Gladys B. Walton
Feb 27, 2022
On January 10, 1939, the late John Henry Walton and the late Ruth Olivia Jones-Walton was blessed with their third child, Gladys Bernice Walton. Gladys ran her race and finished the battle. The Lord called her home to Glory on Sunday, February 27, 2022.
Born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Gladys was the third child of twelve children of which ten preceded her...
William Joseph Vojtasek
Feb 26, 2022
William Joseph Vojtasek, 79, of Wyomissing, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022, surrounded by family, after years of battling cancer.
Bill was born on February 9, 1943 to John and Elizabeth (Bigos) Vojtasek, in Reading. After Bill graduated from Reading Central Catholic High School in 1960, he entered the apprentice program through the Textile Machine Works in Wyomissing, and received...
Mary Sianis
Feb 25, 2022
Mary Sianis, 98, passed away on February 25, 2022 in her Wyomissing residence surrounded by her loving family.
Her husband, Christ Sianis, passed away on November 8, 2012. They shared 66 wonderful years of marriage together.
Born in Milton, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Fevronia (Sacalis) Lamprinos.
She was a graduate of Milton High School, and later worked...
Marie L. Gehring
Feb 25, 2022
Marie L. (Periandri) Gehring, 95, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, in the care of Celebration Villa, Exeter. She was the loving wife of George D. Gehring, who passed away August 17, 2017. Born in Reading she was a daughter of the late Raffaele and Filomena (Cacciacarne) Periandri, who immigrated from Italy.
Left to treasure Marie's memory are her sons...
Michael Howard Shade
Feb 25, 2022
Michael Howard Shade, Sr., 71, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, at his Centerport residence. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late James and May (Ludwig) Shade. Michael grew up as one of ten children.
Mike was wild, crazy and spontaneous, you were always in for an adventure when spending time with him. At heart he...
Earl Milton Adams
Feb 24, 2022
Earl Milton Adams, 85, died peacefully in his Hamburg residence on Thursday, February 24, 2022.
He was the husband of Betty (Hess) Adams; they were married on June 10,1995.
Born in Shartlesville he was a son of the late Louis M. and Ada (Henne) Adams.
Earl was the father of two children, Cheryl Martin, companion of Jeff Groff; Shartlesville and Ronald (deceased), widower...
Paul Curtis Himmelberger
Feb 24, 2022
Paul C. Himmelberger, 75, of Hamburg, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest.
Paul was born in Ontelaunee Township, PA, to Howard and Katie (Anspach) Himmelberger on August 2, 1946. Paul graduated from The Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting after serving our nation in the U.S. Navy during the time...
James Edward Walsh, Jr.
Feb 24, 2022
James Edward Walsh, Jr., 81, formerly of Spring Township and Nineveh, NY went to his heavenly home on February 24, 2022. Born in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late James E. Walsh Sr., and Margaret (Quirk) Walsh. His uncle Edwin Quirk also lived with his family and adored him.
Jim attended Bryant High School in Queens, NY, where...
Rolland D. Ackelson
Feb 23, 2022
Rolland D. "Ack" Ackelson, 95, of Wyomissing, died February 23, 2022.
He was married to LaVerna Y. "Bernie" (Bier) Ackelson for over 70 years.
Born in Pittsburgh, he was a son of the late James S. and Laura M. (MacPherson) Ackelson.
Rolland served our nation proudly and valiantly in the US Army during World War II in the European Theatre as a combat...
Alba Lilian Abarca
Feb 22, 2022
Alba L. Abarca, de 67 años, de Temple, falleció en su casa el martes 22 de febrero de 2022. Nacida en Ilobasco, El Salvador, hija de Rosa del Transito Henríquez y María Elida Abarca, fallecidas, Alba llegó a Reading hace unos 24 años.
Uno de once hijos, Alba creció en una familia numerosa y amorosa. Amaba a su familia y atesoraba...
Anthony E. Bukowski
Feb 19, 2022
Anthony E. Bukowski, 87, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Mifflin Court, Shillington. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Fisher) Bukowski. They shared many wonderful years together.
Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Stanley and Jenny (Scianna) Bukowski. Anthony graduated high school and went on to earn an Associate's degree from the University...
David A. Yates
Feb 18, 2022
David Arthur Yates, 84, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022, in his Wyomissing residence.
He was born in New Bedford, MA, to Arthur and Edith (Sherratt) Yates on February 20, 1937. David graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering. He was last employed by Alcon as the Manager of Regulatory Affairs and Documentation until...
Eunice Naomi Rader
Feb 17, 2022
Eunice Naomi (Degler) Rader, 80, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2022, at her Hamburg residence. She was the wife of Carl K. Rader, Jr. with whom she spent 62 years.
Born in Hamburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard Degler. Eunice graduated high school before being employed at IGA, Leesport for many years.
Eunice belonged to Hamburg Bible...
Anna Hien Thuy Pham
Feb 16, 2022
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF ANNA HIEN THUY PHAM
On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, Anna Hien Thuy Pham passed away in Leesport, PA at the age of 93. She was born on September 12, 1928, in Hanoi, Vietnam. Anna graduated from the Yersin French Nursing Program in the early 1950s. Before changing her practice to Nurse Practitioner (APRN), she was a Nurse...
Loretta F Knoll
Feb 15, 2022
Loretta F. (Garson) Knoll, 93, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, a resident at Phoebe Berks. She was predeceased by Frederick C. Knoll Jr., her husband of 69 years.
Born in Philadelphia, Loretta was the daughter of Joseph J. and Margaret F. (Collins) Garson. She graduated in 1945 from the John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School of Philadelphia.
Loretta was...
Graciela Morales
Feb 14, 2022
Graciela Morales, 108, passed away February 14, 2022, at ManorCare, West Reading.
She was the loving wife of the late Carmelo Morales.
Born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Gabino Ortiz.
Graciela was a homemaker who was dedicated to her family; one of the best gifts she gave her children was staying at home to raise them.
She was...
Jeannette K. Levan
Feb 14, 2022
Jeannette "Jan" K. (Kline) LeVan, 93, passed away on February 14, 2022, at Laurel Center, Hamburg.
She was the widow of Harold "Hap" A. LeVan.
Born on November 26, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Clyde S. and Mary M. (Johnson) Kline.
Jeannette was 1946 graduate of Reading High School and attended Wharton Business School.
Jeannette lived in Berks County till 1999....
Jutta Moore
Feb 13, 2022
Jutta Moore, 83, wife of the late Frank Moore, passed away, Sunday, February 13, 2022, at her residence.
She was a daughter of the late Stasys and Domicele (Mingelatie) Zadvydas.
Jutta was born in Plunge, Lithuania on October, 30, 1938. She was a salon owner before her retirement. Jutta was known for being a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Jutta is...
Joseph Stanley Jagielski
Feb 13, 2022
Joseph Stanley Jagielski, better known as "Skip," 74, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at his home in Spring Township with family by his side. Born in West Reading on June 30, 1947, he was the son of Stanley and Florence (Dombroski) Jagielski. He was married to his high school sweetheart, Lorraine (Carrozza) Jagielski for over 50 years.
He was...
Thanh Truc Vo
Feb 13, 2022
Thanh Truc Vo, known by friends as Truc Vo, 51, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at the Reading Hospital.
Born in Binh Duong, Vietnam, she was the daughter of Tot Vo and Bau Nguyen.
In addition to her husband, Sang V. Tran, she is survived by her daughters, Jenny and Patricia Tran, and her beloved dog Hayden. She will be...