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Oct 16, 2020

Dorothy Mae Barth, 94, of Wyomissing passed away Friday October 16, 2020 at her residence. Born in Reading, Dorothy was the daughter of the late William Pearson Dorward and Emma (DeLong) Dorward.

Mrs. Barth is survived by her three children; Heather Barth-Manrodt of Shillington, Michael I. Barth of Kleinfeltersville and Steven C. Barth of Reiffton. She is...

Oct 15, 2020

Jeffrey S. Lindahl, 66, of Shillington passed away on Thursday October 15, 2020 at Reading Hospital. Born in Stoneham Massachusetts, Jeffrey was the son of the late Leonard and Lillian (White) Lindahl. He was the beloved husband of Christine E. (Finkbone) Lindahl for 43 years.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Lindahl is survived by his four...

Oct 15, 2020

Jeanne M. "Jean" Kochen, 87, passed away of natural causes Thursday, October 15, 2020. She was the wife of Henry J. Kochen, with whom she celebrated 68 years of marriage. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Mary (Skuczas) Duminski. She was employed at CNA Insurance for 10 years, Governor Mifflin School District for...

Oct 13, 2020

Raymond Charles “Mac” McNamara, 83, of Exeter, passed away October 13, 2020 in Penn State Health – St. Joseph Medical Center.  Born in Queens, NY he was the son of the late Thomas McNamara and Margaret McNamara.  He was the life companion of Barbara (Marzano) King and together they shared 40 years together.  Mac served his country in the...

Oct 12, 2020

Carolyn R. (Hill) Printz, 76, of Sinking Spring, passed away October 12, 2020.  Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur A. and F. Ruth (Webster) Hill.  Carol was the wife of John C. Printz, Jr. together they shared 56 years of marriage.  She graduated from Reading High School in 1962 and later was a receptionist...

Oct 12, 2020

Emily G. Hansen, 101, formerly of Shillington, passed away peacefully on Oct. 12, 2020 in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. She relocated there in March, just ahead of the pandemic, to be closer to family. Born Feb. 21, 1919 in West Reading to the late Chester G. and Ella Elizabeth Hertz (McKinney) she spent her early years in West Reading...

Oct 11, 2020

Kathleen G. Reinert, 71, passed away on Sunday October 11, 2020 at Reading Hospital. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late George Franklin Reinert and Phyllis Ann (Kemmerling) Reinert.

Ms. Reinert is survived by her sister Georgia A. Gruber, wife of Ronald of Fleetwood and her brother Russ A. Reinert of Troy PA. Kathleen...

Oct 10, 2020

Christine A. Risati, 60, of Lower Heidelberg Township, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Alfred “Fred” Alesi Risati who passed away on July 7, 2017. Born in Camp Hill, Pa., she was the daughter of John and Mary Gates Siket. Christine was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh where she received her Bachelor of Science in...

Oct 6, 2020

Bruce A. Underkoffler, born in Boyertown, PA, to Clyde N. Underkoffler and Dolores Mennecke on August 13th, 1958, went to be with our Lord, October 6th, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of Susanne (McCloughan) Underkoffler with whom he shared 35 happy years of marriage.

Graduating in1976 from Boyertown High School, Bruce devoted much of his time...

Oct 4, 2020

Walter J. “Jim” Bonsall, Sr., 95, formerly of Reading, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at 2:25 pm in Mifflin Center.  He was the husband of the late Edna J. (Wolf) Bonsall who passed away April 8, 2013.  Born in Cumru Township, Mr. Bonsall was the son of the late Herman and Anna C. (Leonard) Bonsall.  He served in...

Oct 3, 2020

Patricia Hale Woodring, born April 16, 1931, in Trenton, NJ, daughter of the late Herman A. Hale and Sara Stoudt Hale, died Saturday October 3, 2020 in her Wyomissing residence.

Pat was a professional actress, published poet, short story writer and e-book author. She was an English, Theater, Speech professor, career counselor and Gestalt therapist.

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Oct 3, 2020

Bernetha D. Heydt, 103, of Myerstown, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Stoneridge Towne Centre. She was the daughter of the late Emmanuel and Edna (Brighton) Ditzler. Bernetha was preceded in death by her husband, Edward S. Heydt.

Mrs. Heydt is survived by her son Donald E. Heydt, husband of Eileen of Stouchsburg and her...

Oct 1, 2020

Daniel Frederick, 72, of Sinking Spring, passed away October 1, 2020 at his residence in Cumru Township. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late J. Mark and Sarah (Jones) Frederick.  Daniel’s loving wife of 47 years was Terry (Harden) Frederick.

Daniel grew up on a farm and became a lifelong truck driver. He worked...

Sep 30, 2020

Betty Marie (Angstadt) Dutt, 88, of Reading, passed away on September 30, 2020 in Orwigsburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.  Born in Hyde Park, she was the only child of the late Harold L. and Emma Marie (Weidenhammer) Angstadt.  Betty was the wife of Harvey W. Dutt and they shared 40 years of marriage before Harvey passed on December 16,...

Sep 28, 2020

Jeffrey S. Caltagirone, 59, of Lower Heidelberg Township, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 in his residence.  He was the husband of Colleen M. (Moyer) Caltagirone.  Born in Reading, Jeff was the son of Anthony and Marjorie (Eddinger) Caltagirone of Exeter Township.  He received a Bachelor of Science degree in business from Alvernia College.  Jeff was employed in sales...

Sep 25, 2020

Gale Marie Weaver, 86, of Sinking Spring, passed away Friday, September 25, 2020 in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.  She was the loving wife of Leslie B. Weaver.  Born in York, PA Mrs. Weaver was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Sprenkle) Sheaffer.  She was a former member of St....

Sep 24, 2020

Wilma R. Smith, 90, of Reading, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 7:45 am in her residence.  She was the wife of the late Theodore D. Smith who passed away March 21, 2015.  Born in Reading, Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Donald Ray and Frances (Hoffman) Clauser.  She was a 1948 graduate of Reading High...

Sep 23, 2020

Benjamin L. Catalano, 98, of Parkesburg, Chester County, passed away Wednesday September 23, 2020 at 6:30 pm in his residence.  He was the husband of the late Joan (Holdried) Catalano who passed away February 12, 2010.  Born in Brooklyn, New York, Mr. Catalano was the son of the late John and Suzanna (Catania) Catalano.  He was of the Catholic...

Sep 23, 2020

Ronald D. Wilkes, 39, of Sinking Spring, passed away September 23, 2020 at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center.  Born in Reading, he was the son of Douglas and Jamie (Baker) Wilkes.  Ronald graduated from Wilson High School and at one time worked in the kitchens of McDonald’s and the local VFW.  He was a member of Kenhorst...

Sep 22, 2020

Pearle M. “Judy” Burkhart, 94, of Wernersville died peacefully on Tuesday, September 22 at The Highlands of Wyomissing after complications from a fall at home in July. Born in Wernersville, she was the daughter of the late David A. and Rhoada E. (Shartzer) Moyer. Pearle was the loving wife of S. Eugene Burkhart who passed away in October 2002....