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Dec 9, 2022

Robert A. Moyer, 91, of Mohnton, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022 at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Betty M. Moyer (Yeich). Together they shared 72 years of marriage.

Born in Schuylkill County, he was the son of the late Roy and Stella (Kaufman) Moyer. During his life,...

Dec 4, 2022

James P. Stiefel  Sr., 92, of Kenhorst, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at the Topton Lutheran Home. James was the loving husband to Dorothy V.(Debiec) for over 74 years. Born in Reading, James served in the U.S. Navy, serving on the U.S.S. Leyte aircraft carrier, later becoming the owner of Stiefel Remodeling. James loved to travel and tend to...

Nov 30, 2022

Kathryn “Kathy” A. (Brown) Stichter, 73, of Reading passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center.  Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Ethel (Beissel) and Howard Brown, Sr.  Kathy was the loving wife of the late Richard Stichter, Sr., together they shared 53 years of marriage.  She explored...

Nov 30, 2022

Donald W. Stott, 82, of Topton, formerly of Reading, sadly passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, with his loving daughter by his side. Born in Reading, Donald was the son of the late, Harry E. Stott, and Vivian A. (Runyon). Donald was a graduate of the Milton Hershey School, class of 1958,...

Nov 29, 2022

Barbara P. Brown, 82, of Shillington, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 12:18 pm at Reading Hospital.  She was the wife of Alfred R. Brown, Jr.   Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Joseph John Preiss and Mary Francis (O’Leary) Preiss.  In addition to her husband, Mrs. Brown is survived by her...

Nov 28, 2022

Dorothy S. Shollenberger, 104, formerly of Reading, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at 9:00 am at Country Meadows of Wyomissing.  She was the wife of the late Nathan L. Shollenberger who passed away June 29, 1995.  Born in Reading, Mrs. Shollenberger was the daughter of the late Robert Schappell and Blanche M. (VanPelt) Schappell Kauffman.  She was employed...

Nov 28, 2022

Doris P. Layton, 85, of Laureldale, formerly of Reading, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at 7:15 am at Reading Hospital.  She was the wife of William E. Layton.  Born in Reading, Mrs. Layton was the daughter of the late Herman and Anna C. (Leonard) Bonsall.  She was employed by RM Palmer as a packer.  In addition to her...

Nov 27, 2022

Patricia A. Jones (Tait), 91, of Wyomissing, formerly of Port Clinton, OH, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at The Highlands of Wyomissing. She was the beloved wife of the late J.D. Jones for over 63 years, before his passing on December 30, 2018.

Born in Evanston, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late William...

Nov 22, 2022

Timothy Michael McLean, 65, of East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 9:30 am in his residence.  He was the husband of Sharon Lynne (Putt) McLean.  Born in Reading, Mr. McLean was the son of Rosemarie (Bush) McLean and the late Dale McLean.  He was a member of West Lawn United Methodist Church and...

Nov 20, 2022

Kathlene Irene George, 85, formerly of Kenhorst, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022 at Berks Heim.  She was the wife of the late David C. George, Sr. who passed away January 22, 1989.  Born in Reading, Kathlene was the daughter of the late Earl and Katherine I. (Foreman) Gring.  She was a graduate of Wilson High School and was...

Nov 19, 2022

Melvin W. Remp, Jr., 85, formerly of Shillington, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 10:15 pm at the Henry Health Care Center at Topton Lutheran Home. He was the husband of Christine R. (Raab) Remp. Born in Reading, Mr. Remp was the son of the late Melvin W. Remp, Sr. and Alverta (Remp) Spayd. He was employed by...

Nov 16, 2022

Gustavo Ramon Perez, 71, of Spring Township, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 5:30 pm in Reading Hospital.  He was the husband of Daysi (Deras) Perez.  Born in Alubaren Honduras, Mr. Perez was the son of the late Eusebio and Mercedes (Posadas) Perez.  He was of the Catholic Faith and achieved his Master’s Degree in Theology.  Mr. Perez ...

Nov 16, 2022

Michael F. Giorgio Sr. 86, of North Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 7:21 pm at Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital.  He is survived by his wife Arlene D. (Merkey) Giorgio and was preceded in death by his first wife Silvana B. (Casella) Giorgio, March 2, 1999.  Born in St. Angelo, Sicily, Mr. Giorgio...

Nov 15, 2022

Robert M. Hirt, 74, of Exeter Township, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 3:15 am in his residence.  Born in Pittsburgh, Mr. Hirt was the son of the late Robert J. and Betty J. (Hunter) Hirt.  He was a member of Saint Ignatius Loyola RCC and was an assembler at Prospectus Berco for 20 years.  Mr. Hirt enjoyed...

Nov 15, 2022

Matthew Carroll Miller, 51, of Exeter Township, went to be with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by family and friends, on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 10:33 pm at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia.  He was the husband of Tracey E. (Doman) Miller.  Born in Pottstown, Mr. Miller was the son of the late Raymond and Patricia (Pearson) Miller. ...

Nov 13, 2022

Fredrika “Rikki” Calderoni, formerly of Kenhorst, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Berks Heim. She was the wife of late Anthony A. Calderoni, who passed away on December 31, 2015.

Born in Poly, Texas she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Minnie B. (Wiggington) Hanson.

Rikki was involved in many organizations...

Nov 12, 2022

Virginia R. “Ginny” Higgins (Savage), 74, of Exeter Township, formerly of Reading, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Reading Hospital. Ginny was the loving wife to Francis B. “Frank” Higgins III, for over 37 years, before his passing on July 20th, 2008. Born in West Reading, Ginny was the daughter of the late Luther E. Savage and...

Nov 12, 2022

Salli A. McCarty (Soetaert), 74, of Mt. Penn, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing Laureldale. She was the loving wife to Thomas A. McCarty for over 49 years, before his passing on December 24,   2015. Born in Beloit, Wisconsin, Salli was the daughter of the late Henry Soetaert, and Catherine (Natz).

Salli is survived by her...

Nov 10, 2022

Annabelle Q. Stegman, 94, of Flying Hills, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 12:30 pm at Reading Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Carl H. Stegman who passed away in 2008.  She was preceded in death by her first husband Ira Y. Fake.   Born in Bally, Mrs. Stegman was the daughter of the late Joseph S....

Nov 9, 2022

Phyllis L. Young, 63, formerly of Reading, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at 4:43 am at the home of her son Chris S. Young in Wyomissing.  She was the wife of the late Donald R. “Chunk” Young, Jr. who passed away July 16, 2022.  Born in Reading, Mrs. Young was the daughter of the late Frederick and Natalie...