Obituaries

David Charles Wild

David Charles Wild

Sep 27, 2026

In loving memory of Dave Wild, 71, of Reading, Pennsylvania. Beloved brother, friend, and witty individual, Dave died peacefully September 27, 2026 at Reading Hospital.

He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 10, 1955 to the late U. S. Navy Lieutenant Commander B. Charles Wild and his gracious wife, Dolores M. Wild. Dave often said he had an idyllic childhood,...

Nancy L. Guilliams

Nancy L. Guilliams

Sep 27, 2026

Nancy L. Guilliams, 84, of Amity Township, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 6:41 am in her residence. She was the wife of the late James T. Guilliams who passed away April 6, 2023. Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Guilliams was the daughter of the late William and Adeline C. (Cascarella) Brown. She was a member of Immaculate Conception BVM...

Miles T. Coleman

Miles T. Coleman

Sep 24, 2026

Miles T. Coleman Jr.  passed away on September 24, 2026 in his home at the age of 88. He was born in January of 1938 to parents Miles T. Coleman Sr. and Mary (Gehringer) Coleman in Reading, PA. 

After graduating from Central Catholic High School, He spent his career working as a general laborer for various companies including Exide, General Battery,...

Luis Angel Reyes Torres

Luis Angel Reyes Torres

Sep 23, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Luis Angel Reyes Torres, who departed this life on September 23, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on February 17, 1958, in Coamo, Puerto Rico, Luis was a cherished member of his community and a devoted pastor who touched countless lives through his ministry.

Luis is survived children Luis...

Lynn Ann Eddy

Lynn Ann Eddy

Sep 21, 2026

Lynn Ann Eddy, 53, of Birdsboro, passed away Monday, September 21, 2026, at Reading Hospital.

Born in Reading, Ms. Eddy was the daughter of Charles W. Stevenson, with whom she last resided, and the late Linda (Eddy) Weir.

Lynn will be fondly remembered for her deep love of animals. She had a special affection for raccoons, earning her the affectionate title of...

Adalgisa Altagracia Mendez Puello

Adalgisa Altagracia Mendez Puello

Sep 15, 2026

Adalgisa Altagracia Mendez Puello, of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at the age of 61. Born in Dominican Republic, on November 1, 1964, Adalgisa was deeply cherished by her family and friends. Adalgisa is survived by her beloved sons, Hector Vivenes, husband of Gabriela and Cristian Vivenes, husband of Janibell; her devoted father, Juan Mendez;...

Agustina Marie Stevens

Agustina Marie Stevens

Sep 14, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a cherished loved one, Agustina Marie Stevens, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, animal mom, and friend. Agustina was born on August 2, 1984, in Escondido, California, and departed this world unexpectedly, on Monday, September 14, 2026, at the age of 42. She is survived by her loving mother, Yvonne...

Raymond R. Schober

Raymond R. Schober

Sep 8, 2026

Raymond R. Schober, 73, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at his home in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Born on January 27, 1953, in Binghamton, New York, he was the son of the late Rudolph Raymond Schober Jr. and Hazel Pauline (née McIntosh) Schober.

Raymond was a sales professional in the automated electronics manufacturing industry, specializing in pick-and-place machinery used worldwide...

Betty J. Civitarese

Betty J. Civitarese

Aug 28, 2026

Betty Jane Civitarese, 80, of Mohnton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 28, 2026 surrounded by her daughters and grandchildren.

Betty was born in August 1946, in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Nicholas and Antoinette (Meo) Civitarese. She was preceded in death by her parents and her younger brother, Nicholas V. Civitarese.

For many years, Betty worked as an Executive Assistant...

Sandra Gail Hughes

Sandra Gail Hughes

Aug 27, 2026

Sandra Gail Hughes, 71, of Reading, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on August 27, 2026, following a battle with colorectal cancer.

Sandra was born in November of 1954, in Superior, Arizona, to Raymond Perguson and Clara “Gertrude” Miller Perguson.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Steven Hughes.

Sandra is survived by her daughter, Crystal O’Hara and her husband, Dennis O’Hara;...

Jason "Ampt" Ramos

Jason "Ampt" Ramos

Aug 20, 2026

Jason Ramos, known affectionately as 'Ampt' passed away the week of August 20, 2026 in Reading, PA.

Born in August of 1973, Jason was part of a large, loving family that always had his back. He was known for being loving, warm, and very funny to those close to him. Jason could make anyone laugh and could "rhyme all the time." 

Jason...

John D. Petrak

John D. Petrak

Aug 17, 2026

John D. Petrak, 75, of Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, passed away Monday, August 17, 2026 at 1:22 am in his residence. He was the husband of Cheryl J. (Black) Petrak. Born in Ellwood City, PA, Mr. Petrak was the son of the late Lawrence and Ruth (Mayne) Petrak. He received an associate degree in Engineering and was employed by RPA...

Floyd Francis Knabb Sr.

Floyd Francis Knabb Sr.

Aug 13, 2026

Floyd Knabb Sr., born in 1947 in Douglassville, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 13, 2026, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Floyd was married to Sandra Rossi Knabb for 62 years. Together, their family grew to include five children: Tricia Quillman; Floyd Knabb Jr., husband of Jennifer; Kelly Nelson, wife of Orin; Jamie Riegner; and Nicholas Riegner, husband of...

Martha Jane Delk

Martha Jane Delk

Aug 11, 2026

Martha Delk,78, of Exeter Township, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Mildred and Robert Delk. She was the life partner of Cynthia Theodore, with whom she shared 24 wonderful years. Over the course of her lifetime, Martha resided in several locations, including North East, Maryland; Hudson, Iowa; and Hayward,...

Richard O. Lenzi

Richard O. Lenzi

Jul 30, 2026

Richard O. "Ricky" Lenzi passed away peacefully in his home in Reading, PA on July 30, 2026, at the age of 65.

Born and raised in Norristown, PA, Ricky had many friends whom he would do anything for if it was in his capacity. Though his final days were a challenge and he experienced a lot of pain, he still managed...

Charlotte L. Beam

Charlotte L. Beam

Jul 26, 2026

Charlotte L. Beam, 95, of Berks County, Pennsylvania, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026.

She was the beloved wife (65 years) of William D. Beam (predeceased). Charlotte was born in Milford, Delaware. She was the daughter of Veirl and Ruth H. (Ryan) Webb and sister of M. Fletcher Webb (Predeceased)

She attended the Nursing School at the Delaware Hospital in Wilmington Delaware....

Michael Allen James

Michael Allen James

Jul 20, 2026

Michael “Myke” Allen James, 74, of Oley, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026, at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Born in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, Myke was the son of the late, Barton Lee James, and Vera Mae (Welch).

Myke played minor league baseball before serving in the Army during the Vietnam Conflict. After his time there...

Scott A. Cramner

Scott A. Cramner

Jul 3, 2026

Scott A. Cramner, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026, at the age of 66. He was born on October 15, 1959, in Reading, Pennsylvania. He was the beloved husband of the late Sandra L. Cramner. Together they shared 36 years of marriage.

He was the son of the late Theodore Cramner and Gloria M. (Fick) Rothenberger and Wayne Rothenberger.

Scott...

Marilyn Elizabeth Yergey

Marilyn Elizabeth Yergey

Jun 29, 2026

Marilyn E (Morrison) Yergey passed away peacefully at her residence on June 29th, 2026. Marilyn had many hobbies including spending time at the beach, playing the piano and going to the casinos which she often referred to as "her job". She was also fond of playing volleyball, bridge and bowling.

In earlier years she worked for Valley Forge Army Hospital in...

Stanley Smith

Stanley Smith

Jun 24, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Stanley Smith, a devoted father and passionate farmer, who left this world on June 24, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on May 6, 1933, in Jamaica, Stanley's life was characterized by his unwavering love for his family and his tireless dedication to farming.

Stanley was a self-employed farmer...