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Thomas Purcell
Nov 27, 2017
Thomas M. Purcell, 83, of Reading, passed away on November 27, 2017 at his residence. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late William Purcell. He was predeceased by his wife: Lucinda E. (Nankivell) Purcell, son: Christopher R. Purcell, 2 sisters, and 2 brothers. He is survived by his son: David W. Purcell, granddaughter: Lauren Tyson, and great-grandson:...
William Brudereck
Nov 26, 2017
William C. Brudereck, 101, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Country Meadows of Wyomissing. He was predeceased by his wife, Evelyn Virginia (Grier) Brudereck, in January 2002. He was born in Reading on May 21, 1916, to Arthur Emil and Mabel (Hart) Brudereck. "Bill," as he was known, graduated from Shillington High School in 1933 as valedictorian. He...
Robert Wilson
Nov 25, 2017
Robert Willas Wilson, 74, of Kenhorst, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 6:09 pm in his home. He was preceded in death by his first wife Linda Lee (Aument) Wilson, December 15, 1994 and is survived by his second wife Joan A.(Werley) Hartman to whom he married on January 12, 2002. Born in West Chester, Mr. Wilson was the...
Carol Wilson
Nov 24, 2017
Carol D. Wilson, 77, a longtime resident of Wyomissing Hills, passed away on November 24, 2017 at the Keystone Villa in Douglasville after a lengthy illness. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late F. Ferrer Wilson and Dora (Seyfert) Wilson. She was a proud graduate of Mount Penn High School and Albright College, where she surprisingly played...
George Wilson, Jr
Nov 22, 2017
George H. Wilson, Jr., 79, of Mohnton, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in Reading Hospital. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late George H. Wilson, Sr. and Mary E. (Swarner) Ludwick. Mr. Wilson was a graduate of Downingtown High School and served in the United States Army. He was a tractor trailer driver for various companies...
Dolores Shultz
Nov 21, 2017
Dolores E. Shultz, 84, formerly of Spring Township, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 8:15 pm in Kutztown Manor. She was the wife of the late Delane L. Shultz who passed away June 20, 2016. Born in Reading, Mrs. Shultz was the daughter of the late John C. and Evelyn G. (Rieck) Sowa....
Samuel Silberstein
Nov 21, 2017
Samuel Silberstein, of Reading, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the age of 93. Born in Gratz, Austria on May 28, 1924, Sam arrived in America at the age of 15. He worked at Robert Hall and the Reading Eagle for many years before retiring. He is predeceased by his wife Frances Silberstein, as well as his parents,...
Susan Boltz
Nov 18, 2017
Susan M. Boltz, 60, of Sinking Spring, PA, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 18, 2017, after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer. Sue fought her cancer with grace and humanity, courage and dignity. Our hearts are heavy with the loss of our dear sister. Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald J....
Irene Kozlowski
Nov 18, 2017
Irene S. Kozlowski, 81, of Exeter Twp., passed away November 18, 2017 at Elmcroft of Reading. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Anthony S. and Stella (Barcz) Davidowski. She was the wife of Stanley G. Kozlowski, with whom she celebrated 62 years of marriage on November 12, 2017. Irene was a 1954 Graduate of Reading High...
Thelma Kirkhoff
Nov 15, 2017
Thelma P. Kirkhoff, 90, formerly of West Lawn, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 5:09 am in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center. Mrs. Kirkhoff was the wife of the late William J. Kirkhoff who passed away June 11, 2016. Born in Eckhart Mines, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late H. Russell Seifarth and Cora M. (Engle) Seifarth....
Ronald Linderman
Nov 13, 2017
Ronald B. Linderman, 85, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 in his residence. He was the beloved husband of Mary Ann (Klein) Linderman. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Lawrence J. Linderman and Florence (Felix) Linderman. Ronald served proudly in the United States Navy during the Korean War, aboard the Battleship Missouri....
Terry Burkhart
Nov 13, 2017
Terry V. Burkhart, 62, of Fleetwood passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017. Born in Reading, he was the beloved son of the late Earl Burkhart and Beverly Jean (Scott) Burkhart. Terry served proudly in the United States Air Force. In addition to his mother he is survived by his children, Anthony M. Burkhart husband of Belinda of Plattsburgh, N.Y.;...
William Ramsey, Jr
Nov 10, 2017
William A. Ramsey, Jr., 89, formerly of Shillington, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 at 3:30 am in Reading Hospital. He was transferred to the hospital from Manor Care Health Services, Spring Township where he resided since September 2014. Mr. Ramsey was the husband of Fern E. (Haas) Ramsey to whom he was married to for 64 years. Born in...
Gladys Laity
Nov 7, 2017
Gladys I. "Rene" Laity, 90, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 6:00 am in her home. She was the wife of the late Arlan W. Laity who passed away in --. Born in Muhlenberg Township, Mrs. Laity was the daughter of the late Samuel and Agnes (Heffner) Heffner. She was head of the shipping department at...
Margarita Algarin
Nov 5, 2017
Margarita Algarin, 61, of Reading, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 in the home of her daughter, Debora Delores Esteves of Schuylkill Haven. She was the wife of Jose Baez. Born in Carolina, Puerto, Rico, Ms. Algarin was the daughter of the late Antonio Cordova and Francisca Ruiz. She was a women of strong Christian Faith who loved her family...
Lynn Lausch
Nov 5, 2017
Lynn V. Lausch, 85, of Arcadia, Cumru Twp., died Sunday morning in his residence after a brief illness. He was the husband of Betty J. (Fies) Lausch to whom he was married for 66 years.They met on the beach in Atlantic City in 1951 while vacationing. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late LaVerne and Margaret (Leininger)...
Catherine Young
Nov 5, 2017
Catherine Florence (Shannon) Young, 84, died November 5th at Reading Hospital after a brief stay. Born in New York City, Catherine moved with her husband to Bucks County in the 1950s and resided there for most of her life. She worked as a custodian for several offices and facilities, retiring from Central Bucks High School West in the 1990s. Though...
James Tomaszewski
Nov 3, 2017
James H. "Wilbur" Tomaszewski, 67, of Exeter Township, passed away on November 3, 2017 at his residence. He was the husband of Linda K. (Bair) Tomaszewski, whom he celebrated 50 years of marriage with. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Henry S. and Mary A. (Dudek) Tomaszewski. James was employed as a water plant operator for...
Aris Kouvaros
Nov 3, 2017
Aris M. Kouvaros, 88, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Phoebe Berks. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Menas) Kouvaros with whom he shared 67 years of marriage. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of Froso Apsokardu. Aris was a member of St. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church. He was a...
Rev. Robert Burns
Nov 1, 2017
Robert Anthony Burns (Bob), 86, of Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 1, 2017. He was the devoted husband of the late Margaret E. (Charlier) Burns for 57 years. Both were from McDonald, Pennsylvania. Bob was the son of Robert C. Burns and Jennie (DeCola) Burns. He is survived by his sister Dorothy McCaffrey,...
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