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Jun 13, 2021

Nadine M. Embree, 97, of Wyomissing, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 in the Reading Hospital.  She was the wife of Milton L. Embree.  Born in Holts Summit, Missouri, Mrs. Embree was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Dora M. Repper.  A school teacher employed by various districts, she was a member of Calvary United Church of...

Jun 12, 2021

Darryl M. Keim, 87, of Shillington, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the Mifflin Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Ray & Myrtle (Miller) Keim. He was the loving husband of Janet (Plumb) who had passed away in October, 2019.  Darryl served in the United States Army, upon exiting the military he...

Jun 11, 2021

Jacqueline L. Suchnick “Jackie”, 92, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 in her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late David R. Suchnick who passed away in 1993. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Springer and Eleanor (Patterson). Jackie was a graduate of Reading High School Class of...

Jun 10, 2021

George “Red” D. Mogel, Sr., 92, formerly of Bernville, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 in Phoebe Berks.  Born in Mohrsville, he was the son of the late Herbert and Viola (Nelson) Mogel.  Red was the husband of the late Virginia (Casper) Mogel whom passed June 21, 2014.  He worked as a mechanic and body man for various body...

Jun 9, 2021

Janice Margaret Ott, 76, of Sinking Spring, passed away on June 9th, 2021 at the Reading Hospital after an eight yearlong battle with cancer. Born in London, England on August 10th, 1944, she was daughter to the late Harry Gathergood and Gladys(Blythe) Gathergood. She was a beloved wife to Thomas Ott of Sinking Spring. They married in Tokyo, Japan,...

Jun 8, 2021

Annette Lucille Schweitzer, 80, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at ManorCare in Laureldale. She was the beloved wife of James Roland Schweitzer. Jim and Anne shared 63 years of marriage since their wedding day on September 28, 1957.  Born on June 23, 1940 in Rochester, Minnesota she was the eldest of the seven children born to Edwin...

Jun 8, 2021

Erwin G. Woessner, Jr., 75, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in the Reading Hospital.

Born in Philadelphia August 11, 1945, he was the loving son of the late Erwin G. Woessner, Sr and Regina “Jean” M.. (Hoffecker). Woessner. Erv grew up in Shilllington and graduated from Governor Mifflin High School in 1963.

After graduating...

Jun 7, 2021

Raymond (John) Hafer, Jr. 96, of West Lawn passed away on June 7, 2021 at home.  He is survived by his son, John R. Hafer, West Lawn, PA, daughter, Shelley M. Domsicz, Delray Beach, FL, sister Grace (Hafer) Walter, Shillington PA and numerous in-laws and nieces and nephews.  He was the devoted husband to Doris (Lascomb) Hafer for 67...

Jun 7, 2021

Stanley L. Katulis, 77, of Exeter Township, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Deborah (Williams) Katulis of Exeter Township. Born in Shenandoah, PA, he was the son of the late Stanley J. Katulis and Jean (Daynorowicz). Stanley served proudly in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Stanley retired from Carpenter...

Jun 3, 2021

Arthur J. “Kippy” Bowers, 89, of Maiden Creek, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Linda H. (Heist) Bowers. Born in Reading, Kip was the son of the late LeRoy M. and Mary E. (Andrejansky), Martin Bowers. He was a graduate of Reading High school and served...

Jun 3, 2021

Frances J. Doherty

Frances Civila Doherty (Jeffreys), a resolutely proud Tarheel died on June 3, 2021, in Martinsburg, WV.

She was born in Nash County, North Carolina on January 30, 1932, FDR’s 50th birthday. To the mortification and eye rolls of her four children, unprompted she often told perfect strangers that...

Jun 3, 2021

Thuy Nguyen, 92, formerly of Reading, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021 at home in Manassas, Virginia.  She was the wife of Nam Nguyen.  Born in Hanoi, Vietnam, Mrs. Nguyen was the daughter of the late Phan and Thao Duong.  She was a member of Saint Claire of Assisi Roman Catholic Church in Manassas, Virginia and a former member...

Jun 2, 2021

CMSgt (Ret.) David M. Vogel, 76, of Denver, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the Hershey Medical Center.  Married for 53 years, he was the beloved husband of Judy A. Vogel (Davis) of Denver.  Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John A. Vogel Sr. And Ardella B. (Hafer).

David served proudly...

Jun 2, 2021

Cecelia C. Ranalli, 92, formerly of Reading, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 4:30 pm in Manor Health Care Services, Laureldale.  She was the wife of the late Harry G. “Woody” Ranalli who passed away August 24, 2012.  Born in Reading Mrs. Ranalli was the daughter of the late Leo J. Loeper, Sr. and Cecelia V. (Gieringer) Ranalli. ...

Jun 2, 2021

Mary L. Yoder, 89, of Phoebe Berks Village Chateau and formerly of Wyomissing, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 7:30 pm.  She was the wife of the late Charles W. Yoder who passed away December 8, 1999.  Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Harold A. and Dorothy J. (Smith) Sell.  Mrs. Yoder was a...

Jun 1, 2021

On Tuesday June 1, 2021, Keith Edward Traynor, 65, of Shillington passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a year long battle with cancer. He was born to Edward and Cyrilla Traynor on January 4, 1956 in Pittsburgh, PA. Keith was a loving father, grandfather and friend to everyone. He leaves behind two sons, Gabe and Kristopher,...

May 30, 2021

Mervin E. Schroll, 90, of Spring Township, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Columbia Cottage. He was the beloved husband of the late Betty J. (Brossman) Schroll, who passed away on August 31, 2016. They shared 65 years of marriage together. Born in Grafton, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Mervin L. Schroll and...

May 30, 2021

Robert E. Seidel, Jr., 74, of Reading, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2021 at 4:00 pm at Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital.  He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Gail (LaPearl) Seidel.  Born in Reading, Mr. Seidel was the son of the late Robert E. Seidel, Sr. and Emma (Fick) Seidel.  He was a graduate of Reading...

May 27, 2021

Thomas W. Strahan, Sr., 81, of Laureldale, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, May 27, 2021.  Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late George L. and Thelma E. (Springer) Strahan.  He was the husband of the late Kathleen N. (Strunk) Strahan, who passed away November 9, 2004.  Tom proudly served his country in the...

May 27, 2021

Beverly A. Calvaresi, 81, of Exeter Township, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the Reading Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Anthony A. Calvaresi, of Exeter Township. They shared 62 years of marriage together. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John E. Schilling and Mary M. (Leinbach).

Beverly was a...