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Dec 7, 2021

Barbara G. Stein, 91, of Reading, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 5:50 pm at Manor Care Health Services, Laureldale.  She was the wife of the late Jack Loeb Stein who passed away September 2, 1972.  Born in New York, Mrs. Stein was the daughter of the late Maurice and Jeanne (Liss) Gumpel.  She was a member and...

Dec 5, 2021

Lynn A. Dundore, 58, of Reinholds, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021. She was the beloved companion of Kevin A. Levan, whom shared 33 years together.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Leonard A. and Louise A. (Heck) Dundore. Lynn was a graduate of Wilson High School Class of 1981. Since 1997...

Dec 5, 2021

Veronica M. Stoss, 82, of Exeter Township, passed away Sunday December 5, 2021 at 4:20 pm at Manor Care Health Services, Sinking Spring.  She was preceded in death by her first husband Richard Gelvin, February 14, 2006 and by her second husband Barry Stoss November 29, 1989.    Born in Reading, Mrs. Stoss was the daughter of the late Stephen...

Dec 5, 2021

Doris M. Spohn, 94, of Spring Township, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at 3:00 pm at Country Meadows of Wyomissing.  She was the wife of the late Donald Q. Spohn who passed away January 18, 1998.  Born in Reading, Mrs. Spohn was the daughter of the late Paul and Helen (Magners) Dierolf.  She is survived by her son...

Dec 5, 2021

Dr. Ismael Figueroa, 73, of Sinking Spring, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at the Reading Hospital. Born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Ramona Vilar and Ismael Figueroa. Ismael was the loving husband to Looyee for over 34 years of Marriage.  Dr. Figueroa, received his Doctorate of Philosophy from The Pennsylvania State University in Curriculum and Instruction, and served as a teacher...

Dec 4, 2021

Carol E. Nies, 83, of Lower Alsace Township, passed away Saturday December 4, 2021 at 2:55 pm at Mifflin Center.  She was the wife of the late John A. Nies who passed away August 23, 1994.  Born in Reading, Mrs. Nies was the daughter of the late Howard and Ruth N. (Moyer) Austin.  She was a member of St....

Dec 1, 2021

John J. Dry, 82, of Reading, passed away December 1, 2021, at Penn State Health St. Joseph.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John Y. and Verna F. (Stufflet) Dry.

He is survived by his sister Arlene Reed, nieces Karen Reed, Linda Delp, Judy Ciervo, Jeannette Delp and nephew Jim Reed Jr., Jason...

Dec 1, 2021

Barbara E. Cipolla, 88, of Shillington, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 8:30 am in her residence.  She was the wife of the late Joseph A. “Brother Joe” Cipolla who passed away October 18, 1994.  Born in West Reading, Mrs. Cipolla was the daughter of the late Paul and Erma (Mohn) Coller.  She was a 1951 graduate of...

Nov 28, 2021

Debra K. Leister, 69, of Exeter Township, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at 2:00 pm in her residence.  She is survived by her husband of 48 years Thomas E. Leister.  Born in Bethlehem, Mrs. Leister was the daughter of the late Stephen and Helen (Horvath) Hassay.  She received an Associate Degree from Bethlehem Business School and was employed...

Nov 24, 2021

Anthony R. Yaklich, 87, formerly of West Lawn, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Wyncote Place. He was the loving husband for over 58 years to Jean W. (Walbert) before she had passed on January 24, 2019. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late, Anthony and Dorothy (Eckenroth) Yaklich. Anthony served in the United...

Nov 24, 2021

Patricia A. Estock, 87, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Maidencreek Place. She was the beloved wife of Ronald A. Estock, of Muhlenberg Township. Together they shared 64 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Mildred (Nittinger) Finerfrock. Patricia was a graduate of Reading...

Nov 23, 2021

Diane Livingston (Miller), 62, dedicated and loving wife, mother, and grandmother died November 23, 2021 at Temple Lung Center, Philadelphia, of Covid. Born May 8, 1959, she was the daughter of Paul and Bernadine (Nosko) Miller, of Johnstown PA.  Diane was a 1977 graduate of Greater Johnstown Vo-Tech who enjoyed fishing, sewing, road trips, and caring for her flower...

Nov 20, 2021

Ronald W. Frost, Sr., 73, of South Heidelberg Township, passed away Saturday November 20, 2021 at 3:50 pm in his residence.  He was the husband of Lisa D. (Dorfman) Frost.  Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Mr. Frost was the son of the late George H. Frost, Sr. and Dorothy (Hartman) Frost.  He was a member of Saint Ignatius Loyola RCC...

Nov 18, 2021

Cindy L. Fake, 59, of Exeter Township, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 4:20 pm at Paoli Hospital where she was a fighter who fought to the end.  She was the wife of Bret J. Fake.  Born in West Reading, Mrs. Fake was the daughter of Dona (Braun) Mazurkiewicz and the late John Mazurkiewicz.  She was a member...

Nov 18, 2021

Ronald L. Dorn, 77, of South Heidelberg Township, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 18, 2021.

He was the husband of Carol A. (Cocks) Dorn, of South Heidelberg Township. Together they shared 53 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, PA he was the son of the late Alvin M. Dorn and...

Nov 18, 2021

Jay Alan Yohn, 68, of Exeter Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 18, 2021, at Reading Hospital surrounded by his wife and his two daughters. Even though he was fully vaccinated and was extremely careful and cautious, he still contracted COVID-19 and passed away from COVID pneumonia.

Jay was raised on Gordon Steet in Reading by...

Nov 16, 2021

Norbert W/'Rufus" Pohl, 74, of Mount Penn, passed away Tuesday, November 16,

2021 at 2:24 am at Reading Hospital. He was the husband of Mary A. (Hardinger)

Pohl. Born in Reading, Mr. Pohl was the son of the late Robert M.and Mary Louise

(Heinzman) Pohl. He was a United States Air Force Veteran...

Nov 15, 2021

Crystal A. Krause (Weidner), 58, of Flying Hills, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at The Reading Hospital. She was the loving wife of James A. Krause for 18 years, before he passed away on June 16, 2020. Born in Pottstown, she was the loving daughter of Marlene (Ellis) and George Moore. Crystal was a 1981 graduate of...

Nov 14, 2021

Rodney C. Bubbenmoyer, 86, of Bern Township, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, November 14, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie Mae (Katerman) Bubbenmoyer. Together they shared 67 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Franklin R. and Jeanette P. (Price) Bubbenmoyer. Rodney served proudly in...

Nov 12, 2021

Betty Jean (B.J.) Wiswesser-Wagner died on November 12, 2021, after a brief illness. Born on December 21, 1941 in West Chester, PA.  She was the daughter of William J. Wiswesser, PhD. and Katherine (Connell) Wiswesser. She was a graduate of the George School and received her B.A. from Dickinson College in 1964.

She spent her entire career...