Obituaries

Jane Lott

Jane Lott

Jul 29, 2010

Jane M. Lott, 66, of Reading, passed away July 29, 2010 at 3:26 pm in St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the wife of William A. Lott. Born in Jacksonwald, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Virginia(Bechtel)Bolig. Mrs. Lott was employed as a packer by Giorgio Foods. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her...

Lottie Shanaman

Lottie Shanaman

Jul 27, 2010

Lottie Shanaman, 94, of Cumru Township, passed away July 27, 2010 at 2:00 pm in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center where she was a patient since Sunday. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Shanaman who passed away December 23, 1992. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Roch and Alexandria(Pych)Zajac. She was...

James Cass

James Cass

Jul 23, 2010

James A. Cass, 91, of Ruscombmanor Twp., passed away July 23, 2010 at 6:47 AM in the residence of his niece Shirley J. Knittle. He was the husband of Catherine M. (Thomas) Cass who passed away July 19, 1993. Born in Stonersville on April 9, 1919, he was the son of the late James J. and Catherine R. (Deeds) Cass....

Suzanne Hoffmaster

Suzanne Hoffmaster

Jul 15, 2010

Suzanne F. Hoffmaster, 61, of Reading, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at 5:04 a.m. at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she had been a patient since Tuesday. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Richard L. Hoffmaster Sr. and Fern S. (MacLatchie) Hoffmaster. She worked as an Auto Insurance Rater for CNA Insurance for...

James Ruth

James Ruth

Jul 11, 2010

James R. Ruth, 72, of Shillington, passed away July 11, 2010 at 1:55 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center where he was a patient since July 3rd. He was the husband of Edith (Rabose) Ruth. Born in West Reading on July 10, 1938, he was the son of the late James L. and Frances (Pawlowski) Ruth. James was employed...

Irwin Wentzel

Irwin Wentzel

Jul 9, 2010

Irwin L. "Butch" Wentzel, 66, of Reading, passed away on July 9, 2010 at St. Joseph's Medical Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Earl T. Wentzel Sr. and Mildred (Fritz) Wentzel. He is survived by two daughters: Christine M. Wentzel of Temple, and Debra A. Wentzel of Shillington; and a son: Jonathan Burke Reppert of...

James Mcgrath

James Mcgrath

Jul 3, 2010

James J. McGrath, 88, of Bern Township, passed away July 3, 2010 at 10:35 am in ManorCare Health Services, Spring Township a resident since February. He was taken to ManorCare from Country Meadows of Wyomissing where he resided for 2 years. He was the husband of Mildred D.(Long)McGrath. Born in Orange, NJ, he was the son of the late James...

Mary Gilpin

Mary Gilpin

Jul 1, 2010

Mary J. Gilpin, 64, of Reading, passed away July 1, 2010 at 3:00 am in St. Joseph Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Floyd Gilpin who passed away in 1997. Born in Blandon, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Elsie(Strausser) Dierolf. Mrs. Gilpin was employed as a Grill Operator for McDonald's on Lancaster...

Roberto Gomez

Roberto Gomez

Jun 28, 2010

Roberto Gomez, 82, of Reading, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010 at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient for a week. Born in Cuba, he was the son of the late Carlos Gomez and Angela Gonzalez. He was the husband of Altagracia Estrella Gomez. He is also survived by his children: Gladys Gutierres,...

Roberto Gomez

Roberto Gomez

Jun 28, 2010

Roberto Gomez, 82, of Reading, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010 at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where he had been a patient for a week. Born in Cuba, he was the son of the late Carlos Gomez and Angela Gonzalez. He was the husband of Altagracia Estrella Gomez. He is also survived by his children: Gladys Gutierres,...

Jimmie Snyder

Jimmie Snyder

Jun 21, 2010

Jimmie B. Snyder, 46, of Jefferson Twp., passed away June 21, 2010 at 8:00 PM. He was the husband of Kelly M. (Gift) Snyder. Born in West Reading on July 13, 1963, he was the son of the late Howard C. Snyder and Anna M. (Wirth) Snyder Miller. Jimmie was a 1980 graduate of Reading High School. He was employed...

Jimmie Snyder

Jimmie Snyder

Jun 21, 2010

Jimmie B. Snyder, 46, of Jefferson Twp., passed away June 21, 2010 at 8:00 PM. He was the husband of Kelly M. (Gift) Snyder. Born in West Reading on July 13, 1963, he was the son of the late Howard C. Snyder and Anna M. (Wirth) Snyder Miller. Jimmie was a 1980 graduate of Reading High School. He was employed...

William Ammon

William Ammon

Jun 17, 2010

William I. Ammon, 82, of Exeter Twp. passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2010 at St. Joseph's Medical Center. Born in Reading, he was the son of Gertrude Ammon, and the husband of Frances M. (Rhine) Ammon. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, serving during World War II, and worked as a machine operator for Luden's Candy in Reading.

James Priebe

James Priebe

Jun 9, 2010

James W. P. Priebe, 80, of St. Lawrence, passed away June 9, 2010 at 1:50 PM in Berkshire Center where he resided since September 19, 2009. Born in Reading on July 23, 1929, he was the son of the late Otto and Ruth (Weidner) Priebe. Mr. Priebe was employed as a police officer by the City of Reading for 22...

Shirley Bender

Shirley Bender

May 29, 2010

Shirley J. Bender 75, of Reading, passed away May 29, 2010 at 4:25 PM in ManorCare Health Services in Spring Twp., where she resided for 4 weeks. Born in Reading on January 22, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Reuben and Emily F. (Bowman) Bender. Shirley was employed for 8 years by Brentwood Plastics. Surviving are a sister...

Margaret Miceli

Margaret Miceli

May 26, 2010

Margaret M. (nee Perich) Miceli, 76, of Spring Twp., passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 8:28 a.m. at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late John Perich and Theresa (Unknown) Perich, and the widow of the late Anthony J. Miceli. She was a 1952 graduate of Bay Ridge High School, and worked as...

James Cummings, Jr

James Cummings, Jr

May 24, 2010

James C. Cummings, Jr., 92, formerly of Reading, passed away May 24, 2010 in Berks County Home-Berks Heim where he resided for 4 years. He was the husband of the late Hattie A. (Eyrich) Cummings who passed away 12-15-1996. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late James C., Sr. and Violet E. Cummings. Mr. Cummings was employed...

Doris Blackerby

Doris Blackerby

May 16, 2010

Doris J. (nee Morton) Blackerby, 83, of Cumru Twp. passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 3:08 p.m. at home. Born in Pontiac, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Charles S. Morton and Marie P. (Collingwood) Morton. She was the widow of Robert W. Blackerby, who passed away on April 21, 1999. She worked as a Registered Nurse...

Victor Osorio

Victor Osorio

May 15, 2010

Victor Osorio, 88, of Reading, passed away May 15, 2010 at 9:23 AM in ManorCare Health Services in West Reading where he resided for 6 months. He was the husband of Francisa (Rivera) Osorio who passed away in 2005. Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on June 15, 1921, he was the son of the late Antonio and Heraclia (Del Valle)...

Evelyn Dell

Evelyn Dell

May 2, 2010

Evelyn M. (Foreman) Dell, 82, of Reading, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Golden Living Center, where she had been a patient for four days. Born in West Reading, she was the daughter of Roy V. Foreman, and Ada (Entzminger) Foreman. She was the widow of Bernard F. Dell. The couple were married for 44 years. She is...

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