Obituaries
Theresa D. Sharer
May 10, 2026
Theresa D. (Lauria) Sharer, 91, of Wyomissing, passed away May 10, 2026. at Laurel Pointe Senior Living.
She was the widow of Francis S. Sharer.
Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Victor C. and Mary C. (Marconi) Lauria.
She is survived by two children, Michael Victor, husband of Julia (Polyak) Sharer, Wyomissing and Lisa Mary, wife of Eric Hastings,...
Judith E Stoudt
May 8, 2026
Judith Evans Stoudt of Wyomissing, PA passed away May 8, 2026, which ended her valiant fight against cancer and provided peace for her with the angels. To her family and friends, she was known as Judy, Jamie, Role, honey, mom, Grammy, and the great facilitator! Her family adored and cherished her. She lived life with style and grace, loved life...
John “Jack” Schultz
May 8, 2026
John “Jack” Schultz, Sr., 91, passed away on May 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Edna “Dolly” (Stamm) Schultz. They shared 53 years of marriage before her passing in 2011.
Born in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Frank G. and Florence (Makely). Jack attended Pottsville High School, and proudly served his...
Janet Armanda Camardese
May 7, 2026
Janet A. Camardese, 92, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, in the care of The Highlands at Wyomissing, PA.
She was the loving widow of Anthony R. Camardese, who passed away on May 29, 2019.
Born in Lewiston, Maine, Janet was a beloved daughter of the late Armand Hamel and the late Julie (Dupont), wife of the...
Athanasios E. Douventzidis
May 7, 2026
Tony passed away peacefully at Reading Hospital on May 7 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. His final days were full of love as we shared memories of a life well-lived. The stories reflected a compassionate and kind soul who sought to be an encouragement to the people around him. His generosity left a lasting impression on those who knew...
Michael J. Raszkiewicz
May 6, 2026
Michael J. Raszkiewicz, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Michaelene (Kalina) Raszkiewicz, with whom he shared 47 years of marriage until her passing in 2016.
Born in Reading, Michael was the son of the late Stanley and Emily (Sosh) Raszkiewicz. He graduated from Central Catholic High School and...
Mary Ann Latze
May 6, 2026
Mary Ann Latze, 84, passed away on May 6, 2026 at the Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John H. And Dorothy C. (Novak) Latze. She graduated from Central Catholic, class of 1959, and worked as a clerk in the Berks County Dept of Veterans Affairs. After her retirement, Mary Ann liked to volunteer...
Audrey Kay Hess
May 6, 2026
Audrey K. Hess, 65, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, at Cedar Crest Hospital in Allentown.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Walter H. Weidman, Sr. and Virginia (James) Weidman. Audrey was the devoted wife of Carl Hess, with whom she shared many loving years until his passing in 2023.
Audrey dedicated 25 years...
Mary Suzanne Kirkner
May 3, 2026
Mary Suzanne Kirkner, 77, of Spring Township, peacefully passed away on May 3, 2026. Born in New Kensington, PA, she was the daughter of George W. and Audrey Edith (Culham) Veitch. Mary was the loving spouse of Raymond C. Kirkner, Jr., with whom she shared 56 years of marriage.
Mary was a 1966 graduate of Valley High School in New Kensington....
Stanley S. Makuch
May 1, 2026
Stanley S. Makuch, 73, of Exeter Township, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, in the care of Reading Hospital. He was the loving husband of Brenda M. (Bickta) Makuch, who passed away on June 24, 2018.Born to the late Sava and Beryl (Steffy) Makuch, Stanley was the eldest of their four children. He graduated from Exeter High School in...
Audrey Davis
May 1, 2026
Audrey Beth Davis, a retired longtime entertainment publicist, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026, in Pennsylvania at the age of 82 from natural causes surrounded by family, friends, and her caregivers.
Audrey was born October 17, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York and graduated from Midwood High School in 1960. She initially worked for Goodson Todman on "The Match Game" before...
Jadwiga J. Starosciak
Apr 30, 2026
Jadwiga J. (Zientara) Starosciak, 92, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Wladyslaw. They shared 68 years of marriage together.
Born in Poland, she was the daughter of the late Szczepan and Helena (Doktor). After arriving in the US in 1982, Jadwiga worked various jobs as a garment maker, healthcare...
Joan Frances Faust
Apr 30, 2026
Joan Frances Faust, 86, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026, at Complete Care at Berkshire. Born on March 22, 1940, in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the only daughter of the late Frank and Theresa (Jankowiak) Perdoch.
Joan married Raymond R. Faust in 1965 and shared nine years of marriage with him before his passing in 1974. Together, they had...
Christine L. Lemon
Apr 29, 2026
Christine L. Lemon, 69, of Maxatawny Township, passed away April 29, 2026, in the care of Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg. She was the loving wife of John Lemon for over 28 years.
She was born on December 3, 1956, in Pottstown to the late Edward and Florence (Ingels) Buzby.For many years she worked as a bank teller.Chris was known for her unwavering kindness and generosity. A devoted...
Maria Mercedes Virella
Apr 28, 2026
Maria Mercedes Virella, 75, of Hamburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
Born in Patillas, Puerto Rico, Maria was the daughter of the late Jovito Virella and Etanisla Perez. She carried with her a deep sense of family, culture, and compassion throughout her life. Maria devoted many years to caring for others as a Certified Nursing...
Paul F. Cataldo
Apr 27, 2026
Paul F. Cataldo, 98, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026 at Country Meadows of Wyomissing, Pa. Born December 4, 1927 in Reading, Pa, he was the son of the late Leonard Cataldo Sr. and Winifred (Wolf) Cataldo. Paul’s wife Barbara Clary Cataldo predeceased him in 2008. He is also predeceased by son, Joseph D. and brothers Wallace and Leonard, all...
Mary Catherine Chandler
Apr 26, 2026
Mary C. Chandler, 82, of Reading, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026. She was born January 19, 1944, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to Marvin B. Chandler and Mary L. Chandler (Uhland).
Mary graduated from Selinsgrove High School in 1962. Mary is survived by her daughter, Dawn Phillips; her son, Brian Carl; and her sister, Margaret Brown. Mary was a...
Bruce Brown
Apr 25, 2026
Bruce D. Brown, 92, passed away surrounded by his family in Venice, FL, on April 25, 2026. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, he leaves behind a legacy of dedication and love for his family, his career, a strong faith, and the many lives he touched.
Bruce is survived by his beloved wife of 70 years, Marilyn; his sons,...
Janet B. Shull
Apr 23, 2026
Janet B. Shull, 77, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Thursday, 23, 2026, in the care of Reading Hospital.
She was born to the late Roy O. and Elizabeth M. (Hilton) Kemery. She graduated from Reading High School. For many years she worked at Palmer Candies.Janet is survived by her children, John Englehart and Jodi Korch, partner of Bernard Korch...
Gerhard A. Weis
Apr 22, 2026
Gerhard A. Weis, 93, of Exeter, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in the care of Reading Hospital. He was the loving husband of Ingrid M. (Kiefer) for over 73 years.
Born in Karlsruhe, Germany, to the late August H. Weis and Frieda (Konig), Gerhard immigrated to Canada in 1952 and married Ingrid in 1953.They later relocated to the United...
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