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Nov 15, 2020

Madeline Mae Pollock Atkins, previously of Regency Dr., in Spring Twp. ended her life journey on November 15, 2020 at Berks Heim at the age of 95.

Madeline, born in Reading, was the daughter of the late John Pollock and Irene Auge Pollock. She received her education in the Reading School District and Penn State Berks Campus....

Nov 15, 2020

Dorothy A. Lord, 74, of Mohnton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 15, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Gary A. Lord whom shared 53 years of marriage together. Born in Pottsville, she was the daughter of John F. Rozetar and Dorothy M. (Schum). Dorothy was a Central Catholic High School...

Nov 13, 2020

Robert T. Miller, 98, of Cornwall, Lebanon County, and formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away Friday November 13, 2020 at 10:10 am in his residence.

He was the husband of Emily S. (Spohn) Miller, who passed away September 25, 2001.

Born in Shoemakersville, he was a son of the late Thomas F. Miller and Minerva...

Nov 12, 2020

Pauline LaHoda, 99, passed away on Thursday November 12, 2020 at Fairlane Gardens at Reading. Born in Chester Pa, Pauline was the daughter of Joseph and Catherine Breslawski. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul John LaHoda who passed away in 2012.

Mrs. LaHoda is survived by her son Robert Paul LaHoda of Temple Pa,...

Nov 12, 2020

Michele Lynn Dietrich, 56, passed away on Thursday November 12, 2020 at Bayfront Health Seven Rivers in Crystal River FL. Born in Reading, Michele was the daughter of Robert Clarence Pensyl and Cecelia Louise (Knarr) Rice.

Along with her parents, Ms. Dietrich is survived by her son Joshua Dietrich, husband of Laura Bierly of Shillington as well...

Nov 11, 2020

Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, cousin and dear friend, Frank M. Calabrese, 79, of Exeter Township, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020 peacefully in his residence. He was the husband of the late Dorothy R. (Ozar) Calabrese who passed away September 23, 2006. He missed her every day since her passing and is now happily in her loving arms....

Nov 11, 2020

Jacquelyn C. Stetz, 91, a former resident of Spring Township for 55 years, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 11:13 am in Maple Farm Nursing Center, Akron, PA.  She was the wife of the late Francis M. Stetz who passed away April 13, 2019.  Born in Lancaster, Mrs. Stetz was the daughter of the late Clyde K. and...

Nov 8, 2020

Chief Jess Edwards Rohrbach, 44, of Exeter Township, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at 4:34 pm as a result of a motorcycle accident in Penn Township.  He was the husband of Christine D. (Sutton) Rohrbach.  Born in Reading, Jess was the son of Robin L. and Bonnie S. (Edwards) Rohrbach.  Jess received a bachelor’s degree in business and...

Nov 8, 2020

Dylan J. Lewis, 26, of Lower Alsace Township, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at his home in Lower Alsace Township.    Born in Phoenixville Dylan was the son of Sandra A. Moyer and Steven J. Lewis.  Dylan was a 2013 graduate of Daniel Boone High School.  Dylan is survived by fiancé Laurie H. Buckley, their children Callie M. Buckley,...

Nov 2, 2020

Dolores Underkofler, 82, of Spring Township passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 at Penn State Health-St. Joseph. She was the beloved wife of Fredrick “Fred” Underkofler, whom shared 61 years of marriage together. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mayme Steffie.

For eighteen years Dolores was a dedicated secretary for Undy’s...

Nov 2, 2020

Joseph R. Berardi, Sr., 97, of Cumru Township, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 in the Heritage at Green Hills.  He was the husband of the late Virginia E. (Moricca) Berardi who passed away August 23, 2015.  Born in New York City, Mr. Berardi was the son of the late August and Louise (Praino) Berardi.  He was a member...

Nov 1, 2020

Joyce J. DuGuay, 84, of Temple, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 in her residence.  She was the wife of Lester L. DuGuay. Born in Reading, Mrs. DuGuay was the daughter of the late Robert and Helen (Kiwik) Schoelkopf.  In addition to her husband she is survived by her son Mitchell M. DuGuay, husband of Barbara J. DuGuay of...

Nov 1, 2020

Mildred E. Krutis, 99, of Wernersville and formerly of Cumru Twp., passed away Sunday November 1, 2020 in her residence.

She was the wife of Joseph C. Krutis who passed away in October 1981.

Born in Dalton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Tracy Gregory and Maude (Mack) Gregory.

A member...

Nov 1, 2020

Robert L. Van Buskirk passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the age of 92 after a brave battle with Parkinson’s disease.  He was pre-deceased by his wife June.  Bob is survived by his children, Sherry (Joseph) Romanczyk, Robert (Julie) Van Buskirk, David Van Buskirk, and former daughter-in-law Denise; seven grandchildren, and three great- grandchildren.  He was a lifelong fan of the...

Oct 30, 2020

Patricia A. Zimmerman, 83, passed away on Friday October 30, 2020 at Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg. Born in Ogallala Nebraska, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Virginia (DeFord) Ziemer. Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, LeRoy A. Zimmerman.

Mrs. Zimmerman is survived by daughters Debra Andrews of Robesonia, Vickie O’Brien of Reading...

Oct 30, 2020

Robert J. Bechtel, 80, of Douglass Township, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at 12:30 am in his residence. He was the husband of JoAnn L. (Muzalski) Bechtel.  Born in Earl Township, Mr. Bechtel was the son of the late Edmund Y. and Arline (Reppert) Bechtel.  He was a 1958 graduate of Boyertown High School and in 1975 graduated...

Oct 30, 2020

Reverend F. Kenneth Hoffer, 91, of Narvon, Lancaster County and formerly of Reading, PA passed away Friday October 30, 2020 at 11:57 pm in his residence.

He was the husband of Cindy L. (Haldeman) Hoffer. His first wife Anna M. (Snyder) Hoffer, passed away February 6, 2011.

Born in Manheim, Lancaster County, he was a...

Oct 29, 2020

George S. Angstadt, 88, formerly of Exeter Township, passed away Thursday October 29, 2020 in Cedar Haven Healthcare Center, Lebanon.  He was the husband of the late Jeanne G. (Creoli) Angstadt who passed away September 7, 2006.  Born in Lynons, PA, Mr. Angstadt was the son of the late Morris B. and Mildred (Batz) Angstadt.  He served in the...

Oct 28, 2020

Charles Daniel Fullmer, 91, passed away on Wednesday October 28, 2020 at Keystone Villa of Douglassville. Born in Williamsport, PA, Dan was the son of the late Charles C. and Helen M. (Sheef) Fullmer. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Joanne M. (Miller) Fullmer.

Mr. Fullmer is also survived by his son Daniel...

Oct 28, 2020

Helena (Ellen) T. Pinkerton, 85, of Exeter Township and Fleetwood Borough, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 in Manor Care Health Services, Pottsville.  She was the beloved wife of John L. Pinkerton.  Born in Reading, Ellen was the daughter of the late Francis and Alice (Dale) Tobin.  She was a 1953 graduate of Reading High School and had been...