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Jun 23, 2020

Beverly Ann (Wert) Bansner, 78, of Spring Twp., passed away on June 23, 2020 at her residence.

She was the wife of Philip T. Bansner. Together they celebrated 55 years of marriage.

Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Vera (Stoudt) Wert.

Beverly was employed as an...

Jun 20, 2020

Henry Joseph Trautfetter of Wyomissing passed into eternal life on Saturday, June 20, 2020, aged 90 years. Born and raised in Bloomfield, New Jersey. He graduated from Bloomfield High School and attended Rutgers University. Retired from Carpenter Technology. He served 8 years in the New Jersey National Guard. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Carol....

Jun 20, 2020

William Drew Currie Brannen, 65, of West Lawn, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 10:33 pm in his residence with family by his side,  following a brief battle with cancer.  Born in Montreal, Quebec Canada, Drew was the son of the late William A. and Claire E. (Currie) Brannen.  He was a 1973 graduate of Wilson High School....

Jun 19, 2020

Liv Reisinger, 91, of Exeter Twp, passed away Friday June 19, 2020 in her home.

She was the wife of Kenneth L. Reisinger. Born in Ruscombmanor Twp., she was the daughter of the late Adam Peter Hafer and Bessie P. (Brennen) Hafer

Mrs. Reisinger was employed as a bookkeeper and secretary by Sheerlund

Properties/Products for many years.

She was a 1946 graduate of Shillington High School and a member of the Reading...

Jun 18, 2020

Larry Brooks Webber II, 26, of Laureldale, passed away June 18, 2020 at the Reading Hospital.  Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Larry B. Webber I and Linda E. (Wann) Webber.  Larry graduated from Pennsylvania Connections Academy in 2012.  He enjoyed riding 4 wheelers, fishing, hiking at Crystal Cave and the Fire Tower.  Larry was...

Jun 18, 2020

Catherine G. Angstadt, 92, of Bern Township, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 5:10 am in her residence.  Catherine was born in Reading on May 8, 1928, daughter of the late William H. and Mary A. (Snyder) Gift.  She is the widow of Richard W. Angstadt, a retired Reading Police Lieutenant who after 57 years of marriage, passed...

Jun 17, 2020

Lynne C. Hale, 75, formerly of Reading, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 4:06 am in Fairlane Gardens, Exeter Township.  Born in West Reading, Ms. Hale was the daughter of the late William and Miriam (Briner) Arbuthnot.  She is survived by her sons Matthew W. Hale of Reinholds; Jeffrey E. Hale, husband of Kelly Hale of Ashburn, Virginia;...

Jun 16, 2020

James A. Krause, 64, of Flying Hills, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 9:00 pm in his residence.  He was the husband of Crystal A. (Weidner) Krause.  Born in Stony Creek Mills, Mr. Krause was the son of the late Charles William Krause and Betty Jane (Yetto) Krause.  He was a 1973 graduate of Mount Penn High School...

Jun 16, 2020

Warren W. Tobias, 90, of Wernersville, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 6:30 am in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center.  He was the husband of the late Martha J. (Henne) Tobias who passed away February 19, 2018.  The couple was married on October 28, 1961.  Born in Reading Mr. Tobias was the son of the alte Harvey I....

Jun 16, 2020

Richard Freeman Batz, 93, of Wernersville, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 10:00 am in Phoebe Berks Health Care Center.  He was the husband of the late Royetta M. (Bowers) Batz who passed away January 29, 2016.  Born in Reading, Mr. Batz was the son of the late Freeman D.C. and Eva A. (Schmeck) Batz.  He was a...

Jun 12, 2020

Thomas William Lamond Sr., 75, of West Lawn passed away June 12, 2020 at his residence. Born on December 30, 1944 in Philadelphia, Thomas was the son of the late William and Esther (nee McClain) Lamond. He is survived by his loving wife Maria (nee Gutierrez); father of Thomas Jr., John (deceased), Elizabeth, James, Hazel, Jennifer and Michelle. Also...

Jun 12, 2020

George Kanaan Salloum, of Wyomissing, Pennsylvania and Salaata, Lebanon passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, June 12, 2020.

He was born on February 13, 1951 to the late Kanaan Rizkallah and Salwa Tanous Salloum. In 1978, he married his devoted wife Marcelle (nee Chelala). They have five beautiful children which he was extremely proud...

Jun 12, 2020

William Adam Wealand Jr., 61, of Reading passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at St. Joseph – Penn State Health.  Born in Reading, he was the son of the late William Adam Wealand Sr. and Helen Scharett.  William enjoyed watching sports, long rides in the country, going to the farmer’s market on the weekends.  He also loved his...

Jun 11, 2020

Mary Steslow, 91, of Bernville passed away June 11, 2020 at her residence. Born on August 23, 1928 in St. Clair Pennsylvania, Mary was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Adams) Slouchick. She was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence S. Steslow.

Mary is survived by her son Michael G. Steslow, husband of Deborah...

Jun 11, 2020

Brenda Fuoti, 58, of Reading, passed away Thursday June 11, 2020 in her residence.

She was the wife of Paul Fuoti.

Born in West Reading, Brenda was the daughter of the late Amos J. Kauffman and Eloise (Reber) Kauffman.

She was last employed by PVH Corporation for 10 years. Previously she had been...

Jun 8, 2020

Jerimiah Williams, age 46, of Morgantown died June 8, 2020 after a valiant war with pancreatic cancer.  He was surrounded by his beloved wife Alicia and their three boys Luke, Benjamin and Noah.

Jerimiah was born March 11, 1974 in Ilion, NY to Craig and Elizabeth (Sherman) Williams.  He attended high school at Madison Central School, in...

Jun 6, 2020

Shirley M. Zerbe, 90, formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away Saturday June 6, 2020 at 8:09 pm in Phoebe Berks Village Commons where she resided since April 9, 2020.  Born in Reading, Ms. Zerbe was the daughter of the late James A. and Dorothy (Saylor) Zerbe.  She was a 1948 graduate of Reading High School and a member of...

Jun 5, 2020

Jean C. Snell, 70, of Cumru Township passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at 10:15 am in her residence.

Born in Reading, Mrs. Snell was the daughter of the late John F. Hyneman, Jr. and Irene E. (Turner) Hyneman.  She was a 1968 graduate of Reading High School and worked as an accounting clerk for Encompass Insurance...

Jun 4, 2020

David Thomas Steinmetz, 82, of Spring Twp., passed away on June 4, 2020 at The Reading Hospital.

He was the husband of the late Joan (Urban) Steinmetz and the late Candace J. (Shearer) Steinmetz.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late James M. and Mildred (Cox) Steinmetz.

David was employed...

Jun 3, 2020

Hazel Marie (Majer) Aulenbach, 79, of Mohnton, passed away on June 3, 2020  at home after a long illness.

She was the beloved wife of Grant M. Aulenbach with whom she shared over 60 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of William P.G. and Marie (Bassler) Majer,...