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Gloria Schmidt
Apr 27, 2010
Gloria B. Schmidt, 81, of Lower Heidelberg Twp., passed away April 27, 2010 at 7:30 AM in Phoebe Berks Health Center. She was the wife of J. Oliver Schmidt who passed away April 7, 2003. Born in Palmyra on July 6, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John K. and Myra V. (Hetrick) Bachman.
Mrs....

Jack Sell
Apr 26, 2010
Jack M. Sell, 91, formerly of Reading, passed away April 26, 2010 at 7:35 PM in Berks Heim where he resided since December 21, 2009. He was the husband of Mary E. (Watt) Sell who passed away April 16, 2004. Born in Spring Twp. on May 16, 1918, he was the son of the late Rufus and Eleanor (Withers)...

Richard Thompson
Apr 25, 2010
Richard H. Thompson, 85, of Cumru Township, passed away April 25, 2010 at 11:06 am in The Reading Hosptial & Medical Center. He was the husband of Reba E.(Thompson) Thompson to whom he married December 7, 1946. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Boyd L. and Eva J. (Lineaweaver) Thompson. He was employed by Dana...

James Pierce
Apr 25, 2010
James F. Pierce, 83, of Reading, passed away April 25, 2010 at 8:50 am in his residence of natural causes. He was the husband of Angela(Bolognese) Pierce. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Joseph D. and Johanna A. (Conway) Pierce. He was employed by Genco in Lebanon for 13 years as a receiving foreman, retiring...
Frank Lepera Jr
Apr 24, 2010
Frank E. Lepera Jr., 49, of Kenhorst, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 6:26 a.m. at home.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Frank E. Lepera Sr. of Reading and Mary Lou (Deisher) Lepera of Mohnton.
He was the husband of Terre L. (Ormsbee) Lepera. The couple shared 30 years of...

Ann Faeger
Apr 24, 2010
Ann M. Faeger, 74, of Exeter Township, passed away April 24, 2010 at 6:07 am in her residence of natural causes. She was the wife of Martin Faeger. Born in New York, she was the daughter of the late William and Pauline(Kunzman) Schumacher. Mrs. Faeger was employed in the clerical department of the Suffolk County Water Authority. In addition...
Samuel Gundy
Apr 23, 2010
Samuel C. Gundy, 92, of Lincoln Park, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2010 at home. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Irvin G. Gundy and Catharine (Glass) Gundy. He was the husband of Mary E. (Dunkleberger) Gundy. The couple shared 66 years of marriage. He was a 1936 graduate of Reading High School, and...
Lois Scheiffley
Apr 23, 2010
Lois T. (Gudz) Scheiffley, 63, of Exeter Twp., passed away on Friday, April 23, 2010 at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient since Thursday.
Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Stanley J. Gudz and Lottie (Stankiewicz) Gudz, and the widow of Harry L. Scheiffley who passed away...

Phyllis Overman
Apr 22, 2010
Phyllis D. (Grieff) Overman, 81, of Lincoln Park, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Phoebe Berks Nursing Home, where she had been a patient since March 25th.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Irvin D. Grieff and Stella (Spohn) Grieff.
She was the widow of John J. Overman, who...
Jolee Boarder
Apr 22, 2010
Jolee Madeline Boarder, age 2, of Wyomissing, passed away April 22, 2010 in Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia at 12:36 pm. Born in Bethlehem, She was a Loving Daughter to Steven C. and Jessica A. (Spahn) Boarder. Jolee was a member of St. John Baptist de la Salle RCC in Shillington. In addition to her parents, she was adored by...
Linwood Long
Apr 21, 2010
Linwood P. De Long, 68, of Alsace Twp., passed away April 21, 2010 at 9:43 PM in his residence. He was the husband of Dolores J. (Lill) De Long. Born in Krumsville on November 23, 1941, he was the son of the late John De Long and the late Alice (Moyer) De Long.
He was employed for...

Floyd Boyer
Apr 20, 2010
Floyd N. Boyer, 91, of Spring Township, passed away April 20, 2010 at 2:15 pm in his residence of natural causes. He was the husband of Fae M. (Quinter) Boyer. Born in Mt. Penn, he was the son of the late Earl D. and Florence C. (Nickolaus) Boyer. Mr. Boyer was employed as a set up man by Rockwell...

Brian Brumbach
Apr 19, 2010
Brian L. Brumbach, 50, of Reading, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2010 at 11:07 a.m. at home.
Born in Reading, he was the son of John A. Brumbach of Blandon and the late Nancy C. (Fisher) Brumbach.
He was a graduate of Brandywine High School, and received his Masters in Chemical Engineering...

Ruth Lutz
Apr 18, 2010
Ruth V. Lutz, 88, of Reading, passed away April 18, 2010 at 10:50 AM in Wyomissing Nursing & Rehab Center where she resided since March 5, 2010. Born in Reading on October 9, 1921, she was the daughter of the late William H. Sherman and the late Catharine G. (Firestone) Kalbach.
Ruth was employed as the store...
Barbara Forrer
Apr 18, 2010
Barbara A. Forrer, 79, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 3:48 am in the Reading Hospital & Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Barbara passed away from complications following surgery for pancreatic cancer. She was the wife of the late Tilden C. Forrer who passed away March 16, 1998. Born in Easton,...
Kathy Hess
Apr 15, 2010
Kathy A. Hess, 56, of Exeter Twp., passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient for two days.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Bob Garber of Atlanta, GA and Kathleen Wells of Palmyra, PA. She was the wife of Daniel L. Hess....
Douglas Holloway
Apr 15, 2010
Douglas Roy Holloway, 87, died April 15, 2010, at Reading Hospital Medical Center.
Roy was born June 1st, 1922 in Devon, England to Mary and Harry Holloway. He attended high school in Pleasantville, New York. Upon his entrance into the U.S. Army, he took his oath to become a U.S. Citizen. While serving...

Gloria Greene
Apr 13, 2010
Gloria Green, 80, conert pianist, teacher, recording artist passed away April 13, 2010.
As an expert in the interpretation and performance technique Beethoven developed to play his own sonatas, her loss is felt keenly by pianists and teachers to whom Gloria Greene passed on her unique musical heritage.
She studied for nearly ten years with...

Emily Hiester
Apr 13, 2010
Emily L. Hiester, 101, of Sinking Spring, passed away April 13, 2010 at 11:05 PM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where she was a patient since April 11th. She was the wife of Charles W. Hiester who passed away September 16, 1955. Born in Spring Twp. on June 28, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Calvin...
Paul Harbach
Apr 12, 2010
Paul C. Harbach, 95, formerly of Wyomissing Hills, passed away April 12, 2010 at 3:50 PM in Wyomissing Nursing & Rehab Center where he resided since October 2009. He was predeceased by 2 wives M. Christina (Moore) Harbach in 1972 and Alice G. (Gicker) Harbach on May 4, 1998. Born in Reading on January 21, 1915, he was the...
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