paul was the son...
Carol G. Pettinato
Mar 25, 2022
Carol G. Pettinato, 84, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022, at the Reading Hospital.
Born in West Nanticoke, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Grace (Womelsdorf) Rinehimer. Carol graduated from Wilkes Business School. She specialized in fine jewelry sales at Boscov's of the Berkshire Mall for 20 years until her retirement in 2018.
Carol was a member...
Elizabeth J. Levandowski
Mar 24, 2022
Elizabeth J. (Kohl) Levandowski, 93, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Berkshire Commons. She was the daughter of the late Arnold J. and Catherine Kohl. Elizabeth was a devoted wife to her late husband, Edward J. Levandowski, with whom she shared nearly 70 wonderful years.
Elizabeth graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1947 and went on to work...