Obituaries

Mary Rhoads

Mary Rhoads

Nov 29, 2011

Mary Ellen Rhoads, 90, of Reading, passed away November 29, 2011 at 11:50 am in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Paul B. and Elizabeth (Knabb) Rhoads. She is survived by a brother Martin K. Rhoads of Alburquerque, NM and a sister Sarah E. Evraets of Los Angeles, CA. Cemetery:...

Miriam Heckman

Miriam Heckman

Nov 27, 2011

Miriam Mae Heckman, 99, a resident of Manor Care, Sinking Spring, passed away November 27, 2011 at 2:54 AM. Her husband, Edward T. Heckman passed away September 27, 1955. A life long resident of Reading, Miriam was the daughter of the late Robert and Alice Kase. She graduated from St. Pauls Commercial High School. Miriam was employed by the Narrow...

Carol Ebling

Carol Ebling

Nov 24, 2011

Carol L. Ebling, 68, passed away November 24, 2011 at Spruce Manor. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of Harry and Elanor (Field) Aigeldinger. She was the wife of Terrance L. Ebling who passed away in 1975. Mrs. Ebling is survived by her daughter Kimberly A. Hofmann of West Reading. Service: Services will be at the convenience of...

Sarah Karabin

Sarah Karabin

Nov 23, 2011

Sarah Karabin, 85, of West Wyomissing, passed away November 23, 2011 at 8:03 PM in her residence. She was the wife of Stefan Karabin. Sarah was born in Scotland on September 2, 1926. She was employed as a candy worker for 30 years by Linettes Candies in Reading. Sarah was a member for more than 50 years of the Nativity...

Santiago Morales

Santiago Morales

Nov 22, 2011

Santiago Lebron Morales, 57, of Reading passed away November 22, 2011 at 1:03pm in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Born in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Bonifacio Morales and Maria Lebron. Survivors include a brother: Jose Morales of Puerto Rico, and 2 sisters: Felicita Lebron of Chicago, IL and Ana Morales of Philadelphia. Cemetery:...

Robert Williamson

Robert Williamson

Nov 20, 2011

Robert L. Willie Williamson, 75, of Laureldale, passed away November 20, 2011 at 11:06 am in his residence of natural causes. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Trump) Williamson. Born in Hamburg he was the son of the late Franklin and Mabel (Yerger) Kummerer. He was employed by Hill Manufacturing as a welder for 35 years and then by...

Daniel Groff, Jr

Daniel Groff, Jr

Nov 20, 2011

Daniel V. Groff Jr. 75 , of West Reading PA, died early Sunday morning on November 20, 2011, in the Reading Hospital. He was born March 26, 1936, in Reading Pa, a son of Daniel V. Groff Sr. and Rosa (Doll) Groff. On 1954 he enlisted in the National Guards/Air Force in which he received his training in Electronics in...

Agustin Cuevas

Agustin Cuevas

Nov 16, 2011

Agustin Frutos Cuevas, 74, of Reading, passed away November 16, 2011 at 8:50 pm in St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the husband of Efijenia Gonzalez-Frutos. Born in Mexico he was the son of the late Alejandro Frutos and Antonina Cuevas. He is survived by his children Agustin Frutos, Jr.; Alma Frutos; Rosalba Frutos; Luzelba Frutos; Juan Frutos; Rigoberto Frutos,...

Yeshua Ramirez

Yeshua Ramirez

Nov 6, 2011

Yeshua Jesus Ramirez, of Reading, son of Herminio Ramirez and Noemi Corona was born in Reading on July 22, 2011 and passed away in St. ChristopherA�a�a��s Hospital in Philadelphia on November 6, 2011. He is survived by his parents and a brother Reyli Ramirez at home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Joseph RCC Thursday at...

Bonita Velazquez

Bonita Velazquez

Nov 1, 2011

Bonita L. Velazquez, 69, of Reading, passed away November 1, 2011 at 9:59 am in her residence of natural causes. She was the wife of Angel L. Velazquez. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Scott Einsla and Mildred (Shoemaker) Gruver. In addition to her husband she is survived by her children Vincent Gruver of Allentown, Mildred...

Randy Munoz

Randy Munoz

Oct 31, 2011

Randy Pimental Munoz, 1, of Reading, passed away October 31, 2011 in St. ChristopherA�a�a��s Hospital in Philadelphia. Born in West Reading on October 26, 2010, he was the son of Bryan Bonilla and Johana Pimentel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 10:00 AM in St. PaulA�a�a��s RCC by Msgr. William T. Baker. Friends and relatives will...

Hector Cruz

Hector Cruz

Oct 26, 2011

Hector Luis Cruz Cruz, 22, of Reading, passed away October 26, 2011 at 4:23 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center. Born in San German, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Roberto Cruz Irizarry and Maria Teresa Cruz Tirado both of Puerto Rico. He was employed in the construction industry. Hector is survived by a brother Uriel Cruz and...

Gloria Gonzalez-Cortez

Gloria Gonzalez-Cortez

Oct 21, 2011

Gloria Gonzalez-Cortez, 41, of Reading, passed away October 21, 2011 in her residence. Born in Loc La Calera Yuriria, Guanajuato, Mexico, she was the daughter of Felimon Gonzalez and Ma. Dolores Cortez of Mexico. She is survived by her sons Jesus Hernandez, Guadalupe Hernandez and David Hernandez all at home along with 10 brothers and sisters. Mass of Christian Burial...

Minerva Morales

Minerva Morales

Oct 20, 2011

Minerva Morales, 86, of Muhlenberg Township, passed away October 20, 2011 at 5:40 am in her residence. Born in Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Amelio Morales and Santia Pagan. She is survived by her children Miguel Luna of Long Island, NY; Pedro Morales of Reading; Carman Hidalgo of California; Frances Torres with whom she last resided;...

Clara Foreman

Clara Foreman

Oct 19, 2011

Clara Jane Foreman, 81, of Reading, passed away October 19, 2011 at 2:04 pm in ManorCare Health Services, West Reading. She was the wife of Frank E. Foreman. Born in West Reading she was the daughter of the late Harry A. and Mary M. (Huber) Goodwin. In addition to her husband she is survived by her children Carol A. wife...

Stephen Kocis, Jr

Stephen Kocis, Jr

Oct 14, 2011

Stephen M. Kocis, Jr., 81, of Richmond Twp., passed away October 14, 2011 at 9:40 PM in his residence. He was the husband of Pamela K. (Kennedy) Kocis. Born in Emmaus on August 9, 1930, he was the son of the late Stephen M. Kocis, Sr. and the late Helen E. (Silnik) Kocis. Stephen was a 1948 graduate of Emmaus...

Margaret Oswald

Margaret Oswald

Oct 13, 2011

Margaret S. Oswald, 92, of Reading, passed away October 13, 2011 in Spruce Manor. She was the wife of William E. Oswald who passed away July 14, 1992.. Born in Reading on March 15, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Harry H. and Ida (Merkle) Price. Private graveside services will be in AulenbachA�a�a��s Cemetery. There will be no...

Bernice Meyer

Bernice Meyer

Oct 8, 2011

Bernice H. Meyer, 70, of Amity Township, passed away October 8, 2011 at 4:38 pm in her residence of natural causes. She was the wife of the late George Meyer who passed away in February of 2010. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Stella Masin. She was a LPN employed by Health South Rehabilitation...

Isabelle Kuilan

Isabelle Kuilan

Oct 5, 2011

Isabelle A�a�A"BrendaA�a�A� Kuilan, 44, of Reading, passed away October 5, 2011 at 6:21 AM. Born in Jersey City, NJ on January 24, 1967, she was the daughter of Anna Maria Gonzalez of Reading and the late Pedro Kuilan. She is survived by seven children Johnathan L. Brown of Reading; Joshua Brown of Trenton, NJ; Jacob D. Kuilan of Womelsdof; Joseph...

Andrew Bergold, Jr

Andrew Bergold, Jr

Oct 4, 2011

Andrew E. Bergold, Jr., 26, of Hampton, VA, passed away October 4, 2011 at 7:10 pm in The Reading Hospital & Medical Center. Born in Norfolk, VA, he was the son of Kathie E. Takush of Hampton, VA and the late Andrew E. Bergold, Sr. Andrew was a graduate of Conrad Weiser High School and was a certified meat cutter....