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Nov 23, 2010

Anna Mae Ortiz, 86, of Rockland Twp., passed away November 23, 2010 at 2:00pm in her residence.

Born in Oley Twp., she was the daughter of the late Robert Kercher and Rachel (Noll) Thren and the wife of the late Roberto Ortiz Goldsmith who passed away March 5, 2001.

Mrs. Ortiz...

Nov 23, 2010

Marie A. Motacki, 94, of Reading, passed away November 23, 2010 at 3:05 PM in her residence. She was the wife of John S. Motacki who passed away May 27, 1987. Born in Philadelphia on December 31, 1915, she was the daughter of the late James V. and Josephine (Marsella) Marion.

She was a member of St....

Nov 22, 2010

Harold B. Leifer, 85, of Wyomissing, passed away November 22, 2010 at 5:45 PM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient since November 1st. He was the husband of Beatrice B. (Kramer) Leifer who passed away January 18, 2001. Born in Pottstown on July 17, 1925, he was the son of the late Charles and...

Nov 21, 2010

Catherine M. Enzman, 83, of Cumru Township, passed away November 21, 2010 at 4:15 pm in ManorCare Health Services in Spring Township. She was the wife of the late John W. Enzman, Sr. who passed away May 29, 1973. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Molly (Wentling) Heft. She was a waitress...

Nov 20, 2010

Rolland R. "Mick" McCloughan, 87, of Penn Township, formerly of Reading, passed away November 20, 2010 at 3:40 pm in St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Dorothy M. (Light) McCloughan who passed away September 17, 1977. He was also preceded in death by the mother of his four children Virginia Graves who passed away...

Nov 17, 2010

Sherry Lynn Moyer, 61, of Exeter Township, passed away November 17, 2010 at 12:30 pm of natural causes in her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Ralph C. Moyer, Sr. and Ruth I. (Lawley) Moyer. She was a 1967 graduate of the former Reading Special Education Center. A...

Nov 16, 2010

Thomas W. Burns, 78, formerly of Exeter Twp. passed away November 16, 2010 at 1:32pm at Rheems Nursing Center in Lancaster County.

Born in Reading, on May 8, 1932, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Rachel (Moyer) Burns. He was the husband of Mary E. (Cassarly) Burns.

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Nov 16, 2010

Josephine A. Hilton, 91, of Wyomissing, formerly of Wyomissing Hills, passed away November 16, 2010 at 7:03 am in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center. She was the wife of Lyle F. "Deac" Hilton. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Katie L. (Kline) Kreider. Mrs. Hilton taught school in Tannersville School District for...

Nov 16, 2010

Jean Barto, 83, of Chestnut Knoll in Boyertown and formerly of Country Meadows, passed away November 16, 2010 in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where she was a patient for 4 days. She was the wife of Forrest A. Barto who passed away July 8, 2004. Born in Reading on June 30, 1927, she was the daughter of the...

Nov 15, 2010

Edgar D. Springer, 95, of Tabernacle, NJ and formerly of Reading passed away November 15, 2010 in Samaritan Hospice Center, Mt. Holly, NJ where he was a patient since Friday. He was the husband of Eleanor (Patterson) Springer who passes away March 29, 1996. Born in Reading on April 24, 1915, he was the son of the late Franklin...

Nov 11, 2010

James D. "Uncle Jimmy" Reed, 75, of Bern Twp., passed away November 11, 2010 at 6:30 AM in his residence. Born in Fredericksburg, Lebanon County on August 27, 1935, he was the son of the late Benjamin F. and Arlene M. (Kline) Reed.

Mr. Reed was employed at United Parcel Service for 35 years as a truck...

Nov 11, 2010

Maria "Mary" Curatolo, 91, of Bern Twp. and formerly of Wyomissing and Bergen County, NJ, passed away November 11, 2010 in Berks County Home - Berks Heim. She was the wife of Francesco "Frank" Curatolo who passed away October 4, 2006. Born in New York City on August 4, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and...

Nov 11, 2010

Timothy J. Frei, 50, of Lancaster, passed away November 10, 2010 at 4:15 AM in Lancaster General Hospital where he was a patient since November 1st. Born in Reading on December 10, 1959, he was the son of George F. Frei of Myerstown and the late Doris D. (Davies) Frei.

Timothy was a 1977 graduate of Wilson...

Nov 10, 2010

Mary Jean (Rutolo) Hains, 79, of Lewes, DE and formerly of Crestwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. She was born in Reading on Monday July 27, 1931 the daughter of the late Andrew C. and Lucille (Edwards) Rutolo.

She was a resident of Lewes for the past 15...

Nov 6, 2010

Thomas Dang, 63, of Laureldale, passed away November 6, 2010. He was the husband of Marianne Nguyen Dang. Born in Duong Dong, Phu Quoc, Vietnam, he was the son of the late Thinh Dang and Ba Lam.

He was a captain in the artillery division of the South Vietnamese Army. Thomas received a Master's degree in Engineering...

Nov 6, 2010

Anthony Calvaresi, Sr., 81, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side, November 6, 2010 at 11:54 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Julia (Mondello) Calvaresi. Born in Reading he was the son of the late Emido Calvaresi and Mary (Paoni) Calvaresi Limmina. He was...

Nov 6, 2010

Fern M. Welker, 88, of Cumru Township, passed away November 6, 2010 at 2:00 am in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Calvin T. Welker who passed away in 1995. Born in Shillington, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Emma (Wolfe) Eckenroth. She was the owner of Welker's Day...

Nov 2, 2010

Dorothy M. Hafer, 94 of Sinking Spring, passed away November 2, 2010 at 5:07 am in Manor Care Sinking Spring where she had been a resident since September.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Daniel S. and Elizabeth (Hopkins) Martin, and the wife of the late William I. Smith, who passed...

Nov 1, 2010

Roland B. Mengel, 86, of Reading, passed away November 1, 2010 at 11:10 am in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. He was the husband of Naomi R. (Wolfe) Mengel. Born in Reading he was the son of the late Herman and Sadie (Drumheller) Mengel. Mr. Mengel was a driver for dry cleaning and coffee companies for over 30...

Nov 1, 2010

Charles E. Wertz, 68, of South Heidelberg Township, passed away November 1, 2010 at 6:00 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Mieczkowski) Wertz. Born in Reading he was the son of the late Brook T. and Jeannette E. (Seaman) Wertz. Mr. Wertz was a custodian for the Reading School District...