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Jun 12, 2010

Ruby P. Coller, 95, of Cumru Township, passed away June 12, 2010 at 10:33 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Raymond C. Coller who passed away September 9, 1972. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Clara (Kaufman) Walton. Mrs. Coller was a former member...

Jun 12, 2010

Frank V. Wolters, 66, of Cumru Twp., passed away June 12, 2010 at 11:10 AM in St. Joseph Medical Center where he was a patient since May 26th. He was the husband of Marian C. (McCreary) Wolters for 30 years. Born in Insterburg, East Prussia on May 25, 1944, he was the son of the late Karl...

Jun 11, 2010

Richard R. Kerber, 69, of Exeter Twp., passed away June 11, 2010 at 5:00 PM in St. Joseph Medical Center where he was a patient since June 8th. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Buckley) Kerber. Born in Reading on November 20, 1940, he was the son of the late Raymond and Helen (Wisniewski) Kerber.

Mr....

Jun 9, 2010

Frederick J. Bortz, 92, formerly of Reading, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at Kutztown Manor, where he had been a resident since September.

Born in Kutztown, he was the son of the late Ezekiah E. Bortz and Mary E. (Behm) Bortz, and the widow of Anna M. (Beane) Bortz, who passed away on October 2,...

Jun 9, 2010

Ernest S. "Ernie" Donton, 84, of Temple, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 9:12 p.m. at St. Joseph's Medical Center, where he had been a patient for the less than a day.

Born in Hamburg, PA, he was the son of the late Albert Donton and Ginny (Koons) Donton. He was the husband of JoAnn...

Jun 9, 2010

Arlene S. Bingaman, 83, formerly of Ruscombmanor Twp., passed away June 9, 2010 at 1:55 PM in ManorCare Health Services in Muhlenberg Twp., where she resided since March 19, 2009. She was the wife of Lloyd W. Bingaman who passed away October 12, 2001. Born in Ruscombmanor Twp. on November 22, 1926, she was the daughter of the late...

Jun 7, 2010

Gene M. Beliveau, 91, of Spring Twp., passed away June 7, 2010 at 9:53 PM in ManorCare Health Services, Spring Twp., where he resided since May 28th. He was the husband of Helen M. (Shindledecker) Beliveau. Born in Lawrence, MA on May 8, 1919, he was the son of the late Peter H. and Octive (Coream) Beliveau.

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Jun 6, 2010

Frank S. Casper, 91, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away June 6, 2010 at 2:55 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient since June 2, 2010. He was the husband of Vivian E. (Coller) Casper. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Frank and Mamie L. (Kline) Casper. Mr. Casper was...

Jun 5, 2010

Nathan H. Hivner, 20, of Sinking Spring, passed away June 5, 2010 at 3:00 PM in his residence. Born in West Reading on January 27, 1990, he was the son of Cynthia L. (Ulrich) Hivner of Sinking Spring and the late Daniel H. Hivner.

Surviving in addition to his mother are his paternal grandfather Richard A. Hivner...

Jun 5, 2010

Barry L. Schaedler, 58, of Muhlenberg Twp., died peacefully at the Hershey Medical Center on Saturday, June 5, 2010, with his family by his side. Born in Reading, he was the husband of Donna (Prince) Schaedler. The couple shared 26 wonderful years of marriage. He was the son of Charlotte (Miller) Schaedler of Laureldale and the late Floyd Schaedler....

Jun 3, 2010

Mariealana A. "Lana" Blanck, 53, of Mohnton, passed away June 3, 2010 at 11:15 am in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Geraldine A. (Guadagno) Weitzel of Cumru Township and the late Arthur E. Weitzel. Mariealana was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church and a 1975 graduate of Holy...

Jun 3, 2010

Erwin D. Funk, Jr. , 88, formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away June 3, 2010 at 8:40 pm in ManorCare Health Services, Inc., Spring Township a resident for 7 years. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Erwin D. Funk, Sr. and Estelle(Bissey) Funk. Mr. Funk was a graduate of Perkiomen Prep and Albright College and...

Jun 3, 2010

Jerome W. "Jerry" Wojton, 51, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2010 at Geisinger Medical Center- Wyoming Valley Campus.

Born in Toledo, OH, he was the son of Donald A. and Patricia A. (Rattigan) Wojton of Wyomissing. He was the husband of Karen L. (Hart) Wojton. The couple shared 30 wonderful years of marriage....

Jun 1, 2010

Charles E. Hine, 73, of Amity Twp., passed away June 1, 2010 at 9:15 AM in his residence. He was the husband of Dolores E. (Hinkel) Hine. Born in Amity Twp. on February 22, 1937, he was the son of the late Oscar L. and Florence (Glaser) Hine.

Mr. Hine was a 20 year U.S. Navy veteran...

Jun 1, 2010

Margaret L. Ward, 84, formerly of Oil City, PA, passed away June 1, 2010 at 6:35 am in Manatawny Manor, East Coventry Township, Chester County. She was the wife of the late Francis William Ward who passed away February 24, 1963. Born in Oil City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret(Garvey) English. Mrs. Ward...

May 30, 2010

Anne G. (nee Sheaffer) Ahlquist, 86, formerly of Wyomissing Hills, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2010 at Manor Care, Sinking Spring, where she had been a patient for several years.

Born in Lewistown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Warren L. and Agnes I. (nee Rice) Sheaffer.

Anee was a 1942 graduate...

May 29, 2010

James R. Orth, Sr., 67, of Spring Twp., passed away May 29, 2010 at 5:25 AM surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient since May 24th. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Wisner) Orth who he married September 16, 1961. Born in...

May 28, 2010

Mark R. Otis, 65, of Cumru Twp., passed away on Friday, May 28, 2010 at 5:07 a.m. at home.

Born in Springfield, VA, he was the son of the late Henry and Gladys (Weaver) Otis, and husband of Dr. Arlene (Gross) Otis. He was pre deceased by his first wife: Nancy K. (Rockey) Otis, who passed away...

May 27, 2010

Margaret M. (nee Schweitzer) Hart, 93, a resident of Hyde Park for 66 years, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 4:40 p.m. at Manor Care Laureldale, where she had been a patient for one month.

Born in Gibraltar, Berks County, she was the daughter of Sally (Rothenberger) Schweitzer, and the widow of Harry W. Hart,...

May 25, 2010

George C. Yochum, 87, formerly of Stony Creek Mills, passed away May 25, 2010 at 3:30 AM in Villa at Morlattan Assisted Care where he resided 8 months. He was the husband of Jane F. (Fox) Yochum who passed away June 19, 1979. Born in Harrisburg on November 29, 1922, he was the son of the late George C....