Obituaries

Patricia Farrell

Patricia Farrell

Nov 8, 2016

Patricia Ann Farrell, 89,of Wernersville, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of the late Francis J. Farrell who passed away in 1997. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late James P. and Anna (Miller) Carr. She was a 1943 graduate of Frankford High School and was a member of Faith...

Carmen Ortiz-Gonzalez

Carmen Ortiz-Gonzalez

Nov 7, 2016

Carmen M. Ortiz-Gonzalez, 73, of Reading, passed away Monday, November 7, 2016 in Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital. She was the wife of the late Cruz Lizardi who passed away December 24, 2000. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Felipe Ortiz and Josefa Gonzalez. She was a member of Saint Peter the Apostle Church...

Dorothy Wertz

Dorothy Wertz

Oct 27, 2016

Dorothy H. Wertz, 92, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016. She was the wife of the late Spencer W. Wertz, Sr. who passed away in 1981. Born in Reading, Mrs. Wertz was the daughter of the late William and Florence (Seiders) Czarnecki. She was the owner/operator of Dotty's Restaurant on Walnut Street in Reading from 1970-1983 and was a member...

Lelith Newman

Lelith Newman

Oct 27, 2016

Lelith R. Newman, 67, of Reading, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 10:12 pm in Reading Hospital. She was the wife of Lecent A. Newman. Born in Jamaica, Mrs. Newman was the daughter of the late George Griffiths and Claire Deacon. She was a member of Spring Valley Church of God and was a personal care giver at Country...

Celestia Deeds

Celestia Deeds

Oct 6, 2016

Celestia M. Deeds, 85, passed away on the evening of Thursday October 6th at the Reading Hospital. Celestia was known affectionately as "Sissy" to family and friends and was surrounded by her loved ones as she passed on. Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter to the late Robert B. Deeds and Anna M. (Brown) Deeds. She was predeceased...

Nancy Eiceman

Nancy Eiceman

Sep 27, 2016

Nancy L. Eiceman, 78, of Lebanon, passed away September 27, 2016 in ManorCare of Lebanon. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late George H. and Nora E. (Capp) Eiceman. Nancy was a 1956 graduate of Lebanon High School and a member of St. Stephen's Christian Fellowship Church. In her 35 year banking career, she was employed at...

Dennis Hawkins

Dennis Hawkins

Sep 15, 2016

Dennis M. Hawkins, 52, of West Lawn, passed away on September 15, 2016 at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Born in Dallas, TX he was the son of Russel W. and Vicki (Vinson) Hawkins. Dennis was predeceased by his daughter: April Hawkins. He is survived by his wife: Maria S. (Mendoza) Hawkins, children: Kevin, Daren, Mario, Michael, Karen, and...

Bronson Sadowskas

Bronson Sadowskas

Sep 7, 2016

Bronson E. Sadowskas, 39, of Exeter Twp., passed away on September 7, 2016 at his residence. Born in Reading, he was the son of Bruce E. and Bonnie M. (Moyer) Sadowskas. Bronson was a graduate of Alvernia University, where he received a B.A. in Addiction Studies. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his Siblings: Benjamin E. Sadowskas...

Michael Long

Michael Long

Aug 28, 2016

Michael S. Long was born July 2, 1949, in Christopher, IL to the late Walter E. Long and Mary Smith. He departed this life on August 28, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. Michael studied special education and theatre in college and appeared in several musicals. He was a faithful member of Grace Bible Fellowship Church. He...

Arline Steely

Arline Steely

Aug 19, 2016

Arline R.S. Steely, 96, formerly of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 in ManorCare Health Services, Muhlenberg Township. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Franklin S. and Sarah (Schearer) Steely. Ms. Steely was a 1938 graduate of Reading High School and was a member of the former Saint Thomas United Church of Christ in...

Barbara Sinkinson

Barbara Sinkinson

Aug 13, 2016

Barbara S. Sinkinson, 91, of Wyomissing, passed away on August 13, 2016 at Country Meadows. Born in Providence, RI she was the daughter of the late Herbert M. and Margaret (Meader) Sherwood. She is survived by her children: Michael F. Sinkinson, Pamela S. Mayo, Caroline S. Lichtenwalter, and William R. Sinkinson. Services will be at the convenience of the family....

William Hoy

William Hoy

Aug 8, 2016

William A. Hoy, 90, of Bern Township, passed away August 8, 2016 in his residence. He was the widower of Ruth E. (Stoudt) Hoy, who passed away in 2014. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John Franklin and Florence E. (Kramer) Hoy. Mr. Hoy was an US Army veteran serving during World War II and was...

Adela Collado

Adela Collado

Aug 2, 2016

Adela D. Collado, 91, of Cumru Township, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Pedro Celestino Collado. Born in the Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of the late Baldemiro and Mercedes Rivas. Mrs. Collado is survived by her sons Jose V. Collado of Reading,; Jose A. Collado of...

Herbert Cannuli

Herbert Cannuli

Jul 29, 2016

Herbert A. Cannuli, 87, formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away July 29, 2016 in Rittenhouse Village. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Dominic and Catherine (Cannuli) Cannuli. Mr. Cannuli was an US Army veteran and was employed as an inspection foreman for Reading Company and Conrail for 36 years, retiring in 1988. He was a member...

Glenn Wolf

Glenn Wolf

Jul 27, 2016

Glenn E. Wolf, 74, of Exeter Township, passed away July 27, 2016 in Penn State Health-St. Joseph. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Glenn M. and Anna (Skuczas) Wolf. Mr. Wolf was employed as a carpenter for the Carpenter's Union #492- Reading. Survivors include his children Jeffrey Wolf, husband of Shelly of Reading; Steven Wolf, husband...

Jacob Bender

Jacob Bender

Jul 27, 2016

Jacob G. Bender, 69, of Reading, passed away July 27, 2016 in the Reading Hospital. He was the widower of Christine L. (Bobeck) Bender. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Jacob P. and Marie (Wiele) Bender. Mr. Bender graduated from Kutztown University with honors in 1974. He was employed as controller of the Greater Pennsylvania Savings...

Manuel Arocho-Perez

Manuel Arocho-Perez

Jul 19, 2016

Manuel D. Arocho-Perez, 52, of Reading, passed away on Tuesday, July 19th, 2016 at the Reading Hospital. He was the beloved companion of Virginia Wilson for 27 years. Born in Moca, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Manuel D. Arocho and the late Elba Perez. Mr. Arocho is survived by his son Manuel Arocho III and daughter Leslie D....

Robert Schade

Robert Schade

Jul 11, 2016

Robert J. Schade, 75, of Centerport, passed away July 11, 2016 in his residence while surrounded by family. He was the husband of Judith A. (Kelichner) Schade. Born in Mohrsville, he was the son of the late John and Fern (Stoudt) Schade. Mr. Schade was a US Army veteran and an MP at Camp Perry. He worked as an electrician...

Elizabeth Clark

Elizabeth Clark

Jun 27, 2016

Elizabeth A. Clark, 93, of Lake Alfred, FL, passed away June 27, 2016. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Levi and Elizabeth (Eisenhart) Reifsnyder. Survivors include Daughter Barbara Foreman, wife of George, Lake Alfred, FL; son David J. Clark of Readinng; grandchildren Ashley Zimmerman, Bradley Foreman; great-grandchildren Gage Foreman and Henley Foreman. Other survivors include brother...

Ruth Unger

Ruth Unger

Jun 20, 2016

On June 20, 2016 Ruth (Oatman) Unger, residing over the years in Sinking Springs, Fritztown, and Grill, Pa, went to be with our Lord. Greeting her in Heaven were her husband of 58 years, Jack F. Unger, her sons Scott and Terry, her daughter Patricia Unger, and grandson Kirk Unger. She left behind on this earth her sons Barry and...

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