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William Bohr
Feb 21, 2018
William E. "Bill" Bohr, 78, of Reading, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Born August 2, 1939, Bill was the son of the late William H. Bohr and the late Rita (Bohr) Meiran. Bill entered the Marine Corps on August 13, 1956. He served in the Corps for 6 years. In August of 1959 he received The Good Conduct...
Martha Tobias
Feb 19, 2018
Martha J. Tobias, 83, of Wernersville, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 in her home. She was the wife of Warren W. Tobias and the couple was married on October 18, 1961. Born in Reading, Mrs. Tobias was the daughter of the late Martin L. and Laura E. (Obenhausen) Henne. She was a 1952 graduate of Reading High School and...
Virginia Senatz
Feb 17, 2018
Virginia Maude Senatz, 100, Goldsboro, NC, passed away Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, at Brookdale Senior Living - Country Day Road, surrounded by her family. Virginia was born March 9, 1917, to the late Robert Gimmi and Maude Beitzel Gimmi. She was the wife of the late Harry Senatz Sr. Born in York, PA, she spent much of her early adult...
Alexander Ross
Feb 16, 2018
Alexander R. Ross, 78, of Sinking Spring, passed away on February 16, 2018 at The Reading Hospital. Born in Elizabeth, NJ he was the son of the late Robert F. and Annie (Simpson) Ross. Alexander was a US Navy veteran, proudly serving during peacetime. He went on to attend Newark College of Engineering and Rutgers University, where he received a...
David Ganteaume
Feb 16, 2018
David A. Ganteaume, 62, of Caernarvon Township, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at 11:12 am in his home. He was the husband of Anna T. (Reitz) Ganteaume. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Mr. Ganteaume was the son of Stella (Galt) Ganteaume of Manheim, PA and the late Tristram Ganteaume. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Era...
Wendell Datesman
Feb 15, 2018
Wendell A. Datesman, 86, of Spring Township, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 in his residence surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of 61 years to Geraldine L. (Keck) Datesman married September 14, 1956. Born in PenArgyl, son of the late Carl W. and Margaret (Houser) Datesman. In addition to his wife he is survived by...
John Bowen, Sr
Feb 14, 2018
John R. Bowen, Sr., 88, formerly of Stony Creek Mills, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 10:13 pm in Berkshire Commons. He was the husband of the late Joyce A. (Talarigo) Bowen who passed away October 20, 2015. Born in Stony Creek Mills, Mr. Bowen was the son of the late John and Annie May (Halderman) Bowen. He served...
Stewart Levan
Feb 13, 2018
Stewart Neal LeVan, 90, formerly of Mount Penn, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 6:00 pm in Tel Hai Retirement Living Center in Honeybrook. He was the husband of Virginia E. (Metz) LeVan. Born in West Reading, Mr. LeVan was the son of the late Abraham H. and Susan E. (Keller) LeVan. He attended Saint John United Church of...
Maria Harley
Feb 13, 2018
Maria C. Harley, 91, of Shillington, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 12:30 am in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph L. Harley, Sr. who passed away March 29, 1997. Born in Vocklamarkt, Austria, Mrs. Harley was the daughter of the late Alois Purstinger and Anna Klinger Purstinger. She is survived by her children Susanne...
Sally Frees
Feb 13, 2018
Sally A. Frees, 72, of Cumru Township, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 in Reading Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Terry H. Frees. Born in Reading, Mrs. Frees was the daughter of the late Donald and Doris (Bernhart) Beam. She was employed by RM Palmer in Reading in the icing department for over 20 years....
Sandra Smith
Feb 12, 2018
Sandra Lee Smith, 75, of Exeter Twp., passed away on February 12, 2018 following a short illness, at Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health. She was the wife of Larry R. Smith. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Grace M. (Bussinger) Roland. Sandra was a graduate of The Reading Hospital School of Nursing. She was employed...
Herbert Hollenbach
Feb 9, 2018
Herbert H Hollenbach, 89, died, Friday, February 9, 2018 at the Reading Hospital from complications with Alzheimer's Dementia. Mr. Hollenbach was born in N. Heidelberg Township, Berks County and was the son of the late Joshua F. and Mazie M. (Mengel) Hollenbach. Herbert proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War before returning to the Reading...
Betty Lutz
Feb 8, 2018
Betty J. Lutz, 91, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Manor Care Laureldale. She was the beloved wife of William J. Lutz who passed away on June 24, 1991. Born in Alsace Township, she was the daughter of Elmer O. Fick and Elsie S. (Rothenberger) Fick. During her life she worked for AT&T in Reading...
Shirley Smith
Feb 6, 2018
Shirley A. Smith, 70, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Phoebe Berks. She was the beloved wife of Robert W. Smith. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Folk and Gladys (Springer) Folk. Shirley was a graduate of Reading High School Class of 1965. During her life she was employed as...
Penelope Wolfe
Feb 3, 2018
Penelope Rae Wolfe (Diener) age 74 entered eternal paradise on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 8:30 p.m. in Margate, Florida. She was the loving wife of Robert Wolfe. Born in Kutztown on February 13, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Irwin Diener and Virginia (Rager) Diener. She was a 1961 graduate of Kutztown Area High School. After starting...
Robert Pugh
Feb 2, 2018
Robert F. Pugh, 68, of Lower Heidelberg Township, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at Reading Hospital. Born in Toronto, Canada, He was the son of the late Wilbert H. and Margaret Thelma (Harris) Pugh. Robert's life was filled with a passion for his family, travel, history, sports, and the outdoors. Professionally, he enjoyed a long career in sales and...
Harold Koehler
Jan 31, 2018
Harold "Ollie" Koehler, 81, of Spring Township, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in his residence. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Natalie V. (Baer) Koehler. Born in Berkshire Heights , Mr. Koehler was the son of the late Burkhard and Elsie (Stollberger) Koehler. He was a 1954 graduate of Wilson High School and attended Tri-City Barber...
Marian Snyder
Jan 30, 2018
Marian S. (Schaffer) Snyder, 89, died on January 30, 2018 at her residence in Spring Township. She was the widow of Attorney Fredrick R. Snyder, who died on October 21, 2006, and the daughter of Frank C. Schaffer and Minnie E. (Knabb) Schaffer. She was also predeceased by her brother, Henry K. Schaeffer. Marian was a graduate of Kutztown State...
Bonnie Maurer
Jan 29, 2018
Bonnie M. Maurer, 76, of Mohnton, has gone to Heaven Monday, January 29, 2018 at 3:33 pm in her home. She was the wife of Ronald R. Maurer. Born in West Reading, Mrs. Maurer was the daughter of the late Nathaniel F. and Marie H. (Remp) Young. She was a 1959 graduate of Governor Mifflin High School and was a...
Donald Keefe
Jan 29, 2018
Donald Francis Keefe, 84, a resident of Keystone Villa in Douglassville, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at 4:49 pm. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Frank J. and Pauline (O'Rourke) Keefe. Mr. Keefe attended Saint Catharine of Siena Roman Catholic Church and served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He...
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