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Jul 17, 2011

Mary E. Graeff, 89, of South Heidelberg Twp., passed away July 17, 2011at 8:10 PM in ManorCare Health Services Inc., Sinking Spring where she resided for four months. She was the wife of Francis R. A�a�A"BingA�a�A� Graeff who passed away on December 16, 1981. Born in Muhlenberg Twp. on March 27, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Irvin...

Jul 16, 2011

Charlotte D. Shade, 76 , of Laureldale, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 in St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the wife of Milton E. Shade, Sr. to whom she was married to for 58 years. Born in Reading, July 23, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Florence (Hanson) Hendricks. She was employed by the...

Jul 14, 2011

Howard G. Walker, 90, formerly of Temple and Columbia Cottage of Wyomissing, passed away July 14, 2011 at 6:47 pm in Berks County Home-Berks Heim. He was the husband of the late Blanche E. (Fritz) Walker who passed away April 27, 2010. Born in Reading he was the son of the late Howard W. and Elsie I. (Goodman) Walker....

Jul 13, 2011

Dale I. Weaver, 51, of West Penn Township, Schuylkill County, passed away July 13, 2011 at 12:15 am in his residence of natural causes. He was the husband of Margaret L. (Sylvester) Weaver. Born in Reading he was the son of Florence (Moll) Weaver Barton of Blandon and the late Norman Weaver. He was a member of St. Paul's...

Jul 11, 2011

Evelyn E. Graeff, 86, of Wernersville, passed away July 11, 2011 at 2:30 PM in Berks Heim where she resided for one year. She was the wife of Daniel M. Graeff. Born in Glenside on December 30, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Elsie (Lengle) Sands.

Surviving...

Jul 9, 2011

James M. Westmoreland, Jr. died peacefully at the age of 90 on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at the Gettysburg Lutheran Rehab Center, where he had been a patient since May 23, 2011. Since March 2010 Jim and his wife Mary were residents of the Gettysburg Lutheran Retirement Village and both were former...

Jul 9, 2011

Mindy A. Miller, 29, of Richland, passed away July 9, 2011 in Altoona. Born in West Reading on October 24, 1981, she was the daughter of Darlene M. (Curley) Bender of Richland and Donald W. Harnish, Jr. of Jonestown.

Mindy was a 2000 graduate of ELCO High School. She was employed as a clerk by...

Jul 6, 2011

Edmund Robert "Bob" Radomski, 57, of Exeter Twp., passed away July 6, 2011 at 9:53 PM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center. He was the husband of Debra A. (Wanner) Radomski. Born in Reading on July 21, 1953, he was the son of the late Florence (Pacena) Radomski and Edmund L. Radomski of Exeter Twp.

Bob was...

Jul 3, 2011

Lester Schweitzer, Sr., 89, of Robesonia, passed away July 3, 2011 at 10:22 pm in Berks County Home-Berks Heim. He was the husband of the late Mary E. (Reifsnyder) Schweitzer who passed away June 29, 2006. Born in Plowville he was the son of the late Job and Sallie (Thomas) Schweitzer. Mr. Schweitzer was the owner of Schweitzer's Service...

Jul 3, 2011

Peter K. Adams, 68, of Spring Township, passed away July 3, 2011 at 7:00 am in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. He was a loving and devoted husband to Josephine M. (Vanino) Adams. Born in Reading he was the son of the late Herbert and Viola (Dornblaser) Adams. Mr. Adams was employed by UPS in Tuckerton as a...

Jun 30, 2011

Pearl D. Gerth, 86, of Lower Alsace Township, passed away June 30, 2011 at 5:50 am in Berkshire Center where she resided since 2004. She was the wife of the late William A. Gerth who passed away March 31, 1998. Born in Readng she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary E. (Freeman) Wentzel. She was employed...

Jun 30, 2011

Virginia E. Bieber, 87, passed away June 30, 2011 in St. Joseph Medical Center where she was a patient since June 11th.

Born in Alsace Township, she was the daughter of the late George F. Beck, Sr. and Esther M. (Rhein) Beck. Her former husband Lester R. Lutz passed away in 1998; she is survived by her...

Jun 29, 2011

Donna S. Reed, 59, of Spring Township, passed away June 29, 2011 at 3:30 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She was the wife of Lawrence R. Funk. Born in Reading she was the daughter of Dolores E. (Keller) Reed of Spring Township and the late William B. Reed. She was employed by Palmer Candies as a...

Jun 28, 2011

Alan C. Hartman, 56, formerly of Reading, passed away June 28, 2011 at 4:45 pm in Berks County Home-Berks Heim. Born in Reading he was the son of Fern M. (Weidenhammer) Hartman of Reading and the late William Hartman. Alan was employed for 34 years by Berks County Association for the Blind in sheltered workshop. He was an avid...

Jun 27, 2011

Terry Ann Klemmer, 61, of Wernersville, passed away June 27, 2011 at 9:06 am in her residence of natural causes. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late James J. and Charlotte (Mattern) Klemmer. She was employed as a claims adjuster for Traveler's Insurance Company in Reading for 35 years and was still working. She was a...

Jun 26, 2011

Dorothy E. Singleton, 94, of Alsace Twp., passed away June 26, 2011 at 5:15 AM in ManorCare Health Services in Laureldale. She was the widow of James Singleton. Born in Reading on May 19, 1917, she was the daughter of the late George F. Beck, Sr. and the late Esther (Rhein) Beck.

She was employed as an...

Jun 25, 2011

Catherine M. Allen, 91, of Reading, passed away June 25, 2011 at 2:15 PM in St. Joseph Medical Center where she was a patient since June 24th. She was the wife of Josh R. Allen who passed away in 1970. Born in Shoemakersville on February 26, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Minerva S....

Jun 25, 2011

Jordan H. Gregg, 22, of Leesport, passed away June 25, 2011at 12:40 PM in his residence. Born in Bedford, VA on June 24, 1989, he was the son of Sherrise L. (Haupt) Snyder of Leesport and Andrew D. Gregg of Tennessee and step son of Terrance J. Snyder. He served in the Army National Guard for 6 months and...

Jun 24, 2011

Richard J. McLaughlin, 52, of West Lawn, passed away June 24, 2011 in his residence. He was the common law husband of Paula J. Stauffer. Born in Reading on January 13, 1959, he was the son of Margaret M. "Peg" (O'Toole) McLaughlin and the late Robert F. McLaughlin.

Richard was a graduate of Wilson High School. He...

Jun 23, 2011

Walter was the loving husband of Jean Elizabeth Creitz (Hawk), his high school sweetheart with whom he shared over 66 years of marriage (October 18, 1944). Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Walter Marsby and Margaret (Lynn) Creitz. Walter spent his childhood and early adult life in Bethlehem, graduating from Liberty High School (1942). He...