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Apr 22, 2020

Andrew S. Wickel, 34, of Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 in his residence.  Born in Reading, Andrew was the beloved son of Scott A. Wickel, husband of Tina M. Ziolkowski of Wyomissing and the late Brenda Lynne (Miller) Wickel.  He was a graduate of the University of Kansas with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater and...

Apr 21, 2020

Russell Edward Zerbe, Jr., 61, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 5:15 pm in Spruce Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, West Reading.  Born in Reading, Russell was the son of the late Russell Edward Zerbe, Sr. and Hortencia (Hernandez) Zerbe.   Russell was of the Catholic Faith and was employed by BERCO.  There are no immediate survivors.

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Apr 18, 2020

On Saturday, April 18, 2020 Coreen Elizabeth (Fox) Roberts passed away at the age of 72.

Coreen was born on March 8, 1948 in Reading, Pa to Richard and Ida (O’Shea) Fox. She was educated at Keystone and Albright College and was a devoted educator for over 20 years. Typical of her bohemian...

Apr 18, 2020

Marian J. Royer, 96, of Laureldale, PA passed away peacefully from natural causes on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Maidencreek Place in Reading, PA. She was the beloved wife of 43 years to the late Milton M. Royer, Sr. until his death in 1993. Born July 1, 1923 in Reading, PA she was the daughter of the late Anna...

Apr 17, 2020

Carl J. Reidinger, 85, of Reading, PA passed away on April 17, 2020 at Reading Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Valerie A. (nee Jackson) Reidinger, who passed away in 2018. Born on September 23, 1934 in Reading, he was the son of the late Martha (nee Roberts) Reidinger and the late Lavern J. Reidinger.

Apr 17, 2020

William K. Bouarouy, 75, passed away Friday April 17, 2020 at Reading Hospital. He was a loving husband and father of six children. William was born on February, 28, 1945 in Pakse, Laos to Bounpheng Bouarouy and Koune Thongla.

William and his family came to the U.S. in 1979 and lived in Columbus, Ohio prior to moving...

Apr 16, 2020

Shirley L. (Cooper) Ammarell, 91, of Reading, passed away on April 16, 2020 at Highgate at Paoli Pointe.  Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Daniel M. and Hannah F. (Delp)  Cooper.  Shirley was the loving wife of the late Richard G. Ammarell.  They shared 65 years of marriage.  She worked as a secretary for Community...

Apr 15, 2020

George M. Foose, 52, of Reading, passed away on Wednesday April 15, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the son of the late Charles G. Foose and Janet C. (Hartman) Foose.

George is survived by his brother David L. Foose of Reading. He worked for several years at Albright College and Prospectus Berco. George participated...

Apr 15, 2020

Robert L. Coldren, 89, passed away April 15, 2020 at Country Meadows of Wyomissing.  He was the son of the late Robert F. Coldren and Carrie M. (Brendle) Coldren. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Faye A. (Rush) Coldren.

He is survived by his daughter Bonnie L. Coldren of Birdsboro and a sister, Alda...

Apr 15, 2020

Helen M. (nee Bockius) Yetter, 94, of Mountain Top, PA and formerly of Shillington, PA passed away on April 15, 2020 at Smith Health Center in Mountain Top. She was the beloved wife of the late C. Kenneth Yetter, and the loving mother of the late K. Scott Yetter and the late Bonnie L. Yetter. Born October 8, 1925...

Apr 14, 2020

Richard Francis Hughes, 89, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 1:00 am in Spruce Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, West Reading.  Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Elmer and Blanche (Fisher) Hughes.  Mr. Hughes was a self-employed carpenter.  He is survived by his sister Ada M. Bauer, wife of William Bauer of Exeter Township,...

Apr 14, 2020

James A. Brennan Jr. of Sinking Spring, passed away on April 14, 2020 in the comfort of his home.

He was the husband of Robin E. (Bitting) Brennan. Together they celebrated 11 years of marriage.

Born in Pottsville, he was the son of the late James A. Brennan Sr. and Alma M. (Bonawitz) Brennan.

Apr 14, 2020

Lawrence M. Goldschmidt, 87, of Limerick, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 7:20 am in Southeastern Veterans Center, Spring City.  He was the husband of Geraldine A. (Connolly) Goldschmidt, married for 52 years.  Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Goldschmidt was the son of the late George J. and Ida M. (Hoelzle) Goldschmidt.  He was a graduate of North Catholic...

Apr 13, 2020

Charlotte Anastasio, 83, of Shillington, passed away on April 13, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Reading, Charlotte was the daughter of the late Stephanie (Lenart) Scherbanik Jamula and William Scherbanik, and step-daughter of the late Thaddeus Jamula. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 61 years, Donald Anastasio and her sister, Elaine Okonski....

Apr 12, 2020

J. Kenneth Blimline (Kenny), 79, of Spring Township, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020, in his residence.  He was the husband of Janet L. (Brendle) Blimline.  Born in West Reading, Mr. Blimline was the son of the late Norman and Esther (Redcay) Blimline.  He was a member of Wyomissing United Church of Christ in Gouglersville and was previously a...

Apr 12, 2020

Eunice D. Starr, 99, formerly of Reading, passed away Sunday April 12, 2020 at 4:05 pm in Manor Health Care Services, Sinking Spring.  She was the wife of the late Joseph G. Starr who passed away June 2, 1990.  Born in Melbourne, England, Mrs. Starr was the daughter of the late Arthur and Minnie (Fairbrother) Tunnicliffe.  She was a...

Apr 12, 2020

Ronald F. Kline, 78, of Laureldale, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 at 3:41 pm in Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg.  Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Luther E. and Margaret C. (Haggerty) Kline.  Mr. Kline served in the United States Navy and was employed as a technician at AT&T in Reading for 38 years, retiring...

Apr 12, 2020

Russell Stanley Huyett, 78, of Cumru Township, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020.  He was the husband of Karin L. (Ruggiero) Huyett.  Born in West Reading, Mr. Huyett was the son of the late Russell S. Huyett, Sr. and Ernestine B. (Ryan) Huyett.   In addition to his wife, Mr. Huyett is survived by his children Melissa A. Huyett...

Apr 10, 2020

Liborio A. “Libo” “Deebo” Lara, 30, of Reading, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 in his residence.  Born in Reading, he was the son of Sally I. (Lape) Emerich and Ignacio Lara.  Liborio was a graduate of Reading High School and was employed by Deka Battery for 11 years in production.  In addition to his parents, Liborio is survived...

Apr 9, 2020

Roberta C. Kranis, 88, of Wernersville, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 3:49 am in Reading Hospital.  She was the wife of Daniel Kranis, Sr.   Born in Reading, Mrs. Kranis was the daughter of the late Robert and Marie (Yunkowski) Kramer. She was a waitress at Spring House Restaurant and a manager at Queen of the Valley Restaurant and The...