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Albert R. Ziegler
Feb 28, 2024
Albert R. Ziegler, 83, of Brecknock Township, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 2:57 pm in his residence. Born in Reading, Mr. Ziegler was the son of the late Clarence S. and Katherine (Williams) Ziegler. He was employed as a technician at Savage Hyundai in Shillington for 7 years then was employed by Crest Truck Equipment in Bowmansville as...
James Roland Schweitzer
Feb 25, 2024
James Roland Schweitzer, 87, formerly of Kenhorst & Wyomissing, passed from death to life and met his Savior Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 12:15 am at Laureldale Nursing Center. He was the loving husband of the late Annette L. (Schwanke) Schweitzer who passed away June 8, 2021. Born in Altoona, James was the second son of the late Ferdinand...
John V. Yoshida
Feb 23, 2024
John V. Yoshida, 83, of Lower Alsace Township, passed away Friday, February 23, 2024 at Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital. He was the husband of Deborah J. (Ulle) Yoshida. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Yoshida was the son of the late Yasohichi Yoshida, MD and Marie (Conrad) Yoshida. He was a 1959 graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School in Drexel...
Lydia L. Hoffman
Feb 22, 2024
Lydia Lees Hoffman (neè Eyre) passed from death into life on February 22nd. She was the daughter of Robert Whitehead Eyre and Lydia Argoe Eyre of Philadelphia. Lydia was also the direct descendant of several Revolutionary War patriots, including Jacob Wagner, who was the personal secretary of Presidents Jefferson and Adams.
Lydia met the love of her life, Harry, the summer...
Carole A. Schmehl
Feb 22, 2024
Carole A. “Dewey” Schmehl (Mengel), 83, of Wernersville, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Berks Heim. She was the loving wife to Jay W. Schmehl, who she shared over 63 years of marriage with. Born in West Reading, Carole was the daughter of the late, Allen W. Mengel and Gerda E. (Fritzsche). She was a graduate of Wilson...
Vincent F. Mercurio
Feb 21, 2024
Vincent F. Mercurio, 75, of Wyomissing, formerly of Hershey and Womelsdorf, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Hospital.
Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, Vincent was the son of the late Dr. Frank and Ann M. (Ruscio) Mercurio. Vincent graduated from York College of Pennsylvania in 1972. He remained involved with the college after graduation as...
Vitalij Kuprij "VK"
Feb 20, 2024
Vitalij Kuprij “VK”, 49, of Shillington, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Born in Volodarka, Kyiv, Ukraine, he was the son of the late Mr. Kuprij and Lubov Kuprij. He was the life partner of Vanessa Johnson; they shared 8 wonderful years together. VK has been a musician since he was 4...
Kenneth B. Hoyer
Feb 19, 2024
Kenneth Bruce Hoyer, 76, of Shillington, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at The Reading Hospital. Born in Reading, Kenneth was the son of the late, Adam Henry Hoyer III. and Alice M. (Boone). Kenneth was a graduate of Governor Mifflin High School and went on to work in the textile industry for over 25 years before working as...
Charles R. Frymoyer
Feb 19, 2024
Charles R. Frymoyer, 80, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024 at 8:30 pm at Complete Care-Berkshire, Exeter Township. He was the husband of Waltraut U. (Eckmann) Frymoyer. Born in Coatesville, Mr. Frymoyer was the son of the late Charles F. and Freda (Meathrell) Frymoyer. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Era and...
Geraldine A. Goldschmidt
Feb 19, 2024
Geraldine Anne (Connolly) Goldschmidt
Geraldine was born in Bristol, PA to John Allan and Ida Mae (Gilardi) Connolly on December 27, 1935. She spent her childhood living at 348 Jefferson Ave, Bristol, PA. Her parents set a wonderful example for living a good life for herself, sisters Jacqueline, Bernadette, and brother Joseph. Geraldine attended Saint Mark’s Elementary School and Saint Mark’s Church. Following 8th...
Stanley D. Rhoads
Feb 16, 2024
Stanley Donald Rhoads, 76, of West Lawn, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at The Reading Hospital. He was the loving husband to Karen Lynn (Conrath) Rhoads, whom he shared over 53 years of marriage with. Born in Reading, Stanley was the son of the late Donald Rhoads and Elsie (Bastian). Stanley was a graduate of Reading Highschool, class...
Jack W. Evans, Jr.
Feb 13, 2024
Owner, President of Evans Food Distributing Inc. Passes Away
The owner & president of Evans Food Distributing Inc., Reading, PA, Jack W. Evans Jr., 82, of Lower Alsace Township, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 7:00 pm at home. He was the loving husband of Christine S. (Querns) Evans for forty-five years. He was previously married to the late Linda...
Lloyd Estriplet
Feb 12, 2024
Lloyd Estriplet, 51, of Reading, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, in his home. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Robine (Elie) and Marcellot Estriplet. He was the loving husband of Barbara (Otero) Estriplet. Lloyd was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church. He enjoyed playing tennis, dominos, and cards. He...
Ronald L. Dentzer
Feb 12, 2024
Ronald Lee Dentzer, 75, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, in Fox Chase Cancer Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Betty E. (Helfrich) and Clayton W. Dentzer. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth (Gibble) Dentzer and together they shared 18 years of marriage....
Mary E. Dykty
Feb 11, 2024
Heaven gained an angel on February 11, 2024 when Mary E. (miller) Runge Dykty, 90, passed away at The Heritage at Green Hills due to Alzheimer’s disease. Born on August 7, 1933 in Reading Mary was preceded in death by her husband’s Leo F. Runge and Stanley J. Dykty. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy (Kniss)...
Frederick Leroy Kreamer, Sr.
Feb 9, 2024
Frederick Leroy Kreamer, Sr. 75, of Ruscombmanor Township, passed away Friday, February 9, 2024 at 4:00 pm at Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital surrounded by family. He was the husband of Daryl E. (Walker) Kreamer. Born in Annville, Mr. Kreamer was the son of the late W. Donald and Marian (Bean) Kreamer. He was a 1966 graduate of Upper Merion...
Patricia C. Ludwig
Feb 9, 2024
Patricia C. Ludwig, 82, formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away Friday, February 9, 2024 at 4:40 pm in her Exeter Township residence. She was the wife of the late Charles F. Ludwig, Jr. who passed away August 2, 2017. Born in Reading, Mrs. Ludwig was the daughter of the late Stanley J. and Helen Irene (Hahn) Skrocki. She was...
Thomas S. Speakman
Feb 8, 2024
Thomas S. Speakman, 84, of Exeter Township, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 8:51 pm at the Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Vatcharee (Thaiwat) Speakman. Born in Ohio, Mr. Speakman was the son of the late Robert Herman Speakman and Hazel Kathryn (Polick) Speakman. He was of the Buddhist and Christian Faith and received his...
Maynard B. Koch
Feb 2, 2024
Maynard B. Koch, 81, of West Lawn, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 at Country Meadows, Wyomissing. He was the loving husband of over 40 years to Elaine J. Koch (Snyder) before her passing on December 2, 2023. Born in Robesonia, Maynard was the son of the late Melvin and Emily (Gassert) Koch. Maynard worked as a Brick Layer...
Judith Marie Koch
Feb 1, 2024
Judith Marie Koch, 78, of Exeter Township, passed away the evening of Thursday, February 1, 2024 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Richard Carl Koch. Born in Camden, New Jersey, Judy was the daughter of the late John Price and Lucy Price (Kurtz) Hughes. She was a member of Saint Catharine of Siena...
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