Obituaries

Gene Lynwood Klopp

Gene Lynwood Klopp

Oct 21, 2023

 

Gene Lynwood Klopp, 85, of Shillington, passed away Saturday October 21, 2023 at 12:30 pm.  Born in Stouchburg, Mr. Klopp was the son of the late Harry Wilson Klopp and Pearl Romaine (Beus) Klopp Miller.  He was a 1956 graduate of Conrad Weiser High School and served in the United States Army.  Mr. Klopp was employed by L&B Dodge...

Ruth M. Bertolet

Ruth M. Bertolet

Oct 20, 2023

 

Ruth M. Bertolet, 95, formerly of Reiffton, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023 at 6:15 am at Reading Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Harry J. Bertolet who passed away on July 29, 2003 after being happily married for 58 years.  Born in Prospect Park, Mrs. Bertolet was the daughter of the late Morton B. and Annetta...

Maritza Lopez

Maritza Lopez

Oct 4, 2023

 

Maritza Lopez, 50, of Reading, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023.  Born in Bronx, New York, Maritza was the daughter of Olga (Santiago) Lopez of Reading and the late Miguel Lopez.  She was a clinical assistant at Pivot Physical Therapy last working on October 4, 2023.  In addition to her mother, Maritza is survived by her companion Adam D....

Sandra L. (Dayock) Harris

Sandra L. (Dayock) Harris

Sep 30, 2023

Sandra L. (Dayock) Harris, 79 of Reading, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at St.Joseph Medical Center. Born in Nuremberg, PA, she was the daughter of the late George Dayock, Mary (Foose) Kaszmetskie and stepfather John Kaszmetskie. Sandra graduated from Daniel Boone High School in 1962, and spent the majority of her career in education, retiring as an...

Bernice Nixon

Bernice Nixon

Sep 26, 2023

With great sadness, we announce the loss of our beloved mother, Bernice Nixon, 94, died peacefully among close family members, September 26, 2023. Born in Stowe, PA August 7, 1929 to the late Richard Reed Nixon, and Helen Nixon Johnson. She was step daughter of the late, Daniel C. Johnson, formerly of Washington, D.C. She leaves behind her loving daughters,...

Samuel Pierce Ulrich

Samuel Pierce Ulrich

Sep 22, 2023

 

Samuel Pierce Ulrich, 80, of Lower Heidelberg Township, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023 at Reading Hospital from complications from a stroke.  He was the loving husband of the late Barbara Ann (Zorena) Ulrich who passed away Monday, December 13, 1999.  He met the love of his life, Barbara, at the Neversink Playground, East Reading.  They were married June...

BarbaraAnn M. Sweimler

BarbaraAnn M. Sweimler

Sep 13, 2023

 

BarbaraAnn M. Sweimler, 87, of Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon. She was the beloved wife of Robert L. Sweimler Sr. Together they shared 69 years of marriage. Born on August 7, 1936, in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Rhein and Barbara (Balatgek).

She is...

Irene A. Slater

Irene A. Slater

Aug 11, 2023

 

Irene A. Slater, 93, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away Friday, August 11, 2023 at 10:58 pm at Reading Hospital.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, Norman C. Slater, who passed away June 19, 2021.  Born in Reading, Mrs. Slater was the daughter of the late Andrew and Hattie (Michalak) Lucas.  She was employed by...

Hyacinth Philomena Davis

Hyacinth Philomena Davis

Aug 5, 2023

 

Obituary - Hyacinth Philomena Davis (September 6, 1935 - August 5, 2023)

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Hyacinth Philomena Davis on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at the Reading Hospital. Surrounded by her loving God-given family, she peacefully journeyed to her heavenly home. She was 87 years old and leaves behind a...

Richard N. Kellenberger

Richard N. Kellenberger

Aug 3, 2023

 

Richard N. Kellenberger, 95, of Cumru Township, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at the Sinking Spring Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center. He was the beloved husband of the late Donna A. Kellenberger, who passed away on March 16, 2022. Together they shared over 60 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late...

José L. Irizarry

José L. Irizarry

Jul 31, 2023

 

José L. Irizarry Vargas, 85, of Reading, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, July 31, 2023. He was the loving husband to Eloina (Alicea) for over 67 years of marriage. Born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, José was the son of the late Maximino Irizarry and Cruz Vargas.

In addition to his wife Eloina,...

Richard R. Trythall

Richard R. Trythall

Jun 26, 2023

 

Richard R. Trythall, 89, of Exeter Township, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023 at 2:55 am at Penn State Health-St. Joseph Hospital.  Born in Reading, Mr. Trythall was the son of the late John A. and Hazel A. (Hicks) Trythall.  He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was manager at A&P Markets, later Super...

Rita C. Rhoads

Rita C. Rhoads

Jun 19, 2023

 

Rita C. Rhoads, 79, of Reading, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 19, 2023, in Laurel Center, Hamburg, PA. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late John and Caroline (Gieringer) O’Donnell. Rita worked at the Credit Bureau in Reading for many years and last worked at the Shillington Laundry Mat. Rita cherished her cats and...

Ruth E. Darinsig (Jenkins)

Ruth E. Darinsig (Jenkins)

Jun 15, 2023

 

Ruth E Darinsig 88, of Reading, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023, in the Mifflin Center. She was the wife of the late George Darinsig., who passed away January 7, 2019. Ruth was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.  She was the daughter of the late Thomas Jenkins, and Elsie Mae (Cooke) Jenkins. She was a candy packer at Hershey...

Madlyn J. Snyder

Madlyn J. Snyder

Jun 13, 2023

 

Madlyn J. Snyder, 92, of Robeson Township, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 7:12 am in her residence.  She was the wife of the late Wilson H. Snyder who passed away August 2016.  Born in Shillington, Mrs. Snyder was the daughter of the late Sylvanus and Ethel (Homan) Moyer.  She was employed by various card & magazine stores...

Eloy Serrano

Eloy Serrano

Jun 10, 2023

 

Eloy Serrano, 88, of Reading, passed  away on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at The Reading Hospital. Born in Puerto Rico, Eloy was the  son of the late, Amador Serrano, and Pura (Candelaria). He was the loving husband to Ana M. Serrano  for over 64 years  of marriage.

 

In addition to his wife Ana, Eloy is survived by his...

Eligio C Colon

Eligio C Colon

Jun 10, 2023

 

Eligió C Colon Jr. (70) of Reading PA, passed away on June 10, 2023 surrounded by his family. Eligio, fondly known as JR, fought his battle with diabetes for many years. Despite spending much time in the past few years in and out of the hospital, he never lost his sense of humor. Throughout his entire journey, he cracked...

Joseph Marshall Rader

Joseph Marshall Rader

May 31, 2023

 

Joseph Marshall Rader, 80, of East Earl, passed away on Wednesday,  May 31, 2023  at his home. He was the loving husband to Carmen L. (Torres). Born in Jersey City. NJ, Joseph was the son of the late George Rader and Mary (McEnearney). Joseph served in the United States Army.

In addition to his wife Carmen, Joseph is survived...

Ronald C. Anthony

Ronald C. Anthony

May 2, 2023

               Ronald C. Anthony, 81, of Lower Heidelberg Twp., passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in his home.  Born in Palmerton, PA, he was the son of the late Helen (Neihoff) and Lewis Anthony.  He was the loving husband of Beverly A. (Todd) Anthony and together they shared 59 years of marriage.  Ronald was a graduate of Muhlenberg College. ...

Geraldine E. Congileo

Geraldine E. Congileo

Apr 29, 2023

 

               Geraldine E. Congileo, of West Lawn, passed away on April 29, 2023.  Born in Reading, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Elsie Adam and Howard Adam of Reading. She was the loving wife to Frank J. Congileo for nearly 66 years, until his passing in August 2022.  Mrs. Congileo graduated from Southwest Junior High School and...

Share by: