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Fern Vanpelt

Fern Vanpelt

Aug 17, 2017

Fern J. VanPelt, 90, a resident at Berkshire Center, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 10:22 pm. Born in Reading, Ms. VanPelt was the daughter of the late Daniel W. and Gertrude R. (Hatt) VanPelt. She was a graduate of Mount Penn High School and was an insurance adjuster at CNA Insurance Company. Ms. VanPelt is survived by her...

Pep Bohn

Pep Bohn

Aug 16, 2017

Pep Bohn, 66, of Exeter Township, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at 2:30 pm in his home. He was a devoted and loving husband of 44 years to Patricia A. (Morrison)Bohn. Born in Schuylkill County Pep was the son of the late Stella (Albert) Bohn. He was employed by Fleetwood Tannery as an embosser for 30 years and later...

Anthony Eaton

Anthony Eaton

Aug 14, 2017

Anthony David "Tony" Eaton, 35, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday August 14, 2017. Born in Reading, Tony was the son of James I. Eaton of Reading and the late Lois Kunkleman. He is also survived by his maternal Aunt Jane S. Schmehl who raised him and with whom he resided. He was a 1999 graduate of Reading Central Catholic...

William Smith

William Smith

Aug 12, 2017

William C. Smith , 90, of Reading, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2017 in his home. He was the husband of Grace L. (Seidel) Smith. Born in Reading, Mr. Smith was the son of the late William A. Smith and Leona D. (Wolf) Kiwak. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Reading and was employed as a machine...

Gary Bertolet Jr

Gary Bertolet Jr

Aug 10, 2017

Gary K. Bertolet Jr, 46, of Spring Township passed away, Thursday August 10, 2017 at the Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, he was the beloved son of Gary K. Bertolet Sr. and Lois E. (Weidner) Bertolet. Gary was a 1988 Reading High School graduate. During his life he was employed as a Pipe Fitter for the Local Union 420. In...

Robert Becker

Robert Becker

Aug 9, 2017

Robert Howard Becker died August 9, 2017 in the arms of his wife Sandra Louise Becker. They were married almost 45 years. They called Wyomissing home for the last 2 years and lived in Mifflin Park for 43 years. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Robert W. and E. Virginia (Favinger) Becker. Mr. Becker was a...

Elwood Ricards

Elwood Ricards

Aug 9, 2017

Elwood Elmer Ricards, 99, of Wernersville, passed away on August 9, 2017 in his residence. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose (Cirulli) Ricards. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Leon Ricards and Irene (Weidner)Dunkleberger. Elwood served proudly in the Civilian Conservation Corps, also known as "CCC's". During his life he was employed as...

Ronald Brown

Ronald Brown

Aug 8, 2017

Ronald Warren Brown, 76, formerly of Robeson Township, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 8:40 pm in Berkshire Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Warren L. and Catherine (Bortz) Brown. Mr. Brown was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School, received a Bachelor's of Science degree in Chemistry from Albright College, a Master's degree in...

Stanley Dykty

Stanley Dykty

Aug 8, 2017

Stanley J. Dykty, 88, of Wyomissing, passed away on August 8, 2017 is his residence. He was the beloved husband of Mary E. (Miller) Dykty. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Stanley Dykty Sr. and Lottie (Godziejewski) Dykty. During Stan's life he worked for Dana Corporation, later on owning Jenni-Oaks Clock Shop for 40 years. He...

Jeffrey Ney, Jr

Jeffrey Ney, Jr

Aug 7, 2017

Jeffrey S. Ney, Jr., 28, of Exeter Twp., passed away on August 7, 2017. Born in Phoenixville, he was the son of Jeffrey S. Ney, Sr. and Merri C. Ney. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents: James and Deborah McWilliams and Larry and Carole Ney; great-grandmother: Doris Wilkins. Bean Funeral Homes and Crematory of Exeter...

Richard Palecek

Richard Palecek

Aug 7, 2017

Richard A. Palecek, 61, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017. He was the husband of Cindy A. (Jones) Palecek. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Richard was the son of the late Richard and Joan (Vassallo) Palecek. He was co-owner of Commonwealth Auto Tags in Exeter Township from 1983 until present. Richard enjoyed flying his plane and traveling...

Charles Ludwig Jr

Charles Ludwig Jr

Aug 2, 2017

Charles F. Ludwig Jr., 76, of Spring Township, passed away August 2, 2017 at the Reading Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Skrocki) Ludwig. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Charles F. Ludwig Sr. and Annie (Miller) Ludwig. During Charles's life he was employed as a supervisor for Wells Fargo for many years, till...

Rose Klein

Rose Klein

Jul 31, 2017

Rose Marie Klein, 82, of Wyomissing Hills, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at 9:14 am in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Arnold R. Klein who passed away December 30, 2016. Born in Coaldale, Mrs. Klein was the daughter of the late William and Clara (Dunzilla) Urbanavage. She was a member of St....

Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Jul 31, 2017

Mary D. Harris, 98, formerly of Reading, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at 4:00 pm in Wyomissing Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Nicholas Harris who passed away May 24, 1979. Born in Homestead, PA, Mrs. Harris was the daughter of the late Spiros and Effie (Anastasidis) DeVage. She was a member of Saints...

Judith Helwig

Judith Helwig

Jul 27, 2017

Judith A. Helwig, 75, of Exeter Township, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of the late John R. Helwig who passed away February 10, 2017. Born in Reading Mrs. Helwig was the daughter of the late Howard W. and Alice J. (Reinhard) Weidman. She was an Admissions Supervisor at St. Joseph Medical Center...

Carl Remp

Carl Remp

Jul 27, 2017

Carl W. Remp, 92, of Mohnton, passed away July 27, 2017 in Berks Heim. He was the beloved husband of the late Jane E. (Matz) Remp. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Elmer and Katie (Griffith) Remp. Mr. Remp went to Mohnton High School graduating in 1942. During his life he was employed as a custodian...

Hiram Hoch

Hiram Hoch

Jul 24, 2017

Hiram D. Hoch, 82, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at 2:35 am in Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth J. (Kolakowski) Hoch who passed away October 1, 2003. Born in Reading, Mr. Hoch was the son of the late Hiram J. and Grace L. (Weida) Hoch. He was a member...

Doris Mazzuca

Doris Mazzuca

Jul 24, 2017

Doris V. Mazzuca (Bianchi), on the morning of July 24, 2017, Doris gained entry into the kingdom of heaven. A lifelong resident of Berks County, she entered into eternal rest while at Phoebe Berks Rehabilitation in Wernersville after a brief illness. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Innocenzo and Mary Bianchi (DiNino). Doris enjoyed a long...

Gordon Smith

Gordon Smith

Jul 22, 2017

Gordon E. Smith, 68, of Perry Township, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017 at 8:07 am in his home. He was the husband of Ami Kathleen (Johnson) Smith. Born in Toronto, Canada, Mr. Smith was the son of the late Gordon E. Smith, Sr. and Mildred (McNaughten) Smith. He was co founder and CEO of Canaudit, Inc. of California. In...

Mark Smith

Mark Smith

Jul 21, 2017

Mark T. Smith, 90, formerly of Reading, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 in Berks Heim. Born in Hamburg, Mr. Smith was the son of the late Nevin B. and May Sarah (Balthaser) Smith. He was a 1944 graduate of Hamburg High School and from Dallas Theological Seminary in 1964. He also attended Franklin & Marshall College, Philadelphia College of...

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