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Aug 11, 2009

Michael J. Zdunowski, 61, of Reading, passed away on Tuesday, August 11th at 3:35 p.m. at St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bern Twp., were he had been a patient for 2 days.

Born in Reading, he was the son of Mary A. (Ward) Zdunowski of Reading and the late Joseph E. Zdunowski.

He was the husband...

Aug 10, 2009

Marlyn W. Lengle, 78, formerly of Robesonia, passed away August 10, 2009 at 5:28 AM in Rest Haven Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven where he resided for 2 1/2 years. He was the husband of Arlene R. (Morgan) Lengle. Born in Pottsville on September 12, 1930, he was the son of the late George and Beulah (Dickson) Lengle.

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Aug 10, 2009

Emilie C. Lindenmuth, 68, of Cumru Township, passed away August 10, 2009 at 8:45 am in her residence following a courageous battle with cancer during which she maintained her usual positive spirit. She was the wife of the late Henry E. Lindenmuth who passed away May 11, 2007. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Claude...

Aug 10, 2009

Cornelius J. Hickey, 85, of Exeter Twp. passed away Monday, August 10th at 12:15 a.m. at home.

Born in New Rochelle, NY, he was the son of the late Cornelius J. and Gladys Hickey, and the widower of Alice M. (Curry) Hickey, who passed away on October 16, 1997.

He received a bachelor's degree from...

Aug 9, 2009

Pauline M. Elliott, 86, of Reading, passed away August 9, 2009 at 10:45 PM in ManorCare, Laureldale where she resided since January 8, 2009. She was the wife of Paul A. Elliott. Born in Reading on June 17, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Edna (Scholl) Woomert.

She was a member of St....

Aug 9, 2009

Robert E. (Red) Moser, 82, formerly of Glenside, passed away August 9, 2009 at 1:50 pm in Country Meadows where he resided for the past five years. He was the husband of the late Shirley A. (Collins) Moser who passed away April 24, 2001. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John E. and Esther A....

Aug 3, 2009

Howard L. Ash II, 77, of Alsace Twp., passed away August 3, 2009 at 6:57 PM in his residence. He was the husband of Mildred A. (Lucas) Ash for 57 years. Born in Reading on January 11, 1932, he was the son of the late Harold J. and Ida Grace (Dautich) Ash.

Mr. Ash was a 1950...

Aug 1, 2009

William L. Karpen, 84, of Reading, passed away August 1, 2009 at 1:30 pm in Mifflin Center. He was the husband of Valeria(Racz)Karpen. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Lewis and Theresa(Toth)Karpen. Mr. Karpen was employed by Carpenter Technology Corp. in Reading for 35 years. He served various chemical positions, including Manager of Chemical Technology...

Aug 1, 2009

Beulah C. Witman, 90, formerly of Laureldale, passed away August 1, 2009 in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township at 7:55 pm a resident for 5 years. She was the wife of the late Edwin M. Witman who passed away June 17, 1991. Born in Mohrsville, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Pierce and Alice(Strause)Moyer. Mrs. Witman was...

Aug 1, 2009

Josephine R. "Josie" Fryzol-Paine, 95, formerly of Reading, passed away on Saturday, August 1st at Lehigh Valley Hospital, where she had been a patient for a day. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Jordan and Josephine (Cariola) Jordan, and widow of the late Lester S. Paine, who passed away February 3, 1995. With her...

Jul 31, 2009

Gary L. Vaughan, 66, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Friday, July 31st, 2009 at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where he had been a patient since June 15th. Born in Coal Center, PA, he was the son of Constance H. (Edwards) Vaughan of West Lawn and the late Eugene D. Vaughan. He was the husband of Mary Louise...

Jul 30, 2009

Harry R. Baker Jr., 79, formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009 at the residence of his son.

Born in Minneapolis, MN, he was the son of the late Harry R. Baker Sr. and Lillie A. (Kinkade) Baker.

He was the widower of his first wife, Myrl A. (Sweitzer) Baker, who passed...

Jul 27, 2009

Richard D. Thomas, 86, formerly of Lincoln Park, passed away July 27, 2009 at 7:45 pm in Golden Living Center a resident since May. He was the husband of the late Laura Mae(Rissinger) Thomas who passed away October 14, 2004. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late David and Ada Ruth(Speicher) Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a...

Jul 27, 2009

Karen Cremia, 51, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away July 27, 2009 at 6:45 pm in her residence of natural causes. She was the wife of Gary M. Moyer. Born in Pottsville, she was the daughter of Andrew J. and Florence M. (Polansky) Cremia of Schuylkill Haven. Karen was a 1976 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School and a member...

Jul 25, 2009

Catherine F. Wentzel, 90, formerly of West Lawn, passed away July 25, 2009 at 1:25 PM in Columbia Cottage, Wyomissing where she resided for 4 years. She was the wife of Jacob S. Wentzel who passed away January 20, 2005. Born in Reading on July 2, 1919, she was the daughter of the late George V. and Florence E....

Jul 24, 2009

Ricardo E. Ferguson Jr., 12, of Exeter Twp., passed away Friday, July 24th at home. Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of Ricardo E. Ferguson of Panama and Jiovanna Josephs of Exeter Twp. He was the stepson of Eduardo Josephs of Exeter Twp. In addition to his parents, he is survived by sisters: Nia and Dayna Josephs of...

Jul 22, 2009

Anne E. McKinney, 81, of Wyomissing Hills, passed away July 22, 2009 at 1:58 PM in her residence. She was the wife of William E. McKinney who passed away November 3, 2002. Born in Philadelphia on March 25, 1928, she was the daughter of the late William M. Umsted Jr. and the late Rebecca F. (Burrowes) Umsted.

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Jul 19, 2009

Millie Yatron, a fourteenth-generation American, active member in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and widow of the late long-term U.S. Rep. Gus Yatron (D-PA), died suddenly and unexpectedly from sepsis on July 19 in Fairfax, Virginia. She was 81.

Mrs. Yatron was a student at Kutztown State University earning her...

Jul 17, 2009

Marie E. (Bette) Stoudt of Bethlehem, formerly of Shillington, passed away July 17, 2009 at 7:30 pm in her residence of natural causes. She was the wife of the late Edward W. Stoudt who passed away in 1998. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Paul F. and Florence M. (Blair) MacCarter. Mrs. Stoudt was employed...

Jul 17, 2009

Ethel M. Hoffman, 90, of Reading, passed away July 17, 2009 at 12:30 pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center a patient since July 16, 2009. She was the wife of the late Foster Hoffman. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late John and Beulah(Otto) Wunsch. Mrs. Hoffman was a member of Hope Lutheran Church...